What are the water and sewer rules and rates?
In the District municipality of St. Mary's, Nova Scotia, water & sewer rules are set by Sewer By-law, verified 2026-09-27. Connecting to the municipal system is mandatory. Billing basis: Annual sewer maintenance operating charge per equivalent unit (actual operating/maintenance cost divided by units); capital cost fees frontage/unit based.
| connection mandatory | yes | Part B s. 3 MANDATORY CONNECTION |
| billing basis | Annual sewer maintenance operating charge per equivalent unit (actual operating/maintenance cost divided by units); capital cost fees frontage/unit based | Part C 1(e)-(g) |
Sewer By-law of the Municipality of the District of St. Mary's; regulates connection to and use of the sewer system.
Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board order approving the Sherbrooke Water Utility's schedule of rules and regulations (utility operated by the Municipality of the District of St. Mary's). A UARB decision, not a council-adopted by-law.