TO ESTABLISH REVISED RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL
WATER AND SEWERAGE TAXES
MUNICIPALITY OF SHAWVILLE
BY-LAW NUMBER 444-6
TO REPEAL BY-LAW NUMBER 444-5
TO ESTABLISH REVISED RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL
WATER AND SEWERAGE TAXES
WHEREAS the Council deems it advisable to increase certain categories of residential and commercial Water and Sewerage taxes applicable in the Municipality.
WHEREAS notice of motion has been previously given by Councillor Denzil Yach, at the regular council meeting held September 24, 2024.
THEREFORE, it is hereby enacted that the Water and Sewerage taxes imposed by By-Law 444-5 for all categories of water and sewerage rates apply up to the end of the 2024 Financial year is replaced effective January 1, 2025, by the following annual taxes, until it is amended or repealed.
| General Categories | Water | Sewerage |
| Each single-family dwelling or and each apartment | $225.00 | $190.00 |
| Each commercial establishment, store, office or business (in addition to the residential rate for a beauty parlor or other business located in a residential dwelling) | $190.00 | $172.00 |
| Special Categories | ||
| Each garage, restaurant, curling rink Hotels and Motels | $240.00 | $178.00 |
| Coin washes & laundromats – per washer | $120.00 | $96.00 |
| Commercial car wash – per bay | $765.00 | $425.00 |
| Ice manufacturing business | $2,340.00 | $304.00 |
| Farms with livestock for commercial purposes (in addition to residential rate) | $190.00 | N/A |
| Churches (including the church and the church hall) | $165.00 | $144.00 |
| Pontiac Agricultural Society | $964.00 | $362.00 |
| Establishments using water-cooled air conditioners additional tax) | $215.00 | $153.00 |
| Commercial greenhouse | $225.00 | $172.00 |
| Slaughterhouse | $4,096.00 | $4,106.00 |
| Establishments outside the limits of Shawville | 210% of the applicable rate in Shawville | |
By-Law Number 444-6 was read and adopted on a motion by Denzil Yach, this 10th day of December 2024 and will come into force according to law.
Bill McCleary Crystal Webb
Mayor Director General
