Water & sewer — Banff, Alberta

What are the water and sewer rules and rates?

In the Town of Banff, Alberta, water & sewer rules are set by Fees and Charges Bylaw 388-10 (Revised 2026), Schedules M (Sewer) and R (Water) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-22. Water rate: $1.24/m3 Town Rate; $1.55/m3 Out of Town Rate (2026). Sewer rate: $3.18/m3 Town Rate; $3.94/m3 Out of Town Rate (2026). Billing period: quarterly.

Fees and Charges Bylaw 388-10 (Revised 2026), Schedules M (Sewer) and R (Water) adopted bylaw
billing basis metered Schedule "R" - Water Utility Rates, Consumption Rate (per cubic meter)
water rate $1.24/m3 Town Rate; $1.55/m3 Out of Town Rate (2026) Schedule "R" - Water Utility Rates
sewer rate $3.18/m3 Town Rate; $3.94/m3 Out of Town Rate (2026) Schedule "M" - Sewer Utility Rates
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Water rates in Schedule R, sewer in Schedule M, 2026: water $1.24/m3 + monthly base $7.02 (20 mm/3/4"; $6.40 for 15 mm); sewer $3.18/m3 + monthly base $23.24 (20 mm; $21.13 for 15 mm). Out-of-town rates higher. $50/yr senior reduction each.

Sewer Bylaw 17-4 (PDF) adopted bylaw
connection mandatory yes s. 4.1
billing period quarterly s. 7.2
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Governs connections to and use of the town's sanitary sewer system.

Water System Bylaw 157-1 (PDF) adopted bylaw
billing basis metered s. 15.1
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Governs connections to and use of the town's potable water distribution system.

Machine-readable: water-sewer.json · Official website: https://www.banff.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-22 · Water & sewer across Alberta · Water & sewer in other municipalities