DOWNS, KANSAS 

Bills are payable at the City Hall by the 15th of the month or a penalty will be added. Late payment charges will be assessed to delinquent bills after the 15th day of the month of the billing and shall be subject to a $10 penalty. Provided, however, all bills postmarked the 15th of the month will be honored without penalty and all payments received by 8:30 a.m. of the following working day in the night depository will be honored without penalty.

(a)   Grace period. In the event that the 15th of the month falls on a weekend or holiday, a grace period will be given until 8:30 a.m. of the following working day. All bills postmarked the date of the first working day will be honored without penalty. All payments received after these deadlines will be penalized.

(b)   Shut off Grace Period. In the event that the 10th day after the penalty period is on a weekend or Holiday, a grace period will be given until 8:30 a.m. of the next working day.