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The possibility of replacing RG&E with a publicly-owned utility will be front and center for Monroe County lawmakers Tuesday night.

The Monroe County Legislature has voted against funding a public utility study.

In February, Gailann Gawlick said her house in Caneadea was destroyed in a fire. She said utilities were cut after the fire, but a few weeks later she said she got a $356 bill from RG&E.

As the cold settles in, RG&E says the average customer can expect lower gas heating bills, but it's not the same story for your electric bills.

The state Department of Public Service has scheduled meetings in two weeks to hear from RG&E customers with customer service complaints.

The state says its Consumer Advocate will host a series of public forums beginning next month to hear customer concerns over RG&E and NYSEG firsthand.

Rachel Werner got an electric bill for $1,500 in July. 7 Problem Solvers learned it was an accumulated difference from suspended meter readings, but she feels she shouldn't have to pay.