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Public Service Committee abates full charge for 38 Foster Court after missing meter prevents testing

Gardner City Public Service Committee · April 16, 2026
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The Gardner City Public Service Committee voted April 16 to abate a customer charge for 38 Foster Court after DPW officials said the old meter had been turned in and could not be tested; the motion passed unanimously and the ordinance provides no further appeal beyond the committee.

The Gardner City Public Service Committee voted unanimously April 16 to abate a customer’s water/sewer charge for 38 Foster Court after Department of Public Works Director Arnold said the removed old meter is no longer in the city’s possession and therefore cannot be tested.

Director Arnold told the committee the city “turned in all our meters and we ended up getting a scrap metal, so we no longer…

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