The Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen provides municipal water and sanitary sewer within the village. Every homeowner is responsible for maintaining the water and sanitary lines from the property line to inside your home. The Ontario Clean Water Agency monitors the water quality weekly across the water distribution system and responds directly to customer inquiries and complaints.
Emergency contact number
24-hour emergency number for the water works is: 705-876-5408.
Water and sewer billing and due dates
Water and sewer is billed at the start of every month for the current month. Your water bill is due the last business day of the month.
Village water and sewer rates
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Type of unit |
Water |
Sewer |
Total |
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Residential unit |
$58.00 |
$59.00 |
$117.00 |
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Commercial unit |
$68.00 |
$78.00 |
$146.00 |
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The Township has a number of options available to our residents for payment. Payment must be received at the Township office by the due date to avoid penalty. We accept cash, cheque or debit in the Township Office or you can mail your cheque to: Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen P.O. Box 10 Havelock, ON K0L 1Z0
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| Tenants | ||||
| Tenants are required to pay a deposit of $234.00 for water and sewer. This deposit is held by the Township until you move out. If the account is paid in full, your deposit will be refunded.
All tenants are required to fill out the tenant registration form. |
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| Disconnection policy for non-payment | ||||
| Disconnect notices are sent at the beginning of the month if the prior months water bill is unpaid. The disconnect notice will have the date of disconnection on it. If this balance remains unpaid, your water will be disconnected until the amount is paid in full. | ||||
| Village ward municipal water system | ||||
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The Township is committed to:
Municipal water is provided to all residents in the village. Please see map for details. |
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| Water quality concerns | ||||
| If you have concerns or inquiries about water quality (i.e. discoloured water), contact us during business hours at 705-778-2308 or after hours contact the utility emergency number at 705-876-5408. | ||||
| Water leaks | ||||
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As a part of the Public Works Departments ongoing management of our water supply system if you have a water leak or notice a loss of pressure or hear constant water running please contact us. It is the responsibility of the homeowner to repair the leak if it is between your property line and your home. The Township is responsible for any water repairs from the property line to the street. 24 hour emergency number for the water works is 705-876-5408. |
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| Locates | ||||
| Any time you dig on or near your property, contact Ontario One Call before you dig. | ||||
| Havelock Drinking Water Report | ||||
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The Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen facilities are part of OCWA's operational Trent Valley Hub. The facilities are supported by hub, regional and corporate resources. Operational Services are delivered by OCWA staff who live and work in the surrounding area. OCWA operates facilities in compliance with applicable regulations. The facility has comprehensive manuals detailing operations, maintenance, instrumentation, and emergency procedures. All procedures are treated as active documents, with annual reviews. Havelock drinking water system annual water report - 2017 Havelock drinking water system annual water report - 2016 |
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