Allow sewer fees to be collected on property tax bills
In Plain English
The city currently bills residents separately for sewer services. This resolution lets the county collect these fees alongside your annual property taxes instead. If approved, you receive one combined tax bill rather than separate sewer bills from the city.
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Votes
Adopt Resolution 77-11 allowing sewer fees collection on tax rolls
7 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The council unanimously approved letting the county collect sewer fees through your property tax bill instead of the city sending separate bills. Starting next year, residents will receive one combined tax statement rather than getting separate sewer service bills from the city throughout the year. This administrative change aims to streamline billing but doesn't affect the actual fees you pay. The unanimous vote reflects the routine nature of this billing consolidation measure.
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Community Discussion
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