{
 "answer": "In the Municipal District of Westlock County, Alberta, water & sewer rules are set by Utilities - Water Accounts (rates page), verified 2026-10-18. Water fixed charge: $47.17/month. Sewer rate: $16.23/month. Billing period: monthly.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000474",
 "municipality": "Westlock County",
 "status_type": "Municipal District",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "water_sewer",
 "label": "Water & sewer",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-18",
 "official_website": "http://www.westlockcounty.com",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Utilities - Water Accounts (rates page)",
   "category": "water_sewer",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://westlockcounty.com/water-accounts",
   "summary": "rates page: Westlock County water utility customers billed monthly by meter. Water base fee $47.17/month; sewer base fee $16.23/month; $100 new account fee; 3% penalty on unpaid charges. Consumption rate not stated on page; linked fee schedule PDF is the older Bylaw 27-2021 (water $43.17/month, $4.30/m3).",
   "notes": null,
   "discovered_by": "water-rates-a",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "5eed798827bbbe0fd82dce77a30de8fec899fa1d8a63a8cb3be402d800c96047",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5eed798827bbbe0fd82dce77a30de8fec899fa1d8a63a8cb3be402d800c96047.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "billing_basis": "metered",
    "water_fixed_charge": "$47.17/month",
    "sewer_rate": "$16.23/month",
    "billing_period": "monthly"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "billing_basis": "Customers have a meter which is read monthly",
    "water_fixed_charge": "Water Base Fee: $47.17/month",
    "sewer_rate": "Sewer Base Fee: $16.23/month",
    "billing_period": "billed each month"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/westlock-county/water-sewer/utilities-water-accounts/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/westlock-county/water-sewer/"
}