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City Council approved the impact fee raises, and also considered an increase to waste collection rates. (Community Impact staff)

Georgetown raises fees for new development, proposes increase to waste disposal rates

By Gracie Warhurst

These increased costs for developers will help fund roadway improvements and expand water and wastewater capacity, needed for new growth, according to city documents.

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