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§ 9-56-17 — Responsibility for collection charges

Memphis Code of Ordinances (Supp. No. 33: codified through Ordinance No. 5959, enacted May 12, 2026) · Memphis Code of Ordinances § 9-56-17

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Sec. 9-56-17. - Responsibility for collection charges.

In the case of premises containing more than one dwelling unit or place of business, and each is billed separately for utilities by the light, gas and water division, such fees will be billed to the person in possession, charge or control who is the customer of the light, gas and water division. In the case of premises containing more than one dwelling unit or place of business which are served by a single utility bill, so that the occupants or tenants cannot be billed separately by the light, gas and water division, such fees as are prescribed by this article shall be billed by the light, gas and water division to the customer of the single utility bill who shall be liable for the solid waste disposal fee for such premises.

(Ord. No. 5707, § 15-17, 9-25-2018)