{
 "answer": "In the Township of Mapleton, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Water Works (Drayton and Moorefield) By-law No. 2015-120 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-18. Water rate: $2.33/m3 (2026) for Block 1 (bi-monthly consumption up to 34 m3); $1.83/m3 (2026) for Block 2 (over 34 m3). Water fixed charge: $50.60/month (2026) for ⅝\" or ¾\" meter. Sewer rate: $2.21/m3 (2026) for Block 1 (bi-monthly consumption up to 34 m3); $1.72/m3 (2026) for Block 2 (over 34 m3).",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001618",
 "municipality": "Mapleton",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "water_sewer",
 "label": "Water & sewer",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-18",
 "official_website": "http://www.mapleton.ca/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Water Works (Drayton and Moorefield) By-law No. 2015-120",
   "category": "water_sewer",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2015-11-10",
   "document_url": "https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/mapleton-ca/media/4nqptidp/2015-120-water-works-drayton-and-moorefield-by-law.pdf",
   "summary": "Rules for maintenance and operation of the water works system in Mapleton (Drayton, Moorefield); repeals 2009-056. Scanned PDF, OCR'd.",
   "discovered_by": "onbc-noisewater",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "cc9b2c6c2f6aedb2a7e658eedd0ca826fc94e6e3e2de9762b475703ba72e832f",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2015-120",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cc9b2c6c2f6aedb2a7e658eedd0ca826fc94e6e3e2de9762b475703ba72e832f.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "connection_mandatory": true,
    "billing_basis": "metered",
    "billing_period": "monthly, bi-monthly, or any other basis, at the discretion of the Township"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "connection_mandatory": "s. 2.1",
    "billing_basis": "s. 11.14",
    "billing_period": "s. 11.4"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/mapleton/water-sewer/bylaw-2015-120/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Water and Wastewater Fees and Charges 2026 (Northern Maple Utilities Inc.)",
   "category": "water_sewer",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/mapleton-ca/media/5u1gmbz5/2026-nmu-fees-and-charges-proposed.pdf",
   "summary": "2026: water $2.33/m3 to 34 m3 bi-monthly, $1.83/m3 above; wastewater $2.21/m3 then $1.72/m3; monthly infrastructure renewal fee by meter size (5/8in: $50.60 water + $50.60 wastewater). Billing for Drayton and Moorefield by NMU Inc., a municipal service corporation.",
   "discovered_by": "water-rates-a",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "b87c438792af4c761d2a184394edd9adfdef365fa51469d2d061ae9934705d61",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b87c438792af4c761d2a184394edd9adfdef365fa51469d2d061ae9934705d61.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "billing_basis": "metered",
    "water_rate": "$2.33/m3 (2026) for Block 1 (bi-monthly consumption up to 34 m3); $1.83/m3 (2026) for Block 2 (over 34 m3)",
    "water_fixed_charge": "$50.60/month (2026) for ⅝\" or ¾\" meter",
    "sewer_rate": "$2.21/m3 (2026) for Block 1 (bi-monthly consumption up to 34 m3); $1.72/m3 (2026) for Block 2 (over 34 m3)",
    "billing_period": "bi-monthly"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "billing_basis": "WATER CONSUMPTION FEE (per m3)",
    "water_rate": "WATER CONSUMPTION FEE (per m3)",
    "water_fixed_charge": "WATER INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL FEES (monthly)",
    "sewer_rate": "WASTEWATER CONSUMPTION FEE (per m3)",
    "billing_period": "Bi-Monthly Cons."
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/mapleton/water-sewer/water-and-wastewater-fees-and-charges-2026/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/mapleton/water-sewer/"
}