Council adopts $50 meter-install fee on second and final reading

Jun 29, 2026

On second and final reading the council approved ordinance 102-26 to raise the meter-install fee for electric/bar readers to $50 each; the fee applies to rare re-installs when a customer's service is absent for two or more consecutive months.

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Chair (Speaker 1) read the second and final reading for ordinance 102-26 (meter-install fee) and explained the intent: when electric/bar readers are installed or reinstalled after a prolonged absence of service, the town will assess a $50 charge. Committee member (Speaker 2) moved to adopt the ordinance on second and final reading and the motion passed by voice vote.

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