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Board approves marketing agreement for utility service‑line warranty; contract limits city branding and data use

2128035 · January 18, 2025
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Summary

The Columbia City Board of Works unanimously approved a marketing agreement with Utility Service Partners’ private‑label program, adopting contract limits on logo use and data sharing and noting the program’s three‑year initial term with automatic annual renewals.

Columbia City’s Board of Works and Safety on Jan. 14 approved a marketing agreement that lets Utility Service Partners offer a private‑label service‑line warranty to city water and sewer customers, with contractual limits the board negotiated on branding and customer data use.

The agreement — described in meeting materials as endorsed by the National League of Cities and presented to the board for approval — permits Utility Service Partners to market a voluntary warranty product to individual utility customers. City staff told the board the warranty covers service lines from a home to the water meter for…

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