Toronto City Council approved a three per cent rate increase, effective January 1, 2022.
Rate if paid on or before due date |
Rate if paid after due date |
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Block 1 – For all water consumption up to 5,000 m3 | $4.2586/m3 | $4.4827/m3 |
Block 2 – For consumption over 5,000 m3 | 2.9809/m3 | $3.1377/m3 |
Block 2 rates apply to businesses participating in the Industrial Water Rate Program.
Rate if paid on or before the due date |
Rate if paid after due date |
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Block 1 – For all water consumption up to 1,099,850 gal. | $0.01935991 /gal. | $0.02037869 /gal. |
Block 2 – For consumption over 1,099,850 gal. | $0.01355139 /gal. |
Block 2 rates apply to businesses participating in the Industrial Water Rate Program.
Find out how your water consumption is calculated on your utility bill and the average water consumption for a family of four.
Utility Fees will appear in the Summary of Total Adjustments of your bill.
Description | Fee $ |
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Dishonoured Cheque Processing – Processing a cheque returned by a bank or financial institution for reasons, such as insufficient funds | $40 per cheque, per payment |
Duplicate Utility Bill Fee – Applied to a utility account when a Utility Bill Designate agreement is in place. A copy of the bill will be mailed to the property owner. | $19.59 per additional bill |
New Account Setup Fee – For water/utility accounts | $73.31 per new account |
Outstanding Utility Fees/Charges for Condo/Management Boards – Applied to a condominium utility account for all mailed overdue notifications. A single charge for the first notification sent to the Condo/Management Board. If additional notification is required, fees will be charged on the condo utility account for each notice mailed to every individual condominium unit owner in the building/complex. | $32.52 per notification |
Overdue utility amounts added to the tax roll (Transfer to Tax Notice) – For each overdue utility bill amount added. | $41.70 |
Ownership Change Fee – Request to change ownership on both tax and utility accounts for the same property when requested at the same time. | $59.61 combined fee per property |
Payment Re-Distribution Fee – Any request to re-distribute payment when an electronic payment has been made to an incorrect account | $46.76 per request |
Reprint Utility Bill – For a request for the reproduction/reprint of a bill | $19.87 per bill |
Special/Final Read Fee – To finalize a utility account | $17.85 |
Utility Account Ownership Change Fee – Administrative fee to reflect a change in ownership on an existing utility account | $41.66 per ownership change |
Utility Clearance Certificate – Notice confirming balance owing on a utility account, generally used for property sale transactions. | $56.15 per certificate |
Water Collection Field Visit | $29.77 per field visit |
Water Consumption Statement – Statement detailing activity on a utility account for one specified year | $47.63 for one year |
Water Consumption Statement – Statement detailing activity on a utility account for each subsequent year | $29.77 for each subsequent year |
Fees are reviewed annually as part of the budget process and are subject to change.
Learn more about water meters including Automated Meter Readers.
Description | Fee $ |
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Automated Meter Reading Transmitter – Fee for water consumers who lose or damage an automated meter reading transmitter | $106.93 |
Flat Rate Legacy Fee – Fee for property owners who have not permitted the installation of a new automated meter | $1,294.68 per year |
Manual Water Meter Reading Fee – Fee for a manual water meter reading for property owners who have not permitted the installation of a new automated meter | $97.06 per visit |
Fees are reviewed annually as part of the budget process and are subject to change.
Water Fees will appear in the Summary of Total Adjustments of your bill.
Service | Fee $ |
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Annual Seasonal Meter Activation Fee: includes replacement, removal of the water meter; one turn-on, one turn-off | $243.56 |
Conduct fire hydrant flow test | $316.63 |
Disconnection Fee for any residential water service less than or equal to 25 mm | $1,499.24 |
Fire hydrant permit | $189.94 |
Installing 19 mm new residential water service and meter | $5,070.97 |
Installing 25 mm new residential water service and meter | $5,875.70 |
Processing annual water supply backflow prevention device testing reports | $59.02 |
Reuse of residential water service 19 mm to 25 mm | $316.38 |
Single Service call Turn-off/Turn-on within 30 minutes | $94.91 |
Unregistered water each day order not complied | $63.27 |
Water meter accuracy test; meter less than or equal to 50 mm – No Chamber – applied if the meter does not over-register | $189.94 |
Water Turn-off Fee for demolition; (disconnection of old water service not included) | $94.91 |
Water Turn-off/Turn-on Fee | $94.91 |
Fees are reviewed annually as part of the budget process and are subject to change.
Service | Fee $ |
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Disconnect residential sanitary sewer service connection in the road allowance | $1,565.38 |
Inspection fee for the reuse of residential City sewer connection up to 150 mm in diameter | $634.09 |
Install a new residential sanitary sewer service connection in the road allowance | $12,684.04 |
Install a new residential storm sewer service connection in the road allowance | $12,684.04 |
Technical Review by Toronto Water staff – Application to Toronto Water for an exemption to permit the construction of a driveway sloped downwards towards a residential building | $1,900.50 |
Technical Review by Toronto Water staff – Application to Toronto Water for new connection or change or alteration to the existing storm connection, sanitary or water supply connection | $379.85 minimum fee; additional $93.70/hr for each hour after 4 hrs to a maximum of $1,900.50 |
Technical Review by Toronto Water staff – Application to Toronto Water for the request to encroach within a City permanent or temporary easement (related to City water and sewer infrastructure) | $379.85 minimum fee; additional $93.70/hr for each hour after 4 hrs to a maximum of $1,900.50 |
Technical Review by Toronto Water staff – Application to Toronto Water for the request to release from title a City easement (related to City water and sewer infrastructure) | $379.85 minimum fee; additional $93.70/hr for each hour after 4 hrs to a maximum of $1,900.50 |
Fees are reviewed annually as part of the budget process and are subject to change.