2024 Utility Budgets and Rates

The 2024 Utility Rates and Budget report proposes new rates for water, sewer, flood protection, and solid waste services in Richmond, reflecting cost increases primarily driven by Metro Vancouver. The report recommends adopting Option 3 for most services, aiming for financial sustainability and service maintenance. If the Finance Committee endorses it, amendment bylaws will be introduced at Council Meetings before adoption, for implementation by January 1, 2024