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Del City residents press council over confusing water bills; town hall planned
Summary
Residents told the Del City council that utility bills showed accounts "behind" despite on‑time payments and urged clearer communication; council members and staff said meter‑reading schedules and system updates contribute to timing discrepancies and scheduled a fall town hall to explain billing and accept questions.
During public comment at the Oct. 20 Del City City Council meeting, resident Ken Harton of 4736 Meech Drive pressed officials on why his water account and others showed as behind despite on‑time payments dating to January 2020. "How do you get behind when people are paying on time, every single month?" Harton asked, seeking an explanation and asking how to put the matter on a future agenda.
Councilman Dean and city…
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