{
 "answer": "The City of Markham, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Sewer Use By-law 2023-150; Waterworks By-law 2019-53, verified 2026-08-23.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001620",
 "municipality": "Markham",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "water_sewer",
 "label": "Water & sewer",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-23",
 "official_website": "https://www.markham.ca/",
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   "title": "Sewer Use By-law 2023-150",
   "category": "water_sewer",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.markham.ca/sites/default/files/2023-150%20Sewer%20Use%20By-Law.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates use of and discharges into the City's sanitary and storm sewer systems, including prohibited substances and connection requirements for residential and commercial properties.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
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   "link_dead": false,
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  {
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Waterworks By-law 2019-53",
   "category": "water_sewer",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.markham.ca/sites/default/files/about-city-markham/by-laws/Frequently%20Requested%20By-Laws/2019-53%2BConsolidated%20(1).pdf",
   "summary": "Rules and regulations covering construction, operation and maintenance of the municipal waterworks system: water service account setup/discontinuance, water service connections, water rates/charges, and use of the water supply.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "f2045d244a123c69b5b7dab087eb6bff5396af6954fd1014aac0f2b5d00767d0",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f2045d244a123c69b5b7dab087eb6bff5396af6954fd1014aac0f2b5d00767d0.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/markham/water-sewer/text-f2045d244a12/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/markham/water-sewer/"
}