Re: Utility bill question
Posted by MJ on 4/23/08

What does your Lease Agreement state in reference to
adjusting the fee charged to each tenant?

On 4/14/08, jd & jj wrote:
> We moved into a building with only one meter for gas &
> electricity. There are two units in this building.
> Because it's impossible to tell who is using how much
> energy, our landlord gave us a fixed flat rate for the
> energy used. On the lease agreement, this rate is
> described as follows:
>
> "...an amount of $150 is assessed..."
>
> Now he wants to increase that amount by $100. Is he
> entitled to do this? Our research shows that "assessing"
> an amount is tantamount to fixing it.
>
> Any help is appreciated.

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Utility bill question, 4/14/08, by jd & jj.
• Re: Utility bill question, 4/23/08, by MJ.