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Notice of Public Hearing - Public Notice is hereby given that the Lewiston Orchards Irrigation District Board of Directors will meet on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at the hour of 6:00 p.m. for a special meeting to review the proposed budget and on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at the hour of 6:00 p.m. for the regular scheduled meeting and adoption of the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year Operating Budget.
/s/ Bob Clark, Treasurer
LEWISTON ORCHARDS IRRIGATION DISTRICT
PROPOSED BUDGET
July 1, 2026- June 30, 2027
Operating Income
Domestic Water Sale $ 2,292,119 Note 1
Domestic Unit Charge 1,834,199 Note 2
Irrigation Acreage Assessments 1,154,546 Note 3
Irrigation Unit Charge 1,101,464 Note 4
Other Income 217,000
Total Income $ 6,599,328
Expenses
Payroll & Benefits 3,142,308
General And Administrative 1,058,740
Vehicles And Equipment 154,450
Distribution System 1,532,950
Inlet System 105,650
Irrigation Well Field 2,360,300
Domestic Production 761,048
Depreciation 1,929,375
Total Expenses 11,044,821
Less Capital Expenditures 2,287,310
Total Operating Expenses $ 8,757,511
Annual Operating Income $ (2,158,183)
Non Operating Income $ 2,187,300
Annual Net Residual $ 29,117
Note 1: The FY 2026-27
rate for domestic water is $3.25 per 100 cu. ft..
Note 2: The FY 2026-27
domestic unit charge per month is $17.25 per unit.
Note 3: The FY 2026-27
irrigation charge per acre is $302 annually.
Note 4: The FY 2026-27
irrigation unit charge is $182 per unit per year.
FY 2026-27 connection fees will be $2,400 per connection.