“Flint families should not have to pay for water that they still cannot drink, and they certainly should not lose their homes over this ongoing water crisis that was caused by the callous decisions of state government.”
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Source/Credit: The Daily Beast
By Gaby Del Valle | May 3, 2017
Although some have not had clean water in their home for years, the city is looking to collect as much as $6 million in unpaid utility bills.
Melissa Mays hasn’t had clean water in her home for more than three years. She drives from Flint, Michigan, to a nearby town to do her family’s laundry, her family exclusively drinks bottled water, and her children have stopped showering on weekends.
Last Friday, she received a letter informing her she could lose her home if she doesn’t pay her water bill.
“This amount must be paid no later than May 19, 2017 at the City of Flint. Thereafter, all outstanding balances will be declared delinquent and a lien will be placed against the property on the next tax roll,” the letter read.
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