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End of penny production and cash rounding
Summary
With the federal government phasing out pennies, the city set rounding rules for cash-only transactions. Regular bills are unaffected; small under-five-cent differences simply roll month to month for utility customers.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Negligible — under-five-cent differences stay on utility accounts rather than costing the city mailing fees.
✅Who benefits
Cash-paying residents get a clear, consistent rule instead of confusion at the counter.
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