The legislation transfers ownership of the Detroit Detention Center to the City of Detroit from the Michigan Department of Corrections.

Detroit Lake's water level is forecast to drop faster and lower than expected in the summer and that could have an impact on ...

Detroit Water and Sewer Department Director Gary Brown introducing EasyPay Plan. Montgomery owes a little over $1,000 on his water bill. He hasn't been able to pay because some months, it's a ...

The city of Detroit announced a new payment plan Monday evening that it said will remove barriers to paying off past-due water, sewer and drainage bills. The plan, called EasyPay, is for residents ...

The City of Detroit has introduced the “Easy-Pay” plan for residents and businesses behind on their water bills, requiring only a $10 down payment for enrollment. With 200 people already ...

In an effort to help Detroiters pay their past-due balances on their water, the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department has implemented a brand-new program that goes into effect Tuesday starting ...

Detroit received a nominal “$50 million” annual lease payment from the Great Lakes Water Authority, but those costs are allocated across the entire customer base, so Detroit ratepayers themselves pay ...

If water rates rise at projected amounts in the next five years, the percentage of U.S. households finding their water bills unaffordable could triple, from almost 12% now, to more than 35%.

Detroit woman forced to pay $5k water bill from previous tenant due to wild Michigan law ‘I’m not in a position where I can’t pay the bill. There will be a lot of late fees, and it will hurt ...

I’m stuck with a more than $5,000 water bill.” For a city hemorrhaging its population, this is a strange way to welcome a new resident. Stay connected with Detroit Metro Times.

According to Fox 2 Detroit, the Lifeline Plan is Detroit’s first water affordability plan and will help approximately 100,000 households on state food assistance afford water at $18 per month.

I'd pay someone's water bill if I could pay directly." Three weeks later, the project they built had poured more than $84,000 into the water department on behalf of more than 700 customers.