In order to better understand the stormwater finance and governance landscape, the Environmental Finance Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill recently inventoried and analyzed the stormwater fees used by 74 municipalities and three counties charging stormwater utility fees across North Carolina . These fees are used to fund programs and activities that improve surface water quality, help meet regulatory requirements, and address a variety of critical stormwater and drainage management needs. Before a deep dive into North Carolina stormwater fees, we’ve provided a review of some relevant terminology: Continue reading
Author: Joshua Fernandez
SOG MPA Program