(a) Utility bills will be sent to the name and address of the account holder as established with the Utilities Clerk. The account holder shall be the customer who has entered into an agreement to pay for water service. The account may be in the name of the property owner or tenant or other consumer who occupies a unit to which water service is provided.
(b) The Municipality will accept payment for water and sewer accounts from the owner of the premises or from another consumer such as a tenant but the responsibility for payment of unpaid accounts rests with the property owner.
(c) All unpaid accounts shall be placed as a lien against the property served.
(d) Any person, firm, partnership, corporation or other entity having a delinquent service account with the Water Department shall not be furnished with water at any other premises until such delinquent account is paid in full, including all penalties and service charges.
(1980 Code 51.30)