MetCom Clarifies Rates
Recent remarks and reports concerning a Rate Study prepared for the Metropolitan Commission are incorrect and clarified here.
Misconceptions About MetCom: Fact 5
MetCom is statutorily required to submit to an annual audit in accordance with all applicable generally acceptable accounting principles
Misconceptions About MetCom: Facts 3 & 4
County government, not MetCom, is responsible for directing growth and development in St. Mary’s County and also for approving MetCom’s capital budget.
Misconceptions About MetCom: Facts 1 & 2
MetCom is neither part of the county governmental structure nor privately owned. MetCom was created by State law in 1957.
MetCom Balances Services and Costs
Aging infrastructure, increasing environmental and regulatory demands and growing expenses place heavy burdens on systems and budgets. Keeping rates reasonable for rural systems is particularly difficult.
The Other Utility: MetCom
For more than half a century St. Mary’s County Metropolitan Commission has served as the public water and sewer utility for St. Mary’s County, supported only by customers.
Water Line to Cross 235 at Wildewood
MetCom hearing April 16, 2014 to address plans and collect comments for a new water line for Wildewood.
St. Mary’s Square Slated for Sewer Upgrade
A public meeting scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 25, will present the details of the St. Mary’s Square Wastewater Pumping Station Replacement Project, answer questions and gather public comments.
MetCom Finishes FDR from Library to Great Mills Rd.
With the sewer upgraded, Great Mills Trading Post can begin road construction but needs to wait until spring when weather is better suited.
MetCom to Hold Meeting on Water Meter Project
Water meter installations may affect you; an informational meeting will be held August 13.
