Charges for water, sewer, and electrical services provided by or through the village shall be billed jointly on a monthly basis. The village shall read, or cause to be read, water and electric meters on or around the twenty-third day of each month. Utility bills shall be mailed on the twenty-fifth day of each month, and shall be due upon receipt and payable by the tenth day of each month. Bills paid after the tenth day of each month shall have a penalty charge added thereto, in an amount set by resolution of the Board of Trustees and on file in the office of the Village Clerk/Treasurer. Bills not paid by the nineteenth day of each month shall be deemed to be delinquent. Upon being deemed to be delinquent, the village may discontinue service pursuant to § 50.04. Once discontinued, service shall not be recommenced except upon payment of the reconnection fee and additional deposit in § 50.07. The village may also take any action authorized by law to effect collection of the delinquent charges. If any date set forth in this section should fall on a weekend or recognized holiday, the date of required action shall occur on the next business day thereafter.
(Ord. D367, passed 3-7-2023)