Utility Costs - LTB Orders

Cases where a landlord is seeking payment of utilities or a tenant dispute utilities costs.

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Dispute Stats

Total Orders

114

Orders since 2024

70

Cases Outcomes

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Landlord Wins
30 orders60%
Tenant Wins
30 orders30%
Agreement
30 orders10%

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Contested Cases Outcomes

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Outcomes when tenant attended hearing

Landlord Wins
30 orders60%
Tenant Wins
30 orders30%
Agreement
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Saroop v Millar

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins

Ottawa landlord awarded $4,205 for rent and utilities; claims for property damage and value loss dismissed.

Tenant Aggravating Factor
Testimony Contested
Section 82 Issues Raised and Permitted
ContentionModerate

Khatri v Clarke

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins
September 3, 2025
Tottenham
Review Order

Tottenham tenants' review request dismissed after they refused to proceed without an unidentified, aggressive representative.

Tenant Aggravating Factor
Testimony Contested
ContentionExtreme

Blay v Hiltz

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins
September 2, 2025
Barrie

Landlord successfully recovers $946 in unpaid water costs from former tenants after they moved out.

ContentionLow

Sooriyahetti v Dogar

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins

Brampton tenants ordered to pay over $2,400 for utility arrears and damage to a new refrigerator.

Testimony Contested
ContentionModerate

Dy v Shields-dandy

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins

Former Thorold tenants ordered to pay over $4,400 for arrears and items mistakenly taken during their move.

ContentionLow

Whilby v McDonald

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins

Brampton tenants fail to stop eviction despite claiming mail theft, as LTB finds their $20,000 arrears case not credible for review.

Tenant Aggravating Factor
Testimony Contested
ContentionHigh

Grewal v Naeem

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins

Georgetown tenants evicted for substantial interference and ordered to pay over $22,000 in rent and utility arrears after their procedural arguments were dismissed.

Tenant Aggravating Factor
Landlord Sent Invalid Notice
Testimony Contested
Section 82 Issues Raised and Denied
ContentionExtreme

Zhong v Gibson

Contested Dispute
Landlord Wins

Landlords awarded $14,144.13 from former tenant for unpaid utilities and damages to rental unit.

Tenant Aggravating Factor
Testimony Contested
ContentionHigh

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