Chapter 13.10
APPLICATION FOR SERVICE

Sections:

13.10.010    Application for water.

13.10.020    Grounds for rejection of application.

13.10.030    Violation of application provisions.

13.10.010 Application for water.

Application for the use of water and sewer service shall be made in person, at the Town Hall, to the clerk by the owner or agent of the property to be benefited, designating the location of the property and stating the purpose for which the water may be required. Applicants for water service shall pay a $15.00 nonrefundable application processing fee. (Ord. 19-08 § 2, 2019; prior code § 16-2-1)

13.10.020 Grounds for rejection of application.

The town may reject any application for water service for any good and sufficient reasons including the following: service not available under a standard rate, service which involves excessive service expense, service which may affect the supply to other consumers or service when the applicant is delinquent in payment of bills incurred for service previously supplied at any location. (Prior code § 16-2-2)

13.10.030 Violation of application provisions.

For violation of any of the provisions relating to application for service, the town shall, at the expiration of seven days after mailing written notice to the last known address of the consumer, at its option, remove the meter and discontinue service. Where the meter is thereafter reinstalled, the consumer shall first pay to the town a reinstallation charge of $75.00. (Ord. 19-08 § 3, 2019; prior code § 16-2-3)