10-4-5-5: DELINQUENT ACCOUNTS:

   A.   Late Payment Fee: Charges and fees must be received by the City prior to the due date shown on the invoice or billing statement. All charges and fees not paid within or by the time periods established by the City shall be considered delinquent and such delinquent accounts shall be charged a late payment fee of one and one-half percent (1.5%) per month to be added to the balance.

   B.   Suspension Of Service: Solid waste service for delinquent accounts may be suspended until such time as all charges and fees are paid. This shall include all solid waste service accounts, both commercial and residential, for a delinquent account holder.

   C.   New Service Prohibited: Any person who has a delinquent balance, including fees and interest, on any City held account, whether or not the account has been closed or suspended, is prohibited from obtaining any new solid waste service, either commercial or residential.

   D.   Appeal: Persons who have had their solid waste service suspended may appeal the decision to the Public Works Commission as provided for in section 10-4-5-4 of this chapter. (Ord. 21-17, 5-23-2017; amd. Ord. 10-21, 4-13-2021)