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Tenino council denies resident’s request for water-bill credit, cites meter responsibility
Tenino City Council · June 25, 2025
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Summary
A resident’s request for a credit after high winter water bills tied to a leak was denied; council reiterated city policy that the meter demarcation determines responsibility and historically refunds are rarely granted when leaks are on homeowner side.
The Tenino City Council on June 24 voted to deny a request from resident Bob Shaw to relieve part of a high water bill resulting from a leak. The council considered the facts presented — that the resident’s bills were higher in January–March, that a plumber later checked the property, and that May bills returned…
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