City of Saco, ME
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2023-11-13
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The Code
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 176 Sewers
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Article XIV Billing and Collection
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Administrative Code
- Ch 11 Elections
- Ch 15 Funds
- Ch 34 Personnel
- Ch 38 Purchasing
- Ch 45 (Reserved)
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 53 Adult Businesses
- Ch 57 Alarm Systems
- Ch 60 Ambulance Service
- Ch 64 Animals
- Ch 69 Bicycles, Skateboards and Roller Skates
- Ch 71 Blasting
- Ch 73 Building Construction
- Ch 74 (Reserved)
- Ch 78 Cable Television
- Ch 80 Carnivals and Circuses
- Ch 81 City Property
- Ch 81A Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy
- Ch 82 Consumer Fireworks
- Ch 83 Cost Recovery
- Ch 87 Electrical Standards
- Ch 90 Emergency Telephone System
- Ch 93 Entertainment
- Ch 99 Firearms
- Ch 102 Fire Prevention
- Ch 104 Flea Markets
- Ch 106 Floodplain Management
- Ch 112 General Assistance Program
- Ch 118 Harbor, River and Waterfront
- Ch 124 Industrial Park
- Ch 132 License and Registration
- Ch 135 Marijuana, Cultivation and Distribution of
- Ch 138 Massage Establishments
- Ch 139 Mass Gatherings
- Ch 143 Mobile Homes
- Ch 147 Multifamily Dwelling Units
- Ch 149 Noise
- Ch 156 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 159 Petroleum Products
- Ch 160 Prohibited Products
- Ch 161 Property Assessed Clean Energy Program
- Ch 163 Property Maintenance
- Ch 165 (Reserved)
- Ch 168 Recreational and Medical Marijuana
- Ch 169 Recreational Vehicles
- Ch 171 Plastic Bags, Single-Use
- Ch 172 Registration Incentive Plan
- Ch 173 Seasonal Property Rental
- Ch 175 Senior Tax Relief
- Ch 176 Sewers
- Ch 176 Art XIV Billing and Collection
- § 176-14.01 Billing and collection.
- Ch 177 Sex Offenders
- Ch 179 Site Plan Review
- Ch 180 Solar Energy Systems, Commercial
- Ch 181 Solid Waste
- Ch 186 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 188 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 192 Taxation
- Ch 195 Taxicabs
- Ch 199 Tobacco-Free Zones
- Ch 200 Towers and Wreckers
- Ch 204 Trees
- Ch 211 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 214 Vehicles, Junked
- Ch 219 Victualers' Licenses
- Ch 220 (Reserved)
- Ch 230 Zoning
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
A.
Users are billed through the water company, on monthly or quarterly
cycles. Any payment not received within 30 days of billing date is
delinquent.
B.
A late payment penalty percentage as prescribed by 36 M.R.S.A. § 505.4
(Delinquent Tax Rates, published by Maine Office of the State Treasurer)
of the user charge bill will be added to each delinquent bill for
each 30 days or portion thereof of delinquency.
C.
When any bill (including interest and penalty) remains unpaid for
one year after the date due, such bill is subject to lien proceedings
under law. If any such lien (including interest and penalty) remains
unpaid for a period of 18 months after the date of recordation, such
property shall be subject to sale procedures authorized by law. See
30-A MRS § 3406, or its successor.
D.
The City may recover any outstanding balance by any other method
authorized by law. As part of the costs of recovering any outstanding
balance, the City is entitled to an award of reasonable attorney fees.
