Welcome to the Official Website of Trincomali Improvement District

Our Mission

Welcome to Trincomali. We hope you will enjoy your property, whether as a full-time resident, or perhaps as a weekend and summer retreat. An important element of your enjoyment is a secure water supply. At Trincomali Improvement District, we are committed to providing safe, high quality water services to our community, while maintaining a standard of excellence in water quality and environmental conservation.

The Cost of Your Water

Fees for 2025

Water Toll of $300 per year is levied on all properties connected to the water system and is used to cover rountine operating and maintenance costs. 

Parcel Tax of $100 per year is levied on all Properties and is used for capital costs and system improvements needed to keep the water flowing. 

New Connection fee $800

Reconnection fee $125  plus all unpaid taxes and tolls following a delequent toll/tax bill.  

For more complete information on our fees please see By-law number 84 under the Information and Reports tab.

Improvement Districts must be self funding and do not qualify for goverment support.

Conservation Tips

At our 2021 AGM we discussed harvesting your rain water for use in your garden. To learn more and qualify for a rebate check out this link from Transition Salt Spring

https://transitionsaltspring.com/cac-rainwater-harvesting/

Collecting Rain Water? Got a well? If you have a water collection system on your property with a capacity of 1800 litres or 400 imperial gallons contact us at trincomali7925@gmail.com and get a sign to proudly display in your yard 

 

There are a number of easy ways to save water, and they all start with you. Here are just a few ways... Learn more...

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Annual General Meeting

July 05, 2025

Trincomali Improvement District

Annual General Meeting

Saturday, August 2, 2025, 10 AM

The TID AGM will take place on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at the top end of Swanson View Drive at 10 AM.

Please bring a chair and your agenda which was sent to you via email. You would have also received the 2024 AGM meeting minutes and our 2024 Financial Statement. If you wish to refer to these documents during the meeting please bring a copy as there will be  a very limited supply of print copies available.

Fire Chief Mike Dine will be joining us to discuss how our water would used in the event of fire. 

See you all there and fingers crossed the sun is shining! 

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Keeping Your Furry Friends Hydrated During the Hot Summer Months

Keeping Your Furry Friends Hydrated During the Hot Summer Months

July 09, 2025

As the temperature rises and summer makes its grand entrance, it's essential to remember that our pets need extra care to stay comfortable and healthy.

Just like us, pets can become dehydrated in the heat, which can lead to serious health issues if not properly managed. Ensuring your pet stays hydrated during these hot months is key to their well-being and safety.

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