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"Multi Residential" means a dwelling unit in a building containing three or
more dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance directly
from the outside or through a common vestibule or common corridor;
"Multi Residential" means a dwelling unit in a building containing three or
more dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance directly
from the outside or through a common vestibule or common corridor;
"Multi Residential" means a dwelling unit in a building containing three or
more dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance directly
from the outside or through a common vestibule or common corridor;
"Municipality" means The Corporation of the Municipality of Grey
Highlands;
"Municipality" means The Corporation of the Municipality of Grey
Highlands;
"Owner" or "Property Owner" means the person who is the registered
owner of an estate in fee simple of a property and includes the registered
owner in fee simple of an unconnected vacant lot;
"Owner" or "Property Owner" means the person who is the registered
owner of an estate in fee simple of a property and includes the registered
owner in fee simple of an unconnected vacant lot;
"Owner" or "Property Owner" means the person who is the registered
owner of an estate in fee simple of a property and includes the registered
owner in fee simple of an unconnected vacant lot;
"Property" means a separately assessed parcel of land connected to or
fronting the water system or the wastewater system or both and includes
a condominium unit in a condominium corporation and the common
elements in a condominium corporation;
"Property" means a separately assessed parcel of land connected to or
fronting the water system or the wastewater system or both and includes
a condominium unit in a condominium corporation and the common
elements in a condominium corporation;
"Property" means a separately assessed parcel of land connected to or
fronting the water system or the wastewater system or both and includes
a condominium unit in a condominium corporation and the common
elements in a condominium corporation;
"Property" means a separately assessed parcel of land connected to or
fronting the water system or the wastewater system or both and includes
a condominium unit in a condominium corporation and the common
elements in a condominium corporation;
"Single Residential" means a single dwelling, which is freestanding,
separate and detached from other main buildings or main structures
including a split-level dwelling;
"Single Residential" means a single dwelling, which is freestanding,
separate and detached from other main buildings or main structures
including a split-level dwelling;
"Single Residential" means a single dwelling, which is freestanding,
separate and detached from other main buildings or main structures
including a split-level dwelling;
"Unconnected Vacant Lot" means a separately assessed parcel of land
with no buildings or structures erected thereon fronting on but not
connected to an assumed part of the water system or wastewater
system, or both, and which has development potential;
"Unconnected Vacant Lot" means a separately assessed parcel of land
with no buildings or structures erected thereon fronting on but not
connected to an assumed part of the water system or wastewater
system, or both, and which has development potential;
"Unconnected Vacant Lot" means a separately assessed parcel of land
with no buildings or structures erected thereon fronting on but not
connected to an assumed part of the water system or wastewater
system, or both, and which has development potential;
"Unconnected Vacant Lot" means a separately assessed parcel of land
with no buildings or structures erected thereon fronting on but not
connected to an assumed part of the water system or wastewater
system, or both, and which has development potential;
"Water Charges" means the water supply rates and the water related
charges imposed on the owners by this by-law for the supply of water at
the rates and in the amounts set out in Schedule A, Schedule B, and
Schedule C;
"Water Charges" means the water supply rates and the water related
charges imposed on the owners by this by-law for the supply of water at
the rates and in the amounts set out in Schedule A, Schedule B, and
Schedule C;
"Water Charges" means the water supply rates and the water related
charges imposed on the owners by this by-law for the supply of water at
the rates and in the amounts set out in Schedule A, Schedule B, and
Schedule C;
"Water Charges" means the water supply rates and the water related
charges imposed on the owners by this by-law for the supply of water at
the rates and in the amounts set out in Schedule A, Schedule B, and
Schedule C;
"Water Closet" means a compartment or room containing a flush toilet;
"Water Meter" means the water meter supplied and owned by the
Municipality or a water meter owned by an owner and approved by the
Municipality used to measure the quantity of water supplied to the owner;
"Water Meter" means the water meter supplied and owned by the
Municipality or a water meter owned by an owner and approved by the
Municipality used to measure the quantity of water supplied to the owner;
"Water Meter" means the water meter supplied and owned by the
Municipality or a water meter owned by an owner and approved by the
Municipality used to measure the quantity of water supplied to the owner;
"Water System" means the Municipal drinking water system as defined in
