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Council adopts budget, hikes water rates

Published by Tec. Herald Admin on Wed, 05/08/2024 - 2:20pm

Tecumseh’s millage rate —the factor by which property taxes are determined for taxpayers —won’t be going up in the next fiscal year, but water and sewer bills will reflect a 3.9 percent increase starting July 1.

Rotary, LISD partner on water project

Published by Tec. Herald Admin on Wed, 03/27/2024 - 2:34pm

ADRIAN — A partnership between the Tecumseh Rotary Club and Lenawee Intermediate School District Tech Center FFA students will help provide developing communities with safe drinking water and milk.

Equipment failure keeps community pool closed

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Wed, 11/17/2021 - 2:24pm

Mechanical problems with equipment that assist boilers in heating the water at the Tecumseh Community Pool have kept the pool closed for the past three weeks and a date for its reopening is unknown, according to a press release issued Monday from Tecumseh Public Schools (TPS).

Council votes to hike water, sewer rates 7.5 percent

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Wed, 04/21/2021 - 12:52pm

Just like Old Faithful, water and sewer rates are going up. The city has made it clear to expect annual increases to cover increasing costs of operations and maintenance due to growing costs for personnel, contractual applications and supplies.

What's in our water?

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Wed, 03/17/2021 - 12:04pm

The quality of the water we drink and that fills our rivers, streams, lakes and oceans is an important topic that evolves as more information is known about pollutants that affect the health of the earth’s hydrosphere, the total of all the water on the planet.

Eagle Scout project to aid in water rescues

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 08/22/2019 - 2:02pm

Zechariah McDavid, 18, of Britton always enjoyed time on the River Raisin canoeing and kayaking. When Tecumseh firefighter Captain Brian Radant came to Boy Scout Troop 707 in 2015 with an idea for an Eagle Scout project that involved the river, McDavid dove right in.

Wet spring puts farming under water

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 06/20/2019 - 9:50am

When will the rain stop and the sun dry things out? This is the million-dollar question for area farmers surrounded by fields still under water.

Heavy rains flood Tecumseh area

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 05/02/2019 - 11:21am

The city’s utilities department recorded 2.6 inches of rainfall late Tuesday and early
Wednesday morning, closing Brown Street and North Occidental Hwy., and inundating a large
area of Bird Park. While Bird Park is prone to flooding, it may have hit a historic high this

Snow and frigid cold challenge city workers

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 01/04/2018 - 10:07am

Frigid weather and heavy snowfall amounts bring special challenges to city service providers and local businesses. Keeping streets cleared of snow, water pipes flowing, fires at bay and furnaces running gives those in charge of such things some extra work during the winter.

Resolutions move funding of water projects forward

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 06/08/2017 - 9:12am

Two resolutions were adopted by Tecumseh City Council Monday following a public hearing for funding improvements to the city’s water and wastewater system, and awarding engineering work for the first of a three-phase project to an Ann Arbor firm.

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