Utility Providers in Cochrane, Ontario
Moving to, from, or within Cochrane? These are the services that typically need notice here, the providers that serve Cochrane, and how each one handles moves.
Tip: providers generally recommend 2–4 weeks notice before your move date to avoid final-bill surprises or service gaps.
Provider information last updated August 3, 2026. Spot something outdated? Report incorrect information.
⚡ Electricity
Northern Ontario Wires
Hydro / electric utility serving this municipality
Northern Ontario Wires serves this community. Call their office to start, stop, or transfer your electricity account.
Official website →🔥 Natural Gas
Enbridge Gas Inc.
Natural gas distribution for this area
Submit your move online through Enbridge My Account (myaccount.enbridgegas.com). You will need your 12-digit account number from your bill and your move-in and move-out dates.
Official website →💧 Water & Wastewater
Town of Cochrane Water Services
Municipal water and sewer services
Contact the Town of Cochrane to open, close or transfer your water and wastewater account when moving.
Official website →🏛️ Property Tax
Town of Cochrane Tax Office
Municipal tax office to notify of ownership or address changes
Update your Town of Cochrane property tax mailing address in writing, by email, to the Tax department.
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Moving checklist for Cochrane
- 1.Notify each provider 2–4 weeks ahead — cancellations at your old address, setups at the new one.
- 2.Record final meter readings (photos with timestamps) on moving day for electricity, gas, and water.
- 3.Ask for final bills by email, and confirm any account credits are refunded, not forfeited.
- 4.Update the property tax office — Town of Cochrane Tax Office — especially after a purchase or sale.
- 5.Set up pre-authorized payments at the new address once accounts are confirmed.
Frequently asked questions
Who provides electricity in Cochrane?
Northern Ontario Wires handles electricity service in Cochrane. Northern Ontario Wires serves this community. Call their office to start, stop, or transfer your electricity account.
Who do I contact about water service when moving in Cochrane?
Town of Cochrane Water Services manages water and wastewater accounts in Cochrane. Contact the Town of Cochrane to open, close or transfer your water and wastewater account when moving.
Which utilities do I need to notify when moving to Cochrane?
Four services typically need notice: electricity (Northern Ontario Wires), natural gas (Enbridge Gas Inc.), water (Town of Cochrane Water Services), property tax (Town of Cochrane Tax Office). Each has its own process and timelines, so notify them 2–4 weeks before your move date.
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