(A) The Utility Billing Department will retain the maximum meter reading.
(B) At the end of the billing period:
(1) If the meter reading is higher than that on record, the new reading is recorded and the usage is billed according to the customer’s rate;
(2) If at the end of the billing period, the customer’s meter reading is less than the maximum reading, then the energy amount is “0” is only the monthly “customer electric charge.” See the town’s fee schedule; and
(3) There may be an additional administrative billing charge to cover the handling of negative meter readings. See the town’s fee schedule.
(Ord. 2022-02, passed - -2022)