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Municipal District of Acadia No. 34 Municipal Code: 0001

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 25 24 W4 110°13' 51°6' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary (None) Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Acadia Valley

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 09, 1913 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: October 04, 1913 Gazette: Oct 31, 1913, p. 871 Comments: Organized as the Rural Municipality of Acadia No. 241.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 08, 1913 Authority: Corrrected Notice, Organized as a Rural Municipality Authority Date: Gazette: Nov 15, 1913 p. 923 Comments: Corrrected Notice, Organized as a Rural Municipality

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Municipal District of Acadia No. 34 Municipal Code: 0001

Web Site: www.mdacadia.ab.ca PO Box 30 Email: [email protected] Acadia Valley, AB T0J 0A0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-972-3808 M - T 9:00 to 4:00pm Fax: 403-972-3833 Reeve Peter Rafa Email: [email protected] Councillors Susan Grudecki Bradley Neilson Tim Peers William Vandeligt

Chief Administrative Officer Gary E. Peers Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Rick Strankman, Drumheller-Stettler

Municipal District of Acadia No. 34 Municipal Code:0001

Membership in regional services commissions Big Country Waste Management Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 495 495 495 545 545

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 7 7 7 7

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 81,017.0 81,017.0 81,017.0 81,017.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 1 1 1 1 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 552.00 551.00 551.00 551.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 66.00 45.00 45.00 45.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 4.00 3.00 3.00 3.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 218 212 197 245

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Acadia No. 34 Municipal Code: 0001

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $1,671,827 $2,646,977 $1,790,043 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 49,109 39,361 36,236 Arrears 3,367 0 15,950 Allowance (1,844) 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 42,362 244,865 58,368 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 131,442 350,068 62,525 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 285,267 298,898 63,716 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 6,122 806,011 805,961 Other Current Assets 0 0 137,245 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $2,187,652 $4,386,180 $2,970,044 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 88,677 529,014 144,420 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 300 Deferred Revenue 923,885 2,384,656 699,749 Long Term Debt 0 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $1,012,562 $2,913,670 $844,469

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $1,175,090 $1,472,510 $2,125,575

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $9,000,430 $8,923,365 $7,967,301 Inventory for Consumption 346,472 367,848 56,356 Prepaid Expenses 46,497 35,685 35,685 Total Non-Financial Assets $9,393,399 $9,326,898 $8,059,342

Accumulated Surplus $10,568,489 $10,799,408 $10,184,917

Municipal District of Acadia No. 34 Municipal Code: 0001

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 501,291 983,610 975,915 Restricted Surplus 1,066,768 892,433 1,241,701 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 9,000,430 8,923,365 7,967,301

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 2,545,642 3,000,726 2,466,733 Actual debt 0 0 0 Debt servicing limit 424,274 500,121 411,122 Actual servicing 0 0 0

Education Taxes 268,255 259,202 260,038

Municipal District of Acadia No. 34 Municipal Code: 0001

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 12.2882 16.4141

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4793 3.8218

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3318 0.3318

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 11.1024 14.9522

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6346 3.9700

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3342 0.3342

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 11.2217 14.3296

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4022 4.0756

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3420 0.3420

Municipal District of Acadia No. 34 Municipal Code: 0001

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $21,462,742 $20,817,730 $19,546,891 Farmland 35,019,220 35,019,880 35,019,190

Non-residential 5,846,840 5,527,350 5,411,080

Non-residential linear 24,449,560 25,315,090 26,252,250

Non-residential railway 0 0 0

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 9,073,600 10,062,120 13,768,390 Total $95,851,962 $96,742,170 $99,997,801

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0110 0.0109 0.0103 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $26,145 $25,230

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Athabasca County Municipal Code: 0012

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 66 21 W4 113°3' 54°44' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Athabasca Village of Boyle Summer Village of Bondiss Summer Village of Island Summer Village of Island Summer Village of Mewatha Lake Lake South Beach Summer Village of South Summer Village of Sunset Summer Village of West Baptiste Beach Baptiste Summer Village of Whispering Hills Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Atmore Breynat Caslan Colinton Donatville Ellscott Grassland Meanook Perryvale Rochester Wandering River

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 01, 2009 Authority: Order in Council 563/2009 Authority Date: December 01, 2009 Gazette: Comments: The Lieutenant Governor in Council changes, effective December 1, 2009, the name of The County of Athabasca No. 12 to Athabasca County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 2003 Authority: Order in Council 461/2002 Authority Date: October 08, 2002 Gazette: Nov 30, 2002, p. 2500 Comments: The Summer Village of White Gull dissolves to become part of the County of Athabasca No. 12.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1959 Authority: Order in Council 1794/58 Authority Date: December 12, 1958 Gazette: Dec 31, 1958, p. 2103 Comments: Established as the County of Athabasca No. 12. The County was formed by combining the Municipal District of Athabasca No. 103 and the Athabasca School Division No. 42.

Athabasca County Municipal Code: 0012

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1947 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: Gazette: Jan 31, 1947, p. 141 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Cartier No. 103, Nelson No. 105, Grosmont No. 106, all of Improvement District No. 4, parts of Improvement Districts No. 102 and Improvement District No. 122 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Athabasca No. 103.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Cartier No. 637 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Cartier No. 103. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: February 16, 1917 Authority: Order in Council Authority Date: February 19, 1917 Gazette: Feb 28, 1917, p. 89 Comments: The Rural Municipality of Cartier No. 637 was disorganized and the Territorial Unit No. 637 was formed as a Large Local Improvement District No. 637. No information is available to indicate the change from Local Improvement District No. 637 to Municipal District of Cartier No. 637.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 14, 1914 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: November 17, 1914 Gazette: Dec 15, 1914, p. 1069 Comments: Organized as the Rural Municipality of Cartier No. 637.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 18, 1913 Authority: Order in Council 1104/13 Authority Date: December 18, 1913 Gazette: Dec 31, 1913, p. 1056 Comments: The Territorial Unit 637 was established as Large Local Improvement District 637.

Athabasca County Municipal Code: 0012

Web Site: www.athabascacounty.com 3602 - 48 Avenue Email: [email protected] Athabasca, AB T9S 1M8 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-675-2273 Fax: 780-675-5512 Reeve Doris Splane Email: [email protected] Councillors Larry Armfelt Christine Bilsky Jack Dowhaluk Warren Griffin Kevin Haines Paul Ponich Larry Speers Denis Willcott

Chief Administrative Officer Ryan Maier Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Jeff Johnson, Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater

Athabasca County Municipal Code:0012

Membership in regional services commissions Aspen Regional Water Services Commission Athabasca Regional Waste Management Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 7,662 7,662 7,662 7,592 7,592

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 64 63 61 57

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 629,823.0 629,823.0 629,823.0 629,823.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 11 11 11 11 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,476.00 2,476.00 2,476.00 2,476.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 8.90 8.90 20.90 20.90

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 11.90 11.90 11.90 11.90

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 5,113 4,966 4,727 4,400

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Athabasca County Municipal Code: 0012

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $15,243,772 $12,072,844 $16,791,397 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 393,012 356,584 393,593 Arrears 286,354 264,715 214,756 Allowance (152,599) (133,085) (100,269) Receivable From Other Governments 1,527,102 3,829,054 4,911,501 Loans Receivable 8,696,098 9,868,440 11,000,835 Trade and Other Receivables 883,511 1,550,197 989,458 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 132,887 132,887 132,887 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 0 31,030,476 14,096,913 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $27,010,137 $58,972,112 $48,431,071 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 3,639,046 5,803,703 7,763,828 Deposit Liabilities 489,854 488,960 470,086 Deferred Revenue 1,010,697 1,352,789 1,862,801 Long Term Debt 8,608,297 9,768,802 10,889,764 Other Current Liabilities 0 31,030,476 14,096,913 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $13,747,894 $48,444,730 $35,083,392

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $13,262,243 $10,527,382 $13,347,679

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $87,224,781 $85,996,393 $80,105,337 Inventory for Consumption 3,283,081 3,350,069 2,361,444 Prepaid Expenses 261,893 117,460 105,910 Total Non-Financial Assets $90,769,755 $89,463,922 $82,572,691

Accumulated Surplus $104,031,998 $99,991,304 $95,920,370

Athabasca County Municipal Code: 0012

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 7,479,895 6,996,093 7,867,934 Restricted Surplus 9,327,322 6,998,818 7,947,099 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 87,224,781 85,996,393 80,105,337

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 38,124,015 36,369,683 31,693,893 Actual debt 8,608,297 9,768,802 10,889,764 Debt servicing limit 6,354,003 6,061,614 5,282,316 Actual servicing 1,492,062 1,492,062 1,492,062

Education Taxes 4,787,423 4,447,243 4,110,192

Athabasca County Municipal Code: 0012

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.8500 12.8900

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4700 3.5700

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2400 0.2400

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.7800 12.6400

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6300 3.6500

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2700 0.2700

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.7100 12.3900

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3200 3.8800

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3400 0.3400

Athabasca County Municipal Code: 0012

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $801,836,697 $772,023,995 $734,745,175 Farmland 67,058,330 67,098,280 67,125,330

Non-residential 141,126,497 139,436,525 137,064,652

Non-residential linear 587,489,860 521,108,280 520,317,560

Non-residential railway 1,115,100 996,270 911,080

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 352,516,980 356,109,140 352,148,940 Total $1,951,143,464 $1,856,772,490 $1,812,312,737

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0090 0.0087 0.0086 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $202,328 $192,366

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

County of Barrhead No. 11 Municipal Code: 0015

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 59 4 W5 114°32' 54°9' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Barrhead Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Campsie Manola Neerlandia Thunder Lake

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1959 Authority: Order in Council 1404/58 Authority Date: September 26, 1958 Gazette: Sep 30, 1958, p. 1558 Comments: Formed the County of Barrhead No. 11. The Municipal District of Barrhead No. 106 and the Barrhead School Division No. 59 formed the County of Barrhead No. 11.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1955 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 16, 1954 Gazette: Jan 15, 1955, p. 190 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Barrhead No. 106 by merging parts of the Municipal Districts of Westlock No. 92, Lac Ste. Anne No. 93, Improvement Districts No. 107, and No. 108.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Grosmont No. 668 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Grosmont No. 106. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province. No information is available to indicate name change from Municipal District of Grosmont No. 106 to Municipal District of Barrhead No. 106.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 14, 1914 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: November 17, 1914 Gazette: Dec 15, 1914, p. 1070 Comments: Organized as the Rural Municipality of Grosmont No. 668.

County of Barrhead No. 11 Municipal Code: 0015

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 18, 1913 Authority: Order in Council 1104/13 Authority Date: December 18, 1913 Gazette: Dec 31, 1913, p. 1056 Comments: The Territorial Unit 668 was established as Large Local Improvement District 668.

County of Barrhead No. 11 Municipal Code: 0015

Web Site: www.countybarrhead.ab.ca 5306 - 49 Street Email: [email protected] Barrhead, AB T7N 1N5 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-674-3331 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Fax: 780-674-2777 Reeve William (Bill) Lee Email: [email protected] Councillors Doug Drozd Ron Kleinfeldt William (Bill) Lane Dennis Nanninga Marvin Schatz Darrell Troock

County Manager Mark Oberg Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Maureen Kubinec, Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock

County of Barrhead No. 11 Municipal Code:0015

Membership in regional services commissions Barrhead Regional Water Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 6,096 6,096 6,096 5,845 5,845

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 30 29 27 26

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 246,969.0 246,969.0 246,969.0 246,969.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 4 4 4 4 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,495.39 1,495.47 1,495.24 1,494.35 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 46.18 46.18 46.18 47.58

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 2,423 2,400 2,373 2,348

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

County of Barrhead No. 11 Municipal Code: 0015

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $14,105,552 $13,026,296 $10,027,869 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 392,057 340,870 301,437 Arrears 117,121 221,733 284,938 Allowance (45,541) (125,137) (130,777) Receivable From Other Governments 183,880 213,187 462,399 Loans Receivable 87,252 109,900 122,062 Trade and Other Receivables 116,443 179,219 107,451 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 10 200 500 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 180 1,519 2,430 Other Current Assets 0 0 875 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $14,956,954 $13,967,787 $11,179,184 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 551,306 107,551 210,035 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 459,152 247,808 241,459 Deposit Liabilities 139,818 119,005 99,645 Deferred Revenue 3,307,700 2,847,767 1,109,955 Long Term Debt 0 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 47,855 50,945 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 91,275 60,850 43,502 Total Liabilities $4,597,106 $3,433,926 $1,704,596

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $10,359,848 $10,533,861 $9,474,588

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $44,931,863 $43,773,623 $43,127,213 Inventory for Consumption 1,903,846 980,764 1,308,547 Prepaid Expenses 127,588 118,981 104,944 Total Non-Financial Assets $46,963,297 $44,873,368 $44,540,704

Accumulated Surplus $57,323,145 $55,407,229 $54,015,292

County of Barrhead No. 11 Municipal Code: 0015

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 495,625 83,374 2,583,359 Restricted Surplus 11,895,657 11,550,232 8,304,720 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 44,931,863 43,773,623 43,127,213

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 16,454,425 16,059,588 15,388,959 Actual debt 0 0 0 Debt servicing limit 2,742,404 2,676,598 2,564,827 Actual servicing 0 0 0

Education Taxes 2,466,232 2,207,511 1,990,981

County of Barrhead No. 11 Municipal Code: 0015

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 5.1859 16.1674

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4701 3.8458

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4701 3.8458

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1063 0.1063

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.9095 15.6200

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5849 3.8436

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5849 3.8436

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1101 0.1101

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.9792 15.5073

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3513 3.6977

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3513 3.6977

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1131 0.1131

County of Barrhead No. 11 Municipal Code: 0015

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $583,722,542 $567,449,725 $560,446,419 Farmland 60,636,703 60,599,530 60,524,060

Non-residential 35,234,930 35,146,848 33,608,403

Non-residential linear 172,485,780 170,468,980 163,232,540

Non-residential railway 0 0 0

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 43,232,150 45,155,740 45,845,350 Total $895,312,105 $878,820,823 $863,656,772

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0086 0.0086 0.0085 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $135,075 $130,285

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 2 3 by Assessment Review Board

Beaver County Municipal Code: 0020

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 52 21 W4 112°13' 53°10' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Tofield Town of Viking Village of Holden Village of Ryley Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Bruce Kinsella

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: July 01, 1999 Authority: Order in Council 265/99 Authority Date: June 23, 1999 Gazette: July 31, 1999, p. 1485 Comments: The name was changed from the County of Beaver No. 9 to Beaver County.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1958 Authority: Order in Council 1964/57 Authority Date: December 20, 1957 Gazette: Dec 31, 1957, p. 2212 Comments: The Municipal District of Beaver No. 73 was incorporated into the County of Beaver No. 9.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: February 01, 1943 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: March 22, 1943 Gazette: Mar 31, 1943, p. 304 Comments: The name of the Municipal District of Ryley No. 480 was changed to the Municipal District of Beaver No. 480.

Beaver County Municipal Code: 0020

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: February 01, 1943 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: January 08, 1943 Gazette: Jan 15, 1943, p. 56 Comments: Erected as the Municipal District of Ryley No. 480. Part of the Municipal Districts of Iron Creek No. 455, Parkland No. 456, Patricia No. 485, Beaver Lake No. 486, and Cornhill No. 487 were merged into one new Municipal District to be known as the Municipal District of Ryley No. 480.

Beaver County Municipal Code: 0020

Web Site: www.beaver.ab.ca PO Box 140 Email: [email protected] Ryley, AB T0B 4A0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-663-3730 Fax: 780-663-3602 Reeve Kevin Smook Email: [email protected] Councillors Dale Collison Arnold Hanson Sieko Scott Ron Yarham

Chief Administrative Officer Robert Beck Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Jacquie Fenske, Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville George Rogers, Leduc-Beaumont Richard Starke, Vermilion-Lloydminster Vacant, Battle River-Wainwright

Beaver County Municipal Code:0020

Membership in regional services commissions Beaver Emergency Services Commission Beaver Regional Waste Management Services Commission Highway 14 Regional Water Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 5,689 5,689 5,689 5,676 5,676

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 41 41 40 39

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 354,419.0 354,419.0 354,419.0 354,419.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 2 2 2 2 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,619.00 2,619.00 2,619.00 2,619.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 165.75 165.75 165.75 165.75

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 2,719 2,686 2,686 2,653

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Beaver County Municipal Code: 0020

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $14,368,084 $13,661,968 $14,555,341 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 245,632 260,122 221,707 Arrears 247,162 273,246 210,759 Allowance (158,126) (221,766) (135,594) Receivable From Other Governments 133,143 836,129 143,050 Loans Receivable 3,990,115 4,097,802 4,201,035 Trade and Other Receivables 76,430 792,179 134,413 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 2,288,158 2,625,908 1,970,399 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 100 100 22,346 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $21,190,698 $22,325,688 $21,323,456 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 226,949 301,491 353,293 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 999,282 3,725,078 1,437,953 Deposit Liabilities 5,070 5,070 5,070 Deferred Revenue 438,423 481,376 1,919,124 Long Term Debt 3,990,115 4,097,802 4,201,035 Other Current Liabilities 0 581 19,499 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $5,659,839 $8,611,398 $7,935,974

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $15,530,859 $13,714,290 $13,387,482

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $39,241,277 $38,568,093 $36,435,031 Inventory for Consumption 3,035,196 3,045,886 3,342,059 Prepaid Expenses 130,684 119,601 130,859 Total Non-Financial Assets $42,407,157 $41,733,580 $39,907,949

Accumulated Surplus $57,938,016 $55,447,870 $53,295,431

Beaver County Municipal Code: 0020

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 1,129,200 1,129,200 1,151,446 Restricted Surplus 17,567,539 15,750,577 15,708,954 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 39,241,277 38,568,093 36,435,031

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 20,559,977 19,693,677 19,153,833 Actual debt 3,990,115 4,097,802 4,201,035 Debt servicing limit 3,426,663 3,282,280 3,192,306 Actual servicing 281,448 281,448 281,448

Education Taxes 3,170,158 3,026,680 2,881,472

Beaver County Municipal Code: 0020

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.8870 15.8939

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4379 3.6271

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1472 0.1472

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.7375 15.2826

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6092 3.7633

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1559 0.1559

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.6463 14.9099

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4408 3.8958

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1502 0.1502

Beaver County Municipal Code: 0020

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $512,603,253 $499,182,242 $477,523,520 Farmland 113,958,570 113,929,110 113,661,710

Non-residential 61,036,140 52,639,100 51,138,791

Non-residential linear 326,326,960 323,006,590 317,957,360

Non-residential railway 23,072,600 20,614,030 19,668,450

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 103,261,030 105,140,850 111,537,360 Total $1,140,258,553 $1,114,511,922 $1,091,487,191

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0101 0.0099 0.0097 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $400,000 $395,000

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 2 by Assessment Review Board

Big Lakes County Municipal Code: 0506

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 72 13 W5 116°0' 55°17' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of High Prairie Town of Swan Hills Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Enilda Faust Grouard Joussard Kinuso

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 06, 2015 Authority: Order in Council 076/2015 Authority Date: March 18, 2015 Gazette: Comments: The Lieutenant Governor in Council changes the name of the "Municipality of Big Lakes" to "Big Lakes County".

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: September 01, 2009 Authority: Order in Council 407/2009 Authority Date: September 03, 2009 Gazette: Comments: The Lieutenant Governor in Council, effective September 1, 2009, (a)dissolves the Village of Kinuso, (b)directs that the land in the Village of Kinuso becomes part of the Municipal District of Big Lakes, and (c) makes the Order in the Appendix 3(1) The former area of the village is designated as a hamlet to be know as the Hamlet of Kinuso.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: February 22, 1995 Authority: Order in Council 104/95 Authority Date: February 22, 1995 Gazette: Mar 31, 1995, p. 700 Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Big Lakes No. 125 to the Municipal District of Big Lakes.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1995 Authority: Order in Council 758/94 Authority Date: December 07, 1994 Gazette: Jan 14, 1995, p. 34 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Big Lakes No. 125.

Big Lakes County Municipal Code: 0506

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 31, 1993 Authority: Order in Council 226/93 Authority Date: March 24, 1993 Gazette: Not Gazetted Comments: Formed Improvement District No. 125 from some of the lands from Improvement District No. 17.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: May 01, 1993 Authority: Ministerial Order 653/93 Authority Date: March 16, 1993 Gazette: May 15, 1993, p. 1403 Comments: Improvement District No. 17 was broken into four parts: Central, East North, East South and West. This order formed Improvement District No. 17 Central. Ministerial Order 653/93 was subsequently modified by Order in Council 226/93.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1969 Authority: Ministerial Order 429/68 Authority Date: December 19, 1968 Gazette: Dec 31, 1968, p. 3157 Comments: Established Improvement District No. 17 by amalgamating Improvement District Nos. 107, 122, 123, 124, 125, 128, 129, and 131.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 15, 1945 Gazette: Feb 28, 1945, p. 212 Comments: Improvement District No. 125 was formed by amalgamating Improvement District Nos. 704, 705, 734, 735, 764, 765 and 794.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 18, 1913 Authority: Order in Council 1104/13 Authority Date: December 18, 1913 Gazette: Dec 31, 1913, p. 1056 Comments: The Territorial Units 704, 705, 734, 735, 764, 765, 794 were established as Large Local Improvement Districts 704, 705, 734, 735, 764, 765, 794.

Big Lakes County Municipal Code: 0506

Web Site: www.mdbiglakes.ca PO Box 239 Email: [email protected] High Prairie, AB T0G 1E0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-523-5955 8:15 am - 4:30 pm Fax: 780-523-4227 Reeve Ken Matthews Email: [email protected] Councillors Donald Charrois Ray Dupres Ken Killeen David Marx Robert Nygaard Edward Podollan Ann Stewart Frank Sutherland

Chief Administrative Officer William (Bill) Kostiw Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Maureen Kubinec, Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock Pearl Calahasen, Lesser Slave Lake

Big Lakes County Municipal Code:0506

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 3,861 3,861 4,194 4,030 4,030

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 57 55 54 54

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 1,213,056.0 1,213,099.0 1,213,099.0 1,213,099.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 5 5 5 5 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,327.00 1,265.00 1,265.00 1,265.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 327.94 349.03 346.03 346.03

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 25.91 27.53 24.13 24.13

Storm Drainage Mains Length 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 2,036 1,979 1,915 1,883

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Big Lakes County Municipal Code: 0506

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $35,794,985 $30,500,645 $11,889,096 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 283,494 290,857 295,480 Arrears 248,592 206,444 123,954 Allowance (160,152) (126,233) (125,698) Receivable From Other Governments 1,917,986 1,282,064 1,659,091 Loans Receivable 707,160 800,313 890,722 Trade and Other Receivables 750,501 569,626 814,782 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 216,575 417,775 417,775 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 13,633,219 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $39,759,141 $33,941,491 $29,598,421 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 233,338 1,923,538 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 2,019,953 1,335,513 2,442,174 Deposit Liabilities 61,098 117,090 116,199 Deferred Revenue 531,938 2,350,727 2,010,318 Long Term Debt 6,729,363 7,356,448 9,176,613 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $9,575,690 $13,083,316 $13,745,304

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $30,183,451 $20,858,175 $15,853,117

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $276,729,255 $279,231,805 $280,178,846 Inventory for Consumption 1,875,647 2,564,799 2,480,491 Prepaid Expenses 132,853 103,811 95,740 Total Non-Financial Assets $278,737,755 $281,900,415 $282,755,077

Accumulated Surplus $308,921,206 $302,758,590 $298,608,194

Big Lakes County Municipal Code: 0506

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 8,949,503 7,961,206 6,409,602 Restricted Surplus 29,971,811 22,922,027 21,196,359 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 269,999,892 271,875,357 271,002,233

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 43,225,307 40,556,120 36,758,063 Actual debt 6,729,363 7,356,448 9,176,613 Debt servicing limit 7,204,218 6,759,353 6,126,344 Actual servicing 905,628 905,628 2,137,744

Education Taxes 4,967,665 4,606,706 4,608,709

Big Lakes County Municipal Code: 0506

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.7500 14.0000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4434 3.5113

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4434 3.5113

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1295 0.1295

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.5000 13.7500

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4385 3.4867

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4385 3.4867

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1271 0.1271

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.5000 13.7500

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.0952 3.7387

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.0952 3.7387

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1382 0.1382

Big Lakes County Municipal Code: 0506

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $372,132,880 $324,298,622 $297,347,057 Farmland 35,835,780 35,856,720 35,723,850

Non-residential 142,761,949 116,913,071 122,977,948

Non-residential linear 1,004,822,210 912,788,770 840,865,160

Non-residential railway 1,792,970 1,601,920 1,528,420

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 369,649,000 351,855,540 326,419,480 Total $1,926,994,789 $1,743,314,643 $1,624,861,915

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0115 0.0117 0.0111 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $188,000 $175,000

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8 Municipal Code: 0382

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 27 8 W5 115°5' 51°21' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Summer Village of Ghost Summer Village of Lake Waiparous Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Benchlands Dead Man's Flats Exshaw Harvie Heights Lac Des Arcs

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1988 Authority: Order in Council 803/87 Authority Date: December 17, 1987 Gazette: May 14, 1988, p. 1160 Comments: Incorporated as the Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1969 Authority: Ministerial Order 46/69 Authority Date: February 25, 1969 Gazette: Mar 15, 1969, p. 573 Comments: Established Improvement District No. 8 by amalgamating Improvement District Nos. 33, 46, and 50. Ministerial Order No. 423 of 1968 was cancelled.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1969 Authority: Ministerial Order 423/68 Authority Date: December 19, 1968 Gazette: Dec 31, 1968, p. 3148 Comments: Established Improvement District No. 8 by amalgamating Improvement Districts No. 46 and No. 50.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 15, 1945 Gazette: Feb 28, 1945, p. 190 Comments: Formed Improvement District No. 50 by amalgamating Improvement District 282, 283, and part of 284.

Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8 Municipal Code: 0382

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 15, 1945 Gazette: Feb 28, 1945, p. 188 Comments: Formed Improvement District No. 46 by amalgamating Improvment District Nos. 222, 251, 252, and parts of 223, 224, 253, 254.

Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8 Municipal Code: 0382

Web Site: www.mdbighorn.ca PO Box 310 Email: [email protected] Exshaw, AB T0L 2C0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-673-3611 Mon - Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm Fax: 403-673-3895 Reeve Dene Cooper Email: [email protected] Councillors Erik Butters Paul Clark Carolyn Montgomery Paul Ryan

Chief Administrative Officer Martin Buckley Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Ron Casey, Banff-Cochrane

Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8 Municipal Code:0382

Membership in regional services commissions Bow Valley Waste Management Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 1,341 1,341 1,341 1,454 1,454

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 19 19 19 19

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 263,216.0 263,187.0 263,187.0 263,187.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 5 5 5 5 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 102.81 102.81 102.81 104.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 9.50 9.50 9.50 1.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 12.70 12.70 12.70 12.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 782 782 769 773

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8 Municipal Code: 0382

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $15,324,620 $703,563 $8,120 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 191,948 161,084 220,468 Arrears 0 47,237 131,251 Allowance 0 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 0 0 0 Loans Receivable 1,357,095 1,465,865 1,573,971 Trade and Other Receivables 2,108,857 1,954,360 1,974,919 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 8,495,392 7,751,141 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $18,982,520 $12,827,501 $11,659,870 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $617,275 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 2,892,937 558,596 650,320 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 4,291,002 5,184,448 3,552,192 Long Term Debt 5,309,801 5,843,657 6,395,356 Other Current Liabilities 714,143 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 41,054 44,427 Total Liabilities $13,207,883 $11,627,755 $11,259,570

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $5,774,637 $1,199,746 $400,300

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $67,911,470 $67,964,189 $68,419,409 Inventory for Consumption 113,649 193,520 197,740 Prepaid Expenses 77,785 80,392 428,236 Total Non-Financial Assets $68,102,904 $68,238,101 $69,045,385

Accumulated Surplus $73,877,541 $69,437,847 $69,445,685

Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8 Municipal Code: 0382

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 3,363,985 (134,307) (138,378) Restricted Surplus 7,909,816 7,492,676 7,604,446 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 62,603,740 62,079,478 61,979,617

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 25,832,996 8,690,802 8,715,202 Actual debt 5,272,241 5,843,657 6,395,356 Debt servicing limit 4,305,499 1,448,467 1,452,534 Actual servicing 776,524 776,524 776,523

Education Taxes 2,105,996 2,142,161 2,195,431

Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8 Municipal Code: 0382

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 1.7721 6.1355

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5720 3.6195

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5720 3.6195

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1742 0.1742

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 1.7041 5.8984

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6509 3.9811

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.6509 3.9811

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1771 0.1771

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 1.6344 5.6410

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.7539 4.0307

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.7539 4.0307

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1672 0.1672

Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8 Municipal Code: 0382

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $371,740,684 $369,852,902 $375,705,755 Farmland 5,402,670 5,401,860 5,360,790

Non-residential 137,432,399 150,467,747 154,015,666

Non-residential linear 135,794,940 131,982,210 129,150,010

Non-residential railway 6,001,300 4,029,610 3,844,770

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 247,071,520 243,508,140 237,810,780 Total $903,443,513 $905,242,469 $905,887,771

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0046 0.0044 0.0044 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $65,399 $74,447

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Birch Hills County Municipal Code: 0502

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 77 1 W6 118°5' 55°43' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary (None) Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Eaglesham Peoria Tangent Wanham Watino

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 31, 1999 Authority: Order in Council 458/99 Authority Date: November 17, 1999 Gazette: Dec 15, 1999, p. 2329 Comments: The Village of Wanham dissolves to become part of Birch Hills County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: November 01, 1998 Authority: Order in Council 395/98 Authority Date: September 30, 1998 Gazette: Oct 31, 1998, p. 2005 Comments: The name of the Municipal District of Birch Hills No. 19 was changed to Birch Hills County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 31, 1996 Authority: Order in Council 458/96 Authority Date: September 25, 1996 Gazette: Oct 31, 1996, p. 2230 Comments: The Village of Eaglesham dissolved to become part of the Municipal District of Birch Hills No. 19.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1995 Authority: Order in Council 754/94 Authority Date: December 07, 1994 Gazette: Jan 14, 1995, p. 19 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Birch Hills No. 19.

Birch Hills County Municipal Code: 0502

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1969 Authority: Ministerial Order 421/68 Authority Date: December 19, 1968 Gazette: Dec 31, 1968, p. 3145 Comments: Improvement District No. 132 was renumbered to Improvement District No. 19. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 15, 1945 Gazette: Feb 28, 1945, p. 217 Comments: Formed Improvement District No. 132 by amalgamating Improvement District Nos. 769, 797, 827, and 828.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 18, 1913 Authority: Order in Council 1104/13 Authority Date: December 18, 1913 Gazette: Dec 31, 1913, p. 1056 Comments: The Territorial Units 769, 797, 827, 828 were established as Large Local Improvement Districts 769, 797, 827, 828.

Birch Hills County Municipal Code: 0502

Web Site: www.birchhillscounty.com PO Box 157 Email: [email protected] Wanham, AB T0H 3P0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-694-3793 Fax: 780-694-3788 Reeve Marvin Doran Email: [email protected] Councillors Cheryl Bogdanek Terry Carbone Jack Macauley Gerald Manzulenko Paul Reum Warren Smith

Chief Administrative Officer Harold Northcott Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Hector Goudreau, Dunvegan-Central Peace-Notley

Birch Hills County Municipal Code:0502

Membership in regional services commissions Central Peace Regional Waste Management Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 1,582 1,582 1,582 1,610 1,610

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 20 21 14 9

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 290,597.0 290,597.0 290,597.0 290,597.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 5 5 5 5 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,368.00 1,368.00 1,368.00 1,368.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 51.42 51.42 37.92 38.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 6.62 6.62 6.62 7.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 640 640 635 631

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Birch Hills County Municipal Code: 0502

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $6,596,915 $6,121,295 $5,575,279 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 169,991 123,201 110,813 Arrears 173,807 148,232 118,342 Allowance (139,424) (83,651) (78,520) Receivable From Other Governments 541,547 118,566 684,322 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 662,230 783,525 724,946 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 6,684 6,684 6,684 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 12,552,815 12,398,582 12,113,307 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $20,564,565 $19,616,434 $19,255,173 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 435,704 325,169 521,393 Deposit Liabilities 36,465 47,387 37,211 Deferred Revenue 227,726 84,095 43,390 Long Term Debt 0 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 87,269 82,638 21,407 Other Long Term Liabilities 330,000 330,000 330,000 Total Liabilities $1,117,164 $869,289 $953,401

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $19,447,401 $18,747,145 $18,301,772

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $41,395,743 $43,636,002 $45,969,027 Inventory for Consumption 2,410,359 2,819,445 2,738,368 Prepaid Expenses 66,375 49,308 48,279 Total Non-Financial Assets $43,872,477 $46,504,755 $48,755,674

Accumulated Surplus $63,319,878 $65,251,900 $67,057,446

Birch Hills County Municipal Code: 0502

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 4,354,801 3,804,003 3,645,188 Restricted Surplus 17,569,334 17,811,895 17,443,231 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 41,395,743 43,636,002 45,969,027

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 11,678,001 11,415,335 13,720,368 Actual debt 0 0 0 Debt servicing limit 1,946,334 1,902,556 2,286,728 Actual servicing 0 0 0

Education Taxes 961,621 972,669 995,298

Birch Hills County Municipal Code: 0502

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 13.4330 16.9740

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.2960 3.6120

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0420 0.0420

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 13.0420 16.4800

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5680 3.9300

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0480 0.0480

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 13.0420 16.4800

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5670 3.9510

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0470 0.0470

Birch Hills County Municipal Code: 0502

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $37,160,701 $34,895,338 $35,282,168 Farmland 49,034,430 49,044,790 49,046,680

Non-residential 20,447,401 20,191,130 20,658,667

Non-residential linear 166,892,320 169,214,070 168,457,560

Non-residential railway 143,440 128,160 122,280

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 61,478,530 66,017,450 73,559,510 Total $335,156,822 $339,490,938 $347,126,865

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0153 0.0154 0.0149 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $118,500 $73,136

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 Municipal Code: 0036

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 68 8 W4 111°13' 54°54' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Bonnyville Village of Glendon Summer Village of Bonnyville Beach Summer Village of Pelican Narrows Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Ardmore Beaver Crossing Beaverdam Cherry Grove Fort Kent La Corey Therien

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1955 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 29, 1954 Gazette: Jan 15, 1955, p. 175 Comments: The Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87, the Municipal District of Glendon No. 88 and part of Improvement District No. 101 were merged into one new municipal district to be known as the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 572 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1929 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: October 12, 1928 Gazette: Oct 31, 1928, p. 619 Comments: The name of the Municipal District of Boucher No. 572 was changed to the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 572.

Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 Municipal Code: 0036

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 14, 1914 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: November 06, 1914 Gazette: Nov 14, 1914, p. 995 Comments: Organized as the Rural Municipality of Boucher No. 572.

Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 Municipal Code: 0036

Web Site: www.md.bonnyville.ab.ca PO Bag 1010 Email: Bonnyville, AB T9N 2J7 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-826-3171 Fax: 780-826-4524 Reeve Ed Rondeau Email: [email protected] Councillors Fred Bamber David Fox Barry Kalinski Mike Krywiak Donald Sinclair Dana Swigart

Chief Administrative Officer Christopher B. Cambridge Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Genia Leskiw, Bonnyville-Cold Lake

Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 Municipal Code:0036

Membership in regional services commissions Beaver River Regional Waste Management Commission Cold Lake Regional Utility Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 13,233 10,101 10,101 9,047 9,047

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 166 130 109 102

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 590,271.0 590,271.0 590,271.0 590,271.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 7 7 7 7 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,623.00 2,617.20 2,617.20 2,616.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 41.72 41.72 41.52 41.52

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 14.20 14.20 14.00 14.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length 1.27 1.27 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 5,277 5,215 5,260 5,084

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 Municipal Code: 0036

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $56,199,090 $59,464,809 $46,802,334 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 860,473 475,720 513,328 Arrears 460,205 462,080 450,285 Allowance (274,073) (238,022) (277,384) Receivable From Other Governments 3,341,725 2,335,456 8,098,534 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 1,755,075 5,668,027 3,398,927 Debt Charges Recoverable 748,911 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 345,090 345,090 345,090 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 35,308 45,463 42,303 Other Long Term Assets 22,778 135 135 Total Financial Assets $63,494,582 $68,558,758 $59,373,552 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $38,388 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 161,205 2,013,820 5,686 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 5,741,559 4,119,565 2,743,523 Deposit Liabilities 1,939,122 944,507 1,009,900 Deferred Revenue 421,185 257,246 97,788 Long Term Debt 1,387,990 1,713,655 1,994,110 Other Current Liabilities 239,006 302,228 11,872 Other Long Term Liabilities 2,206,096 2,325,152 3,195,459 Total Liabilities $12,134,551 $11,676,173 $9,058,338

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $51,360,031 $56,882,585 $50,315,214

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $180,630,842 $145,401,984 $125,147,079 Inventory for Consumption 5,695,548 4,461,047 5,552,063 Prepaid Expenses 429,519 383,407 326,007 Total Non-Financial Assets $186,755,909 $150,246,438 $131,025,149

Accumulated Surplus $238,115,940 $207,129,023 $181,340,363

Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 Municipal Code: 0036

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 46,480,241 52,641,732 49,757,520 Restricted Surplus 11,532,324 10,598,962 8,179,874 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 180,103,375 143,888,329 123,402,969

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 94,632,582 84,317,811 66,714,246 Actual debt 1,426,378 1,713,655 1,994,110 Debt servicing limit 15,772,097 14,052,969 11,119,041 Actual servicing 351,553 351,553 351,553

Education Taxes 11,168,752 9,910,018 9,143,080

Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 Municipal Code: 0036

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.7663 15.5000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3018 3.3404

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3018 3.3404

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0578 0.0578

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.7663 14.0000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4239 3.7016

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4239 3.7016

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0539 0.0539

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.7663 14.0000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.2309 3.5670

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.2309 3.5670

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0568 0.0568

Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 Municipal Code: 0036

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $1,593,881,742 $1,441,864,821 $1,366,852,802 Farmland 63,766,650 63,874,210 64,015,070

Non-residential 337,384,396 313,660,730 305,751,263

Non-residential linear 1,652,936,020 1,594,115,600 1,442,482,020

Non-residential railway 0 0 0

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 1,166,507,180 1,095,287,520 1,066,775,500 Total $4,814,475,988 $4,508,802,881 $4,245,876,655

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0102 0.0103 0.0082 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $373,766 $406,393

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 1 0 by Assessment Review Board

Brazeau County Municipal Code: 0383

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 48 8 W5 115°13' 53°11' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Drayton Valley Village of Breton Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Buck Creek Cynthia Lodgepole Poplar Ridge Rocky Rapids Violet Grove

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: October 01, 2002 Authority: Order in Council 396/2002 Authority Date: August 20, 2002 Gazette: Sep 14, 2002 Comments: The name Municipal District of Brazeau No. 77 was changed to Brazeau County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: July 01, 1988 Authority: Bill 17, Municipal District of Brazeau No. 77 IncorporationAuthority Act Date: July 01, 1988 Gazette: Not Gazetted Comments: The boundaries of the municipality are the same as the boundaries of Improvement District No. 222 prior to its dissolution on the coming into force of this Act.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 31, 1987 Authority: Order in Council 801/87 Authority Date: December 17, 1987 Gazette: Feb 29, 1988, p. 397 Comments: Formed Improvement District No. 222 from lands from Improvement District No. 14. This order becomes effective Dec. 31, 1987 (12:02 a.m.)

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 31, 1987 Authority: Ministerial Order 783/87 Authority Date: December 08, 1987 Gazette: Apr 30, 1988, p. 1013 Comments: Lands subtracted from Improvement District No. 14. This order becomes effective Dec. 31, 1987 (12:01 a.m.).

Brazeau County Municipal Code: 0383

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1969 Authority: Ministerial Order 45/69 Authority Date: February 25, 1969 Gazette: Mar 15, 1969, p.572 Comments: Formed Improvement District No. 14 by amalgamating parts of Improvement District Nos. 77, 78, 96 and all of Improvement District Nos. 79, 95.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 15, 1945 Gazette: Feb 28, 1945, p. 196 Comments: Changed the name from Improvement District No. 522 to Improvement District No. 77.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1937 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: March 04, 1937 Gazette: Mar 15, 1937, p. 275 Comments: The Municipal District of Rocky Rapids No. 522 dissolved to become Improvement District No. 522.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 13, 1915 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: May 28, 1915 Gazette: Jun 15, 1915, p. 422 Comments: Formed the Rural Municipality of Rocky Rapids No. 522.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 18, 1913 Authority: Order in Council 1104/13 Authority Date: December 18, 1913 Gazette: Dec 31, 1913, p. 1056 Comments: The Territorial Unit 522 was established as Large Local Improvement District No. 522.

Brazeau County Municipal Code: 0383

Web Site: www.brazeau.ab.ca PO Box 77 Email: Drayton Valley, AB T7A 1R1 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-542-7777 Fax: 780-542-7770 Acting Reeve Shirley Mahan Email: Councillors William Marc Gressler Anthony Heinrich Rita Moir Maryann Thompson Vacant Kara Westerlund

Chief Administrative Officer Marco Schoeninger Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Diana McQueen, Drayton Valley-Devon Joe Anglin, Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre

Brazeau County Municipal Code:0383

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 7,201 7,201 7,201 7,040 7,040

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 62 60 58 55

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 308,130.7 308,130.7 306,915.0 306,915.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 6 6 6 6 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,034.92 1,032.88 1,044.39 1,044.39 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 12.11 12.11 10.91 13.21

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 31.22 28.56 31.22 31.31

Storm Drainage Mains Length 0.89 0.89 1.36 0.96 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 3,317 3,247 3,139 3,201

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Brazeau County Municipal Code: 0383

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $21,506,352 $29,289,668 $18,963,935 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 309,409 306,281 324,335 Arrears 167,893 174,798 170,457 Allowance 0 (3,252) 0 Receivable From Other Governments 4,699,337 4,613,261 7,714,278 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 922,572 1,593,835 993,073 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 14,870 14,870 12,908 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 11,599,383 0 0 Other Current Assets 10,049 6,835 160,307 Other Long Term Assets 92,745 19,892 2,556 Total Financial Assets $39,322,610 $36,016,188 $28,341,849 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments (679) 64,917 60,277 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 5,335,622 4,577,915 3,954,718 Deposit Liabilities 299,456 162,876 260,757 Deferred Revenue 816,609 834,844 363,885 Long Term Debt 4,679,203 4,181,961 8,478,833 Other Current Liabilities 0 34,437 15,404 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $11,130,211 $9,856,950 $13,133,874

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $28,192,399 $26,159,238 $15,207,975

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $162,812,378 $153,547,435 $157,885,823 Inventory for Consumption 3,360,690 3,336,081 3,129,743 Prepaid Expenses 171,635 146,596 162,358 Total Non-Financial Assets $166,344,703 $157,030,112 $161,177,924

Accumulated Surplus $194,537,102 $183,189,350 $176,385,899

Brazeau County Municipal Code: 0383

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 5,851,277 6,723,700 9,061,607 Restricted Surplus 30,227,980 26,450,830 16,943,280 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 158,457,845 150,014,820 150,381,012

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 47,276,678 49,199,180 37,784,079 Actual debt 4,679,203 5,348,299 10,471,770 Debt servicing limit 7,879,446 8,199,863 6,297,347 Actual servicing 1,516,782 3,201,293 4,079,191

Education Taxes 9,182,636 8,475,205 8,465,880

Brazeau County Municipal Code: 0383

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.8600 9.0460

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3840 3.3840

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2520 0.2520

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.8600 9.0460

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5170 3.5800

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5170 3.5800

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2700 0.2700

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.8602 9.0464

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5248 3.6050

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5248 3.6050

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3381 0.3381

Brazeau County Municipal Code: 0383

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $854,186,618 $794,096,581 $763,315,710 Farmland 23,624,360 23,818,272 24,063,030

Non-residential 239,735,819 216,738,294 225,118,742

Non-residential linear 1,734,900,120 1,594,391,470 1,473,681,510

Non-residential railway 0 0 0

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 629,609,160 577,466,710 541,341,730 Total $3,482,056,077 $3,206,511,327 $3,027,520,722

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0074 0.0075 0.0068 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $274,342 $234,874

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Camrose County Municipal Code: 0049

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 45 20 W4 112°44' 52°54' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Bashaw Village of Bawlf Village of Bittern Lake Village of Edberg Village of Ferintosh Village of Hay Lakes Village of Rosalind Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Armena Duhamel Kelsey Kingman Meeting Creek New Norway Ohaton Pelican Point Round Hill Tillicum Beach

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: November 01, 2012 Authority: Order in Council 328/2012 Authority Date: Gazette: Comments: The Lieutenant Governor in Council, effective November 1, 2012, (a) dissolves the Village of New Norway, Appendix A(b) directs that the land described becomes part of Camrose County; Appendix B 3(1) the former area of the village is designated as a hamlet

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: June 07, 2005 Authority: Order in Council 294/2005 Authority Date: June 07, 2005 Gazette: Comments: The Lieutenant Governor in Council changes the name of the County of Camrose No. 22 to "Camrose County".

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1963 Authority: Order in Council 1463/62 Authority Date: September 20, 1962 Gazette: Sep 29, 1962, p. 1810 Comments: Incorporated as the County of Camrose No. 22.

Camrose County Municipal Code: 0049

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Camrose No. 427 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Camrose No. 63. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 06, 1943 Gazette: Dec 15, 1943, p. 1060 Comments: Erected as the Municipal District of Camrose No. 427.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 23, 1912 Authority: Order in Council Authority Date: December 23, 1912 Gazette: Jan 15, 1913, p. 27 Comments: Established as Local Improvement District No. 427.

Camrose County Municipal Code: 0049

Web Site: www.county.camrose.ab.ca 3755 - 43 Avenue Email: [email protected] Camrose, AB T4V 3S8 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-672-4446 Fax: 780-672-1008 Reeve Don Gregorwich Email: [email protected] Councillors Gregory Gillespie Kenneth Krause Jack Lyle Doug Lyseng Trevor Miller Brian Willoughby

County Administrator Paul King Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Verlyn Olson, QC, Wetaskiwin-Camrose Vacant, Battle River-Wainwright

Camrose County Municipal Code:0049

Membership in regional services commissions Capital Region Southwest Water Services Commission Highway 12/21 Regional Water Services Commission Shirley McClellan Regional Water Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 8,004 8,004 7,721 7,577 7,577

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 55 59 60 59

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 338,900.0 338,900.0 338,900.0 338,900.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 10 10 9 9 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,552.83 2,552.83 2,548.00 2,548.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 81.67 81.67 61.49 69.49

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.30

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 3,707 3,619 3,495 3,446

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Camrose County Municipal Code: 0049

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $24,734,057 $22,359,489 $19,467,471 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 1,342,628 1,119,541 955,053 Arrears 0 0 0 Allowance (720,515) (720,515) (287,957) Receivable From Other Governments 0 0 0 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 2,027,355 1,699,437 358,217 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $27,383,525 $24,457,952 $20,492,784 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,122,193 7,612,552 5,297,159 Deposit Liabilities 111,186 112,948 112,041 Deferred Revenue 6,412,343 8,523,115 3,984,666 Long Term Debt 7,373,125 7,734,281 8,230,995 Other Current Liabilities 7,433,358 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 153,999 164,536 Total Liabilities $22,452,205 $24,136,895 $17,789,397

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $4,931,320 $321,057 $2,703,387

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $51,188,560 $45,960,776 $45,294,220 Inventory for Consumption 1,203,203 1,636,059 839,950 Prepaid Expenses 164,904 199,789 171,677 Total Non-Financial Assets $52,556,667 $47,796,624 $46,305,847

Accumulated Surplus $57,487,987 $48,117,681 $49,009,234

Camrose County Municipal Code: 0049

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 118,541 1,854,141 188,036 Restricted Surplus 13,554,011 8,037,045 11,757,973 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 43,815,435 38,226,495 37,063,225

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 27,835,947 24,795,084 23,630,882 Actual debt 7,373,125 7,734,281 8,230,995 Debt servicing limit 4,639,325 4,132,514 3,938,480 Actual servicing 724,138 759,067 715,370

Education Taxes 4,668,127 4,295,211 3,951,515

Camrose County Municipal Code: 0049

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.9060 13.0050

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5300 3.7200

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.9060 13.0050

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6272 3.8546

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.8270 12.6510

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3506 3.8502

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

Camrose County Municipal Code: 0049

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $907,519,263 $872,703,982 $910,263,034 Farmland 141,251,270 141,277,300 141,300,280

Non-residential 108,124,920 102,300,100 90,861,163

Non-residential linear 393,172,370 392,582,640 389,358,390

Non-residential railway 3,508,120 3,101,550 2,568,550

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 117,601,900 124,409,180 130,851,860 Total $1,671,177,843 $1,636,374,752 $1,665,203,277

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0074 0.0073 0.0068 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $294,000 $266,054

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 4 0 by Assessment Review Board

Cardston County Municipal Code: 0053

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 4 24 W4 113°10' 49°17' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Cardston Town of Magrath Village of Glenwood Village of Hill Spring Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Aetna Beazer Carway Del Bonita Kimball Leavitt Mountain View Spring Coulee Welling Welling Station Woolford

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 2000 Authority: Order in Council 504/99 Authority Date: December 08, 1999 Gazette: Dec 31, 1999, p. 2442 Comments: The name of the Municipal District of Cardston No. 6 was changed to Cardston County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1954 Authority: Mininsterial Order Authority Date: January 01, 1954 Gazette: Dec 31, 1953, p. 2085 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Cardston No. 6 by merging part of Municipal District of Sugar City No. 5 and part of the Municipal District of Cochrane No. 6.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1946 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: Gazette: Dec 15, 1945, p. 1266 Comments: Erected as the Municipal District of Cochrane No. 6 by merging the Municipal District of Cochrane No. 7 and Improvement District No. 6 into one new Municipal District.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 15, 1945 Gazette: Feb 28, 1945, p. 177 Comments: Improvement Districts No. 8 and No. 9 amalgamated to be known as Improvement District No. 6. The Municipal Profiles are a compilation of statistical, financial, and other information about municipalities in the Province of Alberta. The information is based on reports submitted and data made available to Alberta Municipal Affairs as of today. The Ministry is not responsible for the accuracy of the information. Users are encouraged to verify the accuracy of the information contained in the Municipal Profiles before relying on it. 1 Location and History Profile Created on 3/20/2015 12:46:07PM

Cardston County Municipal Code: 0053

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 18, 1913 Authority: Order in Council 1104/13 Authority Date: December 18, 1913 Gazette: Dec 31, 1913, p. 1056 Comments: The Territorial Units 6, 8, 9, were established as Large Local Improvement Districts 6, 8, 9.

Cardston County Municipal Code: 0053

Web Site: www.cardstoncounty.com PO Box 580 Email: [email protected] Cardston, AB T0K 0K0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-653-4977 Fax: 403-653-1126 Reeve Fred C. Lacey Email: [email protected] Councillors James Bester Roger Houghton Broyce Jacobs Lloyd E. Kearl Michael Loose Duncan Thompson

Chief Administrative Officer Murray Millward Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Gary Bikman, Cardston-Taber-Warner Ian Donovan, Little Bow Pat Stier, Livingstone-Macleod

Cardston County Municipal Code:0053

Membership in regional services commissions Magrath and District Regional Water Services Commission Oldman River Regional Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 4,167 4,167 4,167 4,266 4,266

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 24 22 22 20

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 332,572.0 332,572.0 332,572.0 332,572.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 11 11 11 11 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,347.00 1,347.00 1,347.00 1,347.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 43.00 43.00 43.00 43.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) *

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 1,329 1,320 1,323 1,307

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Cardston County Municipal Code: 0053

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $9,292,576 $8,059,592 $6,963,478 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 34,138 112,635 122,798 Arrears 70,797 63,518 108,857 Allowance 0 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 0 145,000 0 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 162,951 192,085 205,456 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 1,904,459 1,565,058 1,380,816 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 3,976 3,731 3,960 Total Financial Assets $11,468,897 $10,141,619 $8,785,365 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 330,497 186,698 174,292 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 2,021,387 1,518,263 1,171,061 Long Term Debt 0 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 93,829 16,480 Total Liabilities $2,351,884 $1,798,790 $1,361,833

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $9,117,013 $8,342,829 $7,423,532

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $35,891,479 $36,675,038 $37,531,154 Inventory for Consumption 1,029,271 1,081,042 1,006,536 Prepaid Expenses 116,947 108,152 99,877 Total Non-Financial Assets $37,037,697 $37,864,232 $38,637,567

Accumulated Surplus $46,154,710 $46,207,061 $46,061,099

Cardston County Municipal Code: 0053

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 8,373,809 7,642,601 5,617,775 Restricted Surplus 1,889,422 1,889,422 2,912,170 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 35,891,479 36,675,038 37,531,154

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 10,787,393 9,263,693 8,564,787 Actual debt 0 0 0 Debt servicing limit 1,797,899 1,543,949 1,427,465 Actual servicing 0 0 0

Education Taxes 1,389,921 1,315,633 1,239,032

Cardston County Municipal Code: 0053

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.0309 13.6359

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5145 3.6700

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2079 0.2079

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.8671 13.4171

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5138 3.7205

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2068 0.2068

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.0968 13.2868

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4887 3.6637

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2173 0.2173

Cardston County Municipal Code: 0053

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $323,709,970 $294,515,065 $288,974,462 Farmland 100,951,220 101,136,920 101,230,370

Non-residential 19,229,097 18,960,186 17,201,191

Non-residential linear 111,186,300 110,689,150 108,453,650

Non-residential railway 0 0 0

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 18,060,130 17,930,030 17,270,420 Total $573,136,717 $543,231,351 $533,130,093

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0075 0.0079 0.0077 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $92,831 $82,500

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Clear Hills County Municipal Code: 0504

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 89 7 W6 119°2' 56°46' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Village of Hines Creek Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Cleardale Worsley

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 2006 Authority: Order in Council 611/2005 Authority Date: December 14, 2005 Gazette: Comments: The Lieutenant Governor in Council changes the name of The Municipal District of Clear Hills No. 21 to Clear Hills County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1995 Authority: Order in Council 756/94 Authority Date: December 07, 1994 Gazette: Jan 14, 1995, p. 27 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Clear Hills No. 21.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 15, 1945 Gazette: Feb 28, 1945, p. 221 Comments: Formed Improvement District No. 139 by amalgamating Improvement District Nos. 859, 888, 889, 890, 891, 918, 919, 920, and 921.

Clear Hills County Municipal Code: 0504

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 18, 1913 Authority: Order in Council 1104/13 Authority Date: December 18, 1913 Gazette: Dec 31, 1913, p. 1056 Comments: The Territorial Units 859, 888, 889, 890, 891, 918, 919, 920, 921 were established as Large Local Improvement Districts 859, 888, 889, 890, 891, 918, 919, 920, 921.

Clear Hills County Municipal Code: 0504

Web Site: www.clearhillscounty.ab.ca PO Box 240 Email: [email protected] Worsley, AB T0H 3W0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-685-3925 Fax: 780-685-3960 Reeve Charlie Johnson Email: [email protected] Councillors Miron Croy Dan Fletcher Peter Frixel Jake Klassen Jason Ruecker Lee Svederus

Chief Administrative Officer Allan Rowe Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Hector Goudreau, Dunvegan-Central Peace-Notley

Clear Hills County Municipal Code:0504

Membership in regional services commissions North Peace Regional Landfill Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 2,829 2,829 2,829 2,970 3,293

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 16 17 17 17

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 1,468,352.0 1,468,352.0 1,468,352.0 1,468,352.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 2 2 2 2 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,875.00 1,873.00 1,873.00 1,870.50 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 69.90 69.90 4.00 4.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 5.80 5.80 5.00 5.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 1,149 1,149 1,027 996

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Clear Hills County Municipal Code: 0504

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $1,367,132 $2,425,629 $14,055,997 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 1,066,526 652,457 191,553 Arrears 377,839 232,412 145,727 Allowance (452,311) 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 2,015,874 2,610,214 2,426,597 Loans Receivable 1,416,000 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 323,078 394,667 218,641 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 1,012,090 1,002,082 982,609 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 27,030,119 37,348,837 21,292,268 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $34,156,347 $44,666,298 $39,313,392 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 3,452,459 4,073,883 1,851,582 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 224,177 446,785 186,369 Long Term Debt 2,426,937 2,921,937 2,427,574 Other Current Liabilities 200,897 191,192 186,922 Other Long Term Liabilities 489,838 480,317 470,796 Total Liabilities $6,794,308 $8,114,114 $5,123,243

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $27,362,039 $36,552,184 $34,190,149

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $68,093,999 $50,409,461 $34,334,776 Inventory for Consumption 4,443,689 4,934,723 4,424,039 Prepaid Expenses 5,584 147,986 23,743 Total Non-Financial Assets $72,543,272 $55,492,170 $38,782,558

Accumulated Surplus $99,905,311 $92,044,354 $72,972,707

Clear Hills County Municipal Code: 0504

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 1,115,170 1,115,170 1,115,170 Restricted Surplus 30,696,142 40,519,723 37,522,761 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 68,093,999 50,409,461 34,334,776

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 25,972,548 26,393,439 24,908,648 Actual debt 2,426,937 2,921,937 2,427,574 Debt servicing limit 4,328,758 4,398,907 4,151,441 Actual servicing 495,000 495,000 495,000

Education Taxes 3,017,332 2,931,439 2,921,239

Clear Hills County Municipal Code: 0504

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 1.3022 14.6459

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4517 3.5203

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4517 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2210 0.2210

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 1.3022 14.6459

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5532 3.5515

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5532 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2341 0.2341

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 1.3022 14.6459

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3451 3.8712

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3451 3.8712

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2566 0.2566

Clear Hills County Municipal Code: 0504

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $96,881,853 $91,877,724 $88,172,866 Farmland 40,736,010 40,755,280 41,340,230

Non-residential 69,015,147 67,699,760 61,151,837

Non-residential linear 675,572,620 615,852,760 599,328,370

Non-residential railway 0 0 0

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 261,838,770 266,173,690 290,652,490 Total $1,144,044,400 $1,082,359,214 $1,080,645,793

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0133 0.0132 0.0133 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $146,950 $143,950

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Clearwater County Municipal Code: 0377

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 37 12 W5 115°43' 52°17' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Rocky Mountain Village of Caroline Summer Village of Burnstick House Lake Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Alhambra Condor Leslieville Nordegg Withrow

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: July 01, 2000 Authority: Order in Council 179/2000 Authority Date: May 17, 2000 Gazette: June 30, 2000, p. 1286 Comments: Changed the name of the Municipal District of Clearwater No. 99 to Clearwater County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1985 Authority: Bill 74, Municipal District of Clearwater Incorporation Act, AuthorityChapter M-24.5, Date: p. 171November 13, 1984

Gazette: FormedNo Gazette the Municipal District of Clearwater No. 99. Improvement District No. 10 was dissolved.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1979 Authority: Ministerial Order 983/78 Authority Date: September 22, 1978 Gazette: Dec 15, 1978, p. 4198 Comments: Improvement District No. 10 and Improvement District 11 were amalgamated to form Improvement District No. 10.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1969 Authority: Ministerial Order 61/69 Authority Date: March 12, 1969 Gazette: Mar 31, 1969, p. 684 Comments: Formed Improvement District No. 10 by amalgamating Improvement District Nos. 58, 65 and 69.

Clearwater County Municipal Code: 0377

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 15, 1945 Gazette: Feb 28, 1945, p. 191 Comments: Formed Improvement District No. 58 by amalgamating Improvement District Nos. 313, 344, 345, 374, 375 and parts of Nos. 314, 315, 316 and 346.

Clearwater County Municipal Code: 0377

Web Site: www.clearwatercounty.ca PO Box 550 Email: [email protected] Rocky Mountain House, AB T4T 1A4 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-845-4444 Fax: 403-845-7330 Reeve Pat Alexander Email: [email protected] Councillors James (Jim) Duncan Earl Graham Kyle Greenwood Theresa Laing Curt Maki John Vandermeer

Chief Administrative Officer Ron Leaf Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Joe Anglin, Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre

Clearwater County Municipal Code:0377

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 12,278 12,278 12,278 11,826 11,826

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 76 74 73 72

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 1,869,165.0 1,832,052.7 1,832,052.7 1,832,052.7

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 5 5 5 5 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,240.00 2,195.10 2,195.10 2,195.10 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 6,168 6,168 6,127 5,939

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Clearwater County Municipal Code: 0377

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $43,793,372 $47,963,181 $34,129,432 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 565,537 582,951 611,266 Arrears 189,211 168,889 170,832 Allowance (57,363) (38,143) (26,545) Receivable From Other Governments 1,449,871 594,478 0 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 1,724,279 2,160,910 2,967,629 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 2,443,094 2,355,370 2,320,993 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 152,489 81,552 83,369 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $50,260,490 $53,869,188 $40,256,976 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 862,608 589,203 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 2,954,519 6,343,908 2,307,320 Deposit Liabilities 9,050 7,200 4,700 Deferred Revenue 209,327 963,889 2,232,604 Long Term Debt 4,165,756 4,446,044 4,715,432 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $8,201,260 $12,350,244 $9,260,056

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $42,059,230 $41,518,944 $30,996,920

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $362,394,658 $357,675,280 $360,810,178 Inventory for Consumption 3,827,028 3,473,641 3,510,760 Prepaid Expenses 353,571 300,581 184,897 Total Non-Financial Assets $366,575,257 $361,449,502 $364,505,835

Accumulated Surplus $408,634,487 $402,968,446 $395,502,755

Clearwater County Municipal Code: 0377

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 23,866 84,617 94,665 Restricted Surplus 46,215,963 45,208,549 34,597,913 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 362,394,658 357,675,280 360,810,178

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 67,085,886 59,133,405 57,205,206 Actual debt 4,165,756 4,446,044 4,715,432 Debt servicing limit 11,180,981 9,855,568 9,534,201 Actual servicing 455,617 455,617 455,617

Education Taxes 16,247,543 15,395,724 14,651,287

Clearwater County Municipal Code: 0377

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.9383 6.9139

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3706 3.5405

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3706 3.5405

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0717 0

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.8516 6.7618

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.7297 3.6308

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.7297 3.6300

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.0020 0.0020

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0069 0.0069

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.4557 6.6292

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4358 3.7149

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4358 3.7149

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.0084 0.0084

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0686 0.0686

Clearwater County Municipal Code: 0377

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $1,551,376,341 $1,550,364,022 $1,526,753,832 Farmland 58,017,251 57,883,120 57,918,454

Non-residential 404,372,079 365,378,347 344,080,083

Non-residential linear 2,916,735,080 2,725,222,370 2,540,983,300

Non-residential railway 1,549,760 1,394,000 1,335,410

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 1,475,141,410 1,475,922,570 1,464,644,570 Total $6,407,191,921 $6,176,164,429 $5,935,715,649

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0057 0.0055 0.0052 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $683,360 $555,105

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 1 7 by Assessment Review Board

Cypress County Municipal Code: 0376

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 11 6 W4 110°41' 49°52' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Redcliff Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Desert Blume Dunmore Hilda Irvine Schuler Seven Persons Suffield Veinerville Walsh

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: November 01, 1998 Authority: Order in Council 381/98 Authority Date: September 16, 1998 Gazette: Not Gazetted Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Cypress to Cypress County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 31, 1996 Authority: Order in Council 625/96 Authority Date: December 04, 1996 Gazette: Dec 31, 1996, p. 2648 Comments: The Town of Irvine dissolves to become part the Municipal District of Cypress.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: August 14, 1996 Authority: Order in Council 353/96 Authority Date: August 14, 1996 Gazette: Sep 30, 1996, p. 2074 Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Cypress No. 1 to the Municipal District of Cypress.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1985 Authority: Chap. M-24.6, Municipal District of Cypress IncorporationAuthority Act Date: January 01, 1985 Gazette: Not Gazetted Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Cypress No. 1.

Cypress County Municipal Code: 0376

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1955 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 30, 1954 Gazette: Jan 15, 1955, p.134 Comments: Formed Improvement District No. 11 by amalgamating Improvement District Nos. 1, 11, 21 and part of Municipal District of Forty Mile No. 2.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 15, 1945 Gazette: Feb 28, 1945, p. 175 Comments: Formed Improvement District No. 1 by amalgamating Improvement District Nos. 1, 2, 3, 31, and 32.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 18, 1913 Authority: Order in Council 1104/13 Authority Date: December 18, 1913 Gazette: Dec 31, 1913, p. 1056 Comments: The Territorial Units 1, 2, 3, 31, and 32 were established as Large Local Improvement District Nos. 1, 2, 3, 31, and 32.