the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002, c.32, as amended and includes works
for the collection, production, treatment, storage supply and distribution
of water;
"Water System" means the Municipal drinking water system as defined in
the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002, c.32, as amended and includes works
for the collection, production, treatment, storage supply and distribution
of water;
"Water System" means the Municipal drinking water system as defined in
the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002, c.32, as amended and includes works
for the collection, production, treatment, storage supply and distribution
of water;
"Water System" means the Municipal drinking water system as defined in
the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002, c.32, as amended and includes works
for the collection, production, treatment, storage supply and distribution
of water;
"Wastewater Charges" means the wastewater user rates and the
wastewater related charges imposed on the owners by the by-law for the
use of the wastewater system at the rates and in the amounts set out in
Schedule A, Schedule B, and Schedule C;
"Wastewater Charges" means the wastewater user rates and the
wastewater related charges imposed on the owners by the by-law for the
use of the wastewater system at the rates and in the amounts set out in
Schedule A, Schedule B, and Schedule C;
"Wastewater Charges" means the wastewater user rates and the
wastewater related charges imposed on the owners by the by-law for the
use of the wastewater system at the rates and in the amounts set out in
Schedule A, Schedule B, and Schedule C;
"Wastewater Charges" means the wastewater user rates and the
wastewater related charges imposed on the owners by the by-law for the
use of the wastewater system at the rates and in the amounts set out in
Schedule A, Schedule B, and Schedule C;
"Wastewater System" means the Municipal wastewater system which
includes works for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of
sewage;
"Wastewater System" means the Municipal wastewater system which
includes works for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of
sewage;
"Wastewater System" means the Municipal wastewater system which
includes works for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of
sewage;
That pursuant to the Municipal Act, 2001, Section 391, water and
wastewater rates are hereby charged upon all the owners whose
properties front and/or use water and/or wastewater services, and these
rates and billing schedules are outlined within Schedule "A" and "B" and
"C", which forms a part of this by-law; and
That pursuant to the Municipal Act, 2001, Section 391, water and
wastewater rates are hereby charged upon all the owners whose
properties front and/or use water and/or wastewater services, and these
rates and billing schedules are outlined within Schedule "A" and "B" and
"C", which forms a part of this by-law; and
That pursuant to the Municipal Act, 2001, Section 391, water and
wastewater rates are hereby charged upon all the owners whose
properties front and/or use water and/or wastewater services, and these
rates and billing schedules are outlined within Schedule "A" and "B" and
"C", which forms a part of this by-law; and
That pursuant to the Municipal Act, 2001, Section 391, water and
wastewater rates are hereby charged upon all the owners whose
properties front and/or use water and/or wastewater services, and these
rates and billing schedules are outlined within Schedule "A" and "B" and
"C", which forms a part of this by-law; and
That pursuant to the Municipal Act, 2001, Section 391, water and
wastewater rates are hereby charged upon all the owners whose
properties front and/or use water and/or wastewater services, and these
rates and billing schedules are outlined within Schedule "A" and "B" and
"C", which forms a part of this by-law; and
That Schedule "A" and "B", which forms a part of this by-law, outlines the
meter sizes and meter equivalency ratios; and
That Schedule "A" and "B", which forms a part of this by-law, outlines the
meter sizes and meter equivalency ratios; and
"Charges" means the water or wastewater charges or both and includes
late payment charges;
"Council" means the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of
Grey Highlands;
"Land" includes buildings and structures;
"Multi Residential" means a dwelling unit in a building containing three or
more dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance directly
from the outside or through a common vestibule or common corridor;
"Multi Residential" means a dwelling unit in a building containing three or
more dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance directly
from the outside or through a common vestibule or common corridor;
"Multi Residential" means a dwelling unit in a building containing three or
more dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance directly
from the outside or through a common vestibule or common corridor;
"Multi Residential" means a dwelling unit in a building containing three or
more dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance directly
from the outside or through a common vestibule or common corridor;
"Municipality" means The Corporation of the Municipality of Grey
Highlands;
"Municipality" means The Corporation of the Municipality of Grey
Highlands;
"Owner" or "Property Owner" means the person who is the registered
owner of an estate in fee simple of a property and includes the registered
