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Newton City Council approves six-month utility repayment plan for pandemic-era arrears

Newton City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a utility payment plan for customers with outstanding balances as of July 30, 2020 that splits arrearages into six equal monthly payments due with the customer’s next billing cycle; failure to pay the plan amount may result in disconnection.

Finance Director Vickie Thomas presented a Utility Payment Plan intended to help customers repay arrearages accrued during the COVID-19 pandemic. Under the plan approved Sept. 15, the city will divide outstanding balances that were due at July 30, 2020 into six equal monthly payments.

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