Cypress County Municipal Code: 0376

Web Site: www.cypress.ab.ca 816 - 2 Avenue Email: [email protected] Dunmore, AB T1B 0K3 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-526-2888 Fax: 403-526-8958 Reeve Richard Oster Email: [email protected] Councillors Alfred Belyea Darcy Geigle Daniel Hamilton Garry Lentz Ernest Mudie LeRay Pahl Arthur Squire Dustin Vossler

County Manager Kevin Miner Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Drew Barnes, Cypress-Medicine Hat

Cypress County Municipal Code:0376

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 7,214 7,214 7,214 6,729 6,729

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 52 52 52

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 1,327,508.0 1,324,508.0 1,324,508.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 10 10 10 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,619.00 2,616.00 2,616.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 127.00 127.00 127.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 30.00 30.00 30.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length 4.00 4.00 4.00 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 3,521 3,521 3,509

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Cypress County Municipal Code: 0376

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $6,988,059 $5,065,810 $12,343,700 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 599,397 497,108 539,251 Arrears 0 0 0 Allowance 0 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 0 0 0 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 7,784,572 3,263,984 8,155,956 Debt Charges Recoverable 5,199,888 5,599,819 2,999,619 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 55,828,277 52,746,099 44,886,818 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $76,400,193 $67,172,820 $68,925,344 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 5,567,687 1,922,939 6,011,727 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 6,729,931 14,508 1,226,515 Long Term Debt 107,027 207,999 303,258 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $12,404,645 $2,145,446 $7,541,500

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $63,995,548 $65,027,374 $61,383,844

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $134,615,759 $132,402,617 $126,673,802 Inventory for Consumption 2,601,650 3,246,280 2,739,813 Prepaid Expenses 206,679 162,510 180,484 Total Non-Financial Assets $137,424,088 $135,811,407 $129,594,099

Accumulated Surplus $201,419,636 $200,838,781 $190,977,943

Cypress County Municipal Code: 0376

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 11,156,112 10,365,740 9,740,158 Restricted Surplus 55,650,563 58,075,903 54,572,037 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 134,612,961 132,397,139 126,665,748

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 35,936,397 29,346,981 30,997,820 Actual debt 107,027 207,999 303,258 Debt servicing limit 5,989,399 4,891,164 5,166,303 Actual servicing 113,445 113,448 113,447

Education Taxes 14,874,444 14,602,146 14,328,462

Cypress County Municipal Code: 0376

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.9064 4.0000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4436 3.6629

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4436 3.6629

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0973 0.0973

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.9064 3.0056

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5389 3.8232

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5389 3.8232

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0985 0.0985

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.9064 3.0056

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4270 3.9070

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4270 3.9070

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0522 0.0522

Cypress County Municipal Code: 0376

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $981,019,182 $939,836,232 $911,707,656 Farmland 153,617,230 153,691,950 153,235,930

Non-residential 507,968,580 486,204,317 463,812,162

Non-residential linear 2,603,554,400 2,557,957,980 2,525,511,200

Non-residential railway 23,733,610 16,612,310 17,960,760

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 886,212,890 864,353,010 869,270,480 Total $5,156,105,892 $5,018,655,799 $4,941,498,188

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0030 0.0030 0.0030 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $509,008 $487,698

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 1 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 Municipal Code: 0107

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 81 3 W6 118°27' 56°2' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Fairview Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Bluesky Whitelaw

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Fairview No. 858 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Fairview No. 136. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 09, 1914 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: September 05, 1914 Gazette: Sep 15, 1914, p. 828 Comments: Organized as a rural municipality under the name of the Rural Municipality of Fairview No. 858.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 18, 1913 Authority: Order in Council 1104/13 Authority Date: December 18, 1913 Gazette: Dec 31, 1913, p. 1056 Comments: The Territorial Unit 858 was established as Large Local Improvement District 858.

Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 Municipal Code: 0107

Web Site: www.mdfairview.com PO Box 189 Email: [email protected] Fairview, AB T0H 1L0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-835-4903 M-F 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Fax: 780-835-3131 Reeve Ernie Newman Email: [email protected] Councillors Peggy Johnson Philip Kolodychuk Raymond Skrepnek Beverely Wieben

Chief Administrative Officer Sandra (Sandy) Fox Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Hector Goudreau, Dunvegan-Central Peace-Notley

Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 Municipal Code:0107

Membership in regional services commissions North Peace Regional Landfill Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 1,673 1,673 1,673 1,856 1,856

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 19 19 19 21

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 136,083.0 136,083.0 136,083.0 136,083.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 2 2 2 2 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 886.25 886.25 885.00 885.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 342.00 342.00 342.00 342.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 773 766 743 739

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 Municipal Code: 0107

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $7,765,701 $7,038,412 $6,968,270 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 205,749 197,353 154,625 Arrears 46,844 45,235 53,114 Allowance 0 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 0 0 0 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 282,365 131,422 369,815 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 5,625 5,622 5,586 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $8,306,284 $7,418,044 $7,551,410 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 332,170 486,886 592,782 Deposit Liabilities 1,400 1,400 1,400 Deferred Revenue 0 0 0 Long Term Debt 0 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $333,570 $488,286 $594,182

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $7,972,714 $6,929,758 $6,957,228

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $17,177,328 $16,435,320 $14,212,784 Inventory for Consumption 342,829 139,613 229,325 Prepaid Expenses 78,556 75,691 74,810 Total Non-Financial Assets $17,598,713 $16,650,624 $14,516,919

Accumulated Surplus $25,571,427 $23,580,382 $21,474,147

Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 Municipal Code: 0107

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 1,669,626 1,958,464 1,958,174 Restricted Surplus 6,724,473 5,186,598 5,303,189 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 17,177,328 16,435,320 14,212,784

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 10,101,246 9,644,066 8,857,940 Actual debt 0 0 0 Debt servicing limit 1,683,541 1,607,344 1,476,323 Actual servicing 0 0 0

Education Taxes 902,488 840,703 828,927

Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 Municipal Code: 0107

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 8.0000 18.5000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4874 3.6551

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4874 3.6551

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2312 0.2312

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 8.0000 18.5000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5118 3.6235

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5118 3.6235

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2342 0.2342

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 8.0000 17.7505

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3655 3.7829

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3655 3.7829

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2467 0.2467

Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 Municipal Code: 0107

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $119,401,032 $108,664,674 $97,297,202 Farmland 34,596,260 34,571,310 34,606,730

Non-residential 18,733,200 17,633,670 16,440,980

Non-residential linear 125,585,630 116,446,410 110,949,400

Non-residential railway 0 0 0

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 69,061,320 68,322,160 70,179,360 Total $367,377,442 $345,638,224 $329,473,672

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0145 0.0141 0.0143 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $67,225 $65,557

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Flagstaff County Municipal Code: 0110

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 43 5 W4 111°48' 52°40' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Daysland Town of Hardisty Town of Killam Town of Sedgewick Village of Alliance Village of Forestburg Village of Galahad Village of Heisler Village of Lougheed Village of Strome Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 28, 1998 Authority: Order in Council 21/98 Authority Date: January 28, 1998 Gazette: Feb 28, 1998, p. 219 Comments: Changed the name of the County of Flagstaff No. 29 to Flagstaff County.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1968 Authority: Order in Council 1801/67 Authority Date: September 22, 1967 Gazette: Sep 30, 1967, p. 1958 Comments: Established the County of Flagstaff No. 29. The Municipal District of Flagstaff No. 62 and the Killam School Division No. 22 were incorporated into the county.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Flagstaff No. 390 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Flagstaff No. 62. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 27, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: March 27, 1944 Gazette: Mar 31, 1944, p. 274 Comments: The name of the Municipal District of Killam No. 390 was changed to the Municipal District of Flagstaff No. 390.

Flagstaff County Municipal Code: 0110

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 21, 1943 Gazette: Dec 31, 1943, p. 1129 Comments: Erected as the Municipal District of Killam No. 390 by merging the Municipal Districts of Flagstaff No. 364, Asquith No. 394, Wheatland No. 395, Kinsella No. 424, and Sterling No. 425.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: October 29, 1914 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: October 29, 1914 Gazette: Nov 14, 1914, p. 994 Comments: Changed the name of the Rural Municipality of Flagstaff No. 394 to the Rural Municipality of Flagstaff No. 364.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 09, 1912 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: September 20, 1912 Gazette: Sep 20, 1912, p. 654 Comments: Established the Rural Municipality of Flagstaff No. 394.

Flagstaff County Municipal Code: 0110

Web Site: www.flagstaff.ab.ca PO Box 358 Email: [email protected] Sedgewick, AB T0B 4C0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-384-4100 Fax: 780-384-3635 Reeve Gerald Kuefler Email: [email protected] Councillors Gunnar Albrecht James Brodie Wade Lindseth Richard Manning James Matthews Gary Matthiessen

Chief Administrative Officer Shelly Armstrong Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Vacant, Battle River-Wainwright

Flagstaff County Municipal Code:0110

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 3,244 3,244 3,244 3,506 3,506

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 57 54 52 56

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 407,345.0 407,561.0 407,561.0 407,561.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,725.00 2,725.00 2,723.60 2,635.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) *

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) *

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 1,497 1,530 1,536 1,506

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Flagstaff County Municipal Code: 0110

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $24,284,546 $22,475,262 $21,858,844 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 796,122 395,625 406,004 Arrears 240,565 138,360 257,631 Allowance (36,146) (36,146) 0 Receivable From Other Governments 918,579 1,381,792 296,503 Loans Receivable 209,968 209,968 209,968 Trade and Other Receivables 466,507 364,184 293,705 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 444,700 428,127 419,618 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $27,324,841 $25,357,172 $23,742,273 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,178,569 1,350,453 857,657 Deposit Liabilities 280,270 255,270 255,270 Deferred Revenue 2,187,306 1,586,553 1,848,348 Long Term Debt 65,300 28,008 60,755 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 1,455,062 1,452,518 1,573,804 Total Liabilities $5,166,507 $4,672,802 $4,595,834

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $22,158,334 $20,684,370 $19,146,439

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $74,102,940 $72,804,784 $71,725,454 Inventory for Consumption 11,126,986 9,364,643 5,967,511 Prepaid Expenses 153,506 124,511 231,451 Total Non-Financial Assets $85,383,432 $82,293,938 $77,924,416

Accumulated Surplus $107,541,766 $102,978,308 $97,070,855

Flagstaff County Municipal Code: 0110

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 9,858,577 8,281,591 6,291,618 Restricted Surplus 23,645,549 21,919,941 19,114,538 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 74,037,640 72,776,776 71,664,699

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 32,892,224 29,682,206 28,077,800 Actual debt 65,300 28,008 60,755 Debt servicing limit 5,398,704 4,947,034 4,679,633 Actual servicing 19,452 28,741 45,230

Education Taxes 3,803,161 3,647,104 3,622,491

Flagstaff County Municipal Code: 0110

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.5333 15.6769

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4211 3.6133

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4211 3.6133

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2449 0.2449

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 5.0352 15.4629

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5241 3.7764

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5241 3.7764

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2097 0.2097

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 5.0041 14.8151

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3373 3.8669

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3373 3.8669

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2010 0.2010

Flagstaff County Municipal Code: 0110

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $247,897,345 $227,847,420 $218,207,069 Farmland 165,876,450 165,888,950 167,397,070

Non-residential 89,211,311 84,465,488 79,319,458

Non-residential linear 638,223,300 621,210,260 605,339,660

Non-residential railway 2,159,630 1,955,050 1,841,010

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 232,908,350 236,985,060 233,667,020 Total $1,376,276,386 $1,338,352,228 $1,305,771,287

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0135 0.0131 0.0125 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $230,790 $214,584

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Foothills No. 31 Municipal Code: 0111

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 19 1 W5 114°1' 50°37' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Black Diamond Town of High River Town of Okotoks Town of Turner Valley Village of Longview Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Aldersyde Blackie Cayley De Winton Heritage Pointe Millarville Priddis Priddis Greens

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: August 31, 1997 Authority: Order in Council 343/97 Authority Date: August 13, 1997 Gazette: Sep 15, 1997, p. 1744 Comments: The Village of Blackie dissolves to become part of the Municipal District of Foothills No. 31.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: June 01, 1996 Authority: Order in Council 173/96 Authority Date: April 24, 1996 Gazette: Not Gazetted Comments: The Village of Cayley dissolves to become part of the Municipal District of Foothills No. 31.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 25, 1954 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: March 25, 1954 Gazette: Apr 15, 1954, p. 625 Comments: Changed the name of the Municipal District of Sheep River No. 31 to the Municipal District of Foothills No. 31.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1954 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 24, 1953 Gazette: Dec 31, 1953, p. 2104 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Sheep River No. 31 by merging parts of the Municipal District of Highwood No. 31, the Municipal District of Turner Valley No. 32, the Municipal District of Springbank No. 45, and Improvement District No. 46.

Municipal District of Foothills No. 31 Municipal Code: 0111

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Highwood No. 159 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Highwood No. 31. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 21, 1943 Gazette: Dec 31, 1943, p. 1122 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Highwood No. 159 by merging the Municipal District of Riley No. 159, and the Municipal District of Sheep Creek No. 190.

* No information is available to explain the change from Local Improvement District No. 159 to Municipal District of Highwood No. 159.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 23, 1912 Authority: Order in Council Authority Date: December 23, 1912 Gazette: Jan 15, 1913, p. 9, 13 Comments: Establishment of Local Improvement District No. 159, and Local Improvement District No. 190.

Municipal District of Foothills No. 31 Municipal Code: 0111

Web Site: www.mdfoothills.com PO Box 5605 Email: High River, AB T1V 1M7 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-652-2341 Fax: 403-652-7880 Reeve Larry Spilak Email: [email protected] Councillors Ron Chase Delilah Miller Ted Mills Suzanne Oel Jason Parker Rick Percifield

Municipal Manager Harry Riva Cambrin Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Ian Donovan, Little Bow Danielle Smith, Highwood Pat Stier, Livingstone-Macleod

Municipal District of Foothills No. 31 Municipal Code:0111

Membership in regional services commissions Foothills Regional Emergency Services Commission Foothills Regional Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 21,258 21,258 21,258 19,736 19,736

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 135 124 116 115

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 356,345.0 355,606.0 356,345.0 357,345.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 8 8 8 8 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,117.00 2,115.30 2,401.80 2,097.02 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 69.36 69.36 56.58 21.29

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 42.67 42.67 42.67 19.50

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 9,425 9,295 9,228 9,049

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Foothills No. 31 Municipal Code: 0111

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $22,208,890 $21,599,750 $9,371,299 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 1,403,603 1,368,352 1,495,972 Arrears 478,329 443,748 473,807 Allowance 0 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 1,427,866 2,299,934 14,114,443 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 9,873,925 13,838,714 1,182,298 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 754,429 754,429 713,839 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 17,183 19,932 17,020 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $36,164,225 $40,324,859 $27,368,678 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 4,688,738 548,357 463,070 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 9,309,698 6,914,609 4,416,557 Deposit Liabilities 3,311,175 3,481,025 3,476,261 Deferred Revenue 1,668,529 5,684,111 9,825,976 Long Term Debt 23,647,765 27,245,811 10,903,122 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $42,625,905 $43,873,913 $29,084,986

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $(6,461,680) $(3,549,054) $(1,716,308)

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $204,377,946 $191,729,109 $177,250,229 Inventory for Consumption 2,717,373 2,501,214 3,212,583 Prepaid Expenses 274,193 240,291 243,162 Total Non-Financial Assets $207,369,512 $194,470,614 $180,705,974

Accumulated Surplus $200,907,832 $190,921,560 $178,989,666

Municipal District of Foothills No. 31 Municipal Code: 0111

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 728,188 975,346 1,060,192 Restricted Surplus 14,641,932 20,557,426 6,568,667 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 185,537,712 169,388,788 171,360,807

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 55,961,808 76,747,973 47,698,250 Actual debt 23,647,766 27,245,811 10,903,122 Debt servicing limit 9,326,968 12,791,329 7,949,708 Actual servicing 4,277,765 4,287,393 1,499,425

Education Taxes 18,712,542 18,894,236 17,443,424

Municipal District of Foothills No. 31 Municipal Code: 0111

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.1043 7.3426

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4805 3.6852

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4805 3.6852

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1358 0.1358

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.8981 7.1125

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5503 3.6502

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5503 3.6502

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1371 0.1371

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.6524 6.7249

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6819 3.8739

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.6819 3.8739

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1455 0.1455

Municipal District of Foothills No. 31 Municipal Code: 0111

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $5,922,006,144 $5,642,033,347 $5,647,054,735 Farmland 139,347,990 139,389,720 139,548,384

Non-residential 449,834,702 406,084,400 409,713,301

Non-residential linear 477,039,300 462,479,030 452,393,990

Non-residential railway 3,024,230 1,121,320 1,070,060

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 228,057,870 225,398,600 225,704,410 Total $7,219,310,236 $6,876,506,417 $6,875,484,880

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0037 0.0034 0.0032 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $549,638 $502,211

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 23 3 by Assessment Review Board

County of Forty Mile No. 8 Municipal Code: 0118

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 8 8 W4 111°10' 49°31' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Bow Island Village of Foremost Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Burdett Etzikom Manyberries Orion Skiff

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 2003 Authority: Order in Council 507/2002 Authority Date: November 05, 2002 Gazette: Feb. 15, 2003, p. 288 Comments: The Village of Burdett dissolves to become part of the County of Forty Mile No. 8.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1958 Authority: Order in Council 1963/57 Authority Date: December 19, 1957 Gazette: Dec 31, 1957, p. 2208 Comments: Formed the County of Forty Mile No. 8 from the Municipal District of Forty Mile No. 2.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1954 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 24, 1953 Gazette: Dec 31, 1953, p. 2081 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Forty Mile No. 2 by merging part of Improvement District No. 1, Improvement District No. 11, Municipal District of Warner No. 4, Municipal District of Bow Island No. 13, and Municipal District of Burlington No. 2.

County of Forty Mile No. 8 Municipal Code: 0118

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1950 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 29, 1949 Gazette: Jan 14, 1950, p. 90 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Burlington No. 2 by merging part of Improvement District No. 1, Improvement District No. 3, Improvement District No. 11, Municipal District of Forty Mile No. 12, Municipal Distrcit of Eureka No. 14, and all of Municipal District of Burlington No. 2. Ministerial Order dated Dec 24, 1953 subsequently modified this Ministerial Order.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1950 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 29, 1949 Gazette: Jan 14, 1950, p. 95 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Bow Island No. 13 by merging all of Municipal District of Bow Island No. 13, part of Municipal District of Forty Mile No. 12 and part of Improvement District No. 11. Ministerial Order dated Dec 24, 1953 subsequently modified this Ministerial Order.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: Municipal District of Forty Mile No. 64 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Forty Mile No. 12. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 09, 1912 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: September 20, 1912 Gazette: Oct 15, 1912, p. 646 Comments: Organized as the Rural Municipality of Forty Mile No. 64.

County of Forty Mile No. 8 Municipal Code: 0118

Web Site: www.fortymile.ab.ca PO Box 160 Email: [email protected] Foremost, AB T0K 0X0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-867-3530 Fax: 403-867-2242 Reeve Bryne Lengyel Email: [email protected] Councillors Ronald Harty Joan Hughson Gerald Reimer Chantel Timmons Craig Widmer Steven Wikkerink

Administrator Dale Brown Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Drew Barnes, Cypress-Medicine Hat

County of Forty Mile No. 8 Municipal Code:0118

Membership in regional services commissions Highway 3 Regional Water Services Commission North Forty Mile Regional Waste Management Services Commission South Forty Waste Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 3,336 3,336 3,336 3,414 3,414

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 40 40 39 41

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 735,008.0 735,008.0 735,008.0 735,008.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 5 5 5 5 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,920.80 2,920.80 2,919.80 2,919.80 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 965 965 965 945

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

County of Forty Mile No. 8 Municipal Code: 0118

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $4,524,499 $6,744,635 $7,759,606 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 144,831 160,609 135,750 Arrears 425,035 391,855 354,310 Allowance (380,577) (402,934) (345,923) Receivable From Other Governments 406,471 705,497 1,512,127 Loans Receivable 532,326 647,472 756,229 Trade and Other Receivables 141,556 115,596 268,469 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 1,500 1,500 1,500 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 6,800,070 4,300,070 2,896,990 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $12,595,711 $12,664,300 $13,339,058 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 632,932 1,546,712 1,305,655 Deposit Liabilities 861 854 846 Deferred Revenue 2,124,400 1,641,331 2,953,277 Long Term Debt 669,529 794,180 911,835 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $3,427,722 $3,983,077 $5,171,613

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $9,167,989 $8,681,223 $8,167,445

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $69,378,766 $69,724,284 $68,523,232 Inventory for Consumption 1,747,124 1,731,772 1,577,191 Prepaid Expenses 171,350 205,915 147,391 Total Non-Financial Assets $71,297,240 $71,661,971 $70,247,814

Accumulated Surplus $80,465,229 $80,343,194 $78,415,259

County of Forty Mile No. 8 Municipal Code: 0118

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 2,236,232 2,236,232 1,698,303 Restricted Surplus 8,987,434 8,529,386 8,349,330 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 69,241,563 69,577,576 68,367,626

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 15,081,039 14,843,161 15,842,214 Actual debt 669,529 794,180 911,835 Debt servicing limit 2,513,506 2,473,860 2,640,369 Actual servicing 132,065 172,603 172,603

Education Taxes 2,228,355 2,115,906 2,113,681

County of Forty Mile No. 8 Municipal Code: 0118

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 10.1542 10.6042

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4597 3.6783

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4597 3.6783

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2529 0.2529

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 9.8908 10.3408

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5831 3.8906

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5831 3.8906

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2645 0.2645

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 9.0773 9.0773

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3800 3.9017

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3800 3.9017

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2824 0.2834

County of Forty Mile No. 8 Municipal Code: 0118

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $163,932,050 $159,409,521 $142,358,132 Farmland 195,854,460 195,775,730 195,825,940

Non-residential 29,306,908 27,479,587 24,568,502

Non-residential linear 299,646,310 303,893,530 301,499,600

Non-residential railway 4,371,920 3,635,070 3,468,320

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 33,974,300 33,506,460 33,949,410 Total $727,085,948 $723,699,898 $701,669,904

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0092 0.0088 0.0085 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $134,854 $135,032

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 2 10 by Assessment Review Board

County of Grande Prairie No. 1 Municipal Code: 0133

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 72 7 W6 119°9' 55°16' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Beaverlodge Town of Sexsmith Town of Wembley Village of Hythe Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Bezanson Clairmont Demmitt Dimsdale Elmworth Goodfare Huallen La Glace Teepee Creek Valhalla Centre Wedgewood

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1951 Authority: Order in Council 1612/50 Authority Date: Gazette: Dec 30, 1950, p. 1773 Comments: Established the County of Grande Prairie No. 1 by incorporating the Municipal District of Grande Prairie No. 127, part of Improvement District No. 132, part of Improvement District No. 134 and all of the Grande Prairie School Division No. 14 except that portion of the School Division lying to the south of the Wapiti River.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Grande Prairie No. 780 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Grande Prairie No. 127. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 21, 1943 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: Gazette: Dec 31, 1943, p. 1136 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Grande Prairie No. 780 by merging Municipal Districts Grande Prairie No.739, Bear Lake No. 740, all of Improvement District Nos. 741, 742, 771, 772, part of Improvement District No. 769 and part of No. 770.

County of Grande Prairie No. 1 Municipal Code: 0133

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 27, 1913 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: March 27, 1913 Gazette: Apr 15, 1913, p. 323 Comments: Changed the name from Rural Municipality of Grande Prairie No. 709 to Rural Municipality of Grande Prairie No. 739.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 09, 1912 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: September 20, 1912 Gazette: Oct 15, 1912, p. 656 Comments: Established the Rural Municipality of Grande Prairie No. 709.

County of Grande Prairie No. 1 Municipal Code: 0133

Web Site: www.countygp.ab.ca 10001 - 84 Avenue Email: [email protected] Clairmont, AB T0H 0W0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-532-9722 Fax: 780-539-9880 Reeve Leanne Beaupre Email: [email protected] Councillors Corey Beck Daryl Beeston Harold Bulford Richard Harpe Peter Harris Bob Marshall Brock Smith Ross (Sam) Sutherland

County Administrator W.A. (Bill) Rogan Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Wayne Drysdale, Grande Prairie-Wapiti Everett McDonald, Grande Prairie-Smoky

County of Grande Prairie No. 1 Municipal Code:0133

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 20,347 20,347 20,347 17,989 17,989

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 207 194 188 157

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 572,152.0 572,152.0 572,152.0 572,152.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 11 11 11 11 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 3,670.00 3,391.00 3,387.00 3,383.93 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 73.69 73.69 73.69 73.69

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 58.74 58.74 58.74 58.74

Storm Drainage Mains Length 6.10 5.80 5.20 5.20 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 8,381 8,381 8,226 8,018

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

County of Grande Prairie No. 1 Municipal Code: 0133

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $92,091,669 $87,037,489 $90,268,611 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 1,481,879 1,560,673 1,580,458 Arrears 506,393 790,837 889,352 Allowance (106,371) (161,567) (183,962) Receivable From Other Governments 280,431 283,956 1,101,647 Loans Receivable 3,830,096 3,283,498 3,372,505 Trade and Other Receivables 4,666,136 4,010,798 3,311,713 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 13,217,898 12,190,027 11,196,741 Other Current Assets 11,733 1,568 6,749 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $115,979,864 $108,997,279 $111,543,814 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 335,549 103,500 367,788 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 8,840,541 7,765,270 6,278,352 Deposit Liabilities 2,669,370 2,106,853 1,948,663 Deferred Revenue 3,179,883 5,171,750 7,508,524 Long Term Debt 44,437,590 41,563,089 38,383,346 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 145,212 117,614 96,041 Total Liabilities $59,608,145 $56,828,076 $54,582,714

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $56,371,719 $52,169,203 $56,961,100

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $341,746,666 $296,348,901 $253,879,014 Inventory for Consumption 956,786 1,015,052 1,156,159 Prepaid Expenses 532,512 514,340 460,558 Total Non-Financial Assets $343,235,964 $297,878,293 $255,495,731

Accumulated Surplus $399,607,683 $350,047,496 $312,456,831

County of Grande Prairie No. 1 Municipal Code: 0133

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 432,973 384,551 359,954 Restricted Surplus 101,865,634 94,877,133 96,601,209 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 297,309,076 254,785,812 215,495,668

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 124,531,569 112,498,177 110,560,991 Actual debt 44,437,590 41,563,089 38,383,346 Debt servicing limit 20,755,262 18,749,696 18,426,832 Actual servicing 5,066,574 5,668,580 5,135,126

Education Taxes 17,667,721 16,543,981 15,407,806

County of Grande Prairie No. 1 Municipal Code: 0133

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.8193 12.1630

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3300 3.4692

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3300 3.4692

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0411 0.0411

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.7201 12.1630

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4850 3.6082

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4850 3.6082

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0447 0.0447

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.7201 12.1630

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5395 3.6564

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5395 3.6564

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0450 0.0450

County of Grande Prairie No. 1 Municipal Code: 0133

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $2,739,376,262 $2,526,242,072 $2,381,784,618 Farmland 119,460,160 119,637,557 119,783,572

Non-residential 1,547,686,334 1,345,509,889 1,232,288,056

Non-residential linear 1,561,353,280 1,516,003,150 1,422,027,140

Non-residential railway 1,927,780 1,722,370 1,634,540

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 1,068,524,390 1,019,900,260 1,013,244,140 Total $7,038,328,206 $6,529,015,298 $6,170,762,066

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0087 0.0088 0.0088 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $868,089 $843,378

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 1 5 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Greenview No. 16 Municipal Code: 0481

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 64 1 W6 117°7' 54°26' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Fox Creek Town of Grande Cache Town of Valleyview Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary DeBolt Grovedale Landry Heights Little Smoky Ridgevalley

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1994 Authority: Order in Council 781/93 Authority Date: December 15, 1993 Gazette: Jan 15, 1994, p. 11 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Greenview No. 16.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1969 Authority: Ministerial Order 44/69 Authority Date: February 25, 1969 Gazette: Mar 15, 1969, p. 570 Comments: Parts of Improvement District Nos. 96, 110, 111 and 126 were amalgamated to establish Improvement District No. 16.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1969 Authority: Ministerial Order 428/68 Authority Date: December 19, 1968 Gazette: Dec 31, 1968, p. 3155 Comments: Established Improvement District No. 16 by amalgamating Improvement District Nos. 110, 111, and 126. This appears to be subsequently modified by Ministerial Order 44/69.

Municipal District of Greenview No. 16 Municipal Code: 0481

Web Site: www.mdgreenview.ab.ca PO Box 1079 Email: [email protected] Valleyview, AB T0H 3N0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-524-7600 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Fax: 780-524-4307 Reeve Dale Gervais Email: [email protected] Councillors Thomas Burton George Delorme Dave Hay Roxie Rutt Dale R. Smith Bill Smith Leslie Urness

Chief Administrative Officer Mike Haugen Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Robin Campbell, West Yellowhead Honourable Wayne Drysdale, Grande Prairie-Wapiti Everett McDonald, Grande Prairie-Smoky

Municipal District of Greenview No. 16 Municipal Code:0481

Membership in regional services commissions Greenview Regional Waste Management Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 5,299 5,299 5,299 5,464 5,464

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 75 68 57 51

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 3,356,792.0 3,356,792.0 3,356,792.0 3,356,792.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 4 4 4 4 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,278.00 2,278.00 2,607.00 2,607.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 17.00 23.00 22.50 22.50

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 14.60 11.00 11.00 11.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 2,896 2,855 2,838 2,957

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Greenview No. 16 Municipal Code: 0481

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $57,681,432 $117,896,730 $100,489,200 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 408,122 542,228 708,300 Arrears 613,680 637,102 647,400 Allowance (546,013) (54,656) (45,280) Receivable From Other Governments 597,847 1,180,902 2,512,539 Loans Receivable 1,030,932 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 8,071,391 2,274,616 2,188,839 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 62,079,332 5,010 5,010 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $129,936,723 $122,481,932 $106,506,008 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 80,870 366,364 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 8,129,707 6,222,885 4,335,255 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 0 3,333,410 909,163 Long Term Debt 1,257,207 1,284,015 1,309,541 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $9,386,914 $10,921,180 $6,920,323

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $120,549,809 $111,560,752 $99,585,685

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $186,054,614 $156,133,722 $141,078,292 Inventory for Consumption 6,840,675 9,002,433 6,576,281 Prepaid Expenses 7,187,557 3,059,821 148,608 Total Non-Financial Assets $200,082,846 $168,195,976 $147,803,181

Accumulated Surplus $320,632,655 $279,756,728 $247,388,866

Municipal District of Greenview No. 16 Municipal Code: 0481

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 53,896,840 10,286,041 8,513,782 Restricted Surplus 80,681,201 114,620,980 99,106,333 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 186,054,614 154,849,707 139,768,751

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 120,101,207 98,658,512 88,508,222 Actual debt 1,257,207 1,284,015 1,309,541 Debt servicing limit 20,016,868 16,443,085 14,751,370 Actual servicing 90,218 90,218 90,218

Education Taxes 18,910,366 17,253,986 16,273,948

Municipal District of Greenview No. 16 Municipal Code: 0481

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.7000 8.4780

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4350 3.2813

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4350 3.2813

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.0168 0.0168

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1080 0.1080

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.4809 7.9780

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5083 3.4826

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5083 3.4826

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.0182 0.0182

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1133 0.1133

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.4809 7.9780

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5693 3.5973

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5693 3.5973

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.0200 0.0200

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1164 0.1164

Municipal District of Greenview No. 16 Municipal Code: 0481

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $517,908,260 $485,352,691 $468,928,540 Farmland 55,359,400 55,386,710 55,368,610

Non-residential 456,988,878 407,667,814 364,099,219

Non-residential linear 4,559,455,260 4,173,952,540 3,872,396,750

Non-residential railway 5,068,790 4,550,590 4,344,470

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 2,290,657,370 2,011,766,960 1,840,047,540 Total $7,885,437,958 $7,138,677,305 $6,605,185,129

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0075 0.0068 0.0072 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $776,723 $558,106

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 2 1 by Assessment Review Board

Kneehill County Municipal Code: 0191

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Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 31 24 W4 113°16' 51°42' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Three Hills Town of Trochu Village of Acme Village of Carbon Village of Linden Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Bircham Hesketh Huxley Sunnyslope Swalwell Torrington Wimborne

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: February 04, 1998 Authority: Order in Council 38/98 Authority Date: February 04, 1998 Gazette: Mar 31, 1998, p. 411 Comments: The name of the Municipal District of Kneehill No. 48 was changed to Kneehill County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 31, 1997 Authority: Order in Council 601/97 Authority Date: December 10, 1997 Gazette: Jan 15, 1998, p. 3 Comments: The Village of Torrington dissolves to become part of the Municipal District of Kneehill No. 48.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Kneehill No. 278 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Kneehill No. 48. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Kneehill County Municipal Code: 0191

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 06, 1943 Gazette: Dec 15, 1943, p. 1068 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Carbon No. 278, Norquay No. 279, Ghost Pine No. 308 and Stauffer No. 309 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Kneehill No. 278.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 09, 1912 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: September 20, 1912 Gazette: Oct 15, 1912, p. 651 Comments: Formed the Rural Municipality of Carbon No. 278.

