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 "answer": "In the Town of Fort Frances, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 90-25 2026 Schedule of Fees - Schedule F water & sewer user rates and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-18. Water fixed charge: $51.80/month (2026). Sewer rate: $48.30/month (2026) flat residential (un-metered). Billing period: monthly.",
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 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
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   "title": "Water System Management By-law No. 16/06 (consolidated)",
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   "adopted_date": "2006-08-14",
   "document_url": "https://fortfrances.ca/sites/default/files/pdf/Water%20By-law.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates the Town water system: service connections, customer obligations, water use, metering and charges under the Municipal Act, 2001. Enacted by Council following July 24, 2006 committee recommendation; consolidated update.",
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   "title": "Water & Sewer (Town operations page, links Water By-law)",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/fort-frances/water-sewer/"
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