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 "answer": "In the Town of Golden, British Columbia, water & sewer rules are set by Bylaw No. 1282, 2011 Cross Connection Control and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-15. Water rate: Metered: $0.98/m3 (0-22.73m3), $1.12/m3 (22.74-90.92m3), $1.27/m3 (over 90.92m3) (2026). Water fixed charge: $480.30/year (Basic Unmetered User - per Residential Unit). Billing period: Quarterly (metered); annual (unmetered).",
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 "municipality": "Golden",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
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   "title": "Town Bylaws page",
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