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Lake Jackson council adopts six-month utility payment plan to aid residents
Summary
The City of Lake Jackson approved a utility payment plan allowing residential and commercial customers to spread outstanding bills over up to six months; council members said the policy aligns with neighboring cities and provides relief while limiting longer-term deferrals.
Lake Jackson's City Council on Nov. 17 adopted a utility payment plan that lets both residential and commercial customers spread delinquent utility bills over a period of up to six months.
City staff told council the municipality currently manages about 19 payment plans and that a six-month limit is consistent with neighboring cities. The presenter said the policy is intended to avoid open-ended plans…
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