Policy FIN-10 - Utility to Taxes

Municipality of Killarney-Turtle Mountain, Manitoba · adopted 2021-04-07

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#### Policy FIN-10 (Utility to Taxes) **MUNICIPALITY OF KILLARNEY - TURTLE MOUNTAIN** **POLICY & PROCEDURES MANUAL** | | | | --- | --- | | Section | Classification | | Financial | Policy | | Subject | Pages | | Delinquent Utility Accounts | 1 | | Authority | *Effective Date* | | Council | March 31, 2024 | | Approved (date and resolution number) | Index Number | | *April 7th, 2021 - Res. 2021-0122* *June 22, 2022, Amended - Res. 2022-0211* *February 14, 2024, Amended - Res 2024 0033* | FIN-10 | **Purpose:** Utility customers have at least 21 days to pay their utility bill. This policy establishes how the municipality will handle utility accounts past due. **Policy:** **45 Days After Billing Date** * Any account holder with an arrears balance will receive a notice advising of payment due to avoid having the account officially transferred to property taxes. **60+ Days After Billing Date** * Delinquent account balances will be transferred to property taxes and begin accruing interest.Delinquent accounts are any previously finalized, closed or active accounts with a balance left outstanding by the account holder. The Municipality will not knowingly provide further services to a customer at a new location if that customer owes on a previous account. **Landlords/Owners** * If municipality does not receive information about a new tenant, the billing will automatically be put in the landlord/property owner's name. * If landlord/property owner receives a bill for charges that they believe should be billed to a tenant, it will be the landlord/property owners' responsibility to collect money from the tenant for that bill. * A new account will be opened in the tenant's name once the Municipality is made aware of that information. * Notification will be sent to the landlord/property owner of the tenant's final bill amount. * If a forwarding address for the tenant is known, the final utility bill will be forwarded to that address. If a forwarding address is not known, the tenant's final utility bill will be forwarded to the landlord/property owner. * ##### Notice of Voters List / Personal Security Protection April 10, 2026 * ##### Employment Opportunity - Service for Seniors Coordinator June 08, 2026 * ##### Candidate Information Evening June 08, 2026 * ##### Labourer Wanted June 08, 2026 * ##### Music in the Park June 05, 2026 * ##### Sewer Main Work - 100 Block of Rossmore POSTPONED UNTIL JUNE 15 June 04, 2026 * ##### Portal Update June 03, 2026 * ##### New Portal Launch May 19, 2026 * ##### Important Election Dates April 30, 2026 1. Main folder * Flag Policy * Curb Removal & Replacement * Lakeshore Public Reserve Policy PROP-01 * PROP-09 Boulevard Tree Planting * Tree Removal Policy * Water/Sewer Connection Flat Rate