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City reports AMI smart‑meter rollout reading nearly all meters in one billing cycle; older commercial meters still require work

5581535 · August 13, 2025
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Staff reported the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) rollout is in its second billing cycle; crews collected radio reads for all but 28 meters and expect future billing cycles to complete in a single day. Remaining incompatible commercial meters will require targeted plumbing work and replacement and will be addressed in future budgets.

Port Orchard — City staff updated the council on the city’s smart water meter (AMI) rollout and said the city completed its second billing cycle using AMI radios and successfully read all but 28 meters during that cycle. Staff said the remaining 28 reads were obtained by a radio‑read drive‑by and characterized the…

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