Legal Documents of Maryville

Code of Maryville

Maryville
Title 21 : Miscellaneous
Chapter 4 : Customer Service Policy

21-405 : Meter tests.

COMU will, at its own expense, make periodic tests and inspections of its meters to maintain a high standard of accuracy. COMU will make additional tests or inspections of its electric and water meters at the customer's request as described below.

Electric meter tests have a standard testing fee as referenced in Appendix A and customer must pay this prior to additional meter testing. If test shows that the meter is accurate within two percent (2%), slow or fast, no adjustment will be made in the customer's bill. If the test shows the meter to be in excess of two percent (2%), slow or fast, an adjustment shall be made in customer's bill over a period of not over thirty (30) days prior and the cost of conducting the test will be credited by COMU.

Water meter tests have a standard testing fee as referenced in Appendix A and customer must pay this prior to meter testing. If a meter registers in excess of any standardized accuracy limits as disclosed in the adopted water and sewer rules and regulations, an adjustment will be made by COMU and the cost of conducting the test will be credited by COMU. (1999 Code, § 21-505, as replaced by Ord. #2025-05, May 2025 Ch1_12-2-25)

Date Last Updated: 12/22/2025
Codification Date: 06/01/2024

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Andy White
Vice-Mayor - Fred Metz
Council Member - Sarah Herron
Council Member - Tommy Hunt
Council Member - Drew Miles
City Manager - Greg McClain
Assistant City Manager - Kevin Stoltenberg
City Recorder/Financial Services Director - Sherri Phillips
City Attorney - Melanie Davis