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Proposed Public Hearing on Adding Unpaid Sewer Bills to Property Tax Bills

Original title: Request that the Cable Advisory & Utilities Commission recommend the City Council/Rialto Utility Authority Board to Conduct a Public Hearing for July 28, 2026, to Receive Public Comment Related to the Placement of Sewer Service Charges on the County Property Tax Roll for Delinquent Accounts.

June 16, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

If approved, residents with delinquent sewer accounts could have those unpaid balances added to their annual property tax assessments, potentially impacting their total tax liability.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Property owners with delinquent sewer accounts

These individuals may have unpaid sewer charges added to their property tax bills if the policy is adopted.

Rialto Utility Authority

The authority would be responsible for managing the collection of delinquent accounts through the tax roll system.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 16, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

The Cable Advisory and Utilities Commission is considering a request to hold a public hearing on July 28, 2026. The hearing would address a proposal to collect unpaid sewer service charges by adding them to residents' county property tax bills.

Key Facts

The Cable Advisory and Utilities Commission is reviewing a request to schedule a public hearing.
The proposed date for the public hearing is July 28, 2026.
The hearing would allow for public comment on the policy of placing delinquent sewer service charges onto county property tax rolls.
The request is filed under reference number CAC-26-0400.
The proposal involves the City Council and the Rialto Utility Authority Board.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the proposed public hearing?

The hearing is intended to receive public comment regarding the potential policy of adding unpaid sewer service charges to county property tax bills.

Will my sewer bill be added to my property taxes?

Not yet. This document is only a request to schedule a public hearing to discuss the possibility of this policy.

Why It Matters

If approved, residents with delinquent sewer accounts could have those unpaid balances added to their annual property tax assessments, potentially impacting their total tax liability.