Public Works and Utility




Stratford Utility Corporation

Contractors and developers who are carrying out any type of water or sewer connections with in the Town are reminded of the need to contact the utility regarding these connections. Please consult the Stratford Public Utility Information Phamphlet for more infomation. New customer can apply for service using the Application for Sewer and Water Service . All water and sewer work within the Town of Stratford must be done in accordance with Stratford Utility Municipal Servicing Standards, Canadian and Provincial plumbing regulations.

A summary of sewer and water regulations which provide an overview of the town bylaws concerning theses services. Please review this phamphlet for general information; plumbers may refer to general information contained in this Plumber's Copy phamphlet or refer to the specific bylaws presented below.Regulations concerning these services are found in Customer Service Regulations Bylaw #21 and in the Mandatory Connection Bylaw #28as will, you may be affected by the Capital Contribution Policy #18

The Stratford Utility Corporation Board of Directors meets once a month. The utility is committed to conserving our fresh water supply, information and education on Water Conservaton is promoted at all times.

Billy Ramsay, our water technician is shown here presenting awards for water conservation posters created for our calendar each year.  Your suggestions on how to conservation and the sustainability of our water supply are most welcome and can be addressed to admin@town.stratford.pe.ca

Utility Billing

All properties within the Town of Stratford where, service is available, are subject to the following water and sewer charges as outlined in the policy below. A brief summary of Current Stratford Utility Rates  is provided here and the full document is contained in the Utility Tariff Policy. Bills are sent out in January, July, October and December.  To date, only commercial customers are metered. 

Public Works Department

The Public Works Department is responsible for maintenance of all Town owned properties and facilities. Grass cutting and snow removal is contracted on a tender basis.  The Public Works Department is responsible for installing and maintaining the Town’s sidewalks and trails.  Snow removal for sidewalks is also tendered out.

Roadways

All roads and ditches within the Town are owned by the Province of PEI.  The province is responsible for salting, clearing snow and reinstating snow plow damage on these roads.  The province is also responsible for all storm water drainage issues.  Any concerns with this infrastructure may be directed to the P.E.I. Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal