What are the water and sewer rules and rates?
In the District Municipality of Houston, British Columbia, water & sewer rules are set by Comprehensive Fees & Charges Amending Bylaw No. 1182, 2023 (Schedules C-1 Water User Rates, C-2 Sanitary Sewer Rates) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Water fixed charge: $55.00/quarter (2024-2028). Sewer rate: $247.55/unit (2024-2028). Billing basis: unmetered or metered.
| billing basis | unmetered or metered | Schedule C-1, 1-2 |
| water fixed charge | $55.00/quarter (2024-2028) | Schedule C-1, 2. Capacity Charge |
| sewer rate | $247.55/unit (2024-2028) | Schedule C-2, 1(a) |
Water rates in Schedule C-1 (Water Regulations & Rates Bylaw 1063) and sanitary sewer rates in Schedule C-2, multi-year columns, user fees adjusted annually effective Jan 1, 2024. Scan text garbled: sewer consumption appears to be $7.20/m3 but residential amounts not reliably read.
Establishes water conservation measures and restrictions for the Village of Houston.