{
 "answer": "In the City of Dauphin, Manitoba, water & sewer rules are set by Bylaw 11/2023 Water and Wastewater Rates, verified 2026-10-18. Water rate: $2.52 per cubic metre (effective January 1, 2025); $2.65 per cubic metre (effective July 1, 2025); $2.71 per cubic metre (effective January 1, 2026). Water fixed charge: $41.43 per quarter (5/8” meter, effective January 1, 2025); $42.70 per quarter (effective July 1, 2025); $44.01 per quarter (effective January 1, 2026). Sewer rate: $0.92 per cubic metre (effective January 1, 2025); $0.94 per cubic metre (effective July 1, 2025); $0.96 per cubic metre (effective January 1, 2026).",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001262",
 "municipality": "Dauphin",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Manitoba",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "water_sewer",
 "label": "Water & sewer",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-18",
 "official_website": "http://www.dauphin.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bylaw 11/2023 Water and Wastewater Rates",
   "category": "water_sewer",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-12-09",
   "document_url": "https://www.dauphin.ca/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=12633ae6-168c-471a-86d3-45e83b016254",
   "summary": "Effective Jan 1, 2026: water $2.71 + wastewater $0.96 = $3.67 per m3 (was $3.59 from Jul 2025). Quarterly service charge $44.01; 5/8in minimum (14 m3) $95.39. Billed quarterly.",
   "discovered_by": "water-rates-b",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "abf2122256e97c835dc1fbb691417c73fe1bfe9bcf96ad3c8bdf82b78c9afcfc",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T22:41:18+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "11/2023",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/abf2122256e97c835dc1fbb691417c73fe1bfe9bcf96ad3c8bdf82b78c9afcfc.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "billing_basis": "metered",
    "water_rate": "$2.52 per cubic metre (effective January 1, 2025); $2.65 per cubic metre (effective July 1, 2025); $2.71 per cubic metre (effective January 1, 2026)",
    "water_fixed_charge": "$41.43 per quarter (5/8” meter, effective January 1, 2025); $42.70 per quarter (effective July 1, 2025); $44.01 per quarter (effective January 1, 2026)",
    "sewer_rate": "$0.92 per cubic metre (effective January 1, 2025); $0.94 per cubic metre (effective July 1, 2025); $0.96 per cubic metre (effective January 1, 2026)",
    "billing_period": "quarterly"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "billing_basis": "s. 3",
    "water_rate": "Schedule \"A\", s. 1",
    "water_fixed_charge": "Schedule \"A\", s. 2(a)",
    "sewer_rate": "Schedule \"A\", s. 1",
    "billing_period": "s. 3"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/dauphin/water-sewer/bylaw-11-2023/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/dauphin/water-sewer/"
}