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TOH edition: Thursday, 15 October 2026 · economy

A Fresh Start on Water Bills: Pittsburgh Enrols 4,300 Households in a Path to Debt Forgiveness

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Pittsburgh Water has automatically enrolled about 4,300 low-income households in its updated Arrearage Forgiveness Program. Eligible customers can have their pre-September water debt erased over 24 months by keeping up with monthly payment obligations.

Families struggling with water bills have a practical route out of old debt, giving their current payments a chance to build toward a fresh start.

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