Tamworth council miss out on $291,000 in sewage charges after 'administrative oversight'

By Chris Bath
Updated May 23 2019 - 5:47pm, first published 3:00pm
Flushed away: Council director Chris Weber believes an administrative oversight or system error led to the loss of almost $300,000 in council charges. Photo: Gareth Gardner
Flushed away: Council director Chris Weber believes an administrative oversight or system error led to the loss of almost $300,000 in council charges. Photo: Gareth Gardner

Council have missed out on collecting over $291,000 of sewer usage charges after a manual audit uncovered an estimated 100 commercial property owners had not been charged, while hundreds of others have been paying since 2009.

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