Council approves contingent‑fee contract for delinquent utility collections

Sep 9, 2026

Council approved a contingent‑fee contract with Purdue, Brandon, Felder, Collins, and Mott LLP to pursue delinquent municipal utility accounts and voted to proceed with the firm; staff said typical collection success rates are 25–35% and that the firm will work with the city on partial‑payment arrangements.

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The Bandera City Council voted to approve a contingent‑fee contract with the collections firm Purdue, Brandon, Felder, Collins, and Mott LLP to collect delinquent municipal utility accounts turned over by the city. The contract approval was proposed during the meeting after a staff presentation and a firm representative described collection methods and outcomes.

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