§ 26-641 — When consumers billed
Code of Ordinances of the City of Huntsville, Alabama (Supp. No. 30 (codified through Ord. No. 26-196, adopted March 12, 2026) with enacted ordinances through Ord. No. 26-837 (September 24, 2026) applied from official council minutes and ordinance copies) · Huntsville Code of Ordinances § 26-641
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Sec. 26-641. - When consumers billed.
The city shall, as soon as practical after the meter is read, cause to be either mailed or electronically delivered to the customer a statement of water consumption furnished by the city or to the owner of the house, building or property where such water service is furnished. Such statement shall show the quantity of water consumed by the consumer for the preceding 30 days and the amount due. In the case of the first billing of new accounts and final billings of all accounts where the period covered involves fractions of a month, the availability charges shall be adjusted to a basis proportionate with the period of time during which service was furnished. Any consumer requiring service for a period not exceeding 30 days shall be required to pay the availability charge for one month, together with the rate for the water consumed.
(Code 1982, § 23-136; Ord. No. 15-912, 12-17-2015)