New Jersey S286 permits local units and authorities to reduce water, sewer, and stormwater fees for low-income persons.

New Jersey S286 allows certain local units and authorities to reduce water, sewer, and stormwater fees and other charges for low-income persons. It requires these entities to establish procedures for eligibility and advertise the availability of reductions. The bill also allows for temporary reductions in monthly installments and increases in the duration of agreements for residential customers who demonstrate significant financial hardship.

New Jersey S286 permits local units and authorities to reduce water, sewer, and stormwater fees for low-income persons.

New Jersey S286 allows certain local units and authorities to reduce water, sewer, and stormwater fees and other charges for low-income persons. It requires these entities to establish procedures for eligibility and advertise the availability of reductions. The bill also allows for temporary reductions in monthly installments and increases in the duration of agreements for residential customers who demonstrate significant financial hardship.