http://www.fiscalmusings.com/2008/02/the-water-bill-double-take.html Sun, 23 Nov 2008 10:32:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 http://www.fiscalmusings.com/2008/02/the-water-bill-double-take.html#comment-452 RacerX Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:01:39 +0000 http://www.fiscalmusings.com/2008/02/the-water-bill-double-take.html#comment-452 The whackiness is state by state. In Utah there was a conservation charge on top of the water...I get charging a higher rate when I hit a threshold, but it was a double hit. Another time they broke the line outside of my house (the city doing road repair) it leaked hardcore under ground for a month (which you couldn't see!), then they billed me ove $400 for water. When I explained they said, OK $200. Pay or we'll cut off your water! The whackiness is state by state. In Utah there was a conservation charge on top of the water…I get charging a higher rate when I hit a threshold, but it was a double hit. Another time they broke the line outside of my house (the city doing road repair) it leaked hardcore under ground for a month (which you couldn’t see!), then they billed me ove $400 for water. When I explained they said, OK $200. Pay or we’ll cut off your water!

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