NEWS RELEASE

Date:  May 2, 2012

For Release:  Friday, May 4, 2012

Contact:  Philip T. Driscoll – 683-3081

               William J. McGlinn – 683-2090

The Portsmouth Water and Fire District will be mailing the annual water service bills mid May.

Water bills are due on July 2, 2012.  A late charge of $2.00 and interest of 1% each month will be applied to the unpaid balance for any accounts not paid by the due date.

Anyone who has not received a bill for water usage by the end of May should contact the District office at 683-2090.

Copy to:           Providence Journal

                        Newport Daily News

                        Fall River Herald

                        Sakonnet Times

                        WADK Radio

                        Portsmouth Patch