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Trustees forgive $51 on customer’s water bill after 64,000-gallon spigot incident

Town of Buffalo Gap Board of Trustees · September 18, 2025
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Summary

After reviewing a prior public comment that an outdoor spigot was left on and used about 64,000 gallons, Buffalo Gap trustees voted to forgive $51 from the customer’s bill, saying the usage was not the customer’s fault.

The board voted to forgive $51 on a customer bill after a previously reported incident in which an outside spigot was left on and consumed 64,000 gallons of water, a trustee said.

The chair explained the customer (identified in the meeting as 'Sarah') provides services to the town and that the usage was ‘‘no fault of her own.’’ A trustee moved and seconded forgiveness of $51; the chair called for the vote and the motion carried by voice vote.