Kneehill County Municipal Code: 0191

Web Site: www.kneehillcounty.com PO Box 400 Email: [email protected] Three Hills, AB T0M 2A0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 866-443-5541 8:00am to 4:00pm M-F Fax: 403-443-5115 Reeve R.L. (Bob) Long Email: [email protected] Councillors Carol M. L. Calhoun Brian Holsworth Kenneth J. Hoppins R. Glen Keiver Robert Painter Jerry Wittstock

Chief Administrative Officer Al Hoggan Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Jason Hale, Strathmore-Brooks Bruce Rowe, Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills Rick Strankman, Drumheller-Stettler

Kneehill County Municipal Code:0191

Membership in regional services commissions Aqua 7 Regional Water Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 4,921 4,921 4,921 5,218 5,218

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 53 55 56 56

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 329,683.0 329,683.0 329,683.0 329,683.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 7 7 7 7 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,415.00 2,415.00 2,415.00 2,415.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 993.05 989.05 989.05 804.50

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 2,137 2,064 2,077 2,057

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Kneehill County Municipal Code: 0191

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $30,902,990 $25,136,766 $20,978,213 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 13,138 250,882 274,945 Arrears 181,272 139,097 151,263 Allowance (76,242) (69,313) (55,740) Receivable From Other Governments 0 714,288 2,270,066 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 873,833 810,159 959,284 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 75,907 75,904 75,900 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 12,016 12,016 10,357 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $31,982,914 $27,069,799 $24,664,288 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 2,347,468 2,193,753 2,006,383 Deposit Liabilities 55,000 55,000 81,205 Deferred Revenue 56,194 628,194 788,199 Long Term Debt 7,517,865 9,884,758 12,173,092 Other Current Liabilities 43,045 38,226 28,505 Other Long Term Liabilities 188,425 96,515 88,792 Total Liabilities $10,207,997 $12,896,446 $15,166,176

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $21,774,917 $14,173,353 $9,498,112

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $105,686,275 $104,743,540 $101,779,417 Inventory for Consumption 5,110,872 5,168,684 4,290,184 Prepaid Expenses 158,985 178,649 157,464 Total Non-Financial Assets $110,956,132 $110,090,873 $106,227,065

Accumulated Surplus $132,731,049 $124,264,226 $115,725,177

Kneehill County Municipal Code: 0191

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 6,514,148 6,567,803 5,603,104 Restricted Surplus 28,048,491 22,837,641 20,515,748 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 98,168,410 94,858,782 89,606,325

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 37,601,627 37,199,724 33,549,360 Actual debt 7,517,865 9,884,758 12,173,091 Debt servicing limit 6,266,938 6,199,954 5,591,560 Actual servicing 2,721,566 2,721,566 2,721,566

Education Taxes 6,525,785 5,925,032 5,432,689

Kneehill County Municipal Code: 0191

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.8038 12.2308

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4947 3.7368

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4947 3.7368

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0115 0.0115

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.9936 9.4206

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4726 3.7724

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4726 3.7724

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0081 0.0081

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.0376 9.0690

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4373 3.5112

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4373 3.5112

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0825 0.0825

Kneehill County Municipal Code: 0191

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $507,152,930 $464,274,737 $444,282,143 Farmland 151,885,190 151,924,950 151,894,690

Non-residential 167,092,067 156,362,483 124,856,482

Non-residential linear 1,243,325,940 1,202,275,850 1,018,806,390

Non-residential railway 1,242,340 1,109,950 1,059,020

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 445,921,660 446,305,360 441,782,420 Total $2,516,620,127 $2,422,253,330 $2,182,681,145

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0077 0.0078 0.0077 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $419,013 $364,500

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 1 361 by Assessment Review Board

Lac La Biche County Municipal Code: 4353

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Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 70 9 W4 110°14' 55°0' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary (None) Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Beaver Lake Hylo Lac La Biche Plamondon Venice

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: August 01, 2007 Authority: Order in Council 332/2007 Authority Date: August 01, 2007 Gazette: Comments: Forms, a municipal district having the name "Lac La Biche County" by the amalgamation of the Town of Lac La Biche and Lakeland County. Town of Lac La Biche is now a hamlet in Lac La Biche County.

Lac La Biche County Municipal Code: 4353

Web Site: www.laclabichecounty.com PO Box 1679 Email: [email protected] Lac La Biche, AB T0A 2C0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-623-1747 Fax: 780-623-2039 Mayor Omer Moghrabi Email: [email protected] Councillors Wanda Austin Hajar Haymour John Nowak Richard Olson David Phillips Robert Richard Mary Jane (MJ) Siebold Tim Thompson

Interim Chief Administrative Officer Shadia Amblie Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Shayne Saskiw, Lac La Biche-St. Paul-Two Hills

Lac La Biche County Municipal Code:4353

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 12,220 12,220 8,397 9,123 9,123

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 165 123 128 128

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 1,372,926.7 1,372,926.7 1,773,494.0 1,773,494.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 5 5 5 5 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,170.00 1,170.00 1,169.98 1,141.62 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 95.38 95.38 94.21 84.55

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 132.50 132.50 131.30 124.30

Storm Drainage Mains Length 11.26 11.26 11.23 12.34 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 4,259 3,910 4,528 4,558

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Lac La Biche County Municipal Code: 4353

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $41,023,784 $51,509,587 $39,642,959 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 581,963 963,026 490,790 Arrears 756,196 806,130 813,271 Allowance (681,842) (559,547) (470,268) Receivable From Other Governments 5,264,553 5,729,702 1,853,259 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 5,952,701 3,152,118 2,242,713 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 55,036 52,884 52,496 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $52,952,391 $61,653,900 $44,625,220 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 15,513,884 15,650,424 7,162,472 Deposit Liabilities 1,284,495 1,124,976 1,014,353 Deferred Revenue 3,678,422 9,627,342 2,080,820 Long Term Debt 38,658,680 44,269,643 49,646,363 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 3,656,261 Total Liabilities $59,135,481 $70,672,385 $63,560,269

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $(6,183,090) $(9,018,485) $(18,935,049)

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $323,399,750 $305,548,370 $290,477,324 Inventory for Consumption 1,873,592 850,652 1,129,293 Prepaid Expenses 308,263 177,564 138,418 Total Non-Financial Assets $325,581,605 $306,576,586 $291,745,035

Accumulated Surplus $319,398,515 $297,558,101 $272,809,986

Lac La Biche County Municipal Code: 4353

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 15,967,823 8,308,151 2,727,766 Restricted Surplus 18,689,622 27,971,225 29,251,259 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 284,741,070 261,278,723 240,830,961

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 90,074,810 74,457,027 65,010,432 Actual debt 38,658,680 44,269,644 49,646,363 Debt servicing limit 15,012,468 12,409,505 10,835,072 Actual servicing 7,512,484 7,477,230 7,477,257

Education Taxes 7,645,266 6,661,686 7,831,474

Lac La Biche County Municipal Code: 4353

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.5259 12.1688

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4918 3.3509

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1945 0.1945

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.5339 12.1768

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6265 3.5501

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2585 0.2585

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.1674 11.8103

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4455 3.4635

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2393 0.2393

Lac La Biche County Municipal Code: 4353

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $1,072,407,967 $1,029,588,289 $942,242,187 Farmland 22,095,240 22,129,910 22,182,190

Non-residential 366,542,491 332,702,564 314,339,389

Non-residential linear 978,502,990 910,850,040 1,406,605,840

Non-residential railway 2,579,090 2,308,410 1,681,620

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 795,585,890 778,419,490 773,109,900 Total $3,237,713,668 $3,075,998,703 $3,460,161,126

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0123 0.0100 0.0093 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $342,084 $298,508

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Lac Ste. Anne County Municipal Code: 0193

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 56 5 W5 114°42' 53°51' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Mayerthorpe Town of Onoway Alberta Beach Summer Village of Birch Summer Village of Castle Summer Village of Nakamun Cove Island Park Summer Village of Ross Summer Village of Sandy Summer Village of Silver Haven Beach Sands Summer Village of South Summer Village of Sunrise Summer Village of Sunset View Beach Point Summer Village of Val Summer Village of West Summer Village of Quentin Cove Yellowstone Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Cherhill Glenevis Green Court Gunn Rich Valley Rochfort Bridge Sangudo

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: September 16, 2007 Authority: Order in Council 395/2007 Authority Date: September 12, 2007 Gazette: Comments: The Lieutenant Governor in Council dissolves the Village of Sangudo, directs that the land in the Village of Sangudo becomes part of Lac Ste. Anne County, and makes the Order in the Appendix.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 12, 1995 Authority: Order in Council 325/95 Authority Date: April 12, 1995 Gazette: Jun 15, 1995, p. 1276 Comments: The name County of Lac Ste. Anne No. 28 was changed to Lac Ste. Anne County.

Lac Ste. Anne County Municipal Code: 0193

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1965 Authority: Order in Council 1573/64 Authority Date: September 24, 1964 Gazette: Sep 30, 1964, p. 2125 Comments: Municipal District of Lac Ste. Anne No. 93 and Lac Ste Anne School Division No. 11 formed the County of Lac Ste. Anne No. 28.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Lac Ste. Anne No. 551 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Lac Ste. Anne No. 93. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 22, 1943 Gazette: Dec 31, 1943, p. 1143 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Woodford No. 550, Morthen No. 551, Pershing No. 581 and Kitchener No. 582 and Improvement District No. 583 and part of Improvement District No. 612 were designated as the Municipal District of Lac Ste. Anne No. 551.

Lac Ste. Anne County Municipal Code: 0193

Web Site: www.lsac.ca PO Box 219 Email: [email protected] Sangudo, AB T0E 2A0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-785-3411 8:30 am - 4:30 M - F Fax: 780-785-2359 Reeve William Hegy Email: [email protected] Councillors Ross Bohnet Wayne Borle Dwight Davidson Lloyd Giebelhaus Robert Kohn Lorne Olsvik

County Manager Mike Primeau Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency George VanderBurg, Whitecourt-Ste. Anne

Lac Ste. Anne County Municipal Code:0193

Membership in regional services commissions Darwell Lagoon Commission Highway 43 East Waste Commission North 43 Lagoon Commission West Inter Lake District Regional Water Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 10,260 10,260 10,260 10,220 10,220

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 62 62 65

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 300,422.0 300,422.0 300,422.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 7 7 7 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,072.00 2,072.00 2,066.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 6.70 6.70 6.70

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 18.00 18.00 18.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length 0.05 0.05 0.05 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 5,704 5,142 5,472

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Lac Ste. Anne County Municipal Code: 0193

2013 2012 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $7,600,748 $4,149,378 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 608,627 669,087 Arrears 467,828 593,413 Allowance (21,344) (20,200) Receivable From Other Governments 2,464,727 2,878,067 Loans Receivable 2,803,977 2,817,126 Trade and Other Receivables 1,099,098 506,354 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 Other 0 0 Long Term Investments 1,051,386 1,047,212 Other Current Assets 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 Total Financial Assets $16,075,047 $12,640,437 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,036,978 782,333 Deposit Liabilities 1,070,862 1,076,177 Deferred Revenue 1,728,398 452,891 Long Term Debt 7,173,611 7,002,198 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 Total Liabilities $11,009,849 $9,313,599

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $5,065,198 $3,326,838

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $51,194,968 $52,622,281 Inventory for Consumption 4,958,695 5,263,068 Prepaid Expenses 337,302 163,986 Total Non-Financial Assets $56,490,965 $58,049,335

Accumulated Surplus $61,556,163 $61,376,173

Lac Ste. Anne County Municipal Code: 0193

2013 2012 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 3,365,913 3,383,631 Restricted Surplus 9,157,157 8,234,255 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 49,033,093 49,758,287

2013 2012 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 29,573,900 29,012,475 Actual debt 7,173,611 7,002,198 Debt servicing limit 4,928,983 4,835,413 Actual servicing 1,462,388 1,307,976

Education Taxes 4,652,333 4,471,068

Lac Ste. Anne County Municipal Code: 0193

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.5720 19.4710

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5350 3.6010

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2290 0.2290

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.4760 19.3690

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6130 3.6850

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2470 0.2470

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.4760 19.0720

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5330 3.9750

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2540 0.2540

Lac Ste. Anne County Municipal Code: 0193

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $1,283,724,749 $1,236,127,132 $1,238,461,130 Farmland 59,023,620 59,190,360 59,218,240

Non-residential 36,545,246 35,882,330 36,299,183

Non-residential linear 293,694,690 275,498,070 275,146,140

Non-residential railway 1,537,710 1,373,860 1,310,840

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 72,031,910 74,295,630 78,563,230 Total $1,746,557,925 $1,682,367,382 $1,688,998,763

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0081 0.0081 0 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $334,451 $364,577

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 8 by Assessment Review Board

Lacombe County Municipal Code: 0195

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Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 40 26 W4 113°43' 52°27' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Bentley Town of Blackfalds Town of Eckville Village of Alix Village of Clive Summer Village of Birchcliff Summer Village of Gull Lake Summer Village of Half Moon Summer Village of Bay Sunbreaker Cove Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Haynes Joffre Mirror Morningside Tees

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 2004 Authority: Order in Council 583/2003 Authority Date: December 17, 2003 Gazette: Comments: The Village of Mirror dissolves to become part of Lacombe County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: May 17, 1995 Authority: Order in Council 383/95 Authority Date: May 17, 1995 Gazette: Jun 30, 1995, p. 1397 Comments: The name of the County of Lacombe No. 14 was changed to Lacombe County.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1961 Authority: Order in Council 1482/60 Authority Date: October 06, 1960 Gazette: Oct 15, 1960, p. 1611 Comments: The Municipal District of Lacombe No. 64 was formed into the County of Lacombe No. 14.

Lacombe County Municipal Code: 0195

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Lacombe No. 398 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Lacombe No. 64. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 22, 1943 Gazette: Dec 31, 1943, p. 1131 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Lamerton No. 398, Crown No. 399 and Lorne No. 400 were amalgamated to form the Municipal District of Lacombe No. 398.

Lacombe County Municipal Code: 0195

Web Site: www.lacombecounty.com RR 3 Email: [email protected] Lacombe, AB T4L 2N3 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-782-6601 Fax: 403-782-3820 Reeve Paula Law Email: [email protected] Councillors Brenda Knight Dana Kreil Rod McDermand Barb Shepherd Keith LeRoy Stephenson Ken Wigmore

County Commissioner Terry Hager Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Rod Fox, Lacombe-Ponoka Kerry Towle, Innisfail-Sylvan Lake Joe Anglin, Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre

Lacombe County Municipal Code:0195

Membership in regional services commissions Highway 12/21 Regional Water Services Commission Lacombe Regional Waste Services Commission North Red Deer Regional Wastewater Services Commission North Red Deer River Water Services Commission Shirley McClellan Regional Water Services Commission Sylvan Lake Regional Wastewater Commission Sylvan Lake Regional Water Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 10,312 10,312 10,312 10,507 10,507

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 100 100 100 85

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 292,322.3 292,322.3 292,322.3 292,322.3

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 5 5 5 5 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,190.45 2,184.55 2,179.51 2,180.89 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 74.52 72.26 71.86 71.86

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 13.07 11.05 10.65 9.64

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 4,930 4,910 4,863 4,833

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Lacombe County Municipal Code: 0195

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $63,310,155 $60,448,281 $49,413,692 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 398,393 447,483 420,813 Arrears 130,723 101,635 155,866 Allowance (100,000) (100,000) (100,000) Receivable From Other Governments 864,431 1,664,386 3,354,251 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 312,015 612,316 328,196 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 1,362 1,362 1,362 Other 359,500 427,348 372,985 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $65,276,579 $63,602,811 $53,947,165 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 2,696,194 2,182,252 2,624,736 Deposit Liabilities 1,033,774 419,008 284,247 Deferred Revenue 171,958 3,111,867 111,976 Long Term Debt 0 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 1,093,597 1,047,035 996,714 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $4,995,523 $6,760,162 $4,017,673

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $60,281,056 $56,842,649 $49,929,492

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $315,533,152 $323,072,262 $333,226,425 Inventory for Consumption 5,718,010 5,604,247 5,548,610 Prepaid Expenses 811,748 177,551 288,312 Total Non-Financial Assets $322,062,910 $328,854,060 $339,063,347

Accumulated Surplus $382,343,966 $385,696,709 $388,992,839

Lacombe County Municipal Code: 0195

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 7,859,869 6,348,067 6,398,317 Restricted Surplus 58,950,945 56,276,380 49,368,097 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 315,533,152 323,072,262 333,226,425

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 49,604,291 47,150,555 45,949,916 Actual debt 0 0 0 Debt servicing limit 8,267,382 7,858,426 7,658,319 Actual servicing 0 0 0

Education Taxes 10,596,323 10,364,176 9,698,898

Lacombe County Municipal Code: 0195

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.3170 4.6910

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4410 3.5770

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0701 0.0701

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.2940 4.6450

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6180 3.7540

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0712 0.0712

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.2600 4.5760

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5840 3.7910

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0727 0.0727

Lacombe County Municipal Code: 0195

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $1,495,457,363 $1,481,547,202 $1,473,272,943 Farmland 125,545,420 125,324,805 123,383,180

Non-residential 827,604,084 772,992,750 742,984,278

Non-residential linear 984,595,240 982,296,470 952,983,770

Non-residential railway 5,108,450 4,468,700 4,263,700

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 2,695,389,460 2,702,498,540 2,753,311,130 Total $6,133,700,017 $6,069,128,467 $6,050,199,001

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0041 0.0040 0.0039 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $484,208 $434,541

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 1 0 by Assessment Review Board

Lamont County Municipal Code: 0198

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 54 13 W4 112°33' 53°46' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Bruderheim Town of Lamont Town of Mundare Village of Andrew Village of Chipman Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Hilliard St. Michael Star Whitford Wostok

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 2000 Authority: Order in Council 504/99 Authority Date: December 08, 1999 Gazette: Dec 31, 1999, p. 2442 Comments: The name was changed from County of Lamont No. 30 to Lamont County.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1968 Authority: Order in Council 2166/67 Authority Date: November 21, 1967 Gazette: Nov 30, 1967, p. 2393 Comments: The Municipal District of Lamont No. 82 and the Lamont School Division No. 18 were incorporated into a county to be known as the County of Lamont No. 30.

Lamont County Municipal Code: 0198

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 22, 1943 Gazette: Dec 31, 1943, p. 1141 Comments: The Municipal Districts of the Pines No. 516, Wostok No. 546 and Leslie No. 547 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Lamont No. 516.

* No information is available to explain the change from Improvement District No. 516 to Municipal District of Lamont No. 516.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 23, 1912 Authority: Order in Council Authority Date: December 23, 1912 Gazette: Jan 15, 1913, p. 36 Comments: Establishment of Improvement District No. 516.

Lamont County Municipal Code: 0198

Web Site: www.lamontcounty.ca Lamont County Admin. Bldg., 5303 - 50 Avenue Email: [email protected] Lamont, AB T0B 2R0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-895-2233 8:30 am - 4:00 pm Fax: 780-895-7404 Reeve Wayne Woldanski Email: [email protected] Councillors Roy V. Anaka Roy Bryks Robert Malica Daniel Warawa

Chief Administrative Officer Allan Harvey Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Jacquie Fenske, Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville

Lamont County Municipal Code:0198

Membership in regional services commissions Capital Region Southwest Water Services Commission John S. Batiuk Regional Water Commission St. Michael Regional Solid Waste Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 3,872 3,872 3,872 3,925 3,925

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 51 55 55 40

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 247,001.0 247,001.0 247,001.0 247,001.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 5 5 5 5 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,118.00 2,118.00 2,118.00 2,118.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 183.00 157.00 157.00 157.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) *

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 2,057 1,887 1,877 1,859

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Lamont County Municipal Code: 0198

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $17,737,100 $16,507,772 $14,929,345 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 218,809 444,872 384,513 Arrears 215,486 416,357 200,538 Allowance (170,350) (353,397) (133,853) Receivable From Other Governments 881,498 896,218 469,771 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 263,414 1,149,445 430,368 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $19,145,957 $19,061,267 $16,280,682 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 2,220,016 1,858,338 1,072,183 Deposit Liabilities 1,467,875 1,004,491 0 Deferred Revenue 1,271,457 2,537,526 2,267,475 Long Term Debt 0 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 206,566 189,313 385,097 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $5,165,914 $5,589,668 $3,724,755

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $13,980,043 $13,471,599 $12,555,927

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $33,545,588 $30,220,917 $30,229,303 Inventory for Consumption 1,427,415 1,657,048 619,179 Prepaid Expenses 161,204 182,572 119,541 Total Non-Financial Assets $35,134,207 $32,060,537 $30,968,023

Accumulated Surplus $49,114,250 $45,532,136 $43,523,950

Lamont County Municipal Code: 0198

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 0 2,027,782 2,007,747 Restricted Surplus 15,568,662 13,283,437 11,286,900 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 33,545,588 30,220,917 30,229,303

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 21,683,399 21,145,943 19,782,639 Actual debt 0 0 0 Debt servicing limit 3,613,900 3,524,324 3,297,107 Actual servicing 0 0 0

Education Taxes 2,584,616 2,421,065 2,237,454

Lamont County Municipal Code: 0198

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.2351 19.3453

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4430 3.4405

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2650 0.2650

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.4138 19.3453

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5402 3.6763

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2622 0.2622

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.4137 19.6239

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4026 3.8115

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2810 0.2810

Lamont County Municipal Code: 0198

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $364,908,233 $344,895,257 $340,631,136 Farmland 95,710,280 95,807,890 95,848,640

Non-residential 83,192,097 71,970,228 66,320,118

Non-residential linear 304,975,290 290,227,330 282,750,180

Non-residential railway 1,368,820 1,222,970 1,166,870

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 97,186,140 82,557,990 83,224,420 Total $947,340,860 $886,681,665 $869,941,364

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0125 0.0126 0.0122 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $129,565 $113,753

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 1 2 by Assessment Review Board

Leduc County Municipal Code: 0201

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Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 49 25 W4 113°48' 53°14' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Beaumont Town of Calmar Village of Thorsby Village of Warburg Summer Village of Golden Summer Village of Itaska Days Beach Summer Village of Sundance Beach Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Buford Kavanagh Looma New Sarepta Nisku Rolly View Sunnybrook Telfordville

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: September 01, 2010 Authority: Order in Council 230/2010 Authority Date: July 14, 2010 Gazette: Comments: The Lieutenant Governor in Council, effective September 1, 2010, (a) dissolves the Village of New Sarepta, (b) directs that the land in the Village of New Sarepta becomes part of Leduc County to be know as the Hamlet of New Sarepta.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 08, 1998 Authority: Order in Council 147/98 Authority Date: April 08, 1998 Gazette: Not Gazetted Comments: The name of County of Leduc No. 25 was changed to Leduc County.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1964 Authority: Order in Council 1466/63 Authority Date: September 24, 1963 Gazette: Sep 30, 1963, p. 1801 Comments: The Municipal District of Leduc No. 75 and the Leduc School Division No. 49 were formed into a county to be known as the County of Leduc No. 25.

Leduc County Municipal Code: 0201

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 06, 1943 Gazette: Dec 15, 1943, p. 1058 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Blackmud No. 488, Liberty No. 489 and Pioneer No. 490 were merged to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Leduc No. 489.

Leduc County Municipal Code: 0201

Web Site: www.leduc-county.com 101, 1101 - 5 Street Email: [email protected] Nisku, AB T9E 2X3 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-955-3555 8:30am to 4:30pm Mon-Fri Fax: 780-955-3444 Mayor John Whaley Email: [email protected] Councillors Glenn Belozer Tanni Doblanko Audrey Kelto John Schonewille Ricky Smith Clay Stumph

County Manager Brian Bowles Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Diana McQueen, Drayton Valley-Devon George Rogers, Leduc-Beaumont

Leduc County Municipal Code:0201

Membership in regional services commissions Alberta Capital Region Wastewater Commission Capital Region Southwest Water Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 13,524 13,524 13,541 13,260 13,260

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 147 144 136 133

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 267,346.0 267,346.0 267,346.0 267,346.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 8 8 8 8 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,223.00 2,222.00 2,222.00 2,220.70 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 150.61 149.10 148.60 148.60

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 83.70 83.70 83.20 81.50

Storm Drainage Mains Length 4.73 4.53 2.73 2.73 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 6,277 6,189 6,111 6,018

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Leduc County Municipal Code: 0201

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $42,419,879 $38,304,691 $30,504,296 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 936,967 921,352 607,862 Arrears 448,978 145,519 423,362 Allowance (61,000) (77,800) (81,400) Receivable From Other Governments 3,363,292 7,278,341 3,217,071 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 994,729 721,125 631,434 Debt Charges Recoverable 3,020,260 3,148,126 3,270,552 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 103,377 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 10,966,285 116,613 156,051 Total Financial Assets $62,192,767 $50,557,967 $38,729,228 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 1,044,751 1,175,602 833,299 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 7,814,873 3,861,760 3,908,255 Deposit Liabilities 1,958,125 5,189,098 2,484,829 Deferred Revenue 3,360,761 6,371,701 2,777,339 Long Term Debt 22,660,776 18,096,439 19,036,118 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $36,839,286 $34,694,600 $29,039,840

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $25,353,481 $15,863,367 $9,689,388

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $227,486,294 $229,111,214 $233,999,023 Inventory for Consumption 179,502 120,921 169,695 Prepaid Expenses 269,538 313,743 254,359 Total Non-Financial Assets $227,935,334 $229,545,878 $234,423,077

Accumulated Surplus $253,288,815 $245,409,245 $244,112,465

Leduc County Municipal Code: 0201

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus (1,229,482) 4,235,845 4,224,759 Restricted Surplus 30,206,234 27,010,499 21,654,249 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 224,312,063 214,162,901 218,233,457

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 86,685,386 77,813,163 69,642,606 Actual debt 22,660,776 18,096,439 19,036,118 Debt servicing limit 14,447,564 12,968,861 11,607,101 Actual servicing 2,070,098 1,723,895 1,772,984

Education Taxes 18,020,070 16,260,722 14,761,206

Leduc County Municipal Code: 0201

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.2800 7.1100

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4400 3.3700

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4400 3.3700

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.0400 0.0400

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0200 0.0200

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.2600 7.3300

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5200 3.6300

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5200 3.6300

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.0200 0.0200

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0400 0.0400

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.0900 7.4300

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4900 3.6000

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4900 3.6000

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.0300 0.0300

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0200 0.0200

Leduc County Municipal Code: 0201

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $2,285,466,630 $2,128,670,683 $2,049,575,519 Farmland 92,253,180 92,516,640 92,733,970

Non-residential 2,918,039,159 2,628,929,077 2,304,255,040

Non-residential linear 1,252,725,540 1,265,818,920 1,242,317,840

Non-residential railway 2,948,640 2,634,420 2,513,570

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 133,873,550 126,596,610 120,834,240 Total $6,685,306,699 $6,245,166,350 $5,812,230,179

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0059 0.0059 0.0058 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $734,165 $684,340

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 2 0 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 Municipal Code: 0507

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 71 3 W5 114°20' 55°14' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Slave Lake Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Canyon Creek Chisholm Flatbush Marten Beach Smith Wagner Widewater

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1995 Authority: Order in Council 660/94 Authority Date: November 16, 1994 Gazette: Dec 31, 1994, p. 3451 Comments: Improvement District No. 124 was incorporated as the Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 31, 1993 Authority: Order in Council 225/93 Authority Date: March 24, 1993 Gazette: Not Gazetted Comments: Formed Improvement District No. 124 from some of the lands from Improvement District No. 17.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: May 01, 1993 Authority: Ministerial Order 651/93 Authority Date: March 16, 1993 Gazette: May 15, 1993, p. 1398 Comments: Improvement District No. 17 was broken into four parts: Central, East North, East South and West. This order formed Improvement District No. 17 East (South). Ministerial Order 651/93 was subsequently modified by Order in Council 225/93.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1969 Authority: Ministerial Order 429/68 Authority Date: December 19, 1968 Gazette: Dec 31, 1968, p. 3157 Comments: Improvement District Nos. 107, 122, 123, 124, 125, 128, 129, and 131 were amalgamated to form Improvement District No. 17.

Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 Municipal Code: 0507

Web Site: www.md124.ca PO Box 722 Email: [email protected] Slave Lake, AB T0G 2A0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-849-4888 M-F 8:15 am - 4:30 pm Fax: 780-849-4939 Reeve Murray Kerik Email: [email protected] Councillors Robert Esau Darren Fulmore Garry Horton Brad Pearson Brian Rosche Mike Skrynyk

Chief Administrative Officer Allan Winarski Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Maureen Kubinec, Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock Pearl Calahasen, Lesser Slave Lake

Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 Municipal Code:0507

Membership in regional services commissions Athabasca Regional Waste Management Services Commission Lesser Slave Lake Regional Waste Management Services Commission Slave Lake Airport Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 2,929 2,929 2,929 2,820 2,820

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 57 54 49 41

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 1,062,968.0 1,062,968.0 1,062,968.0 1,062,968.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 7 7 7 7 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 698.00 698.00 698.00 698.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 62.10 61.30 61.30 61.30

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 64.90 64.10 64.10 64.10

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 1,479 1,436 1,426 1,419

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 Municipal Code: 0507

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $24,231,952 $21,066,232 $15,125,119 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 213,695 225,315 131,213 Arrears 146,425 77,025 59,624 Allowance (38,698) (32,022) (16,551) Receivable From Other Governments 0 0 0 Loans Receivable 1,923,104 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 2,975,862 3,732,210 6,320,171 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 1 1 1 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 178,755 81,426 78,095 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 1,410,019 1,975,063 Total Financial Assets $29,631,096 $26,560,206 $23,672,735 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 600,000 313,553 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 2,317,326 1,045,490 2,040,245 Deposit Liabilities 512,303 220,575 362,923 Deferred Revenue 5,522,167 4,702,631 1,659,039 Long Term Debt 3,988,207 3,961,987 4,155,548 Other Current Liabilities 266,372 213,893 157,028 Other Long Term Liabilities 253,280 243,280 233,280 Total Liabilities $12,859,655 $10,987,856 $8,921,616

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $16,771,441 $15,572,350 $14,751,119

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $88,322,009 $87,123,581 $86,000,553 Inventory for Consumption 949,344 1,368,055 1,565,119 Prepaid Expenses 205,064 157,484 138,409 Total Non-Financial Assets $89,476,417 $88,649,120 $87,704,081

Accumulated Surplus $106,247,858 $104,221,470 $102,455,200

Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 Municipal Code: 0507

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 1,171,286 677,138 2,135,467 Restricted Surplus 17,773,496 17,506,977 15,469,347 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 87,303,076 86,037,355 84,850,386

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 25,517,547 23,882,232 34,511,644 Actual debt 3,988,207 3,961,987 4,155,548 Debt servicing limit 4,252,924 3,980,372 5,751,941 Actual servicing 455,848 386,823 386,823

Education Taxes 4,077,578 3,751,083 3,718,366

Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 Municipal Code: 0507

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.2660 10.8441

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5573 3.6519

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5573 3.6519

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.0199 0.0199

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3795 0.3795

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.3472 10.3294

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5644 3.7060

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5644 3.7060

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.0588 0.0588

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3896 0.3896

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.2788 10.0285

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.2428 3.8123

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.2428 3.8123

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.0291 0.0291

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2090 0.2090

Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 Municipal Code: 0507

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $480,109,492 $462,518,085 $439,735,870 Farmland 6,754,100 6,780,360 6,822,170

Non-residential 149,992,105 135,752,334 133,189,085

Non-residential linear 605,673,950 588,829,480 553,029,100

Non-residential railway 2,572,050 2,297,970 2,192,540

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 318,388,520 308,016,440 294,871,570 Total $1,563,490,217 $1,504,194,669 $1,429,840,335

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0078 0.0077 0.0072 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $189,960 $204,023

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 2 by Assessment Review Board

Lethbridge County Municipal Code: 0204

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 10 21 W4 112°48' 49°50' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Coaldale Town of Coalhurst Town of Picture Butte Village of Barons Village of Nobleford Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Chin Diamond City Fairview Iron Springs Monarch Shaughnessy Turin

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 04, 2013 Authority: O.C. 393/2013 Authority Date: December 04, 2013 Gazette: Comments: The Lieutenant Governor in Council changes the name of the "County of Lethbridge No. 26" to "Lethbridge County".

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: September 06, 2000 Authority: Order in Council 355/2000 Authority Date: September 06, 2000 Gazette: Mar 15, 2001, p. 578 Comments: The name was changed from County of Lethbridge No. 26 to the County of Lethbridge.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1964 Authority: Order in Council 1465/63 Authority Date: September 24, 1963 Gazette: Sep 30, 1963, p. 1798 Comments: The Municipal District of Lethbridge No. 25 and the Lethbridge School Division No. 7 were formed into a county to be known as the County of Lethbridge No. 26.

Lethbridge County Municipal Code: 0204

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1954 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 24, 1953 Gazette: Dec 31, 1953, p. 2097 Comments: Part of Special Area No. 4, part of the County of Vulcan No. 2, Municipal Districts of Warner No. 4, Sugar City No. 5, Bright No. 16 and Barons No. 25 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Lethbridge No. 25.

