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Resident suggests raising sewer fees to cover pump-out costs

Harrison City Council · August 12, 2025
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Summary

At the Aug. 12 meeting, Rusty Riberich urged the council to consider increasing sewer fees through billing adjustments to fund sewer pump-outs; the council later amended code to make owners responsible for pump-outs.

Rusty Riberich used the public-comment period to recommend the council consider increasing sewer fees through utility-billing adjustments so pump-out costs are covered. Later in the meeting the council amended City Code 7-2-14F to place pump-out expense responsibility on property owners.

The minutes record the suggestion but do not show the council debating a fee increase; the code amendment passed without an explicit fee schedule change noted in the minutes.