The city announced that utility rates in St. Petersburg are expected to rise come October. As utility rates and charges are reviewed each year, St. Pete City Council is considering adjustments to water, wastewater, reclaimed water, stormwater and sanitation utility rates and charges for the upcoming fiscal year. Residents could see a $1.32 increase for sanitation, a $2.64 increase for potable water and a $7.04 increase for wastewater. Based on where residents fall in the tier system St. Pete created, rates could increase by $14.29 to $16.41 per month for stormwater. MORE: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/local/pinellascounty/st-petersburg-utility-rates/67-d299795c-99bf-4a5e-9785-0a66ed5dca32 ►Subscribe: https://on.wtsp.com/youtube ►Website: https://www.wtsp.com/ ►Facebook: https://facebook.com/10TampaBay ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/10TampaBay