Lethbridge County Municipal Code: 0204

Web Site: www.lethcounty.ca 100, 905 - 4 Avenue South Email: [email protected] Lethbridge, AB T1J 4E4 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-328-5525 M-F 8:30 - 4:30 Fax: 403-328-5602 Reeve Lorne Hickey Email: [email protected] Councillors Ken Benson Steve Campbell Henry Doeve Tom White John Willms Morris Zeinstra

Chief Administrative Officer Rick Robinson Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Gary Bikman, Cardston-Taber-Warner Ian Donovan, Little Bow

Lethbridge County Municipal Code:0204

Membership in regional services commissions Lethbridge Regional Waste Management Services Commission Lethbridge Regional Water Services Commission Oldman River Regional Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 10,061 10,061 10,061 10,302 10,302

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 74 69 69 65

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 283,780.0 283,780.0 283,780.0 281,980.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 7 7 7 7 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,022.00 2,022.00 2,022.00 2,022.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 659.00 659.00 549.00 129.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 40.00 40.00 139.00 18.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 3,567 3,556 3,531 3,508

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Lethbridge County Municipal Code: 0204

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $17,541,519 $15,723,960 $14,023,098 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 289,616 304,818 434,704 Arrears 152,555 178,478 278,140 Allowance (47,424) (14,441) (14,047) Receivable From Other Governments 0 685,434 4,897,516 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 6,058,615 3,350,968 3,408,445 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 802,526 756,430 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 872,399 Total Financial Assets $24,797,407 $20,985,647 $23,900,255 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 100,324 109,389 150,530 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 2,433,542 2,634,857 3,640,846 Deposit Liabilities 162,898 164,750 162,898 Deferred Revenue 11,384,542 10,597,721 12,422,172 Long Term Debt 5,789,475 6,105,573 6,560,202 Other Current Liabilities 802,526 756,430 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 1,469,486 Total Liabilities $20,673,307 $20,368,720 $24,406,134

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $4,124,100 $616,927 $(505,879)

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $127,561,955 $132,481,854 $131,523,587 Inventory for Consumption 1,260,339 1,654,456 1,486,515 Prepaid Expenses 1,165,839 239,976 221,065 Total Non-Financial Assets $129,988,133 $134,376,286 $133,231,167

Accumulated Surplus $134,112,233 $134,993,213 $132,725,288

Lethbridge County Municipal Code: 0204

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 2,640,200 2,616,253 2,630,476 Restricted Surplus 15,081,438 11,681,558 11,111,299 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 116,390,595 120,695,402 118,983,513

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 36,944,393 32,716,881 44,453,111 Actual debt 5,789,475 6,105,573 6,560,202 Debt servicing limit 6,157,399 5,452,813 7,408,852 Actual servicing 654,142 654,504 666,023

Education Taxes 4,730,180 4,529,849 4,171,407

Lethbridge County Municipal Code: 0204

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.5786 9.2238

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4885 3.3593

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4885 3.3593

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1224 0.1224

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.5487 9.5700

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5705 3.7781

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5705 3.7781

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1220 0.1220

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.4866 9.2159

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4442 3.8692

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4442 3.8692

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1188 0.1188

Lethbridge County Municipal Code: 0204

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $873,122,024 $832,178,759 $814,568,561 Farmland 156,314,990 156,215,290 156,188,850

Non-residential 358,363,026 346,965,173 357,090,367

Non-residential linear 201,980,040 200,135,270 198,216,880

Non-residential railway 5,699,570 5,092,240 4,858,640

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 136,934,120 138,202,610 134,387,200 Total $1,732,413,770 $1,678,789,342 $1,665,310,498

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0077 0.0076 0.0073 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $251,339 $242,000

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

County of Minburn No. 27 Municipal Code: 0222

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 51 12 W4 111°39' 53°25' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Vegreville Village of Innisfree Village of Mannville Village of Minburn Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Lavoy Ranfurly

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 30, 1999 Authority: Order in Council 163/99 Authority Date: April 21, 1999 Gazette: Not Gazetted Comments: The Village of Lavoy dissolves to become part of the County of Minburn No. 27.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1965 Authority: Order in Council 1508/64 Authority Date: September 15, 1964 Gazette: Sep 30, 1964, p. 2072 Comments: The Municipal District of Minburn No. 72 and the Vegreville School Division No. 19 were formed into a county to be known as the County of Minburn No. 27.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1946 Authority: Order in Council 2118/45 Authority Date: December 31, 1945 Gazette: June 15, 1929 Comments: The Village of Ranfurly dissolves to become part of the MD of Minburn No. 72.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Minburn No. 453 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Minburn No. 72. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

County of Minburn No. 27 Municipal Code: 0222

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 30, 1942 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: January 30, 1942 Gazette: Feb 14, 1942, p. 90 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Buffalo Coulee No. 453, Melberta No. 483, Birch Lake No. 484 and Lakeview No. 454 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Minburn No. 453.

County of Minburn No. 27 Municipal Code: 0222

Web Site: www.minburncounty.ab.ca PO Box 550, 4909 - 50 Street Email: [email protected] Vegreville, AB T9C 1R6 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-632-2082 Fax: 780-632-6296 Reeve Eric Anderson Email: [email protected] Councillors Roger Konieczny Tara Kuzio David Eugene Melenka Carl Ogrodnick Dave Rattray Richard Wagner

Manager David Marynowich Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Jacquie Fenske, Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville Richard Starke, Vermilion-Lloydminster

County of Minburn No. 27 Municipal Code:0222

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 3,278 3,278 3,278 3,319 3,319

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 44 41 40 38

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 286,800.0 286,800.0 286,800.0 286,800.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 2 2 2 2 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,267.97 2,267.97 2,267.98 2,267.98 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 108.11 108.11 1.80 1.80

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 3.80 3.80 3.80 3.80

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 1,581 1,587 1,572 1,559

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

County of Minburn No. 27 Municipal Code: 0222

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $16,245,383 $13,957,856 $14,227,349 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 229,829 125,756 103,020 Arrears 34,903 51,942 20,693 Allowance (13,500) (13,500) (13,500) Receivable From Other Governments 64,765 167,460 284,252 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 362,149 433,698 102,982 Debt Charges Recoverable 223,169 294,250 361,252 Inventories Held for Resale Land 190,630 190,630 190,630 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $17,337,328 $15,208,092 $15,276,678 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,675,808 2,252,209 1,712,418 Deposit Liabilities 18,980 500 820 Deferred Revenue 2,262,395 1,521,483 1,289,144 Long Term Debt 223,169 298,041 368,633 Other Current Liabilities 68,386 57,248 27,397 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $4,248,738 $4,129,481 $3,398,412

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $13,088,590 $11,078,611 $11,878,266

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $17,468,373 $17,345,431 $15,194,281 Inventory for Consumption 2,985,915 3,876,349 3,250,129 Prepaid Expenses 157,164 130,264 146,996 Total Non-Financial Assets $20,611,452 $21,352,044 $18,591,406

Accumulated Surplus $33,700,042 $32,430,655 $30,469,672

County of Minburn No. 27 Municipal Code: 0222

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 2,670,297 2,644,925 2,754,287 Restricted Surplus 13,561,372 12,444,090 12,528,485 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 17,468,373 17,341,640 15,186,900

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 23,320,042 22,147,046 23,118,804 Actual debt 223,169 298,041 368,633 Debt servicing limit 3,886,674 3,691,174 3,853,134 Actual servicing 0 4,005 4,005

Education Taxes 2,125,190 2,012,013 1,976,139

County of Minburn No. 27 Municipal Code: 0222

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.9649 20.9593

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4748 3.4491

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4748 3.4491

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1452 0.1452

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 6.3221 21.8374

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5237 3.7271

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5237 3.7271

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1503 0.1503

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 6.1427 20.8911

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3666 3.8436

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3666 3.8436

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1566 0.1566

County of Minburn No. 27 Municipal Code: 0222

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $211,823,226 $190,243,299 $180,799,375 Farmland 107,226,200 107,226,400 107,213,380

Non-residential 36,869,819 33,742,746 32,567,163

Non-residential linear 320,060,290 307,376,300 297,937,440

Non-residential railway 1,874,240 1,674,540 1,597,740

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 93,983,460 97,961,850 83,934,530 Total $771,837,235 $738,225,135 $704,049,628

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0163 0.0162 0.0157 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $106,593 $103,023

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Mountain View County Municipal Code: 0226

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 30 2 W5 114°14' 51°41' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Carstairs Town of Didsbury Town of Olds Town of Sundre Village of Cremona Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 21, 1998 Authority: Order in Council 15/98 Authority Date: January 21, 1998 Gazette: Feb 14, 1998, p. 193 Comments: The name was changed from the County of Mountain View No. 17 to Mountain View County.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1961 Authority: Order in Council 1907/60 Authority Date: December 20, 1960 Gazette: Dec 31, 1960, p, 2150 Comments: The Municipal District of Mountain View No. 49 was formed into the County of Mountain View No. 17.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Mountain View No. 280 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Mountain View No. 49. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 15, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: March 15, 1944 Gazette: Mar 31, 1944, p. 270 Comments: The name of the Municipal District of Dog Pound No, 280 was changed to the Municipal District of Mountain View No. 280.

Mountain View County Municipal Code: 0226

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 06, 1943 Gazette: Dec 15, 1943, p. 1071 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Rosebud No. 280, Beaver Dam No. 281, Mountain View No. 310 and Westerdale No. 311 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Dog Pound No. 280.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 08, 1913 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: November 10, 1913 Gazette: Nov 29, 1913, p. 964 Comments: Organized the Rural Municipality of Rosebud No. 280.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 23, 1912 Authority: Order in Council Authority Date: December 23, 1912 Gazette: Jan 15, 1913, p. 17 Comments: Established Local Improvement District No. 280.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 09, 1912 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: September 20, 1912 Gazette: Oct 15, 1912, p. 653 Comments: Organized as a rural municipality under the name of the Rural Municipality of Mountain View No. 310.

Mountain View County Municipal Code: 0226

Web Site: www.mountainviewcounty.com PO Bag 100 Email: [email protected] Didsbury, AB T0M 0W0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-335-3311 Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Fax: 403-335-9207 Reeve Bruce Beattie Email: [email protected] Councillors Angela Aalbers Kenneth Heck Albert (Al) Kemmere Patricia McKean Duncan Milne Jeremy Sayer

Chief Administrative Officer Tony Martens Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Bruce Rowe, Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills Joe Anglin, Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre

Mountain View County Municipal Code:0226

Membership in regional services commissions Mountain View Regional Waste Management Commission South Red Deer Regional Wastewater Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 12,359 12,359 12,359 12,570 12,570

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 86 84 87 94

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 380,766.8 380,766.8 380,766.8 381,220.9

Number of Hamlets (Specialized Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,914.30 2,907.67 2,931.15 2,881.47 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) *

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) *

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 6,422 6,340 6,249 6,169

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Mountain View County Municipal Code: 0226

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $36,801,960 $31,543,975 $24,661,924 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 731,295 755,913 632,858 Arrears 806,838 740,506 674,070 Allowance (871,744) (724,037) (506,937) Receivable From Other Governments 1,888,010 2,034,664 1,065,146 Loans Receivable 9,211,675 8,263,585 8,698,428 Trade and Other Receivables 1,399,166 2,366,596 939,386 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 670,970 1,039,464 1,340,770 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 1,661,803 1,091,803 1,004,713 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $52,299,973 $47,112,469 $38,510,358 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 440,678 434,863 336,334 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 2,836,733 2,512,518 1,408,000 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 4,639,137 7,767,745 5,178,496 Long Term Debt 9,149,608 8,200,193 8,631,837 Other Current Liabilities 1,365,069 1,512,451 1,329,370 Other Long Term Liabilities 5,953,347 5,717,337 6,087,788 Total Liabilities $24,384,572 $26,145,107 $22,971,825

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $27,915,401 $20,967,362 $15,538,533

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $140,867,046 $135,900,674 $136,083,619 Inventory for Consumption 4,656,655 4,450,267 4,246,685 Prepaid Expenses 701,312 657,546 708,107 Total Non-Financial Assets $146,225,013 $141,008,487 $141,038,411

Accumulated Surplus $174,140,414 $161,975,849 $156,576,944

Mountain View County Municipal Code: 0226

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 250,000 228,136 500,000 Restricted Surplus 33,023,368 25,847,039 19,993,325 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 140,867,046 135,900,674 136,083,619

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 51,953,382 46,656,046 45,334,057 Actual debt 9,149,608 8,200,193 8,631,837 Debt servicing limit 8,658,897 7,776,008 7,555,676 Actual servicing 936,820 817,778 817,778

Education Taxes 11,318,826 11,082,782 10,240,526

Mountain View County Municipal Code: 0226

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.7200 9.7200

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4900 3.4700

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4900 3.4700

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1500 0.1500

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.6700 9.8000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.7200 3.5700

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.7200 3.5700

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0800 0.0800

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.3800 9.7600

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6800 3.7400

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.6800 3.7400

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0700 0.0700

Mountain View County Municipal Code: 0226

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $1,984,543,501 $1,991,351,739 $2,066,031,287 Farmland 159,110,100 159,229,630 159,355,370

Non-residential 248,925,010 237,820,219 242,464,122

Non-residential linear 1,334,061,480 1,208,007,350 1,139,722,620

Non-residential railway 3,660,720 3,270,650 3,120,610

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 493,958,250 430,831,830 419,835,910 Total $4,224,259,061 $4,030,511,418 $4,030,529,919

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0063 0.0060 0.0058 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $550,545 $560,753

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 4 1 by Assessment Review Board

County of Newell Municipal Code: 0235

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 19 15 W4 111°57' 50°37' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Bassano Village of Duchess Village of Rosemary Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Bow City Cassils Gem Lake Newell Resort Patricia Rainier Rolling Hills Scandia Tilley

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: August 31, 2013 Authority: Order in Council No. 250/2013 Authority Date: August 31, 2013 Gazette: Comments: Order in Council No. 250/2013 dissolves the Village of Tilley and directs its lands to become a part of the County of Newell, effective August 31, 2013.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: September 09, 2011 Authority: O.C. 417/2011 Authority Date: September 09, 2011 Gazette: Comments: Lieutenant Governor in Council changes the name of "The County of Newell No. 4" to the "County of "Newell".

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1953 Authority: Order in Council 1881/52 Authority Date: December 24, 1952 Gazette: Dec 31, 1952, p. 1865 Comments: The Municipal District of Newell No. 28 and part of the Municipal District of Bow Valley No. 40 were incorporated into a county to be known as the County of Newell No. 4.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: February 10, 1948 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: January 12, 1948 Gazette: Jan 31, 1948, p. 133 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Newell No. 28.

County of Newell Municipal Code: 0235

Web Site: www.countyofnewell.ab.ca PO Box 130 Email: [email protected] Brooks, AB T1R 1B2 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-362-3266 Mon-Fri 8:00am to 4:30pm Fax: 888-361-7921 Reeve Molly Douglass Email: [email protected] Councillors Clarence Amulung Kelly Christman Tracy Fyfe Wayne Hammergren Lionel Juss Anne Marie Philipsen Gordon Simpson Ellen Unruh Brian de Jong

Chief Administrative Officer Kevin Stephenson Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Ian Donovan, Little Bow Jason Hale, Strathmore-Brooks

County of Newell Municipal Code:0235

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 7,138 7,138 6,786 7,101 7,101

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 60 60 55 54

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 619,600.0 623,536.6 623,536.6 623,536.6

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 7 6 6 6 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,698.08 1,761.50 1,701.80 1,701.80 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 541.81 308.74 154.21 145.30

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 17.42 23.91 12.60 12.60

Storm Drainage Mains Length 8.20 8.20 8.20 8.20 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 3,145 2,957 2,857 2,842

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

County of Newell Municipal Code: 0235

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $24,824,788 $24,544,459 $26,438,521 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 588,708 411,923 427,744 Arrears 627,660 498,988 452,891 Allowance (100,000) (20,000) (20,000) Receivable From Other Governments 4,882,047 4,870,311 5,913,674 Loans Receivable 5,005,001 5,920,763 6,791,226 Trade and Other Receivables 3,452,207 1,388,269 1,891,364 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 35,139 35,139 35,138 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 33,292,357 35,901,728 27,660,432 Other Current Assets 24,921 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $72,632,828 $73,551,580 $69,590,990 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 476,154 294,785 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 5,585,691 6,680,308 6,623,931 Deposit Liabilities 235,084 158,270 149,067 Deferred Revenue 1,468,140 1,055,761 2,552,468 Long Term Debt 24,278,145 21,594,161 5,445,211 Other Current Liabilities 0 426,032 333,090 Other Long Term Liabilities 653,273 607,591 633,208 Total Liabilities $32,220,333 $30,998,277 $16,031,760

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $40,412,495 $42,553,303 $53,559,230

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $179,395,313 $156,681,903 $122,813,081 Inventory for Consumption 1,608,875 1,122,799 953,361 Prepaid Expenses 38,460 86,082 156,570 Total Non-Financial Assets $181,042,648 $157,890,784 $123,923,012

Accumulated Surplus $221,455,143 $200,444,087 $177,482,242

County of Newell Municipal Code: 0235

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 0 4,177,590 4,317,296 Restricted Surplus 57,436,163 50,001,351 50,701,556 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 164,018,980 146,265,146 122,463,390

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 55,238,301 48,760,469 45,092,463 Actual debt 24,278,145 21,594,161 5,445,212 Debt servicing limit 9,206,384 8,126,745 7,515,411 Actual servicing 3,158,232 2,942,755 990,667

Education Taxes 12,204,007 11,733,419 12,461,233

County of Newell Municipal Code: 0235

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.9294 7.3117

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5008 3.6534

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5008 3.6534

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1821 0.1821

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.1703 7.0526

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5080 3.6700

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5080 3.6700

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1845 0.1845

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.1819 7.5642

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4210 3.8027

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4210 3.8027

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1665 0.1665

County of Newell Municipal Code: 0235

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $704,261,615 $652,316,445 $648,387,116 Farmland 132,177,690 129,402,180 128,862,800

Non-residential 351,669,990 312,145,163 289,491,629

Non-residential linear 2,399,490,240 2,273,256,380 2,175,456,000

Non-residential railway 23,671,680 15,470,290 19,655,090

Non-res. co-generating M&E 7,265,410 0 1,154,280 Machinery and equipment 623,245,280 611,581,610 612,343,430 Total $4,241,781,905 $3,994,172,068 $3,875,350,345

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0065 0.0066 0.0065 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $406,706 $387,921

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 1 2 by Assessment Review Board

County of Northern Lights Municipal Code: 0511

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 96 1 W5 118°0' 57°28' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Manning Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Deadwood Dixonville North Star Notikewin

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: February 03, 2010 Authority: Order In Council 24/2010 Authority Date: Gazette: Comments: The Lieutenant Governor in Council changes the name of the "Municipal District No. 22" to the "County of Northern Lights".

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1995 Authority: Order in Council 260/95 Authority Date: March 22, 1995 Gazette: Apr 29, 1995, p. 940 Comments: Improvement District No. 22 was incorporated as the Municipal District of Northern Lights No. 22.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1969 Authority: M.O. No. 421/68 Authority Date: Gazette: Comments: Improvement District No. 138 to be renumbered to Improvement District No. 22.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 15, 1945 Gazette: Feb 28, 1945, p. 182 Comments: Improvement District No.122 was altered as Improvement District No. 22.

County of Northern Lights Municipal Code: 0511

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 18, 1913 Authority: Order in Council 1104/13 Authority Date: December 18, 1913 Gazette: Dec 31, 1913, p. 1056 Comments: The Territorial Unit 122 was established as Large Local Improvement District 122.

County of Northern Lights Municipal Code: 0511

Web Site: www.countyofnorthernlights.com PO Box 10 Email: [email protected] Manning, AB T0H 2M0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-836-3348 8:00am to 4:30pm Mon-Thur 8:00am to 3:00pm Fridays Fax: 780-836-3663 Reeve Cheryl Anderson Email: [email protected] Councillors Linda Halabisky Ed Kamieniecki Arie Loogman Brent Reese Terry Ungarian Brenda Yasinski

Chief Administrative Officer Theresa Van Oort Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Frank Oberle, Peace River

County of Northern Lights Municipal Code:0511

Membership in regional services commissions Long Lake Regional Waste Management Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 3,555 3,555 3,555 3,556 3,556

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 33 33 32 31

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 1,772,308.0 1,772,308.0 1,772,308.0 1,772,308.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 4 4 4 4 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,934.80 1,931.00 1,931.00 1,931.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 293.60 213.60 179.40 179.40

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 1,600 1,560 1,549 1,566

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

County of Northern Lights Municipal Code: 0511

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $31,734,880 $35,338,849 $29,951,527 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 455,175 392,992 382,188 Arrears 0 0 0 Allowance 0 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 0 187,774 0 Loans Receivable 0 33,600 0 Trade and Other Receivables 3,612,667 1,295,486 2,139,617 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 70 71 71 Total Financial Assets $35,802,792 $37,248,772 $32,473,403 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 2,554,563 2,128,534 1,445,353 Deposit Liabilities 0 3,000 0 Deferred Revenue 29,115 0 106,197 Long Term Debt 6,856,434 2,394,670 956,483 Other Current Liabilities 0 264,487 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 1,148,335 982,028 835,720 Total Liabilities $10,588,447 $5,772,719 $3,343,753

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $25,214,345 $31,476,053 $29,129,650

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $56,578,015 $45,813,587 $44,366,171 Inventory for Consumption 2,041,445 1,843,172 2,042,637 Prepaid Expenses 98,866 133,797 127,638 Total Non-Financial Assets $58,718,326 $47,790,556 $46,536,446

Accumulated Surplus $83,932,671 $79,266,609 $75,666,096

County of Northern Lights Municipal Code: 0511

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 67,017 42,570 4,239,402 Restricted Surplus 34,144,073 35,805,122 28,017,006 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 49,721,581 43,418,917 43,409,688

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 29,922,342 26,043,203 24,874,703 Actual debt 6,856,434 2,394,670 1,062,680 Debt servicing limit 4,987,057 4,340,534 4,145,784 Actual servicing 383,918 138,236 61,815

Education Taxes 3,601,941 3,442,945 3,290,716

County of Northern Lights Municipal Code: 0511

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 5.3270 11.7390

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.2319 3.4683

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.2319 3.4683

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2226 0.2226

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 5.3270 11.7390

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4830 3.8252

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4830 3.8252

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2362 0.2362

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 5.3270 11.7390

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.2364 3.8756

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.2364 3.8756

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2498 0.2498

County of Northern Lights Municipal Code: 0511

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $287,678,899 $279,690,449 $246,027,559 Farmland 49,564,640 49,554,450 50,339,750

Non-residential 140,769,160 132,889,312 126,964,955

Non-residential linear 594,697,940 569,543,450 561,506,670

Non-residential railway 3,463,010 3,094,000 2,983,070

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 372,000,540 358,382,830 358,122,740 Total $1,448,174,189 $1,393,154,491 $1,345,944,744

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0104 0.0104 0.0104 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $176,373 $173,024

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 53 0 by Assessment Review Board

Northern Sunrise County Municipal Code: 0496

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 88 14 W5 116°4' 56°38' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Village of Nampa Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Cadotte Lake Little Buffalo Marie Reine Reno St. Isidore

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: July 10, 2002 Authority: Order in Council 324/2002 Authority Date: July 10, 2002 Gazette: Aug 31, 2002, p.1748 Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of East Peace No. 131 to Northern Sunrise County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1994 Authority: Order in Council 179/94 Authority Date: March 16, 1994 Gazette: Apr 30, 1994, p. 1164 Comments: Improvement District No. 131 was incorporated as the Municipal District of East Peace No. 131.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 31, 1993 Authority: Order in Council 227/93 Authority Date: March 24, 1993 Gazette: Not Gazetted Comments: Formed Improvement District No. 131 from some of the lands from Improvement District No. 17.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: May 01, 1993 Authority: Ministerial Order 650/93 Authority Date: March 16, 1993 Gazette: May 15, 1993, p. 1394 Comments: Improvement District No. 17 was broken into four parts: Central, East North, East South, and West. This Order in Council formed Improvement District No. 17 West. Ministerial Order 650/93 was subsequently modified by Order in Council 227/93.

Northern Sunrise County Municipal Code: 0496

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 15, 1945 Gazette: Feb 28, 1945, p. 216 Comments: Improvement District Nos. 824, 825, 826, 854, 855, 882 and 915 were amalgamated to be known as Improvement District No. 131.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 18, 1913 Authority: Order in Council 1104/13 Authority Date: December 18, 1913 Gazette: Dec 31, 1913 p. 1056 Comments: The Territorial Units 824, 825, 826, 854, 855 were established as Large Local Improvement Districts 824, 825, 826, 854, 855.

Northern Sunrise County Municipal Code: 0496

Web Site: www.northernsunrise.net PO Bag 1300 Email: [email protected] Peace River, AB T8S 1Y9 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-624-0013 M-F 8:15 - 4:30 Fax: 780-624-0023 Reeve Garrett Tomlinson Email: [email protected] Councillors Dan Boisvert Doug Dallyn Normand Duval Marie Dyck Carolyn Kolebaba

Chief Administrative Officer Peter Thomas Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Frank Oberle, Peace River Pearl Calahasen, Lesser Slave Lake

Northern Sunrise County Municipal Code:0496

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 2,525 2,525 2,780 2,780 2,880

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 56 57 45 44

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 2,187,588.0 2,187,588.0 2,187,588.0 2,187,588.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 5 5 5 5 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,194.00 1,194.00 1,194.00 1,194.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 438.00 438.00 438.00 438.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 794 865 817 870

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Northern Sunrise County Municipal Code: 0496

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $7,223,529 $4,883,557 $4,167,486 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 193,452 145,564 152,488 Arrears 1,230,673 1,116,398 1,024,336 Allowance (424,811) (424,811) (424,855) Receivable From Other Governments 2,406,778 836,734 8,297,150 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 7,170,074 7,566,422 3,019,643 Debt Charges Recoverable 2,070,688 2,000,000 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 23,550 23,550 23,550 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 34,063,308 28,840,502 22,381,488 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $53,957,241 $44,987,916 $38,641,286 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 2,951,765 3,178,123 5,120,508 Deposit Liabilities 19,621 20,400 19,150 Deferred Revenue 252,479 251,497 771,580 Long Term Debt 16,667,246 17,789,485 16,825,138 Other Current Liabilities 1,469,704 1,111,544 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $21,360,815 $22,351,049 $22,736,376

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $32,596,426 $22,636,867 $15,904,910

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $97,280,371 $88,613,221 $128,773,121 Inventory for Consumption 1,322,029 1,099,232 677,187 Prepaid Expenses 242,251 120,750 452,412 Total Non-Financial Assets $98,844,651 $89,833,203 $129,902,720

Accumulated Surplus $131,441,077 $112,470,070 $145,807,630

Northern Sunrise County Municipal Code: 0496

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 10,776,707 2,077,653 16,504,773 Restricted Surplus 36,223,903 35,467,643 15,037,890 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 84,440,466 74,924,774 114,264,967

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 50,736,399 50,175,474 38,056,601 Actual debt 16,667,246 17,789,485 16,825,138 Debt servicing limit 8,456,066 8,252,579 6,342,767 Actual servicing 1,726,129 1,728,091 1,589,625

Education Taxes 5,794,257 4,758,858 4,333,896

Northern Sunrise County Municipal Code: 0496

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 5.3000 12.8000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5316 3.4994

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2000 0.2000

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 5.5000 13.0000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5476 3.5215

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 5.5000 13.0000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6756 3.1813

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

Northern Sunrise County Municipal Code: 0496

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $165,097,490 $154,309,329 $142,635,920 Farmland 28,736,630 28,665,340 28,617,120

Non-residential 148,759,646 138,419,930 114,497,240

Non-residential linear 1,364,727,720 1,223,821,850 1,111,484,410

Non-residential railway 717,250 640,820 611,420

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 542,563,890 464,373,620 392,165,350 Total $2,250,602,626 $2,010,230,889 $1,790,011,460

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0124 0.0121 0.0123 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $497,625 $59,383

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 3 146 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 Municipal Code: 0512

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 81 23 W4 113°48' 56°15' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary (None) Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Calling Lake Red Earth Creek Sandy Lake Wabasca

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: August 01, 1995 Authority: Order in Council 382/95 Authority Date: May 17, 1995 Gazette: June 30, 1995, p. 1390 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 from Improvement District No. 17 East (North).

Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 Municipal Code: 0512

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 31, 1993 Authority: Ministerial Order 654/93 Authority Date: March 16, 1993 Gazette: May 15, 1993, p. 1405 Comments: Lands outlined in this Order in Council were taken (deleted) from Improvement District No. 17. Improvement District No. 17 still exists, but is smaller. Parts of the lands in this order were redistributed by Order in Councils 225/93, 226/93, 227/93. What was left (Improvement District No. 17 East North) will later become Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: May 01, 1993 Authority: Ministerial Order 650/93 Authority Date: March 16, 1993 Gazette: May 15, 1993, p. 1394 Comments: Improvement District No. 17 ws broken into four parts: Central, East North, East South and West. This order formed Improvement District No. 17 West. Ministerial Order 650/93 was subsequently modified by Order in Council 227/93.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: May 01, 1993 Authority: Ministerial Order 652/93 Authority Date: March 16, 1993 Gazette: May 15, 1993, p. 1400 Comments: Improvement District No. 17 was broken into four parts: Central, East North, East South and West. This order formed Improvement District No. 17 East (North). Ministerial Order 652/93 was subsequently modified by Ministerial Order 654/93.

Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 Municipal Code: 0512

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1969 Authority: Ministerial Order 429/68 Authority Date: December 19, 1968 Gazette: Dec 31, 1968, p. 3157 Comments: Improvement Districts No. 107, No. 122, No.123, No. 124, No. 125, No. 128, No. 129, and No. 131 were amalgamated to form Improvement District No. 17.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 15, 1945 Gazette: Feb 28, 1945, p. 216 Comments: Formed Improvement District No. 131 by amalgamating Improvement District Nos. 824, 825, 826, 854, 855, 882, and 915.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 18, 1913 Authority: Order in Council 1104/13 Authority Date: December 18, 1913 Gazette: Dec 31, 1913, p. 1056 Comments: The Territorial Units 824, 825, 826, 854, 855, 882, 915 were established as Large Local Improvement Districts 824, 825, 826, 854, 855, 882, 915.

Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 Municipal Code: 0512

Web Site: www.mdopportunity.ab.ca PO Box 60 Email: [email protected] Wabasca, AB T0G 2K0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-891-3778 8:15 - 4:30 pm M - F Fax: 780-891-4270 Reeve Paul Sinclair Email: [email protected] Councillors Leo Alook Dollie Anderson Marcel D. Auger Dwayne Calliou Clarence Cardinal Everett Gottfried Gerald Johnson Louie Okemow Hal Taron Roy Yellowknee

Chief Administrative Officer Helen Alook Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Jeff Johnson, Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater Pearl Calahasen, Lesser Slave Lake

Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 Municipal Code:0512

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 3,061 3,061 3,074 3,259 3,259

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 260 250 188 198

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 3,142,200.0 3,142,200.0 3,142,200.0 3,142,200.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 7 7 7 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 267.00 267.00 267.00 267.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 56.80 55.06 53.21 52.09

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 45.26 44.11 40.92 40.32

Storm Drainage Mains Length 1.25 0.95 0.36 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 1,320 1,290 1,220 1,213

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 Municipal Code: 0512

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $2,072,192 $19,247,841 $20,610,399 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 4,285,459 1,842,886 1,771,902 Arrears 931,405 1,089,391 960,327 Allowance (809,245) (459,025) (289,910) Receivable From Other Governments 4,113,387 6,674,453 4,204,302 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 2,544,384 2,977,002 1,821,970 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 2,103,440 1,669,474 36,073 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $15,241,022 $33,042,022 $29,115,063 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 8,885,944 12,663,260 7,471,083 Deposit Liabilities 716,501 853,076 341,333 Deferred Revenue 101,376 117,283 73,188 Long Term Debt 76,581 110,372 141,482 Other Current Liabilities 167,874 193,955 192,792 Other Long Term Liabilities 1,020,000 820,000 620,000 Total Liabilities $10,968,276 $14,757,946 $8,839,878

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $4,272,746 $18,284,076 $20,275,185

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $299,982,429 $270,524,980 $254,006,980 Inventory for Consumption 304,974 592,463 252,722 Prepaid Expenses 370,576 244,553 216,657 Total Non-Financial Assets $300,657,979 $271,361,996 $254,476,359

Accumulated Surplus $304,930,725 $289,646,072 $274,751,544

Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 Municipal Code: 0512

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 0 0 0 Restricted Surplus 5,024,877 19,231,464 20,886,046 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 299,905,848 270,414,608 253,865,498

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 109,014,486 97,141,479 90,536,172 Actual debt 76,581 110,372 141,482 Debt servicing limit 18,169,081 16,190,247 15,089,362 Actual servicing 43,313 43,312 43,312

Education Taxes 9,142,228 8,177,067 7,291,340

Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 Municipal Code: 0512

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.5551 20.5133

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3718 3.4475

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.3349 0.3349

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0616 0.0616

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.3906 20.6997

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5507 3.5462

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.1418 0.1418

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0717 0.0717

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.3906 20.6997

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 1.9634 3.5323

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.0690 0.0690

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0688 0.0688

Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 Municipal Code: 0512

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $262,693,515 $249,139,744 $230,253,974 Farmland 372,200 372,310 372,250

Non-residential 308,116,512 273,577,180 214,479,950

Non-residential linear 2,066,670,400 1,880,260,360 1,817,635,080

Non-residential railway 0 0 0

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 567,308,510 529,499,230 503,249,710 Total $3,205,161,137 $2,932,848,824 $2,765,990,964

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0204 0.0195 0.0196 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $317,547 $270,918

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

County of Paintearth No. 18 Municipal Code: 0243

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 37 12 W4 111°42' 52°13' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Castor Town of Coronation Village of Halkirk Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Brownfield Fleet

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1962 Authority: Order in Council 1415/61 Authority Date: September 19, 1961 Gazette: Sep 30, 1961, p. 1597 Comments: The Municipal District of Paintearth No. 53 was formed into a county to be known as the County of Paintearth No. 18.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Paintearth No. 334 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Paintearth No. 53. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 21, 1943 Gazette: Dec 31, 1943, p. 1126 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Coronation No. 334, Progress No. 365 and part of Stocks No. 363 were merged into one new municipal district to be known as the Municipal District of Paintearth No. 334.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: November 27, 1916 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: November 27, 1916 Gazette: Dec 15, 1916, p. 757 Comments: The name was changed from Municipal District of Whiteside No. 334 to the Municipal District of Coronation No. 334.

County of Paintearth No. 18 Municipal Code: 0243

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 08, 1913 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: November 11, 1913 Gazette: Jan 15, 1914, p. 35 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Whiteside No. 334.

