The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 24 : Municipal and County Government
Chapter 129 : Uniform Water and Sewer Disconnect
(Cite as: 24 V.S.A. § 5151)-
§ 5151. Special charges
(a) A municipality providing water and sewer services may charge fees for collection of overdue accounts and reconnection of service disconnected because of nonpayment.
(b) Fees charged shall not exceed the following schedule:
Collection Trips—$25.00 maximum, regardless of number
Reconnection:
Normal Hours—$25.00
Overtime—$37.50
(c) Interest on delinquent accounts may be assessed if voted by the municipality according to 32 V.S.A. § 5136. (Added 1977, No. 93; amended 1987, No. 33, § 2; 1989, No. 45, § 14.)