Lawn and garden watering restrictions by odd/even address and calendar date, with morning and evening hours; $50 surcharge for non-compliance per township site.
Water & sewer — Selwyn, Ontario
What are the water and sewer rules and rates?
In the Township of Selwyn, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 2010-045 Regulate and Restrict Water Use (Lakefield and Woodland Acres water systems) and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-18. Water fixed charge: $61.40/month (effective July 2026). Billing period: monthly. Billing basis: flat and metered.
| billing basis | flat and metered | Schedule "A" |
| sewer rate | Flat: 60.15/month per self-contained residential unit; metered: $4.55 per 1,000 gallons (4.55 m³) or minimum 60.15/month per domestic equivalent, whichever is greater (effective July 2026 billing cycle) | Schedule "A" |
| billing period | monthly | Rate/Month |
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2026 rates, effective July 2026 billing (Lakefield only). Flat rate $60.15/month per residential unit; metered sewage $4.55 per 4.55 m3 of metered water; minimum $60.15/month.
| billing basis | flat and metered | "Flat Rate Customers"; "Metered Customers" |
| water fixed charge | $61.40/month (effective July 2026) | "Rate/Month"; "61.40" |
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2026 rates, effective July 2026 billing (Lakefield system only). Flat rate $61.40/month per residential unit; metered $10.01 per 4.55 m3 for first 45.46 m3, then $7.08 per 4.55 m3; meter service charge $4.44/month (5/8 in); minimum bill $61.40/month. Billed every 2 months (flat).
| billing basis | flat-rate (residential); metered (ICI) | Billing |
| billing period | every 2 months (flat-rate); monthly (metered) | Residential Due Dates; Industrial, Commercial, Institutional Due Dates |
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rates page: 2026 combined flat-rate residential bills $240.70 (Jan-Jun periods) and $243.10 (Jul-Dec) per 2-month period; Selwyn operates Lakefield system for about 1,100 properties.