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Effective January 1, 2012, Toronto City Council approved a 9% general water rate increase for all water consumers.

2012 Metric Water Rates
General Water Rate

 

Rate if paid on or before Due Date

Rate if paid after
Due Date

Applied to all water consumption, including the first 6,000 m3 of industrial consumption

$2.4897/m3

$2.6209/m3

Industrial Water Rate

Applied to water consumption over 6,000 m3 for those businesses classified under the Industrial Tax Class

$1.7428/m3

$1.8345/m3


2012 Gallon Water Rates

General Water Rate

 

Rate if paid on or before Due Date

Rate if paid after Due Date

Applied to all water consumption, including the first 1,319,820 gallons of industrial consumption

$0.01131836/gal

$0.01191481/gal

Industrial Water Rate

Applied to water consumption over 1,319,820 gallons for those businesses classified under the Industrial Tax Class

$0.00792290/gal

$0.00833977/gal



Effective January 1, 2012, Toronto City Council approved the following changes in water service fees.

2012 Water Service Fees

Service

Fee Type

2012 Fee

Water Meter Accuracy Test
Water Supply By-law

Fee Increase

$150

Install 19 mm new water service and meter
Water Supply By-law

Fee Increase

$2,575

Install 25 mm new residential water service and meter
Water Supply By-law

Fee Increase

$3,050

Residential water service disconnection less than or equal to 25 mm
Water Supply By-law

Fee Increase

$400

Install new residential sanitary sewer service connection in road allowance
Sewer Use By-law

Fee Increase

$7,150

Install new residential storm sewer service connection in road allowance
Sewer Use By-law

Fee Increase

$7,150

To Disconnect residential sanitary sewer service connection in road allowance
Sewer Use By-law

Fee Increase

$750

*NEW*Inspection for the reuse of residential sanitary sewer service connection up to 150 mm
Sewer Use By-law

New Fee

$500 per service to be reused

*NEW*Technical Review – Permission to Construct a Reverse Slope Driveway
(excludes Development Engineering circulated applications)
Sewer Use By-law

New Fee

$1,500 per property

 

*NEW*Technical Review – Direct Connections
(excludes Development Engineering circulated applications)
Sewer Use By-law

New Fee

$300 minimum per request to a maximum of $1,500

*NEW*Technical Review – Requests to Encroach within a Toronto Water easement (excludes Development Engineering circulated applications)
Chapter 441 (Toronto Municipal Code-Fees and Charges)

New Fee

$300 minimum per request to a maximum of $1,500

*NEW*Technical Review – Requests to have a Toronto Water easement removed from title
(excludes Development Engineering circulated applications)
Chapter 441 (Toronto Municipal Code-Fees and Charges)

New Fee

$300 minimum per request to a maximum of $1,500

Water Turn On/Off Fee
Water Supply By-law

Change

$75
The additional $75 water service fee will be waived in instances where a water service turn-off request is followed by a water service turn-on request within 30 minutes of City staff providing the water service turn-off. (Providing City staff did not leave the property during the 30 minute time period utility fees visit.)

For more information on the Utility Bill visit http://www.toronto.ca/taxes/property_tax/fees.htm#utility



 
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