owner in fee simple of an unconnected vacant lot;
"Owner" or "Property Owner" means the person who is the registered
owner of an estate in fee simple of a property and includes the registered
owner in fee simple of an unconnected vacant lot;
"Owner" or "Property Owner" means the person who is the registered
owner of an estate in fee simple of a property and includes the registered
owner in fee simple of an unconnected vacant lot;
"Property" means a separately assessed parcel of land connected to or
fronting the water system or the wastewater system or both and includes
a condominium unit in a condominium corporation and the common
elements in a condominium corporation;
"Property" means a separately assessed parcel of land connected to or
fronting the water system or the wastewater system or both and includes
a condominium unit in a condominium corporation and the common
elements in a condominium corporation;
"Property" means a separately assessed parcel of land connected to or
fronting the water system or the wastewater system or both and includes
a condominium unit in a condominium corporation and the common
elements in a condominium corporation;
"Property" means a separately assessed parcel of land connected to or
fronting the water system or the wastewater system or both and includes
a condominium unit in a condominium corporation and the common
elements in a condominium corporation;
"Single Residential" means a single dwelling, which is freestanding,
separate and detached from other main buildings or main structures
including a split-level dwelling;
"Single Residential" means a single dwelling, which is freestanding,
separate and detached from other main buildings or main structures
including a split-level dwelling;
"Single Residential" means a single dwelling, which is freestanding,
separate and detached from other main buildings or main structures
including a split-level dwelling;
"Unconnected Vacant Lot" means a separately assessed parcel of land
with no buildings or structures erected thereon fronting on but not
connected to an assumed part of the water system or wastewater
system, or both, and which has development potential;
"Unconnected Vacant Lot" means a separately assessed parcel of land
with no buildings or structures erected thereon fronting on but not
connected to an assumed part of the water system or wastewater
system, or both, and which has development potential;
"Unconnected Vacant Lot" means a separately assessed parcel of land
with no buildings or structures erected thereon fronting on but not
connected to an assumed part of the water system or wastewater
system, or both, and which has development potential;
"Unconnected Vacant Lot" means a separately assessed parcel of land
with no buildings or structures erected thereon fronting on but not
connected to an assumed part of the water system or wastewater
system, or both, and which has development potential;
"Water Charges" means the water supply rates and the water related
charges imposed on the owners by this by-law for the supply of water at
the rates and in the amounts set out in Schedule A, Schedule B, and
Schedule C;
"Water Charges" means the water supply rates and the water related
charges imposed on the owners by this by-law for the supply of water at
the rates and in the amounts set out in Schedule A, Schedule B, and
Schedule C;
"Water Charges" means the water supply rates and the water related
charges imposed on the owners by this by-law for the supply of water at
the rates and in the amounts set out in Schedule A, Schedule B, and
Schedule C;
"Water Charges" means the water supply rates and the water related
charges imposed on the owners by this by-law for the supply of water at
the rates and in the amounts set out in Schedule A, Schedule B, and
Schedule C;
"Water Closet" means a compartment or room containing a flush toilet;
"Water Meter" means the water meter supplied and owned by the
Municipality or a water meter owned by an owner and approved by the
Municipality used to measure the quantity of water supplied to the owner;
"Water Meter" means the water meter supplied and owned by the
Municipality or a water meter owned by an owner and approved by the
Municipality used to measure the quantity of water supplied to the owner;
"Water Meter" means the water meter supplied and owned by the
Municipality or a water meter owned by an owner and approved by the
Municipality used to measure the quantity of water supplied to the owner;
"Water System" means the Municipal drinking water system as defined in
the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002, c.32, as amended and includes works
for the collection, production, treatment, storage supply and distribution
of water;
"Water System" means the Municipal drinking water system as defined in
the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002, c.32, as amended and includes works
for the collection, production, treatment, storage supply and distribution
of water;
"Water System" means the Municipal drinking water system as defined in
the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002, c.32, as amended and includes works
for the collection, production, treatment, storage supply and distribution
of water;
"Water System" means the Municipal drinking water system as defined in
the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002, c.32, as amended and includes works
for the collection, production, treatment, storage supply and distribution
of water;
"Wastewater Charges" means the wastewater user rates and the
