Golden State Water Company will host a public forum tonight to address concerns regarding water rate increases. The event, which runs from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., will be held at the Claremont University Consortium Administrative Campus Center at 101 South Mills Avenue. Representatives will be available to answer questions regarding the rate increases in an open house setting

“We understand their concerns and want to show that we are providing improvements,” said Ben Lewis, manager of Golden State’s Foothill District Lewis. “It is important to us to keep the process as transparent as possible.”