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Who is responsible for payment of the water and/or sewer charges, the tenant or property owner?

April 26, 2017Charges owner payment Property responsible sewer tenant water

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Who is responsible for payment of the water and/or sewer charges, the tenant or property owner?

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[A], The property owner is ultimately responsible for payment. The water and/or sewer charges are a lien on the property and can be sold at tax sale if not paid. This is why the Department of Water & Waste Water Services mails the quarterly bills to the property owner.