New Residents
Welcome to Dauphin, the Parkland’s playground. Our vibrant and friendly community is eager to have you make it your home. We offer a range of services to assist in settling quickly. To start your new life in Dauphin, please download our new residents guide or pick up an informational welcome package at City Hall.
Information regarding utility hook ups may be found by contacting city hall water. To find movers, a phone connection, cable, postal outlet or other utilities and services, please view the list below. Many other services may also be found in the business directory.
Information on provincial healthcare, replacing lost ID cards, marriage and common law, moving and ID cards, and more can be found at the Manitoba Spirited Energy website.
Aside from its natural beauty and recreational opportunities, Dauphin is a regional service centre for health care and retail in the Parkland. We have a growing business community with both manufacturing and education opportunities. Our community offers a solid base to call home. It’s everything you deserve.
Cable
Westman Communications Group (Dauphin)
Westman is a customer-focused cooperative providing leadership in communication and information technology products and services in cable TV, fibre optics, computer networks, data transport, Internet and advertising.
Gas / Electricity
Manitoba Hydro (Dauphin)
Manitoba Hydro supplies hydroelectric power and natural gas. Natural gas is serviced with a three-inch line and the total available pressure is 49,560 mcf Some of the lowest electricity rates in North America are supplied by a 115 kV, 66 kV, and 12 kV power supply.
Internet
MTS Connect (Dauphin)
Telecommunications infrastructure is provided by MTS Communications. Services include competitive cellular coverage, modem lines, data and integrated services, electronic data exchange, personal communication services, paging and group communications, internet and other online multimedia services, digital service and DSL high speed internet.
Westman Communications Group (Dauphin)
Westman is a customer-focused cooperative providing leadership in communication and information technology products and services in cable TV, fibre optics, computer networks, data transport, Internet and advertising.
Moving & Storage
Howard's Van & Storage Ltd (Brandon)
U-Haul Co Ltd (Dauphin)
Phone Providers
MTS Connect (Dauphin)
Telecommunications infrastructure is provided by MTS Communications. Services include competitive cellular coverage, modem lines, data and integrated services, electronic data exchange, personal communication services, paging and group communications, internet and other online multimedia services, digital service and DSL high speed internet.
Rick's Neighbourhood Electronics (Dauphin)
National dealer for consumer electronics, parts and service outlet, Satellite, Satellite radios, Audio, Video, Computers, Remote car starts, Home theater
Postal Outlets
Canada Post Corporation (Dauphin)
Water
Utility Clerk (Dauphin)
The City of Dauphin provides treated water from a new $9,000,000 water treatment plant. It is designed for a population of 11,000 and has a production capacity of 8.8 megalitres per day, which is a maximum daily demand. Water is treated through flocculation, ozonation, disinfection and sedimentation. Sewage treatment in the City of Dauphin is by lagoon system. The total capacity of the system is 196 million gallons and it is currently operating at 75 per cent capacity.
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WATER RATE |
SEWER RATE |
TOTAL RATE |
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For the first 4,000 cu. ft. Domestic Rate |
$4.67 |
$1.22 |
$5.89 |
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For the next 60,000 cu. ft. Intermediate Rate |
$3.57 |
$1.22 |
$4.79 |
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For all over 64,000 cu. ft. Wholesale Rate |
$2.60 |
$1.22 |
$3.82 |
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Meter Size |
Minimum Consumption (Cubic Feet) |
Quarterly Service Charge |
Water Charge |
Sewer Charge |
Total Minimum |
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5/8” |
500 |
$24.00 |
$23.35 |
$6.10 |
$53.45 |
|
¾” |
1,000 |
$24.00 |
$46.70 |
$12.20 |
$82.90 |
|
1” |
2,000 |
$24.00 |
$93.40 |
$24.40 |
$141.80 |
|
1 ½” |
5,000 |
$24.00 |
$217.70 |
$61.00 |
$302.70 |
|
2” |
12,500 |
$24.00 |
$485.45 |
$152.50 |
$661.95 |
|
3” |
25,000 |
$24.00 |
$931.70 |
$305.00 |
$1,260.70 |
|
4” |
45,000 |
$24.00 |
$1,645.70 |
$549.00 |
$2,218.70 |
All water sold in bulk by the City of Dauphin shall be charged as follows:
Effective January 1, 2003 - $6.25 per 100 cubic feet.
Any amount outstanding on your account after the due date will be charged penalty at a rate of 1.25% per month.
When moving into a house in Dauphin, a connection fee of $20.00 must be paid prior to having the Utility bill put in your name. Come in to City Hall to have your account set up.
When moving out of a residence, you must notify the City of Dauphin as soon as possible or extra consumption costs could be incurred on your account. A forwarding address must be given in order to have the water taken out of your name.
We DO NOT accept credit cards as a form of payment.