§ 18-28. Collecting utility accounts.

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(a)

All utility accounts shall be due and payable to the treasurer when the consumer receives the utility bill. Accounts shall be delinquent if they are not paid within 25 days after the date of the bill.

(b)

The county shall apply utility payments first to the amount of any unpaid interest and security deposits, then to wastewater charges starting with the oldest charge and then to water charges, starting the with oldest charge.

(c)

Consumers shall pay all collection costs that are incurred by the county to collect delinquent accounts, including reasonable attorneys' fees.

(Code 1978, § 20-4)

(Code 1978, § 20-4)

                    
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