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Borough treasurer reports improving balances; billing delinquencies prompt shutoff notices
Summary
Council heard a treasurer's report showing stronger accounts and discussed customer delinquency, a $400 delinquency letter threshold and scheduled shutoff notices for unpaid water/sewer bills.
The borough treasurer reported Tuesday that bank balances and several restricted accounts have improved compared with the prior two years, and staff said delinquent utility accounts are being addressed with stepped notices and planned shutoffs.
The treasurer said the combined refuse, collections and treatment funds — which are held together and drawn from the refuse account — have moved into the positive and were “up, 600,000,” and that the borough’s fuel-related account is now “over 600,000” after the latest deposit. The treasurer said some of those fuel funds were used for the most…
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