Utility User Fees

Residential Users:

Water Rates (Bylaw No. 2053-2011)
Uniform Rate

$1.15/m3




Consolidated Sewer Rates and Regulation (Bylaw No. 1862-2009)
Uniform Rate

$0.84/m3

Unmetered Sanitary Sewer User

$245 annually,
per unit

* Sewer volume calculation is based on 90% of the volume measured by the water meter. Users with neither a water or sewer meter will pay the unmetered flat rate fee.



Garbage, Recyclables and Yard Waste Collection (Bylaw No. 1971-2010)
Two garbage containers per unit in the weekly collection area

$220 annually

Three garbage containers per unit in the bi-weekly collection area

$180 annually

Stickers for additional garbage container or bag

$2.00 each

Multi-unit residential complex recycling charge

$13 annually per unit

Yard and Garden Waste Drop-off Fees
Four or less bags

$4.00

Five to ten bags

$8.00

Eleven or more bags

$16.00

Over twenty bags

$28.00


Institutional, Commercial, Industrial and Farm Users:


Water Rates (Bylaw No. 2053-2011)
Uniform Rate Tiers (based on annual consumption


1 - 10,000m3

    $0.92/m3

10,000 - 100,000m3

$0.85/m3

100,000m3

$0.69/m3




Consolidated Sewer Rates and Regulations (Bylaw No. 1862-2009)
Uniform Rate Tiers (based on annual consumption
1 - 10,000m3

$0.62/m3

10,000 - 100,000m3

$0.57/m3

100,000m3

$0.49/m3

* Sewer volume calculation is based on 100% of the volume measured by a sewer meter or 90% of the volume measured by the water meter.
BOD & TSS Charges


(Charges are calculated based on full mass loading for biochemical oxygen
demand (BOD) and total suspended solids (TSS).

Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)

$0.42/kg/month

Total Suspended Solids (TSS)

$0.47/kg/month
Disposal of Trucked Liquid Waste at the James Treatment Plant
Per 1,000 litres

$29.00




Garbage, Recyclables & Yard Waste Collection (Bylaw No. 1971-2010)
Two garbage containers per unit in the weekly collection area

$220 annually

Three garbage containers per unit in the bi-weekly collection area

$180 annually

Stickers for additional garbage container or bag

$2.00 each

Multi-unit residential complex recycling charge

$13 annually per unit

Yard and Garden Waste Drop-off Fees
Four or less bags

$4.00

Five to ten bags

$8.00

Eleven or more bags

$16.00

Over twenty bags

$28.00