municipalize
verb
mu·nic·i·pal·ize
myu̇-ˈni-sə-pə-ˌlīz 
municipalized; municipalizing
: to bring under municipal ownership or supervision
a plan to municipalize utilities
Examples of municipalize in a Sentence
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In Louisville, one path to matching Cincinnati's renewable energy victories would be to municipalize utility services, which the city is in preliminary discussions to do.
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Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 10 Nov. 2022
Circulator drivers are trying to convince the District to municipalize the bus system.
—James Hohmann, Washington Post, 14 May 2018
Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 10 Nov. 2022
Circulator drivers are trying to convince the District to municipalize the bus system.
—James Hohmann, Washington Post, 14 May 2018
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“Municipalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/municipalize. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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