Marrero couple says utility bill nearly quadrupled

MARRERO, La. (WVUE) – A Jefferson Parish couple says their utility bill has nearly quadrupled in two years, climbing to about $500 a cycle even after the parish inspected their smart meter and found no leak.

Jay Ryals and his wife live in Marrero. Ryals says his utility bills have been hovering around $500 every cycle.

“It’s actually higher than our electrical bills and electricity used to be more expensive than water,” Ryals said…

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