Get a rain barrel

Last updated October 11, 2024

Want to collect the runoff from your gutters to water your plants or garden? Rain barrels are available for purchase in some boroughs. Learn how to get one.

Rain barrels can currently be purchased in the following boroughs: Lachine, Pierrefonds-Roxboro and Saint-Laurent.

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208-litre rain barrels are available.

Fee

$90 taxes included

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In person

735 Rue Notre-Dame
Montréal, QC H8S 2B5

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Rainwater collection barrels can be purchased at your éco-quartier.

Rainwater collection is a simple technique meant to: 

  • Reduce the negative effects of stormwater runoff and the risk of overflowing drains during storms (this can cause drains to back up and to contaminate natural environments.
  • Avoid wasting water (you can recycle the water collected in your garden).
  • Protect your foundations by avoiding water infiltration from your roof.

Rainwater collection barrels can be purchased at your éco-quartier.

Fees

$72.20 including taxes.

Required documents

Show one of the following proofs of address:

  • School Tax or municipal tax account
  • Public works account (Hydro-Québec, telephone or other) issued within the past 3 months

Check barrel availability

Call your éco-quartier to check if there are available rain barrels.

Request a barrel

In person

VERTCITÉ | ÉCO-QUARTIER PIERREFONDS-ROXBORO

13, rue du Centre Commercial
Montréal, QC H8Y 2N9

514 752-0778

Wednesday 1 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Thursday 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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220-litre rain barrels are sold in your éco-quartier.

Fee

$22 taxes included

Required documents

Show one form of proof of address from among the following options:

  • School or municipal tax account
  • Bill from a public utility (electricity, telephone, gas or cable provider) that is less than three months old

Check barrel availability

Before going in person, please contact your éco-quartier to check the availability of rain barrels.

Éco-quartier de Saint-Laurent (Vertcité)

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