Service not restored while delinquent consumer resides on premises.
Huntsville Code of Ordinances § 26-647
in effectSec. 26-647. - Service not restored while delinquent consumer resides on premises.
No member of the consumer's family or anyone else living in the same house or building or on such property with the consumer where the water is cut off shall have the right to make or offer to make a deposit for water, or to demand that the city turn on the water at such place, so long as a delinquent lives there, and the water bill or charges, plus a reasonable charge as required in section 26-645, is unpaid. Further, delinquent charges owed by any member of the consumer's family living in the same house or delinquent charges of anyone else living in the same house will be charged back to the current active account to the same extent as if those charges were owed by the person who made the application for the account.
(Code 1982, § 23-142; Ord. No. 85-53, 1-24-1985)
Source: City of Huntsville, Alabama, publisher code (Municode) + enacted ordinances (City Council/Legistar)URL: https://library.municode.com/al/huntsville/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH26UT_ARTIVWASE_DIV6RACHBICOPR_SDIIBICOPR_S26-647SENOREWHDECOREPRFetched: 11/6/2026