Rates and charges shall be prepared, billed, and collected by the city in the manner provided by law and ordinance.
(A) The rates and charges for all users shall be prepared and billed monthly.
(B) The rates and charges may be billed to the tenant or tenants occupying the properties served, unless otherwise requested in writing by the owner. The owners of properties served, which are occupied by a tenant or tenants, shall have the right to examine the collection records of the city for the purpose of determining whether bills have been paid by such tenant or tenants, provided that the examination shall be made at the office at which the records are kept and during the hours that the office is open for business.
(C) As is provided by statute, all rates and charges not paid when due hereby are declared to be delinquent and a penalty of 10% of the rates or charges shall thereupon attach thereto. The time at which the rates or charges shall be paid is now fixed at 20 days after the date of mailing of the bill.
(Ord. 30-C-84, passed 10-9-84; Am. Ord. 32-C-22, passed 12-13-22)