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Residents press Great Falls commission on water fee increases and transparency

Great Falls City Commission
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Summary

During public comment at the July 15 City Commission meeting, several residents urged clearer accounting and public processes for recent utility fee and tax changes, alleging statutory violations and asking whether new infrastructure charges will show as separate line items on bills.

Jenny Dodd, a Great Falls resident, used the public-comment period to accuse the city of failing to follow the Montana Code Annotated in a recent land purchase and in increases to water, sewer and storm-drain charges. “I will continue to maintain that the city failed to follow the Montana code annotated in the city's swampland purchase and for the water, sewer, and storm drain increases,” she said, adding that she has made repeated information requests and called for more…

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