§ 22-59. Same—Procedures.

(a)

Manner of billing. The charges for the collection of garbage as provided in this article shall be billed monthly with charges for water service in accordance herewith. The charge assessed for collection shall be shown on bills issued by the water and sewer department. All charges shall become delinquent on the same date that services for water become delinquent.

(b)

Failure to pay. Failure to pay any charges assessed under the terms of this chapter within thirty (30) days after rendition of a bill shall be considered notice to the customer that the city will discontinue water service and garbage service and that such deposits in the water and sewer department will apply to satisfy the amount of the unpaid and past-due bill.

(c)

Reconnection. Prior to a reconnection of water, sewer and garbage service, the customer shall make a new deposit at the water and sewer system office and shall pay such fees as are current for the reconnecting of the customer's water.

(d)

Place of payment. All charges levied for the services provided by this chapter shall be payable at the office of the water and sewer department and at such other places as are approved by resolution of the board of directors.

(e)

Customers not receiving water service. Customers who are not receiving water service from the city shall be billed separately. Payments by such customers shall be made in accordance with the terms of this chapter, and penalties on delinquent accounts shall be the same as are applied to water users.

(Ord. No. H-467, § 5:02, 2-21-78; Code 1961, § 11-45)