Fort St. James, British Columbia
· No. 1096
· adopted 2025-11-12
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DISTRICT OF FORT ST. JAMES
WATER RATES
BYLAW NO. 1096, 2025
A Bylaw to amend “District of Fort St. James Water Connection and Regulation Bylaw No.
808, 2024" to impose new Water Rates for 2026 to 2029.
The Council of the District of Fort St. James in open meeting assembled, enacts as
follows:
1. This Bylaw may be cited for all purposes as “Water Rates Bylaw No. 1096, 2025”.
2. That “District of Fort St. James Water Connection and Regulation Bylaw No. 808,
2004” is amended as follows:
2.1 That Schedule “C” —- Water System User Rates 2021 - 2025 is deleted and
replaced with Schedule “C” — Water System User Rates 2026 - 2029 attached
to and forming part of this bylaw.
READ FOR A FIRST TIME THIS 28TH
READ FOR A SECOND TIME THIS 264
READ FOR A THIRD TIME THIS 2n'8
ADOPTED THIS 127H
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Corporate Officer
DAY OF OCTOBER , 2025.
DAY OF OCTOBER , 2025.
DAY OF OCTOBER , 2025.
DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025.
District of Fort St. James
Water Rates Bylaw No. 1096, 2025
Schedule "C"
Water System User Rates 2026 - 2029
ANNUAL RATES
User Type 2026 2027 2028 2029
Residential (per dwelling unit) $ 396.95 | $ 412.82 | $ 429.34 | $ 446.51
Rental units - other than bachelor $ 363.86 | $ 378.41 | $ 393.55 | $ 409.29
Rental units - bachelor $ 330.66 | $ 343.89 | $ 357.64 | $ 371.95
Secondary & Garden Suites $ 330.66 | $ 343.89 | $ 357.64 | $ 371.95
Service & Retail $ 523.27 | $ 544.20 | $ 565.97 | $ 588.61
Service & Retail without washroom $ 350.00 | $ 364.00 | $ 378.56 | $ 393.70
Hotel/Motel/Inn/Lodge - per room $ 165.98 | $ 172.62 | $ 179.53 | $ 186.71
Restaurants & Licensed Premises $ 902.16 | $ 938.25 | $ 975.78 | $ 1,014.84
Take-Out Restaurants $ 505.20 | $ 525.41 | $ 546.42 | $ 568.28
Schools - per classroom $ 389.71 | $ 405.30 | $ 421.51 | $ 438.37
Recreation & Entertainment Facilities $ 656.76 | $ 683.03 | $ 710.35 | $ 738.77
Industrial Shops $ 668.04 | $ 694.76 | $ 722.55 | $ 751.45
Churches $ 396.95 | $ 412.82 | $ 429.34 | $ 446.51
Hospitals - per bed $ 500.00 | $ 520.00 | $ 540.80 | $ 562.43
Laundromats - per washer $ 195.49 | $ 203.31 | $ 211.45 | $ 219.90
Supermarkets $ 1,440.00 $ 1,497.60 | $ 1,557.50 | $ 1,619.80
Car Washes $ 1,521.86 | $ 1,582.73 | $ 1,646.04 | $ 1,711.88
Water Resellers $ 1,566.60 | $ 1,629.27 | $ 1,694.44 | $ 1,762.22
Utility Billing is issued twice annually, the above figures indicate the total yearly annual rate to be paid. The utility billing will be
split accordingly.