.PAYMENTS– After a number of months of problems with its own power payment software application, the area of Payments has actually tapped the services of a private organization to examine the city’s energy payment system.Minneapolis, Minnesota-based contractor SL-serco Inc. will certainly get to work next full week examining residential meters. The goal is actually to be sure that domestic power bills are actually accurate.The company specializes in energy consulting and also has been using services similar to this for 60 years.Billings City Supervisor Chris Kukulski claimed the audit should take about 90 times and will certainly set you back concerning $75,000 along with funds originating from the metropolitan area’s energy funds.Alina Hauter/MTN Information.Urban Area of Invoicings Area Manager Chris Kukulski.SL-serco Inc.
will certainly pick accounts randomly to investigate as well as will definitely examine every part of the payment procedure.” Our company’re comfortable that any kind of customer mistakes our experts discovered have actually been actually actually pertaining to software program miscalculations,” pointed out Kukulski Saturday. “This will provide our team that possibility, if there is actually just about anything wrong in the device, that it could be identified, and also it can be taken care of, as well as if there isn’t, they’ll deliver that private study.” The metropolitan area’s contract along with the agency are going to go through January 31. The searchings for will certainly be exposed at a social meeting.Kukulski mentioned that if the review uncovers that yet another body is accountable for any mistakes, the area will seek a treatment.