City failed to send out ‘street service fee’ exemptions for 7 years

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Public Works Department has failed to send out any kind of notice for the “transportation user fee” senior exemption for at least seven years. So if you know, you know. If you don’t, you just keep paying.
To add to confusion, the fee is labeled “street service fee” on utility bills themselves. The fee funds street maintenance and repair and annual street overlay and striping, along with other necessary measures