2017 Year in Review: Check your utility bills

2017 Year in Review: Check your utility bills

eThekwini municipal officials urged residents to check their utility bills in July.

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The City acknowledged that there had been some water and electricity billing issues, leading to unusually high bills.

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eThekwini said at the time that the inaccuracies were caused by human error, among other things.

Officials said meter reading was often a problem, as was human error while capturing readings.

They said people with unusually high water bills should also check to see if they have any leaks.

The story was the 32nd most read item on the Newswatch page this year, recording 28,351 page views.

Yesterday's 2017 Year in Review feature looked back on the tough year endured by the Mugabes.

Our top performing review piece of the feature so far has been the removal of a black mamba from a woman's bedroom cupboard in Westville. Click here if you missed it.

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