Water meter removal - water service - house demolition

Toronto Water is responsible for water meter removal for house demolition.

To schedule a water meter removal prior to demolition:

  1. You are required to be onsite and have access to the water meter
  2. The property is scheduled for demolition
  3. Toronto Water staff needs to visit the site prior to the scheduled demolition and will not do so if you call on the same day of demolition

Water Turn Off fee for Demolition: (the disconnection of old water service not included): Fees

Contact the Toronto Water, Water Meter office during business hours to make a request for the removal of your water meter or to arrange for drop off or pick up of the old meter.

Waste Collection After Demolition or Renovation

About Solid Waste services and fees: If you're planning a home renovation or demolition, it’s important to remember that your solid waste collection services and associated fees may need to be adjusted, especially if you are removing your water meter. Depending on the scope of your project, you may require a reduced level of service or even no collection service at all for an extended period of time. To avoid unnecessary charges or missed service adjustments, please review your options carefully, please view the following options:

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