City of Homestead, FL - electric and utility - billing problems

Complaints.com received the following consumer message on August 15, 2002:

From:

RE: City of Homestead, FL - electric and utility - billing problems

city of homestead electric and utility

po box 900430

homestead fl 33090-0430

thank you for your concern in this matter

sincerlly yours Robert Champagne

i live in the city of homestead fla and they have been going bankrupt for about 2 1/2 yrs now and the only way they can seem to get out of it is to price galdge our electric bill,s the bill,s went from a normal $90to $130 amnth to now charging $350.oo to $500.00 a mnth so when we do finally get caught up they turn right around and charge us like that agian its so bad u cant even get help or a voucher from anyone not even the red cross because they know it wont help at all next mnth u will be right back in debt there seems to be no one regulating them or no one cares about us

i dont know but we are in dier need of help please please pease give us helping hand as i know u wil because without u we are lost with no choice but to pack up and move to the dade county area where there is fla power and light not the city of homestead so we are in need of ur help i want to thank u for taking the time to read this but honestly that wont be enough so please help us now we need u if need copys of the electric bills i have bills dateing back 8 mnths as do all of my neighbors so please dont turn the other chicka u are our lasst hope thank you for your undevoted attention to this matter!

sincerly yours

robert champagne

and miss carol

phillips