Ashburton Guardian in Ashburton, Canterbury

Ashburton Water Rates and Sanitation Fees Adopted 1921

The Ashburton Borough Council announces water charges under the Municipal Corporations Act 1920 with a uniform eightpence in the pound on land and buildings supplied, and half rate for unconnected stores or non dwelling buildings within one hundred yards of the waterworks. July 1 1921 payment due. A sevenpence rate for high pressure loan interest and sinking fund plus a one shilling sixpence rate for the Netherby district loan are payable July 1 1921. Sanitation fees set at fifteen shillings per pan for ground floor closets and twenty five shillings for second storey. Rate book and financials for 1921-22 available at the Council offices.