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Jun 26, 2017

Metro Will Refund Some Riders After Technical Error Overcharged For Years

Metro is giving an automatic credit to registered SmarTrip card holders this summer for any overcharges exceeding $2 between 2015 and 2017.

Aug 07, 2015

Don’t Worry Metro Riders, You’ll Get a Refund For This Week’s Commuting Hell

All Blue, Orange, and Silver Line riders will receive a refund for today.

Mar 12, 2013

Metro Again Fails to Change Clocks, Riders Pay Higher Fares

Metro again failed to account for the change in time that took effect on Sunday, charging some riders higher fares than it should have yesterday.

Jan 31, 2013

Unpaid Tickets? Those Will Come Out of Your D.C. Tax Refund

If you’ve got some unpaid D.C. parking tickets you’re trying to avoid, the city will just take what you owe out of your tax refund.

Aug 15, 2008

D.C. Verizon Customers Getting Tiny Refunds

The Examiner reports this morning that over 60,000 residential Verizon customers in D.C. are getting anywhere from 20 cents to $2 refunded to them this month due to a widespread billing error that occurred in May. Turns out Verizon started billing for a rate increase for landlines a full month before the increase had been approved by the D.C. Public Service Commission. A total of 60,543 residential customers were overcharged to the tune of $66,173….

 
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