wastewater related charges imposed on the owners by the by-law for the
use of the wastewater system at the rates and in the amounts set out in
Schedule A, Schedule B, and Schedule C;
"Wastewater Charges" means the wastewater user rates and the
wastewater related charges imposed on the owners by the by-law for the
use of the wastewater system at the rates and in the amounts set out in
Schedule A, Schedule B, and Schedule C;
"Wastewater Charges" means the wastewater user rates and the
wastewater related charges imposed on the owners by the by-law for the
use of the wastewater system at the rates and in the amounts set out in
Schedule A, Schedule B, and Schedule C;
"Wastewater Charges" means the wastewater user rates and the
wastewater related charges imposed on the owners by the by-law for the
use of the wastewater system at the rates and in the amounts set out in
Schedule A, Schedule B, and Schedule C;
"Wastewater System" means the Municipal wastewater system which
includes works for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of
sewage;
"Wastewater System" means the Municipal wastewater system which
includes works for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of
sewage;
"Wastewater System" means the Municipal wastewater system which
includes works for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of
sewage;
That pursuant to the Municipal Act, 2001, Section 391, water and
wastewater rates are hereby charged upon all the owners whose
properties front and/or use water and/or wastewater services, and these
rates and billing schedules are outlined within Schedule "A" and "B" and
"C", which forms a part of this by-law; and
That pursuant to the Municipal Act, 2001, Section 391, water and
wastewater rates are hereby charged upon all the owners whose
properties front and/or use water and/or wastewater services, and these
rates and billing schedules are outlined within Schedule "A" and "B" and
"C", which forms a part of this by-law; and
That pursuant to the Municipal Act, 2001, Section 391, water and
wastewater rates are hereby charged upon all the owners whose
properties front and/or use water and/or wastewater services, and these
rates and billing schedules are outlined within Schedule "A" and "B" and
"C", which forms a part of this by-law; and
That pursuant to the Municipal Act, 2001, Section 391, water and
wastewater rates are hereby charged upon all the owners whose
properties front and/or use water and/or wastewater services, and these
rates and billing schedules are outlined within Schedule "A" and "B" and
"C", which forms a part of this by-law; and
That pursuant to the Municipal Act, 2001, Section 391, water and
wastewater rates are hereby charged upon all the owners whose
properties front and/or use water and/or wastewater services, and these
rates and billing schedules are outlined within Schedule "A" and "B" and
"C", which forms a part of this by-law; and
That Schedule "A" and "B", which forms a part of this by-law, outlines the
meter sizes and meter equivalency ratios; and
That Schedule "A" and "B", which forms a part of this by-law, outlines the
meter sizes and meter equivalency ratios; and
"Multi Residential" means a dwelling unit in a building containing three or
more dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance directly
from the outside or through a common vestibule or common corridor;
"Multi Residential" means a dwelling unit in a building containing three or
more dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance directly
from the outside or through a common vestibule or common corridor;
"Multi Residential" means a dwelling unit in a building containing three or
more dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance directly
from the outside or through a common vestibule or common corridor;
"Multi Residential" means a dwelling unit in a building containing three or
more dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance directly
from the outside or through a common vestibule or common corridor;
"Municipality" means The Corporation of the Municipality of Grey
Highlands;
"Municipality" means The Corporation of the Municipality of Grey
Highlands;
"Owner" or "Property Owner" means the person who is the registered
owner of an estate in fee simple of a property and includes the registered
owner in fee simple of an unconnected vacant lot;
"Owner" or "Property Owner" means the person who is the registered
owner of an estate in fee simple of a property and includes the registered
owner in fee simple of an unconnected vacant lot;
"Owner" or "Property Owner" means the person who is the registered
owner of an estate in fee simple of a property and includes the registered
owner in fee simple of an unconnected vacant lot;
"Property" means a separately assessed parcel of land connected to or
fronting the water system or the wastewater system or both and includes
a condominium unit in a condominium corporation and the common
elements in a condominium corporation;
"Property" means a separately assessed parcel of land connected to or
fronting the water system or the wastewater system or both and includes
a condominium unit in a condominium corporation and the common
elements in a condominium corporation;
"Property" means a separately assessed parcel of land connected to or
fronting the water system or the wastewater system or both and includes
a condominium unit in a condominium corporation and the common
elements in a condominium corporation;
"Property" means a separately assessed parcel of land connected to or
