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Ordinance to standardize how partial payments are applied advances out of committee

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Finance staff told the Wilmington City Council committee that a proposed administrative ordinance would standardize how partial payments are applied across utility, property tax and licensing accounts, directing payments to principal on the oldest bill with a limited exception for 30-day instant tickets.

The Wilmington City Council committee voted to move ordinance 25-022 out of committee after the director of finance presented an administrative cleanup measure to standardize how partial payments are applied across multiple billing areas.

Brett Taylor, director of finance, said the ordinance will make the application of partial payments consistent across utilities, property taxes, and licenses and inspection…

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