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Residents press council after months‑long sewer‑billing averaging error; ask for audit and transparency

5407079 · July 15, 2025
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Summary

Residents told the Navasota City Council on July 14 that the utility department used the wrong averaging months when calculating winter sewer rates, producing higher bills for customers and prompting calls for an audit and public accounting.

Residents of several neighborhoods told the Navasota City Council on July 14 they experienced higher sewer bills after the utility department used an incorrect averaging period to compute winter sewer averages. Complainants said the utility used November–December–January rather than the charter‑required December–January–February, producing higher monthly sewer charges for customers. Shannon Neal, a resident of Carmelites, told the council she first raised the…

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