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## VILLAGE OF BITTERN LAKE
Bylaw #01/26 Utility Rate Bylaw
A Bylaw of the Village of Bittern Lake in the Province of Alberta amends Bylaw # 01/25 which provides for the Rates, Fees and Charges within the said Village or cited as the Utility Rate Bylaw.
## RATES, FEES, AND CHARGES
And whereas, the council of the Village of Bittern Lake deems it advisable to pass a bylaw to amend the current Utility Rate bylaw #01/25 to change the Rates.
Now therefore, the municipal council of the Village of Bittern Lake duly assembled enacts that Bylaw #01/25 be amended to add the following clauses pertaining to Schedule "A" Rates, Fees and Charges.
## UTILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
- (A) Utility, garbage, and recycling charges will be billed on a monthly basis and are due and payable by the second last business day of the month following, i.e., December charges are due by the second to last business day of January.
- (B) All outstanding charges will receive a 10% penalty per month, which will be added to and form part of the utility charges.
- (C) Should any combined water and sewer account or portion thereof remain unpaid for more than 90 days following the date of billing, the full outstanding amount will be rolled onto Taxes on the last business day of the month due.
- (D) N.S.F. Cheques - a penalty of $ 25.00 will be imposed on any customer issuing an NSF cheque to the Village of Bittern Lake.
- (E) Paper Billing to be a cost of $2.00 per bill - Effective April 1", 2026 unless specifically approved by Council, on application only.
## WATER UTILITY
Resident Minimum Charge:
Non-Resident Minimum Charge:
Disconnection/Reconnection Fee:
City of Camrose 2026 Levy:
$ 28.50 per month
$ 48.00 per month
$ 30.00
$ 37.13 per month
NON-RESIDENT CONNECTION FEE: $ 12,000.00 per new connection
City of Camrose 2026 off-site Levy:
5,970.00 per new connection
## CONSUMPTION CHARGE
Resident Consumption Charge
$ 3.10 per cubic meter
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## VILLAGE OF BITTERN LAKE
Bylaw #01/26 Utility Rate Bylaw
$ 3.35 per cubic meter
GARBAGE SERVICES
Monthly
$ 14.50
Non-Resident Consumption Charge
SEWER SERVICE
Monthly Rate
$ 15.00
RECYCLING SERVICES
Monthly Rate
$ 8.00
Bylaw #01/26 is to replace #01/25 to reflect the most current Utility Rates.
## COME INTO FORCE
This Bylaw shall take effect on the 1st day of March 2026.
Received first reading 15th day of January 2026. Carried Unanimously.
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Mayor James Jones
CAO - Jill Tinson
Received second reading 19t day of February, 2026. Carried Unanimously.
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Received third time and final passed 19thday of February, 2026.
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