An increase in uncollectables
Cheney could see more utility bills written off due to pandemic
Last updated 12/17/2020 at 3:50pm
CHENEY – It may not seem like a lot, but the annual city practice of writing off uncollectable utility bills could grow larger over the next several years thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic.
At its Dec. 9 meeting, the City Council approved a resolution writing off $22,890.70 in uncollectable utility accounts resulting from utility bills under $50, small credits and bill from owners who have passed away with no collectable estates and accounts no longer within the legal period of collections. While less than the $32,282.06 written off in 2019, it’s still a lot more than the two previous yea...
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