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Maine Rep. Kessler Accuses Spectrum of Overcharging Customers

8/15/2025

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Maine Rep. Chris Kessler alleges Spectrum Internet overcharged him after service cancellation, breaching state law.
He received a full month’s bill instead of pro-rata charges required for cancellations.
Spectrum asserts they comply with the law, citing an automated billing process.
Kessler recommends that consumers review their bills and report discrepancies to the Maine Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division.

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Story summary

Maine Rep. Chris Kessler alleges Spectrum Internet overcharged him after service cancellation, breaching state law.
He received a full month’s bill instead of pro-rata charges required for cancellations.
Spectrum asserts they comply with the law, citing an automated billing process.
Kessler recommends that consumers review their bills and report discrepancies to the Maine Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division.