Dorris Municipal Code Ch. 13.01 General Provisions

The amount of any utility charge or penalty imposed by the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed a debt to the city. An action may be commenced on behalf of the city in any court of competent jurisdiction for the amount of any delinquent utility charge or penalty. In addi- tion, delinquent charges and all penalties thereon, when recorded as provided in Section 54355 of Chapter 6 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the California Government Code, shall constitute a lien upon the real property served, except that no such lien shall be created against any publicly owned property. Such lien shall continue until the charges and all penal- ties thereon are fully paid. The city clerk is hereby authorized to prepare and record a list of delinquent unpaid charges and penalties in the form and manner prescribed by California Government Code Section 54355, as may be amended from time to time, or any successor statute. (Ord. 215, 2012)

The city of Dorris shall charge customers for water, waste water and solid waste services by use of a unified billing statement and charges for these services shall be collected at one time. (Ord. 215, 2012)

147 (Revised 11-19)