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Hillaby Towers manager tells Alexander City council property was billed per apartment, not per master meter; files alleged to HUD and AG
Summary
A manager for Hillaby Towers told council the property — a HUD-subsidized complex — has been billed $20 per apartment rather than $20 per master meter, which she says produced thousands in excess charges; she said she filed complaints with the state attorney general and HUD and asked the council to reconfigure bills.
A manager for Hillaby Towers told the Alexander City council during public comments that the property and another federally funded housing complex have been billed an administrative utility charge on a per-apartment basis rather than per master meter and asked the council to correct the billing.
The speaker, identified in the meeting as April (no last name provided), said Hillaby Towers has one master meter but was being charged $20 for each of 78 apartments. April said that difference produces a monthly administrative fee of $1,560 for her property and that, to date, Hillaby Towers has paid $74,880 in…
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