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Resident reports $833 water bill from running toilet; council pledges review of notification procedures
Summary
Resident Brian Snow told Perrysburg City Council on Jan. 7 that a running toilet while he was on sabbatical produced an $833 bill and tens of thousands of gallons of waste; council members said the utility has remote-reading capability and will review notification practices and follow up with the resident.
Brian Snow, a Perrysburg resident, told Perrysburg City Council on Jan. 7, 2025, that he and his wife returned from a four-month sabbatical and found an $833 water bill after a toilet in their home ran for an extended period.
"I opened up a bill for $833 and I thought instantly that something terrible had happened," Snow said, describing how a neighbor found the toilet running and then shut off the water. Snow said there was no visible property damage but that the usage was far above normal.
Snow told the council he spoke…
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