§ 54.04 DELINQUENT RATES; COLLECTION.
   (A)   The city may institute suit for the collection of rates which have been unpaid for a period of 60 days after the due date thereof in any court of competent jurisdiction, but no attempt to collect public utility rates by any process shall in any way invalidate or waive the lien provided for in § 54.02.
('77 Code, § 17.022)
   (B)   Utilities will be re-established after being shut off for non-payment of bills only after payment of the full amount owing, and after a $20 turn-on fee is paid.
('77 Code, § 17.025)
   (C)   A public utility account serviced by the city is held to be delinquent if the current and any past bills have not been paid by the due date listed on the billing statement and in the city utility records.
('77 Code, § 17.027)
   (D)   A penalty fee equal to 1½% of the unpaid balance shall be added to any utility account which is not paid in full by the due date listed on the utility billing and in the city utility records.
('77 Code, § 17.028)
(Ord. 128, eff, 2-28-52; Am. Ord. passed 9-17-84; Am. Ord. passed 3-1-93; Am. Ord. passed 7-6-99)