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Resident urges help after receiving $887 water bill, says she paid plumbers and sought utility aid

Board of Directors, City of Texarkana, Arkansas · May 6, 2025
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At the May 5 board meeting, Sandra Bridal told the board she received an $887.59 water bill for a small office building despite multiple plumbing repairs and visits to the utility and asked the city for relief and follow-up.

Sandra Bridal, who identified herself as the owner of a small office building on Jefferson Avenue, told the board she received a May water bill for $887.59 after earlier bills of $431.20 and $182. "I don't know what to do," Bridal said, describing multiple trips to the utility office, failed troubleshooting attempts and more than $600 in plumbing bills she said she paid to test and repair fixtures.

Bridal said she had hired several plumbers; one…

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