fronting the water system or the wastewater system or both and includes
a condominium unit in a condominium corporation and the common
elements in a condominium corporation;
"Single Residential" means a single dwelling, which is freestanding,
separate and detached from other main buildings or main structures
including a split-level dwelling;
"Single Residential" means a single dwelling, which is freestanding,
separate and detached from other main buildings or main structures
including a split-level dwelling;
"Single Residential" means a single dwelling, which is freestanding,
separate and detached from other main buildings or main structures
including a split-level dwelling;
"Unconnected Vacant Lot" means a separately assessed parcel of land
with no buildings or structures erected thereon fronting on but not
connected to an assumed part of the water system or wastewater
system, or both, and which has development potential;
"Multi Residential" means a dwelling unit in a building containing three or
more dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance directly
from the outside or through a common vestibule or common corridor;
Charge Type
2026
2027
2028
2029
2030
2031
a) Metered Customers:
Consumption Charge per m3
Water Consumption Charge
1.32
1.37
1.42
1.47
1.52
1.57
Wastewater Consumption Charge
0.76
0.82
0.88
0.95
1.02
1.10
Consumption Charge for Both Services
2.08
2.19
2.30
2.42
2.54
2.67
Fixed Annual Charge for 3/4" meter^
Water - Fixed Annual
1,062.92
1,100.12
1,138.32
1,178.47
1,219.72
1,262.42
Wastewater - Fixed Annual
948.02
1,019.12
1,095.55
1,177.72
1,266.05
1,361.00
Fixed Annual Charge for Both Services
2,010.94
2,119.24
2,233.87
2,356.19
2,485.77
2,623.42
-Metered customers are charged the consumption charge plus fixed annual charge
> Charge for defective or non-operational meter: 15m3 per month x consumption rate in effect
b) Unmetered Customers:
Fixed Annual Charge for Unmetered Wastewater Only*
Unmetered - Fixed Annual
1,084.97
1,166.34
1,253.82
1,347.86
1,448.95
1,557.62
Multi-Res. Unmetered - Fixed Annual
867.98
933.08
1,003.06
1,078.30
1,159.17
1,246.11
Schedule "A" to By-law 2025-083
Water and Wastewater Rates By-law 2026-2031
System Charges
***Unmetered Multi-Residential Customer Annualized Charge is based on 80% of multiplier of the Metered
Customer Annualized Charge plus 80% of an assumed 180 cubic metres of consumption
^Annualized charge, above, is for a 3/4" meter. For larger meter sizes, the annual rates are multiplied by the
meter equivalent ratio to determine the annual fixed charge per Schedule B
*Fixed charge, above, is for 1 equivelancy unit. Refer to Schedule B for Wastewater Equivalencies other than 1
and multiply accordingly.
Year
** Unmetered Annualized Charge is based on a multiplier of the Metered Customer Annualized Charge plus an
assumed 180 cubic metres of consumption
> Charge for non-replacement of meter: 30m3 per month until new meter in place x consumption rate in effect
"Multi Residential" means a dwelling unit in a building containing three or
more dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance directly
from the outside or through a common vestibule or common corridor;
Meter Equivalent Ratios for Fixed Charges in Schedule A
Meter Size Equivalency
3/4" meter
1
1" meter
2.5
1.5" meter
5
2" meter
8
3" meter
15
4" meter
25
6" meter
50
Wastewater Equivalency Units for Unmetered in Schedule A
Residential
1
Vacant Land
1
Multi-Residential (3 units +) 0.8 per unit
Bed & Breakfast per water closet
0.25
Artists/artisans studios; auto body/repair shops;
churches; Library;manufacturing (existing 1995);
Museum; Offices; Organization Meeting Halls;
stores; shops
0.5
Firehall; public washrooms; service stations;
banks; day care centres
1
Auto body/repair shops with clean-up bay;
beauty salons
1.5
Restaurants; bars; service station with clean-up
bay
2
School
15
*Capacity allocation is tracked by the Director of Environmental Services, and billed accordingly. Any
change to current or historically billed allocation must be requested in writing to the Director of
Environmental Services.
*A building or complex of buildings with a combination of uses will be charged the aggregate total of
the applicable rates
*Future users or potential users not specified shall have the billing units established by resolution of
Council who shall have regard to the existing rates as a basis to arrive at a fair and equitable charge.
Schedule "B" to By-law 2025-083
Water and Wastewater Rates By-law 2026-2031
Meter Equivalencies
"Multi Residential" means a dwelling unit in a building containing three or
more dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance directly
from the outside or through a common vestibule or common corridor;
Capital Connection to Existing Systems
(not covered by Development Charges, Building Permit Process, or Use Agreement)
*each capital connection charge is multiplied by meter equivalent ratio in Schedule B
$5,968
Water Capital Connection
$10,181
Wastewater Capital Connection
>IC&I/ high-volume users will be subject to capital charge connection based on equivalent residential
units for projected flows
> Properties with services available that are or become vacant shall remain subject to annual fixed
charges for allocated capacity
Schedule "C" to By-law 2025-083
Water and Wastewater Rates By-law 2026-2031
Capital Connections
"Multi Residential" means a dwelling unit in a building containing three or
more dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance directly
from the outside or through a common vestibule or common corridor;