Town of Westlock

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Utility Billing

Services of water and sewer are provided by the Town of Westlock.  In addition to necessary service charges, water rates are based on consumption.   For details regarding your bill, to set up or cancel your service, please contact the office at 780-349-4444.

Utility Rates per month   Changes from 2012 to 2013

The utility bill that you will receive in March 2013 is for a two month period, for January and February 2013.

In April 2013, you will receive a utility bill for the month of March.  The bills will be monthly from this point onward.

Rates   per month 
Water Distribution Charges
Jan 1 2012   Jan 1 2013
a)        Single Family Residential, per Meter $11.50 $11.50
b)        Duplex, Manufactured Homes,
Multi-Family Residential per dwelling   unit $11.50 $11.50
c)        Commercial/Industrial, per Meter $20.00 $20.00
d)        Institutional per Meter $25.00 $25.00
Water Commodity Charge:     per cubic meter 
$2.00   per cubic meter $2.10 per cubic meter
Sewer Distribution Charges
a)        Single Family Residential, per Meter $3.38 $3.40
b)        Duplex, Manufactured Homes,
Multi-Family Residential per dwelling unit $3.38 $3.40
c)        Commercial/Industrial, per Meter $3.88 $3.90
d)        Institutional per Meter $3.88 $3.90
Sewer Rates based on Percentage of metered water consumption   multiplied by the current water rate per cubic meter. 
a)        Single Family Residential 30%
b)        Duplex, Manufactured Homes
Multi-Family Residential per dwelling unit 30%
c)        Commercial/Industrial 30%
d)        Institutional 30%
Bulk Water Rates 
Card operated consumption per cubic meter $6.00 $7.00
Coin operated consumption per cubic meter $6.00 $7.00
Deposit on card to reactivate due to non payment. $100.00 $100.00
Waste and Recycle Rates    (2013 Rates) 
Residential Collection Unit  $14.87 per unit per month
Residential Collection Unit   shall include but not limited to single family dwellings, self contained   units, town houses, manufactured homes and multi-family dwellings up to and   including 6 – plex in size.
-  The monthly rate charged shall be based on the   following
·   Waste collection $7.00 per unit per month
·   Recycle collection $4.00 per unit per month
·   Fuel Surcharge costs $.12 per unit per month
·   Tipping charge costs $3.75 per unit per month
Landfill Fee – no limits on amount   of tonnage, no tippage fee on tonnage $1.00 per residential unit per month
Total amount       $15.87 per residential unit per month 
Additional Waste Container(s) roll carts to   the same Residential Collection Unit -    $10.12 per unit per month
Replacement Cost of Waste Container roll cart (plus GST) $100.00 per unit
Waste and Recycle Rates    (2012 Rates)
Residential   Collection Unit  $14.12 per unit per month
 - Residential Collection Unit shall include   but not limited to single family dwellings, self contained units, town   houses, manufactured homes and multi-family dwellings up to and including 6 –   plex in size.
-  The monthly rate charged shall be based on the   following
·  Waste collection $7.00 per unit per month
·  Recycle    collection $4.00 per unit per month
·  Fuel Surcharge costs $.12 per unit per month
·  Tipping charge costs $3.00 per unit per month
Additional Waste Container(s) roll carts to   the same Residential Collection Unit -    $10.12 per unit per month
Additional waste take to the Westlock Regional   Landfill – Landfill Tipping charge over 500 kg.
All residents shall retain the ability to take Waste to the disposal site on their own to an annual aggregate total of 500 kg per household per calendar year (January 1 – December 31) without charge to them.  At such time that the   accumulation of Waste would exceed the annual limit of 500 kg by then any and   all additional amounts of Wast taken to the disposal site by the resident   shall be charged back to the resident.
Rate to be charged will be the current rate   as charged by the Westlock Regional Waste Services Commission plus a 15%   administration fee.
Replacement Cost of Waste Container roll cart (plus GST) $100.00 per unit

 

                                                                                                      

Download the complete Water & Sewer Utility Bylaw,  Waste & Recycle Collection and Disposal Bylaw and the Utility Bilings & Collections Policy (PDF):