§ 36-26. Deposits.

(a)

All applicants for water and/or sewer service in the town shall make a cash deposit for such service. The amount of the deposit shall be set from time to time and a schedule of such amounts is on file in the town clerk's office.

(b)

The individual in whose name the deposit is made shall be responsible for payment of all bills incurred in connection with the services furnished.

(c)

A separate deposit is required for each meter installed.

(d)

The deposit receipt is not negotiable and can be redeemed only at the town's office.

(e)

Where the town finds that the request for a deposit refund is questionable, the town may require the applicant for refund to produce the deposit receipt property endorsed.

(f)

Deposits will be returned when the customer leaves the area.

(Code 1991, § 13-6; Ord. of 2-27-1984; Ord. of 5-10-1988, § IV; Ord. of 6-10-1988, §§ 1—5)