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Bloomington Utilities Department Give Up Trying To Collect Nearly $23,000 Bills

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:00 — 934.9KB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Bloomington Utilities Department is formally giving up on collecting almost $23,000 in overdue bills. Each year the department declares certain bills to be, as it calls them, uncollectable. Yesterday the department’s assistant financial director, Michael Horstman, told the Utilities Service Board that 673  wastewater bills and …

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Bloomington Utilities Service Board deals with complications working with private contractors

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:48 — 5.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Bloomington Utilities Service Board dealt with some complications of working with private contractors at its meeting on Monday. The City Utilities Department frequently hires companies to perform engineering or construction work. Capital Projects Manager Mike Hicks explained a recent issue with two of those companies. The …

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