WATER & SEWER
Clean Water and Reliable Sewer Service for Jacksonville
By Fitz Desprez · August 18, 2026
Clean water and reliable wastewater systems are basic responsibilities with major consequences for health, growth, household costs, and the environment.
Plan for the full lifecycle
Capital decisions should include construction, maintenance, operating, replacement, and affordability considerations—not only the initial price.
Coordinate investment
The city must work with utilities, neighborhoods, regulators, and funding partners to prioritize needs responsibly.
Keep residents informed
Campaign support helps communicate why water and sewer investment matters and how accountability can protect the public.











