Water Billing Notice
Regular water billing for monthly and for Elmira customers will be processed as usual with a due date of December 19, 2024.
Customers who receive their bill by mail can call or attend the office to inquiry about the amount due.
Pre-authorized payments will be withdrawn on December 19, 2024.
Under the Development Charges Act and its associated regulations, Development Charges are collected to recover, to the extent possible, the net growth-related costs of capital infrastructure required to service new development.
Development Charges - Studies and Reports
The 2024 Development Charge Background Study and addendum are listed below.
In accordance with the Township's Development Charge By-law the Treasurer is required to furnish Council with an annual statement, in respect to Development Charges Reserve Funds. Below are the statements from previous years, as submitted to Council.
Township development charges are adjusted annually on February 1.
| Service Category | Single/Semi Dwelling | Multiple Dwellings |
Apartment (2 bedrooms and more) |
Apartment (Bachelor or 1 bedroom) | Special Care/Special Dwelling Unit | Non Residential - per sq. ft. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Services Related to a Highway | 11,615 | 8,769 | 7,426 | 4,811 | 3,740 | 4.35 |
| Fire Protection Services | 1,617 | 1,221 | 1,034 | 670 | 521 | 0.61 |
| Parks and Recreation | 4,280 | 3,231 | 2,736 | 1,773 | 1,378 | 0.20 |
| Library Services | 357 | 270 | 228 | 148 | 115 | 0.02 |
| Provincial Offenses (By-law Enforcement) | 13 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0.00 |
| Emergency Preparedness | 19 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0.01 |
| Growth-Related Studies | 858 | 648 | 549 | 355 | 276 | 0.30 |
|
Total General Services
|
$18,759 | $14,163 | $11,993 | $7,770 | 6,040 | $5.49 |
| Wastewater Services | 5,546 | 4,187 | 3,546 | 2,297 | 1,786 | 2.14 |
|
Water Services |
3,249 | 2,453 | 2,077 | 1,346 | 1,046 | 1.25 |
|
Stormwater Services |
210 | 159 | 134 | 87 | 68 | 0.08 |
|
Total Full Services |
$27,764 | $20,962 | $17,750 | $11,500 | 8,940 | $8.96 |
| Service Category | Single/Semi Dwelling | Multiple Dwelling | Apartment (less than 2 bedrooms) | Apartment (more than 2 Bedrooms) | Non-Resident - Per Sq. Ft. |
| Breslau Sanitary Servicing |
$4,317 |
$2,182 |
$1,746 |
$1,636 |
$2.52 |
Breslau sanitary servicing is for development connecting to municipal sanitary sewers in Breslau (equal to the sanitary sewer service component of the current City of Kitchener Development Charge)
Construction may be subject to Regional Municipality of Waterloo development charges.
Construction may be subject to Waterloo Region District School Board development charges, and Waterloo Region Catholic District School Board development charges.
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24 Church Street West
P.O. Box 158
Elmira ON, N3B 2Z6
519-669-1647
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