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Sewer & Water User Fee Subsidy

Low-income seniors who own their homes may qualify for the Limited Income Sewer & Water User Fee Subsidy.  To be eligible, every owner and occupier of the property must meet the following criteria:

  • Sixty-five years of age or over
  • Subject property is owner's principal residence
  • Total yearly income in accordance with User Fee Subsidy Bylaw No. 7095
    • For 2023, annual income cannot exceed $27,649 per person or $34,419 per household

Recipients of the subsidy will be entitled to a waiver of 50% off the base charges for user fees levied for sewer and water, as stated in User Fee Subsidy Bylaw No. 7095.

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Last updated: December 22, 2022

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