The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) Board of Directors has approved changes to the Bylaw 71 Comox Valley Sewerage Service Regulation, Fees and Charges. These changes come into effect February 1, 2023, and will help to better recover costs and bring the CVRD in line with similar communities.
The tables below outline the new fee schedule:
Effective | Rate |
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2022 | $0.061/litre ($0.28/imperial gallon) |
2023 | $0.068/litre ($0.31/imperial gallon) |
2024 | $0.074/litre ($0.34/imperial gallon) |
2025 | $0.078/litre ($0.36/imperial gallon) |
Call-out Fees
Comox Valley Water Pollution Control Centre operational hours are from 7 am to 4 pm on weekdays. A call-out charge will apply to any septage tipping outside of these hours.
Fee | Weekdays | Weekends |
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$125 | Fee in effect from 4 pm to 7 am | Fee in effect 24 hrs |
Septage and Biosolids Application Fee
Remains unchanged at $20.00 per year.
Holding Tank Tipping for the Purpose of Watershed Protection
Effective April 28, 2020, a holding tank tipping rate is in place for select properties located on Comox Lake (PID 006-687-393) for the purpose of watershed protection. Eligible property owners must complete a Holding Tank Waste Hauling Disposal Form in order for the waste to be accepted.
Effective | Rate |
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2022 | $0.22/100 litre ($0.01/imperial gallon) |
2023 | $0.22/100 litre ($0.01/imperial gallon) |
2024 | $0.22/100 litre ($0.01/imperial gallon) |
2025 | $0.22/100 litre ($0.01/imperial gallon) |