County of Paintearth No. 18 Municipal Code: 0243

Web Site: www.countypaintearth.ca PO Box 509 Email: [email protected] Castor, AB T0C 0X0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-882-3211 Mon - Fri 8:30am to 4:30pm Fax: 403-882-3560 Reeve George Glazier Email: [email protected] Councillors Doreen Blumhagen Brian Bunbury Robert Dahmer Diane Elliott Tyrrill R. Hewitt Walter Weber

Chief Administrative Officer Tarolyn Peach Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Rick Strankman, Drumheller-Stettler

County of Paintearth No. 18 Municipal Code:0243

Membership in regional services commissions Shirley McClellan Regional Water Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 2,029 2,029 2,029 2,126 2,126

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 38 38 35 30

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 329,818.3 329,818.3 329,818.3 322,600.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 2 2 2 2 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,364.00 2,364.00 2,364.00 2,364.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 83.70 83.70 83.70 78.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 760 760 777 692

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

County of Paintearth No. 18 Municipal Code: 0243

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $10,944,785 $10,973,042 $10,749,727 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 517,427 291,739 154,213 Arrears 511,290 286,344 180,730 Allowance (1,876) (12,012) (10,395) Receivable From Other Governments 238,855 468,206 2,096,791 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 180,535 166,762 87,923 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 784,668 1,364,029 1,330,531 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 2,851 4,273 2,724 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $13,178,535 $13,542,383 $14,592,244 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,564,717 1,610,103 2,009,489 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 1,654,231 1,628,418 2,265,514 Long Term Debt 3,144,028 3,610,695 4,066,666 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 425,654 439,775 0 Total Liabilities $6,788,630 $7,288,991 $8,341,669

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $6,389,905 $6,253,392 $6,250,575

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $45,389,849 $43,511,390 $40,229,626 Inventory for Consumption 7,233,006 7,308,205 7,713,333 Prepaid Expenses 263,272 203,590 141,381 Total Non-Financial Assets $54,321,562 $52,458,620 $49,519,775

Accumulated Surplus $60,711,467 $58,712,012 $55,770,350

County of Paintearth No. 18 Municipal Code: 0243

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 0 957,510 2,484,498 Restricted Surplus 15,321,618 14,243,112 13,056,226 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 45,389,852 43,511,390 40,229,626

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 18,497,616 17,827,770 18,120,198 Actual debt 3,144,028 3,610,695 4,066,666 Debt servicing limit 3,082,936 2,971,295 3,020,033 Actual servicing 560,988 581,867 596,800

Education Taxes 2,165,058 2,128,634 2,106,058

County of Paintearth No. 18 Municipal Code: 0243

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.0707 12.1282

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4850 3.5466

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4850 3.5466

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.4238 0.4238

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.0708 12.1282

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5798 3.6637

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5798 3.6637

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.5103 0.5103

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.0708 11.6282

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3334 3.8175

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3334 3.8175

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.4027 0.4027

County of Paintearth No. 18 Municipal Code: 0243

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $84,637,167 $79,001,396 $68,151,307 Farmland 91,663,590 91,701,010 91,732,400

Non-residential 91,534,681 89,217,737 96,005,872

Non-residential linear 518,090,990 498,051,500 490,495,430

Non-residential railway 0 0 0

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 192,817,950 175,329,080 175,966,280 Total $978,744,378 $933,300,723 $922,351,289

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0106 0.0109 0.0110 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $115,500 $115,500

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 1 by Assessment Review Board

Parkland County Municipal Code: 0245

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 52 4 W5 114°22' 53°29' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Stony Plain Village of Spring Lake Village of Wabamun Summer Village of Betula Summer Village of Kapasiwin Summer Village of Lakeview Beach Summer Village of Point Summer Village of Seba Alison Beach Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Carvel Duffield Entwistle Fallis Gainford Keephills Tomahawk

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 31, 2000 Authority: Order in Council 477/2000 Authority Date: November 29, 2000 Gazette: Mar 15, 2001, p. 578 Comments: The Village of Entwistle dissolves to become part of Parkland County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: February 22, 1995 Authority: Order in Council 105/95 Authority Date: February 22, 1995 Gazette: Mar 31, 1995, p. 700 Comments: The name was changed from the County of Parkland No. 31 to Parkland County.

Status: County Effective Date: January 14, 1969 Authority: Order in Council 52/69 Authority Date: January 14, 1969 Gazette: Jan 31, 1969, p. 167 Comments: The name was changed from the County of Stony Plain No. 31 to the County of Parkland No. 31.

Parkland County Municipal Code: 0245

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1969 Authority: Order in Council 1793/68 Authority Date: September 26, 1968 Gazette: Oct 15, 1968, p. 2406 Comments: Parts of Improvement Districts No. 77 and No. 78 and the Stony Plain School Division No. 23 were amalgamated to form a county to be known as the County of Stony Plain No. 31.

* No information is available to explain the change from Municipal District of Stony Plain No. 84 to County of Stony Plain No. 31.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1946 Authority: Order in Council 2115/45 Authority Date: December 31, 1945 Gazette: Comments: Village of Wabamun dissolves to become part of the MD of Stony Plain No. 84.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Stony Plain No. 520 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Stony Plain No. 84. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 30, 1942 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: January 30, 1942 Gazette: Feb 14, 1942, p. 92 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Spruce Grove No. 519, Inga No. 520 and Tomahawk No. 521 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Stony Plain No. 520.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 01, 1918 Authority: Statutes of Alberta, Chapter No. 49, Mar 01, 1918 Authority Date: March 01, 1918 Gazette: Not Gazetted Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Inga No. 520.

Parkland County Municipal Code: 0245

Web Site: www.parklandcounty.com 53109A Hwy 779 Email: [email protected] Parkland County, AB T7Z 1R1 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-968-8888 Fax: 780-968-8413 Mayor Rodney Shaigec Email: [email protected] Councillors Darrell Hollands AnnLisa Jensen Phyllis Kobasiuk Jackie McCuaig John McNab Tracey Melnyk

Acting Chief Admin. Officer Rob McGowan Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Ken Lemke, Stony Plain George VanderBurg, Whitecourt-Ste. Anne Vacant, Spruce Grove-St. Albert

Parkland County Municipal Code:0245

Membership in regional services commissions Alberta Capital Region Wastewater Commission Capital Region Parkland Water Services Commission West Inter Lake District Regional Water Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 30,568 30,568 30,568 30,089 30,089

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 209 174 175 171

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 242,595.0 242,595.0 242,595.0 242,595.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 7 7 7 7 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,091.90 2,091.90 2,101.00 2,051.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 66.22 62.80 61.49 55.21

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 66.29 63.87 63.87 60.48

Storm Drainage Mains Length 3.35 3.35 3.55 3.25 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 13,575 13,124 12,951 12,829

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Parkland County Municipal Code: 0245

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $80,616,646 $75,835,614 $59,145,611 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 1,535,761 1,603,251 1,593,150 Arrears 649,539 800,376 983,327 Allowance (32,343) (70,863) (67,072) Receivable From Other Governments 2,295,983 453,292 1,632,751 Loans Receivable 0 52,169 0 Trade and Other Receivables 3,695,338 3,675,807 2,400,350 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 27,804 0 0 Long Term Investments 13,319,512 14,225,658 15,453,000 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $102,108,240 $96,575,304 $81,141,117 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 74,080 166,655 94,093 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 7,537,085 6,707,209 6,607,624 Deposit Liabilities 2,880,850 4,963,299 4,221,952 Deferred Revenue 41,347,222 35,636,799 24,714,098 Long Term Debt 4,550,028 5,748,976 5,682,568 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 829,790 863,068 979,334 Total Liabilities $57,219,055 $54,086,006 $42,299,669

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $44,889,185 $42,489,298 $38,841,448

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $347,468,957 $331,845,969 $309,877,136 Inventory for Consumption 8,582,074 8,656,831 8,004,783 Prepaid Expenses 410,678 361,958 548,191 Total Non-Financial Assets $356,461,709 $340,864,758 $318,430,110

Accumulated Surplus $401,350,894 $383,354,056 $357,271,558

Parkland County Municipal Code: 0245

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 2,614,919 2,464,433 2,501,120 Restricted Surplus 55,817,046 54,792,630 50,613,965 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 342,918,929 326,096,993 304,156,473

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 88,661,580 85,968,116 76,089,869 Actual debt 4,550,028 5,748,976 5,682,568 Debt servicing limit 14,776,930 14,328,019 12,681,644 Actual servicing 1,278,342 1,473,574 1,368,442

Education Taxes 19,724,126 17,510,282 15,762,337

Parkland County Municipal Code: 0245

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.6159 6.9537

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4757 3.3379

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4757 3.3379

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0452 0.0452

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.5393 6.6780

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6479 3.6423

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.6479 3.6423

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0474 0.0474

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.5299 6.5369

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5576 3.1375

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5576 3.1375

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0467 0.0467

Parkland County Municipal Code: 0245

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $5,328,326,831 $5,207,451,471 $4,973,085,377 Farmland 43,714,940 43,840,420 43,910,130

Non-residential 1,206,828,741 1,112,494,355 968,999,026

Non-residential linear 1,682,170,980 1,716,140,210 840,257,840

Non-residential railway 16,129,300 14,492,690 13,845,840

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 237,021,450 231,760,090 228,582,760 Total $8,514,192,242 $8,326,179,236 $7,068,680,973

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0047 0.0045 0.0045 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $983,400 $931,321

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 2 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Peace No. 135 Municipal Code: 0246

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 82 24 W5 117°45' 56°8' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Grimshaw Village of Berwyn Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Brownvale

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Peace No. 857 was renumbered as the Muncipal District of Peace No. 135. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 11, 1916 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: November 08, 1916 Gazette: Nov 15, 1916, p. 659 Comments: Formed the Rural Municipality of Peace No. 857.

Municipal District of Peace No. 135 Municipal Code: 0246

Web Site: www.mdpeace.com PO Box 34 Email: [email protected] Berwyn, AB T0H 0E0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-338-3845 M-F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Fax: 780-338-2222 Reeve Veronica Bliska Email: [email protected] Councillors Orwell Bettenson George Brightwell Sandra Eastman Robert Willing

Chief Administrative Officer Lyle McKen Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Frank Oberle, Peace River Hector Goudreau, Dunvegan-Central Peace-Notley

Municipal District of Peace No. 135 Municipal Code:0246

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 1,446 1,446 1,344 1,487 1,487

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 9 9 9 9

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 92,488.0 92,488.0 92,488.0 92,488.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 1 1 1 1 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 555.50 555.50 555.50 555.50 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 214.25 214.25 214.25 214.25

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 3.66 3.66 3.66 3.66

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 611 594 589 574

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Peace No. 135 Municipal Code: 0246

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $5,016,702 $5,615,152 $4,443,238 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 78,438 68,015 73,409 Arrears 28,296 27,757 25,404 Allowance (9,397) (9,397) (9,397) Receivable From Other Governments 80,878 42,546 454,519 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 62,611 107,861 133,765 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 22,041 13,020 1,975 Other 2,855 0 0 Long Term Investments 4,073,866 3,460,244 3,771,085 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $9,356,290 $9,325,198 $8,893,998 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 207,679 85,171 268,349 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 1,004,307 822,674 831,980 Long Term Debt 0 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 2,500 0 Total Liabilities $1,211,986 $910,345 $1,100,329

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $8,144,304 $8,414,853 $7,793,669

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $8,899,228 $8,686,169 $8,108,477 Inventory for Consumption 777,959 304,184 413,392 Prepaid Expenses 45,050 43,873 38,714 Total Non-Financial Assets $9,722,237 $9,034,226 $8,560,583

Accumulated Surplus $17,866,541 $17,449,079 $16,354,252

Municipal District of Peace No. 135 Municipal Code: 0246

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 1,987,031 1,997,673 1,975,421 Restricted Surplus 6,980,282 6,765,237 6,270,354 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 8,899,228 8,686,169 8,108,477

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 4,773,846 4,539,879 5,128,686 Actual debt 0 0 0 Debt servicing limit 795,641 756,647 854,781 Actual servicing 0 0 0

Education Taxes 767,476 694,208 646,717

Municipal District of Peace No. 135 Municipal Code: 0246

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.9600 12.5926

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3511 3.5133

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3511 3.5133

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2183 0.2183

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.9600 12.5926

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5477 3.6591

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5477 3.6591

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2350 0.2350

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.9600 12.5926

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.2279 3.7235

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.2279 3.7235

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2347 0.2347

Municipal District of Peace No. 135 Municipal Code: 0246

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $131,460,311 $129,590,994 $116,101,561 Farmland 20,294,930 20,297,470 20,269,840

Non-residential 49,236,712 43,066,960 39,729,950

Non-residential linear 53,270,580 51,605,240 49,156,110

Non-residential railway 301,390 269,270 256,930

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 8,530,500 7,651,890 7,694,830 Total $263,094,423 $252,481,824 $233,209,221

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0081 0.0081 0.0086 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $44,565 $43,583

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 Municipal Code: 0251

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 6 1 W5 114°3' 49°29' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Pincher Creek Village of Cowley Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Beaver Mines Lowland Heights Lundbreck Pincher Station Twin Butte

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 39 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 15, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: March 15, 1944 Gazette: Mar 31, 1944, p. 269 Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Crowsnest No. 39 to the Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 39.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 06, 1943 Gazette: Dec 15, 1943, p. 1065 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Livingstone No. 70, part of Castle River No. 40, part of Kerr No. 39 and that part of the Peigan Indian Reserve No. 147 not included in any municipal district or improvement district were merged into one new municipal district to be known as and designated as the Municipal District of Crowsnest No. 39.

Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 Municipal Code: 0251

Web Site: www.mdpinchercreek.ab.ca PO Box 279 Email: [email protected] Pincher Creek, AB T0K 1W0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-627-3130 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Fax: 403-627-5070 Reeve Brian Hammond Email: [email protected] Councillors Garry Marchuk Grant McNab Fred Schoening Terry Yagos

Chief Administrative Officer Wendy Kay Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Gary Bikman, Cardston-Taber-Warner Pat Stier, Livingstone-Macleod

Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 Municipal Code:0251

Membership in regional services commissions Oldman River Regional Services Commission Pincher Creek Emergency Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 3,158 3,158 3,158 3,309 3,309

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 31 29 26

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 351,501.0 351,501.0 351,501.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 5 5 5 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 911.00 911.00 911.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 4.00 4.00 4.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 3.00 3.00 3.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 1,830 1,800 1,790

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 Municipal Code: 0251

2013 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $1,709,067 $4,847,981 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 234,005 247,337 Arrears 64,809 64,007 Allowance 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 1,546,922 1,269,281 Loans Receivable 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 526,649 139,675 Debt Charges Recoverable 2,605,841 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 Other 0 0 Long Term Investments 11,166,934 10,317,002 Other Current Assets 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 Total Financial Assets $17,854,227 $16,885,283 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 2,777,781 1,077,451 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 Deferred Revenue 1,060,848 3,639,317 Long Term Debt 6,103,613 1,499,319 Other Current Liabilities 699,500 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 Total Liabilities $10,641,742 $6,216,087

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $7,212,485 $10,669,196

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $50,390,205 $35,271,440 Inventory for Consumption 1,869,241 1,748,107 Prepaid Expenses 66,568 87,297 Total Non-Financial Assets $52,326,014 $37,106,844

Accumulated Surplus $59,538,499 $47,776,040

Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 Municipal Code: 0251

2013 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 821,945 590 Restricted Surplus 11,824,120 14,003,328 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 46,892,434 33,772,122

2013 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 16,865,313 14,656,103 Actual debt 6,103,613 1,499,319 Debt servicing limit 2,810,885 2,442,684 Actual servicing 558,189 220,657

Education Taxes 2,533,679 2,219,467

Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 Municipal Code: 0251

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.1320 7.1408

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4366 3.6634

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4366 3.6634

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2188 0.2188

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.0903 7.1000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6919 3.4878

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.6919 3.4878

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2114 0.2114

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.0498 6.9763

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5082 3.7827

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5082 3.7827

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2240 0.2240

Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 Municipal Code: 0251

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $458,406,273 $469,567,449 $442,429,620 Farmland 59,099,100 59,129,500 59,222,400

Non-residential 61,607,471 61,514,149 60,299,325

Non-residential linear 666,335,820 561,566,070 551,648,620

Non-residential railway 6,369,200 5,690,500 5,429,400

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 196,458,200 198,361,500 192,425,100 Total $1,448,276,064 $1,355,829,168 $1,311,454,465

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0060 0 0.0058 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $122,178 $0

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Ponoka County Municipal Code: 0255

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 43 27 W4 113°52' 52°43' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Ponoka Town of Rimbey Summer Village of Parkland Beach Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Bluffton Hoadley Leedale Maskwacis

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: July 01, 1999 Authority: Order in Council 265/99 Authority Date: June 23, 1999 Gazette: Jul 31, 1999, p. 1485 Comments: The name was changed from the County of Ponoka No. 3 to Ponoka County.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1952 Authority: Order in Council 1885/51 Authority Date: December 22, 1951 Gazette: Dec 31, 1951, p. 1977 Comments: The Municipal District of Ponoka No. 66, part of Improvement Districts No. 65, No. 68, and No. 76 were incorporated into a county to be known as the County of Ponoka No. 3.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 22, 1943 Gazette: Dec 31, 1943, p. 1134 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Water Glen No. 428, Fertile Valley No. 429 and Blindman No. 430 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Ponoka No. 428.

Ponoka County Municipal Code: 0255

Web Site: www.ponokacounty.com 4205 - Highway 2A Email: [email protected] Ponoka, AB T4J 1V9 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-783-3333 Fax: 403-783-6965 Reeve Paul McLauchlin Email: [email protected] Councillors Nancy Hartford Bryce Liddle Mark Matejka Doug Weir

Chief Administrative Officer Charlie Cutforth Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Diana McQueen, Drayton Valley-Devon Honourable Verlyn Olson, QC, Wetaskiwin-Camrose Rod Fox, Lacombe-Ponoka Joe Anglin, Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre

Ponoka County Municipal Code:0255

Membership in regional services commissions North Red Deer River Water Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 8,856 8,856 8,856 8,640 8,640

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 32 31 32 31

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 279,807.0 279,807.0 279,807.0 281,562.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 4 3 3 4 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,933.00 1,932.00 1,932.00 1,932.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 14.40 14.40 14.40 14.40

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 3,664 3,664 3,664 4,426

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Ponoka County Municipal Code: 0255

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $11,278,438 $8,225,951 $6,790,435 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 341,082 278,584 243,491 Arrears 99,155 53,012 45,658 Allowance (75,000) (75,000) (75,000) Receivable From Other Governments 0 221,101 86,350 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 579,533 873,676 2,250,376 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 3,959 0 2,774 Other Current Assets 0 2,774 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $12,227,167 $9,580,098 $9,344,084 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 51,647 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 2,104,455 1,167,015 1,169,559 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 0 0 0 Long Term Debt 0 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 188,001 174,644 161,286 Total Liabilities $2,292,456 $1,393,306 $1,330,845

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $9,934,711 $8,186,792 $8,013,239

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $69,992,811 $66,305,975 $61,670,477 Inventory for Consumption 1,789,530 2,101,916 1,193,569 Prepaid Expenses 219,951 182,328 170,585 Total Non-Financial Assets $72,002,292 $68,590,219 $63,034,631

Accumulated Surplus $81,937,003 $76,777,011 $71,047,870

Ponoka County Municipal Code: 0255

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 455,941 455,941 448,889 Restricted Surplus 11,488,251 10,015,095 8,928,504 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 69,992,811 66,305,975 61,670,477

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 34,288,055 31,111,463 26,561,813 Actual debt 946,643 248,115 0 Debt servicing limit 5,714,676 5,185,244 4,426,969 Actual servicing 0 0 0

Education Taxes 6,770,331 6,365,725 5,922,662

Ponoka County Municipal Code: 0255

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 1.6900 10.8200

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5000 3.5500

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 1.6900 10.8200

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5230 3.6780

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 1.6900 10.8200

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4700 3.7000

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

Ponoka County Municipal Code: 0255

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $1,231,049,487 $1,138,424,824 $1,135,589,898 Farmland 85,533,010 85,575,130 85,735,620

Non-residential 122,452,254 110,607,714 105,777,289

Non-residential linear 838,936,190 791,785,070 735,775,230

Non-residential railway 2,794,700 2,497,530 2,383,240

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 418,233,460 402,047,850 405,914,810 Total $2,698,999,101 $2,530,938,118 $2,471,176,087

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0063 0.0065 0.0063 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $227,056 $217,037

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 33 0 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Provost No. 52 Municipal Code: 0258

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 39 5 W4 110°38' 52°24' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Provost Village of Amisk Village of Czar Village of Hughenden Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Bodo Cadogan Hayter Metiskow

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Provost No. 362 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Provost No. 52. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 01, 1943 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 09, 1943 Gazette: Feb 15, 1943, p. 159 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Hillcrest No. 362 and Sifton No. 391 were merged into one new municipal district to be known as the Municipal District of Provost No. 362.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 09, 1912 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: July 08, 1912 Gazette: July 15, 1912, p. 439 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Hillcrest No. 362.

Municipal District of Provost No. 52 Municipal Code: 0258

Web Site: www.mdprovost.ca PO Box 300 Email: [email protected] Provost, AB T0B 3S0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-753-2434 8:30-4:30 M - F Fax: 780-753-6432 Reeve Allan Murray Email: [email protected] Councillors Darryl Carson Richard Charlton Lonnie Kozlinski Darryl Motley Barrie Tripp Bill Wolfe

Chief Administrative Officer Tyler Lawrason Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Vacant, Battle River-Wainwright

Municipal District of Provost No. 52 Municipal Code:0258

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 2,288 2,288 2,288 2,547 2,547

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 31 34 30

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 364,644.0 364,644.0 364,644.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 4 5 5 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,297.00 2,297.00 1,998.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 4.40 4.40 4.40

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 4.78 4.78 4.78

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 961 1,011 1,001

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Provost No. 52 Municipal Code: 0258

2013 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $25,470,392 $21,575,768 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 333,475 178,472 Arrears 197,305 125,880 Allowance (184,134) (150,379) Receivable From Other Governments 143,084 28,284 Loans Receivable 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 233,603 323,068 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 136,879 228,365 Other 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 Other Current Assets 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 Total Financial Assets $26,330,604 $22,309,458 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 84,517 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,048,570 1,557,249 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 Deferred Revenue 106,218 211,911 Long Term Debt 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 924,824 820,610 Total Liabilities $2,164,129 $2,589,770

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $24,166,475 $19,719,688

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $103,251,762 $94,305,445 Inventory for Consumption 3,634,026 1,750,426 Prepaid Expenses 256,165 96,548 Total Non-Financial Assets $107,141,953 $96,152,419

Accumulated Surplus $131,308,428 $115,872,107

Municipal District of Provost No. 52 Municipal Code: 0258

2013 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 6,750,245 5,076,944 Restricted Surplus 21,306,421 16,489,718 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 103,251,762 94,305,445

2013 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 28,936,380 26,677,202 Actual debt 0 0 Debt servicing limit 4,822,730 4,446,200 Actual servicing 0 0

Education Taxes 4,939,747 4,810,127

Municipal District of Provost No. 52 Municipal Code: 0258

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.4524 8.5139

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3562 3.4405

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3562 3.4405

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2232 0.2232

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.6956 8.6655

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5055 3.7160

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5055 3.7160

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1586 0.1586

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.5676 8.4404

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4124 3.7301

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4124 3.7301

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1256 0.1256

Municipal District of Provost No. 52 Municipal Code: 0258

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $142,364,354 $129,050,493 $122,920,759 Farmland 87,602,560 87,618,880 87,732,780

Non-residential 122,735,273 113,590,864 110,567,260

Non-residential linear 1,044,945,520 1,003,903,200 973,664,770

Non-residential railway 1,635,700 1,923,550 1,037,570

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 749,827,360 677,941,390 622,959,990 Total $2,149,110,767 $2,014,028,377 $1,918,883,129

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0083 0 0.0086 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $201,297 $0

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Ranchland No. 66 Municipal Code: 0501

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 11 3 W5 114°25' 49°56' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary (None) Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1995 Authority: Order in Council 634/94 Authority Date: November 02, 1994 Gazette: Dec 31, 1994, p. 3445 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Ranchland No. 66 from Improvement District No. 6.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1969 Authority: Ministerial Order 422/68 Authority Date: December 19, 1968 Gazette: Dec 31, 1968, p. 3146 Comments: Formed Improvement District No. 6 by amalgamating Improvement Districts No. 27 and No. 33.

Municipal District of Ranchland No. 66 Municipal Code: 0501

Web Site: www.mdranchland.ca PO Box 1060 Email: [email protected] Nanton, AB T0L 1R0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-646-3131 8:30am - 4:30pm M-F Fax: 403-646-3141 Reeve Cameron Gardner Email: [email protected] Councillors Ronald Davis Harry Streeter

Chief Administrative Officer Greg Brkich Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Pat Stier, Livingstone-Macleod

Municipal District of Ranchland No. 66 Municipal Code:0501

Membership in regional services commissions Oldman River Regional Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 104 104 79 86 86

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 6 6 7 6

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 259,250.0 259,250.0 259,250.0 259,250.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 202.00 202.00 202.00 202.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) *

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) *

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 47 61 62 61

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Ranchland No. 66 Municipal Code: 0501

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $2,152,115 $2,239,169 $2,575,991 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 1,781 317 0 Arrears 0 1,150 0 Allowance (1,150) (1,150) 0 Receivable From Other Governments 458,444 103,745 10,463 Loans Receivable 0 200,000 0 Trade and Other Receivables 44,633 34,595 42,717 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 4,454,999 4,298,987 4,226,345 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $7,110,822 $6,876,813 $6,855,516 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 27,297 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 217,933 118,037 83,505 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 465,578 186,763 301,216 Long Term Debt 0 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 35,915 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $710,808 $304,800 $420,636

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $6,400,014 $6,572,013 $6,434,880

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $8,684,242 $8,576,204 $8,452,522 Inventory for Consumption 679,498 304,437 342,287 Prepaid Expenses 26,089 34,973 28,499 Total Non-Financial Assets $9,389,829 $8,915,614 $8,823,308

Accumulated Surplus $15,789,843 $15,487,627 $15,258,188

Municipal District of Ranchland No. 66 Municipal Code: 0501

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 5,174,748 4,980,570 4,874,813 Restricted Surplus 1,930,853 1,930,853 1,930,853 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 8,684,242 8,576,204 8,452,522

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 3,201,699 3,134,969 3,122,038 Actual debt 0 0 0 Debt servicing limit 533,617 522,495 520,340 Actual servicing 0 0 0

Education Taxes 768,401 773,216 776,538

Municipal District of Ranchland No. 66 Municipal Code: 0501

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.6500 5.6500

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4600 3.8600

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.3000 5.3000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6100 4.1000

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.3000 5.3000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5200 3.9600

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

Municipal District of Ranchland No. 66 Municipal Code: 0501

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $12,960,590 $12,528,510 $12,362,490 Farmland 9,083,800 9,083,700 9,084,100

Non-residential 10,583,600 10,578,200 10,418,500

Non-residential linear 162,373,760 171,762,690 170,578,660

Non-residential railway 0 0 0

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 12,228,100 19,909,200 20,066,600 Total $207,229,850 $223,862,300 $222,510,350

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0050 0.0050 0.0050 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $20,202 $20,948

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Red Deer County Municipal Code: 0263

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 36 27 W4 113°47' 52°6' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Bowden Town of Innisfail Town of Penhold Town of Sylvan Lake Village of Delburne Village of Elnora Summer Village of Jarvis Bay Summer Village of Norglenwold Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Ardley Benalto Dickson Linn Valley Lousana Markerville Springbrook Spruce View

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: July 01, 1999 Authority: Order in Council 265/99 Authority Date: June 23, 1999 Gazette: Jul 31, 1999, p.1485 Comments: The name was changed from the County of Red Deer No. 23 to Red Deer County.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1963 Authority: Order in Council 1464/62 Authority Date: September 20, 1962 Gazette: Sep 29, 1962, p. 1813 Comments: The Municipal District of Red Deer No. 55 and the Red Deer School Division No. 35 were merged into a county to be known as the County of Red Deer No. 23.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Red Deer No. 350 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Red Deer No. 55. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Red Deer County Municipal Code: 0263

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 15, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: March 15, 1944 Gazette: Mar 31, 1944, p. 270 Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Penhold No. 350 to the Municipal District of Red Deer No. 350.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 06, 1943 Gazette: Dec 15, 1943, p. 1073 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Hays No. 338, Pine Lake No. 339, Arthur No. 340, Poplar Grove No. 341 and Golden West No. 371 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Penhold No. 350.

Red Deer County Municipal Code: 0263

Web Site: www.rdcounty.ca 38106 Range Road 275 Email: [email protected] Red Deer County, AB T4S 2L9 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-350-2150 Mon - Fri 8:30 - 4:30 Fax: 403-346-9840 Mayor Jim Wood Email: [email protected] Councillors Jean Bota Donald Church Connie Huelsman Richard Lorenz Philip Massier Christine Moore

County Manager Curtis Herzberg Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Kerry Towle, Innisfail-Sylvan Lake Joe Anglin, Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre

Red Deer County Municipal Code:0263

Membership in regional services commissions Central Alberta Regional Waste Management Commission Central Waste Management Commission South Red Deer Regional Wastewater Commission Sylvan Lake Regional Wastewater Commission Sylvan Lake Regional Water Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 18,351 18,351 18,351 19,108 19,108

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 78 77 74 73

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 405,406.9 405,406.9 405,406.9 405,406.9

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 8 8 8 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 3,115.30 3,115.30 3,115.30 3,114.69 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 62.80 51.27 51.27 44.56

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 51.47 48.02 48.02 50.92

Storm Drainage Mains Length 12.02 10.52 10.52 9.86 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 8,576 8,463 8,425 8,201

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Red Deer County Municipal Code: 0263

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $9,689,625 $8,736,812 $13,061,867 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 1,455,884 1,714,501 1,012,268 Arrears 530,958 385,903 360,508 Allowance (84,554) (37,795) (21,490) Receivable From Other Governments 4,632,722 9,506,477 5,375,593 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 1,872,972 2,199,495 2,113,683 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 16,318,366 15,581,778 15,033,417 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $34,415,973 $38,087,171 $36,935,846 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 18,926,116 10,296,169 8,690,843 Deposit Liabilities 2,863,679 2,741,976 3,038,575 Deferred Revenue 636,833 3,291,893 4,989,223 Long Term Debt 2,452,630 3,140,031 3,796,103 Other Current Liabilities 557,521 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 509,551 414,170 Total Liabilities $25,436,779 $19,979,620 $20,928,914

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $8,979,194 $18,107,551 $16,006,932

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $626,846,994 $628,720,317 $626,068,943 Inventory for Consumption 8,613,201 8,537,455 9,356,001 Prepaid Expenses 409,933 305,688 240,959 Total Non-Financial Assets $635,870,128 $637,563,460 $635,665,903

Accumulated Surplus $644,849,322 $655,671,011 $651,672,835

Red Deer County Municipal Code: 0263

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus (7,096,353) 3,140,031 3,796,103 Restricted Surplus 27,551,311 26,950,694 25,603,892 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 624,394,363 625,580,286 622,272,841

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 75,982,158 69,555,315 68,225,994 Actual debt 2,452,630 3,140,031 3,796,103 Debt servicing limit 12,663,693 11,592,553 11,370,999 Actual servicing 830,320 830,320 830,320

Education Taxes 16,474,954 15,961,377 14,745,151

Red Deer County Municipal Code: 0263

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.7140 10.9070

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4937 3.7040

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4937 3.7040

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0209 0.0209

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.5942 10.6902

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5649 8.6394

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5649 8.6394

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.5150 10.3976

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6980 3.6506

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.6980 3.6506

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

Red Deer County Municipal Code: 0263

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $3,103,238,280 $2,957,026,882 $2,943,002,218 Farmland 164,685,210 164,538,710 164,798,410

Non-residential 1,207,784,167 1,088,834,950 1,004,495,087

Non-residential linear 1,044,450,160 1,011,239,420 954,132,400

Non-residential railway 5,698,950 5,408,160 5,242,520

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 359,914,290 365,677,430 368,677,990 Total $5,885,771,057 $5,592,725,552 $5,440,348,625

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0069 0.0068 0.0066 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $728,730 $724,569

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 274 3 by Assessment Review Board

Rocky View County Municipal Code: 0269

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 26 1 W5 114°4' 51°11' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Cochrane Town of Crossfield Town of Irricana Village of Beiseker Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Balzac Bottrel Bragg Creek Cochrane Lake Conrich Dalemead Dalroy Delacour Indus Janet Kathyrn Keoma Langdon Madden

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: June 24, 2009 Authority: Order in Council 312/2009 Authority Date: June 24, 2009 Gazette: Comments: The Lieutenant Governor in Council changes the name of the "Municipal District of Rocky View No. 44" to "Rocky View County".

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 09, 1956 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: January 09, 1956 Gazette: Jan 31, 1956, p. 173 Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Calgary No. 44 to the Municipal District of Rockyview No. 44.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1955 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 30, 1954 Gazette: Jan 15, 1955, p. 136 Comments: Part of Improvement District No. 46, part of the Municipal Districts of Serviceberry No. 43, Conrich No. 44, Springbank No. 45, Kneehill No. 48 and Mountain View No. 49 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Calgary No. 44.

