13.04.080: CHARGES TO BE A LIEN AGAINST PROPERTY:
   A.   In addition to any other remedy provided in this chapter for the enforcement and collection of any water rate, charge or account, all rates provided for in this chapter shall be charged against the property to which service is furnished, and against the owner thereof, and shall be a lien against the premises. The property owner and occupant shall be severally responsible to the village in an action waged by such village in any court of competent jurisdiction for the amount of all sums as may be due and unpaid, together with all penalties provided herein and costs. No change of ownership or occupancy shall affect the application of this section.
   B.   All water furnished to the various departments of the village including city hall, jail, or other village project or premises, shall be measured by meter and all water so used shall be charged to their respective accounts and paid monthly into the waterworks account. (Ord. 308 § 6, 2001: Ord. 43 § 8, 1935)