Collection of Delinquent Utility Fees via Property Taxes
Summary
The city is placing overdue solid waste, sewer, and water bills onto county property tax rolls to recover unpaid utility revenues.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jul 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
Recaptures overdue utility revenues, which have historically achieved a 97.5 percent recovery rate.
The city budget benefits by recovering delinquent utility payments.
Property owners with severely delinquent utility bills face having fees added to their property taxes.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council Meeting - Jul 14, 2026
The city is placing overdue solid waste, sewer, and water bills onto county property tax rolls to recover unpaid utility revenues.
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