Aldermen press staff for answers on sewer charges for homes on septic

Dec 10, 2024

Aldermen raised constituent complaints about residents being charged sewer fees despite using septic systems; officials cited a state rule requiring hookup when sewer runs across a property and asked the attorney and staff to research ordinance language and return with a clear explanation.

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During the Dec. 10 meeting, Alderman Meadows described residents who pay sewer charges while still using septic tanks and pressed staff and the city attorney to clarify why the fees are assessed.

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