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Resident's request for sewer credit after burst water line tabled until April

Trappe Town Council · March 5, 2025
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Summary

Lyndsey Greenwood asked the council to credit the sewer portion of her bill after a January water-line break; the Council said the town policy requires a licensed plumber's invoice and tabled the request to April to allow documentation.

Resident Lyndsey Greenwood told the council her underground water line broke during the January snowstorm and that a family friend who is a licensed plumber repaired it. Greenwood asked the Council for a credit on the sewer portion of her bill but said she did not have an invoice to present.

Town Administrator Erin Braband explained town policy requires an invoice from a licensed plumber before staff can authorize a sewer credit; Commissioner Potter told Greenwood she must provide documentation and the Council tabled the request to the April meeting to give Greenwood time to obtain the required invoice.