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20. By virtue of shutting off water, they would also be shutting off sewer

Fri Apr 27, 2012, 01:08 AM

Apr 2012

Last edited Fri Apr 27, 2012, 01:51 AM - Edit history (1)

I guess they figure that if there is no sewer service, people will be really motivated to pay off the ticket.

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Forgot to Pay Your Traffic Ticket? There Goes Your Water… [View all] marmar Apr 2012 OP

There's no 'right' to water in the U.S. coalition_unwilling Apr 2012 #1

The bottom line is all matters to them siligut Apr 2012 #2

Do these city councils have an ounce of humility? EmeraldCityGrl Apr 2012 #3

let them weigh, let them weigh. Let them eat cake. lonestarnot Apr 2012 #7

weight, way, whey...never drink and post. EmeraldCityGrl Apr 2012 #17

;) lonestarnot Apr 2012 #25

sewer service? What does that mean? Liberal_in_LA Apr 2012 #4

Waste. tammywammy Apr 2012 #9

can't see how that can be turned off. Liberal_in_LA Apr 2012 #11

That's a good point Canuckistanian Apr 2012 #15

By virtue of shutting off water, they would also be shutting off sewer Art_from_Ark Apr 2012 #20

Well that doesn't seem like it's going to happen.....anytime soon or ever. SammyWinstonJack Apr 2012 #13

it's also so much easier for them to pull this bullshit Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #14

From the folks who cannot understand why edgineered Apr 2012 #8

Ha ha ha ha ha! I have my own water. longship Apr 2012 #10

Not sure how they can tie those together WolverineDG Apr 2012 #12

Not having the cash perhaps? Gemini Cat Apr 2012 #16

you can do community service instead nt WolverineDG Apr 2012 #19

So, like if I have a post office box..... Brother Buzz Apr 2012 #18

Most local agecies Meiko Apr 2012 #21

Really, just like that? Without a warning? Cruzan Apr 2012 #22

What happen to losing your driving license? B Calm Apr 2012 #23