What are the water and sewer rules and rates?
In the Municipal District of Wheatland County, Alberta, water & sewer rules are set by Municipal Public Utilities Bylaw 2025-26 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-22. Water rate: $3.12/cubic metre. Water fixed charge: $34.67/monthly per account. Sewer rate: flat: $23.10/monthly per account; consumption: $2.19/cubic metre.
| connection mandatory | yes | Schedule "B", s. 2(1); Schedule "C", s. 2(1) |
| billing basis | metered | Schedule "A", s. 19(4)(c) |
| billing period | monthly, or at such frequency as may be determined by the Chief Administrative Officer | Schedule "A", s. 19(4)(b) |
Governs municipal public utilities in Wheatland County. Bylaw 2025-26.
| billing basis | flat and consumption | Water Service - Flat Rate; Water Service - Consumption Rate |
| water rate | $3.12/cubic metre | $3.12/cubic metre |
| water fixed charge | $34.67/monthly per account | $34.67/monthly per account |
| sewer rate | flat: $23.10/monthly per account; consumption: $2.19/cubic metre | Wastewater Service - Flat Rate; Wastewater Service - Consumption Rate |
| billing period | monthly | $34.67/monthly per account |
Public Works section, references Municipal Public Utilities Bylaw 2025-26. Hamlets (Carseland, Speargrass, Gleichen, Rosebud, Muirfield): water flat $34.67/month + $3.12/m3 + capital levy $24.81/month; wastewater flat $23.10/month + $2.19/m3. Cluny wastewater flat $34.37/month + $27.06 capital levy. Bulk water $9.91/m3.
| connection mandatory | yes | Schedule "B" s. 2(1); Schedule "C" s. 2(1) |
| billing basis | metered | Schedule "A" s. 19(4)(c) |
| billing period | monthly | Schedule "A" s. 19(4)(b) |
Governs water and sewage services in Wheatland County. Bylaw 2021-33. Covers portable water plants and sewage treatment facilities across hamlets.