Douglas County commissioners are having a public hearing Oct. 16 regarding water rates at the lake.

The increase in fees for Zephyr Water Utility District are in regards to monthly water rates, connection charges, private fire service charges and other fees.

The current water rates were established in 2010. New fees would be effective Nov. 1.

For more info, call 775.782.9989.

The 1pm meeting is at the transit center in Stateline.