Rocky View County Municipal Code: 0269

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Conrich No. 220 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Conrich No. 44. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 22, 1943 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: March 22, 1943 Gazette: Mar 31, 1943, p. 303 Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Beddington No. 220 to the Municipal District of Conrich No. 220.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: February 01, 1943 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: January 08, 1943 Gazette: January 15, 1943, p. 48 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Shepard No. 220 and Beddington No. 250 were merged into one new municipal district to be known as the Municipal District of Beddington No. 220.

Rocky View County Municipal Code: 0269

Web Site: www.rockyview.ca 911 - 32 Avenue NE Email: [email protected] Calgary, AB T2E 6X6 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-230-1401 Fax: 403-277-5977 Reeve Margaret Bahcheli Email: [email protected] Councillors Jerry Arshinoff Roland (Rolly) Ashdown Greg Boehlke Liz Breakey Lois Habberfield Bruce Kendall Al Sacuta Earl Solberg

County Manager Kevin Greig Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Rob Anderson, Airdrie Ron Casey, Banff-Cochrane Bruce McAllister, Chestermere-Rocky View Bruce Rowe, Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills

Rocky View County Municipal Code:0269

Membership in regional services commissions Aqua 7 Regional Water Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 38,055 38,055 36,461 34,597 34,597

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 240 249 266 298

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 393,436.0 393,460.0 393,463.0 398,707.8

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 14 14 14 14 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,392.00 2,367.00 2,344.00 2,373.20 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 580.00 547.00 511.00 478.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 173.00 164.00 157.00 156.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length 16.00 13.00 10.00 10.00 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 12,938 12,896 12,814 12,593

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Rocky View County Municipal Code: 0269

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $36,105,622 $51,971,602 $51,302,319 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 2,410,306 3,034,805 4,879,900 Arrears 1,226,525 1,300,547 0 Allowance 0 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 11,098,740 11,589,028 9,985,812 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 10,368,484 8,560,953 6,715,423 Debt Charges Recoverable 1,060,889 1,170,976 1,276,232 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 4,730 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $62,270,566 $77,627,911 $74,164,416 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 8,790,219 21,743,526 10,450,393 Deposit Liabilities 7,709,356 6,910,815 6,937,419 Deferred Revenue 5,703,807 8,603,781 13,429,531 Long Term Debt 62,649,274 66,860,808 75,271,753 Other Current Liabilities 984,717 1,005,731 1,453,482 Other Long Term Liabilities 788,812 457,867 10,250 Total Liabilities $86,626,185 $105,582,528 $107,552,828

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $(24,355,619) $(27,954,617) $(33,388,412)

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $469,159,512 $439,796,204 $403,386,021 Inventory for Consumption 1,803,158 2,406,480 2,070,248 Prepaid Expenses 449,294 123,397 197,962 Total Non-Financial Assets $487,036,964 $457,951,081 $420,654,231

Accumulated Surplus $462,681,345 $429,996,464 $387,265,819

Rocky View County Municipal Code: 0269

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus (8,193,695) (6,432,076) (2,296,693) Restricted Surplus 47,678,915 46,697,167 45,172,012 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 423,196,125 389,731,373 344,390,500

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 124,844,183 130,282,372 118,875,068 Actual debt 62,649,274 66,860,808 75,271,753 Debt servicing limit 20,807,364 21,713,729 19,812,511 Actual servicing 6,694,158 6,713,993 7,316,931

Education Taxes 38,314,268 36,317,755 33,941,921

Rocky View County Municipal Code: 0269

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.4307 7.2922

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4573 3.3521

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4573 3.3521

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0419 0.0419

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.4139 7.2417

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6122 3.4517

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.6122 3.4517

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0353 0.0353

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.4062 7.2187

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6147 3.2586

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.6147 3.2586

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0378 0.0378

Rocky View County Municipal Code: 0269

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $10,977,903,901 $10,783,271,669 $10,853,500,806 Farmland 153,271,170 153,337,160 156,109,580

Non-residential 1,771,196,426 1,530,297,999 1,436,809,969

Non-residential linear 1,057,843,210 1,038,290,150 1,008,818,700

Non-residential railway 10,892,770 9,759,480 9,395,160

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 480,440,000 470,290,000 511,731,000 Total $14,451,547,477 $13,985,246,458 $13,976,365,215

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0036 0.0035 0.0034 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $806,385 $850,785

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 7 21 by Assessment Review Board

Saddle Hills County Municipal Code: 0503

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 79 9 W6 119°20' 55°51' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary (None) Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Woking

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1995 Authority: Order in Council 755/94 Authority Date: December 07, 1994 Gazette: Jan 14, 1995, p. 23 Comments: Incorporated as the Municipal District of Saddle Hills No. 20.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1969 Authority: Order in Council 421/68 Authority Date: December 19, 1968 Gazette: Dec 31, 1968, p. 3145 Comments: Improvement District No. 134 was renumbered to Improvement District No. 20.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 15, 1945 Gazette: Feb 28, 1945, p. 218 Comments: Improvement Districts No. 770, No. 800, No. 801, No. 830, No. 860 and No. 861 were amalgamated to form Improvement District No. 134.

Saddle Hills County Municipal Code: 0503

Web Site: www.saddlehills.ab.ca RR 1 Email: [email protected] Spirit River, AB T0H 3G0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-864-3760 8:15am - 4:30pm M - F Fax: 780-864-3904 Reeve Alvin Hubert Email: [email protected] Councillors Lawrence Andruchiw Cindy Clarke Willis Fitzsimmons Brandon Marshall-MacRae John Moen Ken Titford

Chief Administrative Officer Bob Cardwell Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Hector Goudreau, Dunvegan-Central Peace-Notley

Saddle Hills County Municipal Code:0503

Membership in regional services commissions Central Peace Regional Waste Management Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 2,288 2,288 2,288 2,478 2,478

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 42 36 35

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 607,013.0 607,013.0 607,013.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 1 1 1 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,855.00 1,855.00 1,855.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 2.30 2.30 2.30

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 3.00 3.00 3.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 1,045 1,045 1,032

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Saddle Hills County Municipal Code: 0503

2013 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $11,994,360 $7,433,115 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 194,487 284,436 Arrears 201,762 225,486 Allowance (219,238) (7,555) Receivable From Other Governments 1,638,643 3,118,113 Loans Receivable 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 3,068,279 3,036,400 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 Other 0 0 Long Term Investments 46,691,716 50,477,081 Other Current Assets 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 Total Financial Assets $63,570,009 $64,567,076 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 57,374 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 2,844,148 2,348,701 Deposit Liabilities 26,942 0 Deferred Revenue 73,000 0 Long Term Debt 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 514,147 495,406 Total Liabilities $3,515,611 $2,844,107

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $60,054,398 $61,722,969

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $90,982,051 $62,285,178 Inventory for Consumption 868,162 816,920 Prepaid Expenses 122,605 90,915 Total Non-Financial Assets $91,972,818 $63,193,014

Accumulated Surplus $152,027,216 $124,915,983

Saddle Hills County Municipal Code: 0503

2013 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 441,970 892,112 Restricted Surplus 60,603,195 61,738,693 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 90,982,051 62,285,178

2013 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 45,425,988 46,760,055 Actual debt 0 0 Debt servicing limit 7,570,998 7,793,343 Actual servicing 0 0

Education Taxes 5,039,600 4,481,727

Saddle Hills County Municipal Code: 0503

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.8672 12.6000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4808 3.4541

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4808 3.4541

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0408 0.0408

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.8672 12.6000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5595 3.5306

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5595 3.5306

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0421 0.0421

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.6830 12.0000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 3.0325 3.4929

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 3.0325 3.4929

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0445 0.0445

Saddle Hills County Municipal Code: 0503

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $93,181,334 $86,202,735 $82,848,424 Farmland 49,956,360 49,679,370 49,439,280

Non-residential 97,920,730 87,614,300 83,103,114

Non-residential linear 1,225,559,420 1,111,617,020 1,018,157,130

Non-residential railway 327,020 292,180 278,770

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 668,334,020 551,006,030 543,965,300 Total $2,135,278,884 $1,886,411,635 $1,777,792,018

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0119 0 0.0112 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $318,700 $0

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Smoky Lake County Municipal Code: 0286

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 61 6 W4 112°15' 54°14' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Smoky Lake Village of Vilna Village of Waskatenau Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Bellis Edwand Spedden Warspite

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: June 01, 2000 Authority: Order in Council 167/2000 Authority Date: May 10, 2000 Gazette: Jun 30, 2000, p. 1285 Comments: The Village of Warspite dissolves to become part of Smoky Lake County.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1961 Authority: Order in Council 1481/60 Authority Date: October 06, 1960 Gazette: Oct 15, 1960, p. 1609 Comments: The Municipal District of Smoky Lake No. 89 was formed into County of Smoky Lake No. 13.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Smoky Lake No. 575 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Smoky Lake No. 89. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Smoky Lake County Municipal Code: 0286

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 01, 1943 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 09, 1943 Gazette: Feb 15, 1943, p. 161 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Vilna No. 575, Smoky Lake No. 576 and Unity No. 577 were merged into the new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Smoky Lake No. 575.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: May 03, 1922 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: May 03, 1922 Gazette: May 15, 1922, p. 383 Comments: The Municipal District of Wasel No. 575 was changed to the Municipal District of Vilna No. 575.

Smoky Lake County Municipal Code: 0286

Web Site: www.smokylakecounty.ab.ca PO Box 310 Email: [email protected] Smoky Lake, AB T0A 3C0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-656-3730 Mon - Fri - 8:00am - 4:00pm Fax: 780-656-3768 Reeve Cary Smigerowsky Email: [email protected] Councillors Ron Bobocel Dareld Cholak Craig Lukinuk Randy Orichowski

Chief Administrative Officer Cory Ollikka Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Jeff Johnson, Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater Shayne Saskiw, Lac La Biche-St. Paul-Two Hills

Smoky Lake County Municipal Code:0286

Membership in regional services commissions Evergreen Regional Waste Management Services Commission Highway 28/63 Regional Water Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 2,459 2,459 2,459 2,716 2,716

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 73 71 53 51

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 283,526.0 283,526.0 283,526.0 283,526.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 4 4 4 4 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,448.00 1,436.00 1,436.00 1,436.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 86.30 29.00 29.00 1.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 12.50 4.00 4.00 4.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 1,865 1,861 1,817 1,792

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Smoky Lake County Municipal Code: 0286

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $11,157,602 $9,387,243 $10,516,262 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 134,428 462,433 412,239 Arrears 107,143 409,252 145,118 Allowance (31,383) (219,439) (25,665) Receivable From Other Governments 401,251 472,912 1,344,859 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 745,739 822,030 480,480 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 1,184,894 1,184,894 984,894 Other Current Assets 4,180 5,983 3,806 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $13,703,854 $12,525,308 $13,861,993 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,489,879 2,043,033 1,971,390 Deposit Liabilities 100,665 70,965 52,465 Deferred Revenue 1,044,279 610,354 1,335,008 Long Term Debt 6,083 11,670 16,802 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 48,866 48,332 47,802 Total Liabilities $2,689,772 $2,784,354 $3,423,467

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $11,014,082 $9,740,954 $10,438,526

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $37,128,365 $35,058,401 $32,902,622 Inventory for Consumption 1,641,431 1,399,024 1,083,176 Prepaid Expenses 113,245 110,938 107,726 Total Non-Financial Assets $38,883,041 $36,568,363 $34,093,524

Accumulated Surplus $49,897,123 $46,309,317 $44,532,050

Smoky Lake County Municipal Code: 0286

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 5,184,591 3,842,555 3,419,945 Restricted Surplus 7,590,250 7,420,031 8,226,285 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 37,122,282 35,046,731 32,885,820

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 21,438,596 20,484,165 19,489,405 Actual debt 62,750 105,003 121,802 Debt servicing limit 3,573,099 3,414,027 3,248,234 Actual servicing 6,623 6,623 6,623

Education Taxes 1,941,937 1,894,547 1,804,213

Smoky Lake County Municipal Code: 0286

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.3000 18.9000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5240 3.6087

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5240 3.6087

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.8396 0.8396

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.7322 19.3322

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6373 3.7927

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.6373 3.7927

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.5682 0.5682

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.7000 19.0000

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5111 3.9413

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5111 3.9413

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.5674 0.5674

Smoky Lake County Municipal Code: 0286

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $259,970,564 $252,568,428 $246,057,954 Farmland 57,789,310 57,719,490 57,751,580

Non-residential 32,315,190 27,731,503 27,311,389

Non-residential linear 263,728,590 259,313,150 257,789,350

Non-residential railway 57,390 51,270 48,920

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 76,064,880 72,553,140 74,397,090 Total $689,925,924 $669,936,981 $663,356,283

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0129 0.0126 0.0118 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $128,586 $124,113

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 1 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Smoky River No. 130 Municipal Code: 0287

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 77 21 W5 117°11' 55°39' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Falher Town of McLennan Village of Donnelly Village of Girouxville Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Guy Jean Cote

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1952 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: March 13, 1952 Gazette: Mar 31, 1952, p. 477 Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Fillion No. 130 to the Municipal District of Smoky River No. 130.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1952 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 21, 1951 Gazette: Dec 31, 1951, p. 2022 Comments: Parts of Improvement Districts No. 130, No. 125 and No. 131, were formed into the Municipal District of Fillion No. 130.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 15, 1945 Gazette: Feb 28, 1945, p. 215 Comments: Improvement Districts No. 766, No. 795, No. 796 and part of No. 767 were amalgamated to form the new Improvement District No. 130.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 18, 1913 Authority: Order in Council 1104/13 Authority Date: December 18, 1913 Gazette: Dec 31, 1913, p. 1056 Comments: The Territorial Units 766, 795, 796, and 767 were established as Large Local Improvement Districts 766, 795, 796 and 767.

Municipal District of Smoky River No. 130 Municipal Code: 0287

Web Site: www.mdsmokyriver.com PO Box 210 Email: [email protected] Falher, AB T0H 1M0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-837-2221 Fax: 780-837-2453 Reeve Robert Brochu Email: [email protected] Councillors Marc Bremont Donald Dumont Donald Gosselin Raoul Johnson Andre Trudeau

Chief Administrative Officer Rita Therriault Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Hector Goudreau, Dunvegan-Central Peace-Notley

Municipal District of Smoky River No. 130 Municipal Code:0287

Membership in regional services commissions Smoky River Regional Water Management Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 2,126 2,126 2,126 2,442 2,442

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 33 30 30 30

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 288,579.0 288,579.0 288,579.0 288,579.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 2 2 2 2 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,780.00 1,780.00 1,780.00 1,780.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 338.72 338.72 338.72 338.72

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 2.22 2.72 2.22 2.22

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 796 796 819 783

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Smoky River No. 130 Municipal Code: 0287

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $7,542,225 $7,152,619 $6,833,216 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 64,720 58,883 64,671 Arrears 13,445 43,594 42,425 Allowance (4,395) (31,422) (31,422) Receivable From Other Governments 401,028 371,437 561,235 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 1,369,945 1,405,307 1,871,135 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 309,094 266,722 0 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 264,337 Total Financial Assets $9,696,062 $9,267,140 $9,605,597 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 991,993 991,993 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,611,058 1,021,078 300,358 Deposit Liabilities 0 984 984 Deferred Revenue 1,675,014 2,070,828 2,572,196 Long Term Debt 0 172,072 221,888 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $3,286,072 $4,256,955 $4,087,419

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $6,409,990 $5,010,185 $5,518,178

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $52,281,691 $52,859,976 $51,669,761 Inventory for Consumption 1,576,794 1,773,608 1,051,833 Prepaid Expenses 84,600 70,094 69,170 Total Non-Financial Assets $53,943,085 $54,703,678 $52,790,764

Accumulated Surplus $60,353,075 $59,713,863 $58,308,942

Municipal District of Smoky River No. 130 Municipal Code: 0287

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 707,643 701,026 696,560 Restricted Surplus 7,363,741 6,324,933 6,164,509 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 52,281,691 52,687,904 51,447,873

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 14,242,898 13,018,113 12,298,007 Actual debt 0 172,072 221,888 Debt servicing limit 2,373,816 2,169,686 2,049,668 Actual servicing 0 61,713 61,714

Education Taxes 1,145,866 994,649 935,118

Municipal District of Smoky River No. 130 Municipal Code: 0287

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 6.2610 14.8080

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3700 3.3300

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3700 3.3300

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1360 0.1360

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 6.2610 14.8080

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5000 3.1800

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5000 3.1800

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1390 0.1390

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 7.0053 14.5500

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4527 3.4150

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4527 3.4150

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1620 0.1620

Municipal District of Smoky River No. 130 Municipal Code: 0287

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $105,147,303 $98,729,135 $91,287,781 Farmland 64,658,440 64,533,000 64,532,940

Non-residential 65,765,437 39,996,261 29,464,077

Non-residential linear 153,598,340 142,249,140 128,483,070

Non-residential railway 707,110 631,770 666,250

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 94,460,480 65,162,200 64,150,630 Total $484,337,110 $411,301,506 $378,584,748

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0127 0.0125 0.0126 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $100,691 $83,413

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 Municipal Code: 0290

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 78 5 W6 118°31' 55°46' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Spirit River Village of Rycroft Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: December 18, 1913 Authority: Order in Council 1104/13 Authority Date: December 18, 1913 Gazette: Dec 31, 1913, p. 1056 Comments: The Territorial Unit 829 was established as Large Local Improvement District 829.

Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 Municipal Code: 0290

Web Site: www.mdspiritriver.ab.ca PO Box 389 Email: [email protected] Spirit River, AB T0H 3G0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-864-3500 8:30am to 4:30pm Mon -Fri Fax: 780-864-4303 Reeve Stanley W. Bzowy Email: [email protected] Councillors Elaine Garrow Yves Mercier Tony Van Rootselaar

Chief Administrative Officer Kelly Hudson Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Hector Goudreau, Dunvegan-Central Peace-Notley

Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 Municipal Code:0290

Membership in regional services commissions Central Peace Regional Waste Management Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 713 713 713 662 662

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 11 10 11 11

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 68,588.0 68,588.0 68,588.0 68,588.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 605.10 605.10 605.10 605.10 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) *

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) *

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 301 301 301 299

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 Municipal Code: 0290

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $7,457,311 $6,697,733 $4,847,999 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 53,491 24,540 22,609 Arrears 5,325 2,530 5,576 Allowance 0 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 232,500 428,370 215,425 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 229,284 184,724 184,397 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 0 1,290 1,290 Other Long Term Assets 912 0 0 Total Financial Assets $7,978,823 $7,339,187 $5,277,296 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 324,286 290,303 161,964 Deposit Liabilities 20,713 11,607 11,600 Deferred Revenue 747,011 918,887 60,213 Long Term Debt 0 0 3,836 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $1,092,010 $1,220,797 $237,613

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $6,886,813 $6,118,390 $5,039,683

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $28,660,951 $29,415,406 $30,631,362 Inventory for Consumption 191,465 199,894 197,769 Prepaid Expenses 35,101 27,828 37,629 Total Non-Financial Assets $28,887,517 $29,643,128 $30,866,760

Accumulated Surplus $35,774,330 $35,761,518 $35,906,443

Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 Municipal Code: 0290

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 0 0 0 Restricted Surplus 7,113,379 6,346,112 5,278,917 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 28,660,951 29,415,406 30,627,526

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 5,778,038 5,683,299 6,297,536 Actual debt 0 0 3,836 Debt servicing limit 963,006 947,217 1,049,589 Actual servicing 0 0 7,437

Education Taxes 564,824 545,065 534,709

Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 Municipal Code: 0290

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 7.2000 15.5270

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.2734 3.5829

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.2734 3.5829

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0481 0.0481

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 7.2000 15.5270

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5710 3.8360

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5710 3.8360

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0546 0.0546

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 7.2000 15.5270

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4884 3.8146

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4884 3.8146

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0463 0.0463

Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 Municipal Code: 0290

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $33,871,444 $32,587,348 $32,436,072 Farmland 20,100,840 20,102,840 20,110,780

Non-residential 58,344,158 58,914,647 53,885,917

Non-residential linear 51,960,870 49,688,300 49,833,250

Non-residential railway 471,690 421,430 435,560

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 27,748,840 27,566,590 28,704,740 Total $192,497,842 $189,281,155 $185,406,319

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0136 0.0136 0.0135 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $37,706 $25,679

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

County of St. Paul No. 19 Municipal Code: 0294

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 47 10 W4 111°19' 53°56' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Elk Point Town of St. Paul Summer Village of Horseshoe Bay Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Ashmont Heinsburg Lafond Lindbergh Lottie Lake Mallaig Riverview St. Edouard St. Lina St. Vincent

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1962 Authority: Order in Council 1416/61 Authority Date: September 19, 1961 Gazette: Sep 30, 1961, p. 1599 Comments: The Municipal District of St. Paul No. 86 was formed into the County of St. Paul No. 19.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of St. Paul No. 542 was renumbered as the Municipal District of St. Paul No. 86. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 30, 1942 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: January 30, 1942 Gazette: Feb 14, 1942, p. 94 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Lincoln No. 542, Laurier No. 543 and Champlain No. 544 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of St. Paul No. 542.

County of St. Paul No. 19 Municipal Code: 0294

Web Site: www.county.stpaul.ab.ca 5015 - 49 Avenue Email: [email protected] St. Paul, AB T0A 3A4 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-645-3301 8:30-4:30 M - F Fax: 780-645-3104 Reeve Steve Upham Email: [email protected] Councillors Laurent Amyotte Dwight Dach Maxine Fodness Cliff Martin Glen Ockerman Frank Sloan

Chief Administrative Officer Sheila Kitz Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Genia Leskiw, Bonnyville-Cold Lake Shayne Saskiw, Lac La Biche-St. Paul-Two Hills

County of St. Paul No. 19 Municipal Code:0294

Membership in regional services commissions Elk Point/St. Paul Regional Water Commission Evergreen Regional Waste Management Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 6,168 6,168 6,168 5,925 5,925

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 60 56 55

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 321,041.0 321,041.0 321,041.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 10 10 10 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,029.00 2,029.00 2,029.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 55.00 22.00 22.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 7.00 7.00 7.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 3,830 3,706 3,614

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

County of St. Paul No. 19 Municipal Code: 0294

2013 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $6,035,158 $2,973,949 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 376,973 368,789 Arrears 171,758 249,413 Allowance (32,059) (22,935) Receivable From Other Governments 805,854 322,768 Loans Receivable 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 356,578 244,051 Debt Charges Recoverable 2,089,049 2,342,966 Inventories Held for Resale Land 45,877 62,561 Other 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 Other Current Assets 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 160 160 Total Financial Assets $9,849,348 $6,541,722 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,658,617 1,294,601 Deposit Liabilities 70,984 0 Deferred Revenue 652,597 1,137,707 Long Term Debt 12,735,060 2,490,375 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 Total Liabilities $15,117,258 $4,922,683

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $(5,267,910) $1,619,039

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $88,581,935 $70,418,550 Inventory for Consumption 2,078,819 1,832,157 Prepaid Expenses 237,842 178,485 Total Non-Financial Assets $90,898,596 $72,429,192

Accumulated Surplus $85,630,686 $74,048,231

County of St. Paul No. 19 Municipal Code: 0294

2013 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 4,991,135 3,599,837 Restricted Surplus 1,793,962 177,253 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 78,845,589 70,271,141

2013 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 38,474,723 28,736,334 Actual debt 10,747,557 294,635 Debt servicing limit 6,412,454 4,879,389 Actual servicing 1,161,293 15,580

Education Taxes 3,591,666 3,160,475

County of St. Paul No. 19 Municipal Code: 0294

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.4095 17.0675

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4322 3.2603

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1682 0.1682

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.1595 17.0048

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3766 3.8274

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3023 0.3023

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.5095 16.7548

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3315 3.8525

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2196 0.2196

County of St. Paul No. 19 Municipal Code: 0294

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $681,484,673 $629,342,970 $612,976,198 Farmland 75,260,450 74,903,960 74,822,950

Non-residential 55,151,750 53,051,073 53,856,677

Non-residential linear 412,689,320 389,362,140 373,021,280

Non-residential railway 0 0 0

Non-res. co-generating M&E 1,156,500 1,121,990 1,104,730 Machinery and equipment 166,546,070 161,509,100 150,541,560 Total $1,392,288,763 $1,309,291,233 $1,266,323,395

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0105 0 0.0104 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $363,847 $0

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Starland County Municipal Code: 0296

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 31 18 W4 112°33' 51°40' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Village of Delia Village of Morrin Village of Munson Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Craigmyle Michichi Rowley Rumsey

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: May 20, 1998 Authority: Order in Council 205/98 Authority Date: May 20, 1998 Gazette: Jul 15, 1998, p. 1298 Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Starland No. 47 to Starland County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1995 Authority: Order in Council 635/94 Authority Date: November 02, 1994 Gazette: Dec 31, 1994, p. 3447 Comments: The Village of Rumsey dissolves to become part of the Municipal District of Starland No. 47.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Order in Council Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Starland No. 277 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Starland No. 47. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 22, 1943 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: March 22, 1943 Gazette: Mar 31, 1943, p. 304 Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Morrin No. 277 to the Municipal District of Starland No. 277.

Starland County Municipal Code: 0296

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: February 01, 1943 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: January 08, 1943 Gazette: Jan 15, 1943, p. 52 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Michichi No. 277, Starland No. 307 and Lambton No. 306 were merged into one municipal district to be known as the Municipal District of Morrin No. 277.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 09, 1912 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: September 20, 1912 Gazette: Sep 20, 1912, p. 652 Comments: Organized a rural municipality under the name of the Rural Municipality of Starland No. 307.

Starland County Municipal Code: 0296

Web Site: www.starlandcounty.com PO Box 249 Email: [email protected] Morrin, AB T0J 2B0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-772-3793 Fax: 403-772-3807 Reeve J. Barrie Hoover Email: [email protected] Councillors Allen Avramenko Murray Marshall Robert Sargent Steven Wannstrom

Administrator Ross D. Rawlusyk Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Rick Strankman, Drumheller-Stettler

Starland County Municipal Code:0296

Membership in regional services commissions Henry Kroeger Regional Water Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 2,071 2,071 2,057 2,371 2,371

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 36 34 37 29

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 261,148.0 261,148.0 261,148.0 261,148.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 4 4 4 4 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,753.28 1,753.28 1,753.28 1,753.28 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 341.25 341.25 341.25 340.18

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 7.30 7.30 7.30 7.30

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 746 746 664 748

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Starland County Municipal Code: 0296

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $9,647,163 $7,519,806 $6,986,695 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 141,489 133,967 90,008 Arrears 33,933 26,516 57,638 Allowance 0 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 878,172 895,598 874,610 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 282,192 184,810 329,328 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 17,170 17,170 17,170 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 11,312 12,305 10,907 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 490,833 490,904 Total Financial Assets $11,011,431 $9,281,005 $8,857,260 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 63,559 37,197 84,718 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 428,765 364,095 659,838 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 3,088,114 1,844,739 806,388 Long Term Debt 0 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 361,221 430,653 319,012 Other Long Term Liabilities 847,740 847,740 0 Total Liabilities $4,789,399 $3,524,424 $1,869,956

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $6,222,032 $5,756,581 $6,987,304

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $48,474,027 $47,292,326 $45,600,649 Inventory for Consumption 2,508,867 3,493,570 1,505,421 Prepaid Expenses 490,653 188,714 135,030 Total Non-Financial Assets $51,753,774 $50,974,610 $47,241,100

Accumulated Surplus $57,975,806 $56,731,191 $54,228,404

Starland County Municipal Code: 0296

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 4,482,375 5,019,462 5,208,352 Restricted Surplus 5,019,404 4,419,403 3,419,403 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 48,474,027 47,292,326 45,600,649

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 18,997,035 19,204,898 19,958,496 Actual debt 0 0 0 Debt servicing limit 3,166,173 3,200,816 3,326,416 Actual servicing 0 0 0

Education Taxes 2,118,536 2,080,890 2,078,362

Starland County Municipal Code: 0296

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 10.8243 15.7812

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4205 3.5681

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4205 3.5681

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.0959 0.0959

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.4220 0.4220

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 10.8243 15.6060

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3691 3.7974

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3691 3.7974

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.0917 0.0917

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3766 0.3766

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 10.8243 15.6060

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5814 3.8339

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5814 3.8339

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0.0832 0.0832

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3397 0.3397

Starland County Municipal Code: 0296

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $69,406,042 $50,158,743 $55,879,106 Farmland 101,909,610 101,739,840 101,737,420

Non-residential 20,576,980 25,474,060 25,192,040

Non-residential linear 430,495,230 413,652,950 398,559,820

Non-residential railway 690,060 874,240 818,920

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 160,215,110 161,888,210 178,151,680 Total $783,293,032 $753,788,043 $760,338,986

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0140 0.0143 0.0138 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $129,662 $108,885

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

County of Stettler No. 6 Municipal Code: 0299

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 37 18 W4 112°36' 52°14' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Stettler Village of Big Valley Village of Botha Village of Donalda Village of Gadsby Summer Village of Rochon Sands Summer Village of White Sands Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Byemoor Endiang Erskine Nevis Red Willow

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1955 Authority: Order in Council 1782/54 Authority Date: December 29, 1954 Gazette: Jan 15, 1955, p.20 Comments: Formed as the County of Stettler No. 6.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Stettler No. 336 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Stettler No. 54. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 01, 1943 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 09, 1943 Gazette: Feb 15, 1943, p. 165 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Success No. 336, Vimy No. 337, Dublin No. 366 and Waverly No. 367 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Stettler No. 336.

* No information is available to explain the change from the Rural Municipality of Success No. 336 to the Municipal District of Success No. 336.

County of Stettler No. 6 Municipal Code: 0299

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 09, 1912 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: September 20, 1912 Gazette: Oct 15, 1912, p. 653 Comments: Formed the Rural Municipality of Success No. 336.

County of Stettler No. 6 Municipal Code: 0299

Web Site: www.stettlercounty.ca PO Box 1270 Email: [email protected] Stettler, AB T0C 2L0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-742-4441 Fax: 403-742-1277 Reeve Wayne Nixon Email: [email protected] Councillors Ernie Gendre Joseph Gendre Jr. Dave Grover Greggory Jackson James Nibourg Les Stulberg

Chief Administrative Officer Tim Fox Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Rick Strankman, Drumheller-Stettler

County of Stettler No. 6 Municipal Code:0299

Membership in regional services commissions Shirley McClellan Regional Water Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 5,103 5,103 5,089 5,216 5,216

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 57 58 57 59

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 421,603.0 421,603.0 421,603.0 421,603.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 5 5 5 5 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,777.00 2,777.00 2,777.00 2,777.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 371.00 291.00 291.00 201.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 2,291 2,291 2,286 2,286

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

County of Stettler No. 6 Municipal Code: 0299

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $15,919,239 $14,728,877 $14,750,481 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 194,498 214,025 202,319 Arrears 74,871 101,135 81,497 Allowance 0 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 424,346 3,405,352 2,084,535 Loans Receivable 955,768 1,062,722 1,163,341 Trade and Other Receivables 3,034,507 638,329 1,130,387 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 250,000 250,000 250,000 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 9,458 9,120 8,935 Other Current Assets 0 13,955 15,603 Other Long Term Assets 1,852,133 0 0 Total Financial Assets $22,714,820 $20,423,515 $19,687,098 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,841,451 2,708,577 2,284,012 Deposit Liabilities 77,025 77,725 106,465 Deferred Revenue 65,313 264,187 68,391 Long Term Debt 3,699,914 4,176,876 4,647,503 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 3,157,688 1,141,332 1,097,620 Total Liabilities $8,841,391 $8,368,697 $8,203,991

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $13,873,429 $12,054,818 $11,483,107

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $85,608,009 $85,267,390 $79,382,134 Inventory for Consumption 5,034,048 3,712,123 3,218,898 Prepaid Expenses 277,203 299,805 320,563 Total Non-Financial Assets $90,919,260 $89,279,318 $82,921,595

Accumulated Surplus $104,792,689 $101,334,136 $94,404,702

County of Stettler No. 6 Municipal Code: 0299

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 5,468,786 2,913,280 2,789,589 Restricted Surplus 13,715,894 13,153,466 12,232,979 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 85,608,009 85,267,390 79,382,134

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 25,164,353 24,507,870 24,166,482 Actual debt 3,699,914 4,176,876 4,647,503 Debt servicing limit 4,194,059 4,084,645 4,027,747 Actual servicing 656,711 672,881 689,050

Education Taxes 4,301,064 4,210,890 4,020,202

County of Stettler No. 6 Municipal Code: 0299

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.9739 12.7875

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5158 3.6323

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5158 3.6323

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3023 0.3023

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.8457 11.8093

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5108 3.7591

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5108 3.7591

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2805 0.2805

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.8611 11.8247

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5695 3.7831

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5695 3.7831

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2651 0.2651

County of Stettler No. 6 Municipal Code: 0299

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $551,014,459 $499,300,758 $490,182,769 Farmland 125,577,730 125,632,940 125,620,740

Non-residential 76,404,006 71,312,105 70,147,500

Non-residential linear 621,693,690 605,631,830 581,680,780

Non-residential railway 1,415,580 1,258,540 1,102,120

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 216,460,720 227,427,460 229,667,410 Total $1,592,566,185 $1,530,563,633 $1,498,401,319

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0090 0.0091 0.0088 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $189,108 $184,391

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 1 7 by Assessment Review Board

Sturgeon County Municipal Code: 0305

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 56 25 W4 113°31' 53°49' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Bon Accord Town of Gibbons Town of Legal Town of Morinville Town of Redwater Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Alcomdale Calahoo Carbondale Cardiff Lamoureux Mearns Namao Pine Sands Riviere Qui Barre Villeneuve

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 23, 1997 Authority: Order in Council 156/97 Authority Date: April 23, 1997 Gazette: May 31, 1997, p. 1018 Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Sturgeon County No. 90 to Sturgeon County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: July 12, 1965 Authority: Order in Council 808/65 Authority Date: May 11, 1965 Gazette: May 31, 1965, p. 1110 Comments: The County of Sturgeon No. 15 was disorganized, and the Municipal District of Sturgeon No. 90 was formed.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1961 Authority: Order in Council 1906/60 Authority Date: December 20, 1960 Gazette: Dec 31, 1960, p. 2147 Comments: The name was changed from Municipal District of Sturgeon River No. 90 to the County of Sturgeon No. 15.

