§ 122-41. Delinquent bills; procedure for contesting charges.  


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  • Delinquent utility fees and charges shall be deemed liens upon the real property or premises as provided by law, and may be foreclosed as provided by law. All statements and billings for utility services shall be deemed delinquent if not paid within 20 days of the billing date shown thereon. Any customer contesting any statement or billing shall first present same to the county's utility department with a statement of explanation or contest in writing prior to the bill's becoming delinquent.

(Res. No. 86-116, § 11, 8-14-86; Ord. No. 01-10, § 7, 4-5-01)