Ocala City Council approves financial relief to municipal services customers in June

As many struggle to pay their bills during the pandemic, Ocala city officials are again trying to provide relief.

The city council has approved a one-time financial relief to municipal services customers in June.

Residential customers who've been enrolled in the services will receive half of their deposit back in the form of a credit. Thereby reducing their next bill.

The city is also allowing residents who owe more than $1200 dollars to request a 24-month payment plan.