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Different municipalities have their own policies. Check with yours and if you can apply, discuss installing a pre-paid meter with your landlord.
You need to register as indigent to receive free municipal services.
If she suspects there has been a mistake, she should query the account. Otherwise she may qualify for indigent relief, depending on her income.