Utility Providers in Toronto, Ontario
Moving to, from, or within Toronto? These are the services that typically need notice here, the providers that serve Toronto, 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 July 22, 2026. Spot something outdated? Report incorrect information.
⚡ Electricity
Toronto Hydro
Hydro / electric utility serving this municipality
Toronto Hydro accepts move requests by email (include "Move" in the subject) or through their start/stop/move page.
Official website →🔥 Natural Gas
Enbridge Gas Inc.
Natural gas distribution for this area
Enbridge Gas serves this area. Start, stop, or transfer gas service through their online moving portal or by phone.
Official website →💧 Water & Wastewater
City of Toronto (Utility Billing)
Municipal water and sewer services
The City of Toronto bills water and solid waste together on the utility bill. Update your account through Revenue Services (311 within Toronto) when moving.
Official website →🏛️ Property Tax
City of Toronto Revenue Services
Municipal tax office to notify of ownership or address changes
Contact the municipal tax office to update your mailing address and account details after a move or ownership change.
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Moving checklist for Toronto
- 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 — City of Toronto Revenue Services — 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 Toronto?
Toronto Hydro handles electricity service in Toronto. Toronto Hydro accepts move requests by email (include "Move" in the subject) or through their start/stop/move page.
Who do I contact about water service when moving in Toronto?
City of Toronto (Utility Billing) manages water and wastewater accounts in Toronto. The City of Toronto bills water and solid waste together on the utility bill. Update your account through Revenue Services (311 within Toronto) when moving.
Which utilities do I need to notify when moving to Toronto?
Four services typically need notice: electricity (Toronto Hydro), natural gas (Enbridge Gas Inc.), water (City of Toronto (Utility Billing)), property tax (City of Toronto Revenue Services). Each has its own process and timelines, so notify them 2–4 weeks before your move date.
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