Water & sewer — Pictou, Nova Scotia

What are the water and sewer rules and rates?

In the Town of Pictou, Nova Scotia, water & sewer rules are set by Public Sewers By-Law, verified 2026-09-27. Connecting to the municipal system is mandatory.

Public Sewers By-Law adopted bylaw
connection mandatory yes s. 4
billing basis Sewer capital charge by service equivalents (one per single-user property of up to 5 units) amortized over 15 years per Schedule B; annual sewer operating charge by service equivalents or by metered potable water usage (method selected by Council) s. 28-30; s. 42
scout note

Governs connections to and use of the Town of Pictou public sewer system (consolidates earlier sewer frontage/collection charge by-laws).

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