City of Billings hires independent specialist to examine utilities billing system

.INVOICINGS– After a number of months of conditions along with its electrical invoicing software application, the urban area of Payments has tapped the services of a private company to investigate the city’s power invoicing system.Minneapolis, Minnesota-based professional SL-serco Inc. will certainly reach function next full week examining non commercial meters. The target is to make sure that property energy expenses are actually accurate.The provider focuses on power consulting as well as has actually been using companies like this for 60 years.Billings Area Manager Chris Kukulski said the analysis must take around 90 times and also will cost concerning $75,000 with funds originating from the area’s electrical financial resources.Alina Hauter/MTN Updates.City of Invoicings Area Administrator Chris Kukulski.SL-serco Inc.

will certainly pick accounts randomly to audit and also will evaluate every component of the billing procedure.” Our team’re comfortable that any type of consumer inaccuracies our company discovered have been definitely pertaining to software program miscalculations,” pointed out Kukulski Saturday. “This will certainly provide our company that possibility, if there is actually just about anything wrong in the unit, that it may be pinpointed, and also it may be fixed, and if there isn’t, they’ll supply that individual review.” The city’s arrangement along with the agency are going to go through January 31. The lookings for are going to be revealed at a public meeting.Kukulski pointed out that if the audit uncovers that one more company is accountable for any mistakes, the area will certainly seek a treatment.