Regulates water supply and cross-connection backflow prevention for the Mitchell drinking water system; commercial, industrial, institutional and multi-residential owners must install and annually test devices.
Water & sewer — West Perth, Ontario
What are the water and sewer rules and rates?
In the Municipality of West Perth, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 021-2011 Backflow Prevention By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-18. Water rate: $0.94/m3 (2026). Water fixed charge: $31.99/month (2026). Sewer rate: $1.20/m3 (2026).
| billing basis | metered | Schedule "H" - Water - Consumption/Usage Charge (Per Cubic Metre) |
| water rate | $0.94/m3 (2026) | Schedule "H" - Water - Consumption/Usage Charge (Per Cubic Metre) Residential |
| water fixed charge | $31.99/month (2026) | Schedule "H" - Water - Monthly Service Charge Residential |
| sewer rate | $1.20/m3 (2026) | Schedule "H" - Wastewater - Consumption/Usage Charge (Per Cubic Metre) Residential |
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Fees and charges by-law whose Schedule H sets monthly water and wastewater service charges, consumption charge per cubic metre and water truck rate.
Municipal page on drinking water, backflow program, billing and meters.