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Staff: sewer billing improvements adding roughly $100,000 in revenue

Whiteville City Council · February 25, 2025
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Summary

City staff told council that sewer billing and revenue-assurance efforts are producing about $100,000 in favorable revenue, a positive offset to other shortfalls.

A staff member told the council that sewer billing is performing better than expected and is contributing materially to the city's revenue position.

The presenter called sewer billing "the very 1st line" and said it is projected to be favorable by roughly $100,000 due to improved billing and collection efforts tied to a revenue-insurance initiative. “They’re being billed properly and that whole revenue insurance initiative… is where we start to pay dividends,” the staff member said.

The staff member said the sewer improvements are an operational success that partly compensates for anticipated revenue pressure elsewhere in the general fund.