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BC Utilities Checklist
Set out who pays for each utility in a BC tenancy, split shared bills cleanly and handle changes and arrears within the RTA.
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- List every utility and service for the unit.Water, gas, electricity, heat, garbage, internet and so on.
- Tick what's included in section 3 of the agreement.RTA s.13(2)(f)(vi).
- Say who arranges anything not included.Usually the tenant's own account.
- Keep a shared account in your own name.Don't make one tenant carry other suites' bills (Guideline 1, section X).
- Write the share as a method.Percentage, floor area or sub-meter; clear, not unconscionable (RTA s.6(3)).
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