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City officials explain recent fees on residential utility bills
Summary
City Attorney Matt Balch and City Clerk-Treasurer Christie Eason addressed the appearance of fees on residential utility bills and described the underlying legal and administrative requirements; the transcript does not include detailed explanation or regulatory citations.
City Attorney Matt Balch and City Clerk-Treasurer Christie Eason addressed the recent appearance of fees on residential utility bills during the Jan. 27 Owens Cross Roads City Council meeting.
On the record, Balch and Eason explained that the fees had appeared on customer statements and described the legal and administrative basis for the charges. The transcript does not provide the specific statutory citations, fee amounts, billing periods, or a detailed corrective plan.
What is known from the meeting: the city’s legal and administrative representatives acknowledged the billing issue and provided a high-level explanation to the council. The transcript does not show council direction to staff for next steps on corrective actions, nor does it include any vote related to the fees.
Residents seeking detail on the fees (amounts, billing periods, or dispute process) should contact the City Clerk-Treasurer’s office for documentation and copies of any legal or administrative notices referenced on the record.
