Those receiving water directly from Foothills County are being reminded to swap out their water meters.

The water meter replacement program is for those living or with a businesses in Aldersyde, Blackie, Cayley, and Millarville.

Residents who have not booked an appointment for the upgrade or have refused a water meter will be charged an unmetered water rate of not less than six times the applicable current service fee for water, which will increase base water rates to $300 a month plus consumption cost.

Appointments for water meter installation take around 30- 45 minutes to complete and can be booked online by clicking here or calling 1-800-667-4387.

This program is mandatory for all homes and businesses receiving water directory from the County.

 

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