Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 67511 - Rental fees(a) All persons whose property is connected to a sanitary sewer system shall pay to the township treasurer, in addition to the cost of making the connection, a monthly, quarterly, semi-annual or annual charge adopted by a resolution of the board of supervisors. The charges constitute a lien until paid against the property connected to the sanitary sewer system, and the amount thereof may be recovered by due process of law. All water utilities supplying water to users within the boundaries of any township shall at the request of the board of supervisors furnish to the township, on or before the fifteenth day of the month following the month during which bills are issued, a list of all water meter readings and flat-rate water bills and the basis for each flat-rate water charge so that the data may be used in calculating rental fees. The township may pay to the utilities clerical and other expenses incurred in the preparation of the lists.(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to repeal or modify any of the provisions of 66 Pa.C.S. (relating to public utilities).(c) All sewer rentals received shall be deposited in a special fund to be used only for the payment of the cost of construction, reconstruction, repair, operation and maintenance of the sanitary sewer system.1933, May 1, P.L. 103, No. 69, § 2511, added 1995, Nov. 9, P.L. 350, No. 60, § 1, effective in 180 days.