Sewer and Water Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 3860 (consolidated to March 8, 2024)
North Cowichan, British Columbia
· No. 3860
· adopted 2022-03-16
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CONSOLIDATION
SEWER AND WATER PARCEL TAX
Bylaw 3860
Current to March 8, 2024
Last amended on March 6, 2024
Consolidated and printed by authority of the Corporate Officer under
The Corporation of the District of North Cowichan Consolidation and Revision Authority Bylaw 3514
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Amendments
Bylaw
Number
Description of Amendment
Effective Date
((YYYY-MMM-
DD)
3893
Delete section 6 and replace
2023-Mar-01
3955
Amends sections 2 and 6
2024-Mar-06
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The Corporation of the District of North Cowichan
Sewer and Water Parcel Tax Bylaw
Bylaw 3860
WHEREAS section 200 of the Community Charter empowers a council to impose a parcel tax to
provide all or part of the funding for a service;
AND WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the District of North Cowichan wishes to recover a
portion of the costs of the South End Water Local Area Service, Chemainus Water Local Area Service,
Crofton Water Local Area Service, South End Sewer Local Area Service, Chemainus Sewer Local Area
Service, Crofton Sewer Local Area Service and Maple Bay Sewer Local Area Service, through a parcel
tax;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of The Corporation of the District of North Cowichan, in open meeting
assembled, enacts as follows:
1
This bylaw may be cited for all purposes as the "Sewer and Water Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 3860,
2022".
2
An annual parcel tax in the amount specified in Schedule "1" attached to and forming part of
this bylaw, shall be levied on each parcel within a sewer or water local area service which is
capable of being serviced, whether or not they are connected to the sewer or water system.
[BL3955]
3
The parcel tax imposed under section 2 of this bylaw shall be imposed in 2022 and each year
thereafter.
4
Council hereby directs the Collector to prepare parcel tax rolls for the purposes of imposing
the parcel tax for each of the Local Area Services.
5
The parcel tax shall be imposed on the basis of a single amount for each parcel on the Parcel
Tax Roll.
6
The parcel taxes imposed under Columns 2 through 6 in Schedule "1" of this Bylaw shall come
into force and effect on January 1 of each year. [BL3955]
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READ a first, second and third time on March 2, 2022
ADOPTED on March 16, 2022
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SCHEDULE "1"
"SEWER AND WATER PARCEL TAXES" [BL3955]
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3 Column 4 Column 5
Column 6
Description
2024
2025
2026
2027
2028
Sewer - Chemainus Local Area Service
$500
$520
$541
$563
$586
Sewer - Crofton Local Area Service
$508
$538
$570
$604
$640
Sewer - South End Local Area Service
$246
$263
$281
$301
$322
Sewer - Maple Bay Local Area Service
$3,717
$3,829
$3,943
$4,062
$4,184
Water - Chemainus Local Area Service
$371
$393
$417
$442
$469
Water - Crofton Local Area Service
$259
$272
$286
$300
$315
Water - South End Local Area Service
$230
$246
$263
$281
$301