Regulates what may be discharged into Fredericton's storm and sanitary sewer systems. Classified under the Safety group. Bilingual PDF. Protects municipal drainage infrastructure and water quality.
Water & sewer — Fredericton, New Brunswick
What are the water and sewer rules and rates?
In the City of Fredericton, New Brunswick, water & sewer rules are set by By-law No. S-8 — A By-law Regulating the Discharge of Water or Wastewater into Drains, Storm and Sanitary Sewer Systems and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Water rate: $1.00 per cubic metre (m³ or kL). Water fixed charge: $67.50 per quarter. Sewer rate: metered: $1.00 per cubic metre (m³ or kL); unmetered: $74.76 per quarter per family unit.
Governs Fredericton's municipal water and sewer infrastructure. Bilingual PDF. Companion to W-3 (rates) and S-8 (discharge standards).
| billing basis | metered; flat for unmetered | s. 2.02(2)-(3) |
| water rate | $1.00 per cubic metre (m³ or kL) | s. 2.02(2) |
| water fixed charge | $67.50 per quarter | s. 2.02(1) |
| sewer rate | metered: $1.00 per cubic metre (m³ or kL); unmetered: $74.76 per quarter per family unit | s. 4.02; s. 4.03 |
| billing period | quarterly | s. 2.02(1) |
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Sets water rates and sewer rental fees for Fredericton. Bilingual document. Companion to W-2 (system) and S-8 (discharge).