Oakland County, Mich., official says Detroit has overcharged for sewer service
An Oakland County, Mich., official says the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department has been overcharging communities in the metro area. According to the
An Oakland County, Mich., official says the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department has been overcharging communities in the metro area. According to the Detroit Free Press, a study commissioned by Oakland County Drain Commissioner John McCulloch concludes that the Detroit department has overcharged 30 communities in the county by $13 million during the past two years. “If you look at the impact to the entire region the numbers would be staggering,” McCulloch told the newspaper. “The $13 million is just for the communities I represent in Oakland County. It doesn’t include all the other communities throughout the region that are served by Detroit.” For more information, visit
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