Additional Dwelling Unit Charges for User Rates

Properties with an additional dwelling units are subject to additional sewer and garbage charges, and receive larger thresholds for each step rate of water consumption.  For current charges, please see our Billing Rates page

If you are not utilizing your additional unit, you may be eligible to have your charges reduced. Please complete and submit a declaration form to apply to have the additional fees removed from future statements.

Exemption from Additional User Rates Charges Declaration

Please note: If the additional fees are removed, the larger garbage and organics carts will be downsized to standard single-family sized carts. 

FAQ for Additional Dwelling Unit Charges

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User Rates
250-755-4525 ext. 2
user.rates@nanaimo.ca

Last updated: November 14, 2024

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