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Delinquent Sewer and Trash Bills Become Property Liens
Summary
If you fall behind on city sewer or trash bills, that unpaid balance can now land on your county property tax bill as a lien. Both measures passed unanimously after public hearings.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Delinquent utility balances shift onto property tax bills, adding costs for affected property owners.
✅Who benefits
The city's general fund and ratepayers who pay their bills on time.
⚠️Who could be affected
Property owners with delinquent sewer or trash charges.
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