Detroit man caring for disabled mother stunned after water company tries to charge him for 110,000 gallons he says he didn’t use
- A Detroit man says he was wrongly billed for more than 110,000 gallons of water over two months, claiming he and his disabled mother never used anywhere near that amount.
- Roderick Wright, who cares for his mother Dorothy, said their water bills suddenly skyrocketed after years of consistently low usage at her east-side Detroit home.
- Dorothy, who has dementia and uses a wheelchair, has lived in the house for decades.
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- A Detroit man says he was wrongly billed for more than 110,000 gallons of water over two months, claiming he and his disabled mother never used anywhere near that amount.
- Roderick Wright, who cares for his mother Dorothy, said their water bills suddenly skyrocketed after years of consistently low usage at her east-side Detroit home.
- Dorothy, who has dementia and uses a wheelchair, has lived in the house for decades.
Sources: The Independent