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Souderton council adopts ordinance to hire collections solicitor, set fee schedule
Summary
The Souders—Souderton—Borough Council voted Jan. 6 to adopt Ordinance 24-812-14 authorizing a solicitor and a new fee schedule to aid collection of unpaid sewer and trash accounts; the manager said about 65 sewer accounts were delinquent and prior efforts recovered roughly $40,000.
Souderton Borough Council voted to adopt Ordinance 24-812-14 on Jan. 6, 2025, authorizing the borough to contract with a collections solicitor and establishing a schedule of attorney and collection fees for unpaid sewer and trash accounts.
The ordinance, explained in a summary presented to the council, has two primary purposes: to appoint a solicitor (named in the ordinance text as Michelle R. Portnall [transcribed] and the associated law firm) to assist in collecting unpaid municipal claims and to establish an updated fee schedule for those collections. The council record shows exhibits…
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