City Council and Authorities Concurrent, City of Santa Clara

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Santa Clara weighs a 2% electric rate increase for 2027

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Holds the public hearing and votes on the resolution

Santa Clara owns its electric utility. That makes the city council the rate-setting body, and on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, it holds a public hearing on a resolution raising every electric rate schedule by 2.0%. The new rates would take effect January 1, 2027.

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