St. Pete pauses late fees and shut offs for water customers

St. Petersburg commits to not shutting off water because of high bills
The city will not shut off water service or charge late fees to any households that have received utility bills that are higher than normal, in some cases by thousands of dollars, pledged City Administrator Rob Gerdes.
St. Pete pauses late fees and shut offs for water customers amid unexplained sky-high bills
The city of St. Petersburg is halting all late fees and shut offs for water customers. The Trump administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on Tuesday. The Trump White House press secretary's gaffe prompted two words to trend online.
Fight over high water bills in St. Pete
FOX 13’s Genevieve Curtis spoke with an attorney who says legal action may be necessary amid a wave of complaints about irregular water bills in St. Petersburg.
What is going on with St. Petersburg’s skyrocketing water bills?
In the middle of the hurricanes, St. Petersburg redid how it bills for water so that customers using less water would see smaller increases on their bill after a rate hike. A typical customer using 3,500 gallons would have seen an average monthly bill of $140 increase by $9.
St. Petersburg City Council addresses water bills
St. Petersburg's city council took action to deal with extremely high water bills that residents are continuing to receive on Thursday. Genevieve Curtis reports.
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