Water, Sewage, Garage Bill Explained
Below is a sample of a water/sewage/garbage bill. Simply click on a numbered red dot and a window will open to explain that particular piece of information.
 Account Number
This number identifies your property in our records. When calling or writing to the Town Office, please have this account number handy.
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 Service Address
This is the physical street address to which water, sewage, and garbage service is provided.
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 Billing Date
The date that this bill was generated.
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 Date From
This first day of the billing cycle or the first day that service was provided. Items 4 and 5 together should correspond to the months printed in the lower left-hand corner, ending below the Total (in this case, Dec 03, Jan 04, Feb 04).
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 Date To
This last day of the billing cycle or the last day that service was provided.
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 Water
This line shows the water meter reading at the beginning of the billing period ("previous"), at the end of the billing period ("current"), and the amount of gallons used ("usage"), the difference between the two meter readings. The fourth number is the sub-total for water costs.
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 Sewer
The sub-total for sewer services. This is based on the amount of water used.
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 Garba
The flat-rate cost for curb-side twice a week garbage pickup.
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 Current:
Sub-total for the current billing period for water, sewer, and garbage services.
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 Total
Total amount due to the Town, including past-due balances.
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Total amount due to the Town, if paid by the indicated date to the left.
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Total amount due to the Town if the bill has not been received by the indicated date to the left. Note the late penalty.
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