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Residents press council on trash notices, dispute a 2021 water bill

Hammond City Council · July 9, 2025
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Summary

During public comment, a District 1 resident asked why the city had not widely publicized upcoming garbage-collection changes; staff said notices were posted online and will be mailed. Another resident presented photos alleging an unreadable meter led to a $164.18 2021 bill; staff offered to review the evidence.

Two members of the public used the meeting's public-comment period to press the council on local service and billing matters.

Stanley Campbell, who identified himself as representing District 1, asked about the city's notifications regarding a previously discussed change to garbage collection and referenced a reported 60-day deferment and a likely September effective date. City staff responded that notices about…

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