Sturgeon County Municipal Code: 0305

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1955 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 31, 1954 Gazette: Comments: Parts of Municipal Districts Sturgeon No. 90, Morinville No. 91, Lac Ste Anne No. 93 merged into one new Municipal District to be known as the Municipal District of Sturgeon River No. 90.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Sturgeon No. 548 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Sturgeon No. 90. Numbers were changed for all the municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 22, 1943 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: March 22, 1943 Gazette: Mar 31, 1943, p. 305 Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Bon Accord No. 548 to the Municipal District of Sturgeon No. 548.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: February 01, 1943 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: January 08, 1943 Gazette: Jan 15, 1943, p. 58 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Sturgeon No. 548 and Opal No. 578 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Bon Accord No. 548.

Sturgeon County Municipal Code: 0305

Web Site: www.sturgeoncounty.ca 9613 - 100 Street Email: [email protected] Morinville, AB T8R 1L9 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-939-4321 Mon - Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm Fax: 780-939-3003 Mayor Tom Flynn Email: [email protected] Councillors Wayne Bokenfohr Ferd Caron Susan Evans Jerry Kaup Karen Shaw Patrick D. Tighe

Chief Administrative Officer Peter Tarnawsky Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Jeff Johnson, Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater Honourable Maureen Kubinec, Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock George VanderBurg, Whitecourt-Ste. Anne Vacant, Spruce Grove-St. Albert

Sturgeon County Municipal Code:0305

Membership in regional services commissions Alberta Capital Region Wastewater Commission Capital Region Northeast Water Services Commission Roseridge Waste Management Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 19,578 19,578 19,578 19,165 19,165

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 152 151 134 134

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 214,425.0 214,425.0 214,425.0 214,425.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 10 10 10 10 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,776.00 1,774.92 1,774.92 1,774.92 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 267.90 261.50 260.33 260.33

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 146.45 143.15 142.45 142.45

Storm Drainage Mains Length 11.95 11.45 11.15 11.15 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 7,120 7,061 6,969 6,903

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Sturgeon County Municipal Code: 0305

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $33,538,518 $29,920,376 $19,491,311 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 952,781 861,663 863,862 Arrears 372,134 370,716 322,565 Allowance (2,298) (71,439) (70,351) Receivable From Other Governments 3,919,008 4,043,857 3,266,241 Loans Receivable 4,162,858 4,290,626 0 Trade and Other Receivables 1,705,709 1,663,126 1,208,093 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 213,536 273,535 273,536 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 240,524 231,628 212,810 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $45,102,770 $41,584,088 $25,568,067 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 397,758 201,593 301,216 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 10,139,559 6,287,761 5,614,423 Deposit Liabilities 2,383,815 1,935,937 2,335,773 Deferred Revenue 24,061,405 26,960,780 18,949,924 Long Term Debt 21,524,280 21,274,893 16,790,564 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $58,506,817 $56,660,964 $43,991,900

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $(13,404,047) $(15,076,876) $(18,423,833)

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $219,825,756 $209,330,365 $202,452,826 Inventory for Consumption 1,097,676 995,193 1,388,589 Prepaid Expenses 547,346 158,707 325,835 Total Non-Financial Assets $221,470,778 $210,484,265 $204,167,250

Accumulated Surplus $208,066,731 $195,407,389 $185,743,417

Sturgeon County Municipal Code: 0305

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus (12,753,774) (12,700,000) (12,700,000) Restricted Surplus 16,941,201 15,055,274 12,156,122 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 203,879,304 193,052,115 186,287,295

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 70,111,511 60,235,683 53,239,409 Actual debt 21,524,280 21,274,893 16,790,564 Debt servicing limit 11,685,252 10,039,280 8,873,235 Actual servicing 2,620,478 2,593,198 2,276,577

Education Taxes 12,259,905 11,733,608 10,868,876

Sturgeon County Municipal Code: 0305

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.4810 9.7187

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4705 3.2233

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4705 3.2233

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0915 0.0915

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.3928 9.6773

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5596 3.6187

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5596 3.6187

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0935 0.0935

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.3321 9.4910

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5930 3.8411

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5930 3.8411

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0933 0.0933

Sturgeon County Municipal Code: 0305

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $3,275,006,027 $3,093,290,760 $2,924,513,767 Farmland 79,433,650 79,667,130 79,761,140

Non-residential 651,283,992 591,633,816 564,201,160

Non-residential linear 431,371,550 409,364,610 392,787,050

Non-residential railway 3,695,260 3,276,130 3,121,310

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 800,814,600 776,874,910 760,094,430 Total $5,241,605,079 $4,954,107,356 $4,724,478,857

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0057 0.0056 0.0054 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $979,701 $919,508

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 5 8 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Taber Municipal Code: 0312

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 11 6 W4 112°3' 49°56' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Taber Town of Vauxhall Village of Barnwell Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Enchant Grassy Lake Hays Johnson's Addition Purple Springs

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: July 01, 1999 Authority: Order in Council 265/99 Authority Date: June 23, 1999 Gazette: Jul 31, 1999 p. 1485 Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Taber No. 14 to the Municipal District of Taber.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: July 01, 1996 Authority: Order in Council 194/96 Authority Date: May 08, 1996 Gazette: Not Gazetted Comments: The Village of Grassy Lake dissolves to become part of the Municipal District of Taber No. 14.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1954 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 23, 1953 Gazette: Dec 31, 1953, p. 2092 Comments: Part of Special Area No. 4, Improvement District No. 23 and the Municipal District of Eureka No. 14 were merged into one new municipal district to be known as the Municipal District of Taber No. 14.

Municipal District of Taber Municipal Code: 0312

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 01, 1945 Gazette: Not Gazetted Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Eureka No. 65.

* No information is available to explain the change from Improvement District No. 65 to Municipal District of Eureka No. 65.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: February 15, 1945 Gazette: Feb 28, 1945, p. 192 Comments: Improvement Districts No. 343, No. 401 and No. 403 were amalgamated to be known as Improvement District No. 65.

Municipal District of Taber Municipal Code: 0312

Web Site: www.mdtaber.ab.ca 4900B - 50 Street Email: [email protected] Taber, AB T1G 1T2 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-223-3541 Fax: 403-223-1799 Reeve Brian Brewin Email: [email protected] Councillors Eugene Dunsmore Ben Elfring Merrill Harris Thomas Machacek Dwight Tolton Robert Wallace

Municipal Administrator Derrick Krizsan Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Gary Bikman, Cardston-Taber-Warner Ian Donovan, Little Bow

Municipal District of Taber Municipal Code:0312

Membership in regional services commissions Highway 3 Regional Water Services Commission Oldman River Regional Services Commission Vauxhall and District Regional Water Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 7,116 7,116 6,851 6,714 6,714

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 72 70 67 39

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 426,861.0 426,861.0 426,861.0 426,861.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 3 3 3 3 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,484.17 2,470.72 2,470.72 2,470.72 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 90.80 25.04 25.04 17.80

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 18.60 17.70 17.70 17.70

Storm Drainage Mains Length 1.40 1.60 1.60 1.60 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 2,122 2,292 2,280 2,240

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Taber Municipal Code: 0312

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $24,970,829 $22,923,630 $17,660,958 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 191,593 250,865 209,872 Arrears 215,652 142,897 56,907 Allowance (20,994) (23,053) (19,889) Receivable From Other Governments 655,645 230,651 4,606,095 Loans Receivable 150,690 219,885 285,076 Trade and Other Receivables 508,976 518,734 843,233 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 861,148 970,408 875,096 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 22,879 18,264 12,281 Other Current Assets 5,538 20,895 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $27,561,956 $25,273,176 $24,529,629 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 366,366 421,325 358,170 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 971,685 1,022,557 1,685,530 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 1,222,392 668,981 613,258 Long Term Debt 3,653,348 3,929,270 4,189,913 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 8,341 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $6,213,791 $6,042,133 $6,855,212

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $21,348,165 $19,231,043 $17,674,417

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $82,621,092 $73,484,670 $64,638,173 Inventory for Consumption 2,530,127 2,690,781 2,651,590 Prepaid Expenses 194,314 366,666 189,051 Total Non-Financial Assets $85,345,533 $76,542,117 $67,478,814

Accumulated Surplus $106,693,698 $95,773,160 $85,153,231

Municipal District of Taber Municipal Code: 0312

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 15,452,673 14,071,566 12,662,374 Restricted Surplus 12,273,281 12,146,194 12,042,597 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 78,967,744 69,555,400 60,448,260

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 28,912,396 27,796,029 28,385,469 Actual debt 3,653,348 3,929,270 4,189,193 Debt servicing limit 4,818,732 4,632,672 4,730,911 Actual servicing 503,722 503,722 503,723

Education Taxes 5,222,386 4,851,965 4,700,964

Municipal District of Taber Municipal Code: 0312

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.4039 8.0084

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4499 3.6494

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4499 3.6494

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0727 0.0727

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.4039 7.8579

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5020 3.7725

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5020 3.7725

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0706 0.0706

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.4040 7.7039

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3154 3.7788

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3154 3.7788

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0691 0.0691

Municipal District of Taber Municipal Code: 0312

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $492,997,014 $450,773,439 $412,779,587 Farmland 170,725,700 170,417,110 170,126,700

Non-residential 175,603,701 163,747,673 150,127,369

Non-residential linear 901,203,250 877,669,950 850,803,810

Non-residential railway 5,189,690 4,681,580 3,986,520

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 343,056,230 350,351,230 352,873,820 Total $2,088,775,585 $2,017,640,982 $1,940,697,806

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0067 0.0066 0.0064 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $429,641 $323,420

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 4 0 by Assessment Review Board

Thorhild County Municipal Code: 0314

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 60 21 W4 113°3' 54°13' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary (None) Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Abee Egremont Long Lake Newbrook Opal Radway Thorhild

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 20, 2013 Authority: Order in Council 59/2013 Authority Date: March 28, 2013 Gazette: Comments: The County of Thorhild No. 7 was changed to Thorhild County effective March 20, 2013.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 2009 Authority: Order In Council 131/2009 Authority Date: Gazette: Comments: The Lieutenant Governor in Council, effective April 1, 2009, dissolves the Village of Thorhild; directs that the land in the Village of Thorhild becomes part of The County of Thorhild No. 7; makes the Order in Schedule 1.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 31, 1996 Authority: Order in Council 499/96 Authority Date: October 23, 1996 Gazette: Nov 30, 1996, p. 2455 Comments: The Village of Radway dissolves to become part of the County of Thorhild No. 7.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1955 Authority: Order in Council 1783/54 Authority Date: December 29, 1954 Gazette: Jan 15, 1955, p. 23 Comments: Formed the County of Thorhild No. 7.

Thorhild County Municipal Code: 0314

Web Site: www.thorhildcounty.com PO Box 10 Email: [email protected] Thorhild, AB T0A 3J0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-398-3741 Mon - Fri 8:00am - 4:30pm Fax: 780-398-3748 Reeve Wayne Croswell Email: [email protected] Councillors Dan Buryn Kevin Grumetza Shelly Hanasyk Larry Sisson

Chief Administrative Officer Betty Kolewaski Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Jeff Johnson, Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater

Thorhild County Municipal Code:0314

Membership in regional services commissions Highway 28/63 Regional Water Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 3,417 3,417 3,417 3,547 3,547

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 61 61 55 49

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 199,936.0 199,936.0 199,936.0 199,936.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 7 7 7 7 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 1,330.00 1,330.00 1,330.00 1,330.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 75.00 75.00 74.00 74.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 17.50 15.00 15.00 15.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 2,011 2,011 1,991 1,973

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Thorhild County Municipal Code: 0314

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $6,540,955 $5,351,763 $5,885,517 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 169,673 153,147 217,122 Arrears 74,119 86,877 70,612 Allowance (12,361) (59,631) (5,834) Receivable From Other Governments 3,779,410 2,563,883 1,515,825 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 634,969 888,997 889,330 Debt Charges Recoverable 708,366 755,901 801,179 Inventories Held for Resale Land 857,850 728,151 485,305 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 0 0 4,372,869 Other Long Term Assets 68,562 55,455 0 Total Financial Assets $12,821,543 $10,524,543 $14,231,925 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 183,747 465,861 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,929,315 1,015,538 6,241,667 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 402,789 422,480 700,947 Long Term Debt 870,423 945,380 1,016,620 Other Current Liabilities 259,709 243,955 234,834 Other Long Term Liabilities 808,646 1,068,506 0 Total Liabilities $4,454,629 $4,161,720 $8,194,068

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $8,366,914 $6,362,823 $6,037,857

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $47,483,812 $43,436,040 $40,999,316 Inventory for Consumption 814,134 745,422 730,055 Prepaid Expenses 280,069 181,020 180,062 Total Non-Financial Assets $48,578,015 $44,362,482 $41,909,433

Accumulated Surplus $56,944,929 $50,725,305 $47,947,290

Thorhild County Municipal Code: 0314

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 5,064,508 3,050,394 3,223,572 Restricted Surplus 4,558,666 4,428,350 3,939,823 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 47,321,755 43,246,561 40,783,895

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 21,981,378 20,401,647 23,096,202 Actual debt 870,423 945,380 1,016,620 Debt servicing limit 3,663,563 3,400,275 3,849,367 Actual servicing 122,250 122,250 38,080

Education Taxes 1,917,464 1,755,130 1,581,734

Thorhild County Municipal Code: 0314

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.3260 19.9800

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5023 3.4319

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.4972 0.4972

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.3260 19.9800

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5694 3.5218

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.5230 0.5230

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.3260 19.9800

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4033 3.6312

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4033 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.5607 0.5607

Thorhild County Municipal Code: 0314

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $323,401,289 $308,652,021 $302,378,673 Farmland 47,693,520 47,586,950 47,552,450

Non-residential 26,362,259 22,426,614 21,576,717

Non-residential linear 247,482,720 226,073,060 221,015,880

Non-residential railway 1,229,120 1,098,140 923,300

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 29,126,060 25,363,410 25,874,990 Total $675,294,968 $631,200,195 $619,322,010

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0120 0.0119 0.0117 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $84,642 $98,018

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 1 by Assessment Review Board

County of Two Hills No. 21 Municipal Code: 0323

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 54 11 W4 111°32' 53°43' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Two Hills Village of Myrnam Village of Willingdon Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Beauvallon Brosseau Derwent Duvernay Hairy Hill Morecambe Musidora

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: September 01, 2010 Authority: Order in Council 229/2010 Authority Date: July 14, 2010 Gazette: Comments: The Lieutenant Governor in Council, effective September 1, 2010, (a) dissolves the Village of Derwent, (b) directs that the land described in Appendix A becomes part of the County of Two Hills No. 21 to be know as the Hamlet of Derwent.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 31, 1996 Authority: Order in Council 521/96 Authority Date: November 06, 1996 Gazette: Dec 14, 1996, p. 2584 Comments: The Village of Hairy Hill dissolves to become part of the County of Two Hills No. 21.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1963 Authority: Order in Council 1462/62 Authority Date: September 20, 1962 Gazette: Sep 29, 1962, p. 1807 Comments: The Municipal District of Eagle No. 81 and the Two Hills School Division No. 21 were formed into a county to be known as the the County of Two Hills No. 21.

County of Two Hills No. 21 Municipal Code: 0323

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 22, 1943 Gazette: Dec 31, 1943, p. 1138 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Ukraina No. 513, Sobor No. 514, Norma No. 515 and Eagle No. 545 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Eagle No. 515.

County of Two Hills No. 21 Municipal Code: 0323

Web Site: www.thcounty.ab.ca PO Box 490 Email: [email protected] Two Hills, AB T0B 4K0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-657-3358 Fax: 780-657-3504 Reeve Allen Sayler Email: [email protected] Councillors Patrick Gordeyko Soren Odegard Albert Pidruchney Elroy Yakemchuk

Chief Administrative Officer Sally Dary Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Shayne Saskiw, Lac La Biche-St. Paul-Two Hills

County of Two Hills No. 21 Municipal Code:0323

Membership in regional services commissions Two Hills Regional Waste Management Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 3,160 3,160 3,160 2,926 2,926

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 40 42 42

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 271,008.0 271,008.0 271,008.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 7 7 7 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,522.00 2,522.00 2,522.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 12.00 12.00 12.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 10.00 10.00 10.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 1,634 1,427 1,427

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

County of Two Hills No. 21 Municipal Code: 0323

2013 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $11,774,646 $7,835,039 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 162,219 169,199 Arrears 94,982 82,298 Allowance (52,795) (13,298) Receivable From Other Governments 79,067 878,727 Loans Receivable 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 1,316,263 1,562,660 Debt Charges Recoverable 589,931 759,137 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 Other 0 0 Long Term Investments 43,291 43,147 Other Current Assets 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 Total Financial Assets $14,007,604 $11,316,909 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,218,539 1,824,362 Deposit Liabilities 123,918 2,050 Deferred Revenue 1,949,756 1,275,295 Long Term Debt 589,931 759,137 Other Current Liabilities 481,140 279,017 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 107,079 Total Liabilities $4,363,284 $4,246,940

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $9,644,320 $7,069,969

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $50,221,946 $46,295,253 Inventory for Consumption 1,707,665 862,294 Prepaid Expenses 669,590 586,202 Total Non-Financial Assets $52,599,201 $47,743,749

Accumulated Surplus $62,243,521 $54,813,718

County of Two Hills No. 21 Municipal Code: 0323

2013 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 2,626,329 (414,910) Restricted Surplus 9,395,246 8,933,374 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 50,221,946 46,295,253

2013 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 25,895,973 25,429,503 Actual debt 0 0 Debt servicing limit 4,315,996 4,238,250 Actual servicing 0 0

Education Taxes 1,635,982 1,433,758

County of Two Hills No. 21 Municipal Code: 0323

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.5058 21.8709

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3782 3.5278

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3782 3.5278

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.4268 0.4268

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.5058 21.8709

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5148 3.7105

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5148 3.7105

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.4290 0.4290

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.5058 21.8709

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.2944 3.8259

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.2944 3.8259

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3608 0.3608

County of Two Hills No. 21 Municipal Code: 0323

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $219,019,312 $194,231,681 $185,039,728 Farmland 91,008,060 91,043,360 91,088,310

Non-residential 20,387,788 17,720,839 17,128,937

Non-residential linear 220,964,340 210,336,630 199,775,070

Non-residential railway 0 0 0

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 75,764,600 73,168,790 73,271,300 Total $627,144,100 $586,501,300 $566,303,345

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0143 0 0.0142 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $118,786 $0

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

County of Vermilion River Municipal Code: 0329

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 51 4 W4 110°30' 53°23' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Vermilion Village of Dewberry Village of Kitscoty Village of Marwayne Village of Paradise Valley Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Blackfoot Clandonald Islay McLaughlin Rivercourse Streamstown Tulliby Lake

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: September 13, 2006 Authority: Order in Council 442/2006 Authority Date: September 13, 2006 Gazette: Comments: The Lieutenant Governor in Council changes the name of the County of Vermilion River No. 24 to the County of Vermilion River

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1964 Authority: Order in Council 586/63 Authority Date: April 09, 1963 Gazette: Apr 30, 1963, p. 719 Comments: The Municipal District of Vermillion River No. 71 was incorporated into a County to be known as the County of Vermillion River No. 24.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Vermilion River No. 450 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Vermilion River No. 71. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

County of Vermilion River Municipal Code: 0329

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 22, 1943 Gazette: Dec 31, 1943, p. 1136 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Merton No. 451, Grizzly Bear No. 452, Wellington No. 481, Vermilion Valley No. 482, Streamstown No. 511 and Ethelwyn No. 512 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Muncipal District of Vermilion River No. 450.

County of Vermilion River Municipal Code: 0329

Web Site: www.vermilion-river.com PO Box 69 Email: [email protected] Kitscoty, AB T0B 2P0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-846-2244 Monday-Friday - 8:30am to -4:30pm Fax: 780-846-2716 Reeve Daryl Watt Email: [email protected] Councillors Dave Gamracy Stacey Hryciuk Murray King Miles Latimer Noel McCormack Edward Parke

Chief Administrative Officer Rhonda King Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Richard Starke, Vermilion-Lloydminster

County of Vermilion River Municipal Code:0329

Membership in regional services commissions Vermilion River Regional Waste Mgmt. Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 7,905 7,905 7,905 7,900 7,900

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 82 85 85 85

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 571,784.0 541,937.7 541,937.7 541,937.7

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 7 7 7 7 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 3,659.00 3,659.00 3,820.00 3,820.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 19.60 10.00 10.00 10.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 12.95 7.00 7.00 7.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 2,800 3,314 3,328 3,286

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

County of Vermilion River Municipal Code: 0329

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $34,499,896 $26,248,138 $28,814,268 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 623,011 623,902 389,552 Arrears 182,912 201,564 141,744 Allowance (159,802) (128,900) (130,281) Receivable From Other Governments 459,057 1,444,698 1,745,663 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 7,513,855 3,101,573 2,527,106 Debt Charges Recoverable 619,895 714,135 803,710 Inventories Held for Resale Land 208,922 543,144 754,805 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 5,291,326 3,224,824 4,246,312 Other Current Assets 271,038 2,615,008 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $49,510,110 $38,588,086 $39,292,879 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 5,783,552 5,568,743 5,471,148 Deposit Liabilities 41,187 43,316 97,286 Deferred Revenue 7,486,829 5,578,693 3,728,245 Long Term Debt 1,415,458 1,562,388 1,702,649 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 6,434,007 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $14,727,026 $12,753,140 $17,433,335

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $34,783,084 $25,834,946 $21,859,544

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $215,810,327 $218,462,452 $221,557,736 Inventory for Consumption 6,962,216 6,985,177 7,090,233 Prepaid Expenses 346,436 523,817 286,485 Total Non-Financial Assets $223,118,979 $225,971,446 $228,934,454

Accumulated Surplus $257,902,063 $251,806,392 $250,793,998

County of Vermilion River Municipal Code: 0329

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 5,370,462 5,308,234 5,249,768 Restricted Surplus 36,721,274 28,035,706 23,986,494 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 215,810,327 218,462,452 221,557,736

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 74,284,022 55,422,510 50,072,331 Actual debt 1,415,458 1,562,388 1,702,649 Debt servicing limit 12,380,670 9,237,085 8,345,389 Actual servicing 213,249 213,249 213,248

Education Taxes 6,423,007 5,784,814 5,408,994

County of Vermilion River Municipal Code: 0329

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.8864 13.0864

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3744 3.2573

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3744 3.2573

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.8345 12.6679

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4775 3.6624

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4775 3.6624

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.8901 11.1833

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4040 3.5332

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4040 3.5332

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0 0

County of Vermilion River Municipal Code: 0329

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $862,304,045 $777,274,308 $731,555,761 Farmland 184,832,370 184,834,640 184,905,283

Non-residential 242,126,401 203,720,310 188,226,994

Non-residential linear 866,380,550 788,457,260 699,515,380

Non-residential railway 1,126,740 1,006,670 960,490

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 385,871,410 358,174,430 321,285,760 Total $2,542,641,516 $2,313,467,618 $2,126,449,668

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0086 0.0078 0.0078 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $350,103 $360,400

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Vulcan County Municipal Code: 0334

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 17 22 W4 112°58' 50°26' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Vulcan Village of Arrowwood Village of Carmangay Village of Champion Village of Lomond Village of Milo Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Brant Ensign Herronton Kirkcaldy Mossleigh Queenstown Shouldice Travers

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 29, 1998 Authority: Order in Council 163/98 Authority Date: April 29, 1998 Gazette: May 30, 1998, p. 1038. Comments: The name of the County of Vulcan No. 2 was changed to Vulcan County.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1951 Authority: Order in Council 1616/50 Authority Date: December 27, 1950 Gazette: Dec 30, 1950, p. 1777 Comments: Formed the County of Vulcan No. 2 by merging all of Municipal District of Vulcan No. 29 and part of Municipal Districts of Blackie No. 30, Argyle No. 26, Barons No. 25, and parts of Special Areas No. 4, Foothills School Division No. 38, Macleod School Division No. 28, Bow Valley School Division No. 43, Taber School Division No. 6.

Vulcan County Municipal Code: 0334

Web Site: www.vulcancounty.ab.ca PO Box 180 Email: [email protected] Vulcan, AB T0L 2B0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-485-2241 Fax: 403-485-2920 Reeve Derrick Annable Email: [email protected] Councillors Glen Gateman Royden Lucas Murray W. McLean Michael J. Monner Rodney Ruark Jason Schneider

Chief Administrative Officer Leo Ludwig Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Ian Donovan, Little Bow

Vulcan County Municipal Code:0334

Membership in regional services commissions Foothills Regional Emergency Services Commission Oldman River Regional Services Commission Twin Valley Regional Water Services Commission Vulcan District Waste Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 3,893 3,893 3,893 3,830 3,830

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 57 47 46 44

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 556,342.3 543,733.0 543,733.0 543,733.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 8 8 8 8 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,671.70 2,646.22 2,643.00 2,643.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 453.92 451.50 451.50 28.50

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) *

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 2,218 2,008 1,993 2,564

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Vulcan County Municipal Code: 0334

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $3,092,054 $6,293,359 $5,659,191 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 495,085 460,065 200,545 Arrears 470,426 157,658 177,927 Allowance 0 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 0 0 0 Loans Receivable 652,514 824,853 941,221 Trade and Other Receivables 2,713,186 1,549,044 1,043,536 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 58,023 61,343 61,343 Other 231,395 0 0 Long Term Investments 18,176,035 14,910,482 15,595,501 Other Current Assets 191,535 173,862 182,252 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $26,080,253 $24,430,666 $23,861,516 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,045,438 1,882,226 3,719,195 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 1,327,001 1,166,724 1,903,078 Long Term Debt 0 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 186,366 167,231 148,894 Other Long Term Liabilities 515,108 0 0 Total Liabilities $3,073,913 $3,216,181 $5,771,167

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $23,006,340 $21,214,485 $18,090,349

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $102,951,507 $103,110,604 $101,549,801 Inventory for Consumption 5,110,680 5,117,654 4,859,463 Prepaid Expenses 169,585 123,994 58,574 Total Non-Financial Assets $108,231,772 $108,352,252 $106,467,838

Accumulated Surplus $131,238,112 $129,566,737 $124,558,187

Vulcan County Municipal Code: 0334

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 7,908,695 7,898,894 5,687,250 Restricted Surplus 20,377,910 18,557,239 17,321,136 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 102,951,507 103,110,604 101,549,801

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 22,408,224 22,941,998 22,554,614 Actual debt 0 0 0 Debt servicing limit 3,734,704 3,823,666 3,759,102 Actual servicing 0 0 0

Education Taxes 3,755,091 3,552,354 3,534,775

Vulcan County Municipal Code: 0334

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 5.7600 9.1400

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4610 3.6943

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4610 3.6943

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1579 0.1579

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 6.1391 9.5191

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6075 3.7357

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.6075 3.7357

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1461 0.1461

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 6.5867 9.9667

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.2396 3.9606

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.2396 3.9606

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1260 0.1260

Vulcan County Municipal Code: 0334

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $366,191,957 $351,564,317 $316,650,019 Farmland 204,162,270 204,173,950 203,455,880

Non-residential 65,614,581 65,982,014 59,114,929

Non-residential linear 540,403,920 516,610,320 508,306,640

Non-residential railway 4,744,220 2,627,630 2,543,960

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 163,221,950 166,219,080 163,971,200 Total $1,344,338,898 $1,307,177,311 $1,254,042,628

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0090 0.0091 0.0091 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $154,167 $157,500

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 3 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 Municipal Code: 0336

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 44 5 W4 110°42' 52°51' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Wainwright Village of Chauvin Village of Edgerton Village of Irma Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Fabyan Greenshields Ribstone

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Wainwright No. 392 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 30, 1942 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: January 30, 1942 Gazette: Feb 14, 1942, p. 88 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Vale No. 392, Ribstone No. 421, Gilt Edge No. 422, Battle River No. 423 and that part of Municipal Districts of Merton No. 451 and Grizzly Bear No. 452 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Wainwright No. 392.

Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 Municipal Code: 0336

Web Site: www.mdwainwright.ca 717 - 14 Avenue Email: [email protected] Wainwright, AB T9W 1B3 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-842-4454 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Fax: 780-842-2463 Reeve Bob Barss Email: [email protected] Councillors Oscar G. Buck Bruce Cummins William Lawson Phil Valleau Ted Wilkinson Myron Zajic

Municipal Administrator Kelly Buchinski Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Vacant, Battle River-Wainwright

Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 Municipal Code:0336

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 4,138 4,138 4,138 4,113 4,113

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 36 35 37 37

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 337,206.0 337,206.0 337,206.0 337,206.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 3 3 3 3 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 3,229.00 3,229.00 3,229.00 3,229.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 2.60 2.60 2.60 2.60

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 3.90 3.90 3.90 3.90

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 1,797 1,719 1,689 1,645

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 Municipal Code: 0336

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $11,308,599 $18,200,259 $13,937,102 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 275,539 290,547 279,965 Arrears 353,055 248,603 175,333 Allowance 0 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 626,246 437,621 470,295 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 53,317 24,409 38,507 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 18,750 0 0 Long Term Investments 16,140 13,832 14,226 Other Current Assets 10,000,001 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $22,651,647 $19,215,271 $14,915,428 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 184,142 407,054 81,013 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,112,897 1,814,548 388,814 Deposit Liabilities 79,468 69,135 151,859 Deferred Revenue 466,319 5,995 5,936 Long Term Debt 0 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 550,245 517,434 471,591 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $2,393,071 $2,814,166 $1,099,213

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $20,258,576 $16,401,105 $13,816,215

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $262,338,195 $257,070,974 $251,076,810 Inventory for Consumption 1,896,786 1,833,564 1,671,397 Prepaid Expenses 129,134 57,589 19,381 Total Non-Financial Assets $264,364,115 $258,962,127 $252,767,588

Accumulated Surplus $284,622,691 $275,363,232 $266,583,803

Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 Municipal Code: 0336

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 6,397,701 6,354,567 6,224,304 Restricted Surplus 15,886,795 11,937,691 9,282,689 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 262,338,195 257,070,974 251,076,810

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 44,310,069 42,692,946 39,987,208 Actual debt 0 0 0 Debt servicing limit 7,385,012 7,115,491 6,664,535 Actual servicing 0 0 0

Education Taxes 5,715,459 5,550,379 5,438,625

Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 Municipal Code: 0336

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.0438 17.8440

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4465 3.4695

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4465 3.4695

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1342 0.1342

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.7128 18.5130

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4316 3.6844

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4316 3.6844

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1369 0.1369

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.7120 18.5122

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4538 3.8283

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4538 3.8283

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1459 0.1459

Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 Municipal Code: 0336

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $444,732,144 $393,795,298 $371,604,607 Farmland 91,088,460 90,996,470 91,165,600

Non-residential 203,649,581 185,707,433 190,190,945

Non-residential linear 967,322,580 931,091,760 889,861,220

Non-residential railway 21,594,280 19,293,260 18,408,250

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 252,242,520 253,102,180 248,141,910 Total $1,980,629,565 $1,873,986,401 $1,809,372,532

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0140 0.0143 0.0138 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $184,205 $178,168

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

County of Warner No. 5 Municipal Code: 0340

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 4 16 W4 112°7' 49°17' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Milk River Town of Raymond Village of Coutts Village of Stirling Village of Warner Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary New Dayton Wrentham

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1954 Authority: Order in Council 1756/53 Authority Date: December 21, 1953 Gazette: Dec 31, 1953, p. 2037 Comments: Part of the Municipal Districts of Burlington No. 2, Warner No. 4, Sugar City No. 5, and parts of the St. Mary's River School Division No. 2, Foremost School Division No. 3, Lethbridge School Division No. 7 were incorporated into a county to be known as the County of Warner No. 5.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1950 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 29, 1949 Gazette: Jan 14, 1950, p. 92 Comments: The Municipal District of Warner No. 4 and part of Improvement District No. 3 were merged into one new Municipal District to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Warner No. 4.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Warner No. 36 was changed to the Municipal District of Warner No. 4. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province. No information is available to indicate name change from Rural Municipality of Warner No. 36 to Municipal District of Warner No. 36.

County of Warner No. 5 Municipal Code: 0340

Web Site: www.warnercounty.ca PO Box 90 Email: [email protected] Warner, AB T0K 2L0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-642-3635 Fax: 403-642-3631 Reeve Ross Ford Email: [email protected] Councillors David Cody Don Heggie Philip Jensen Robert Jones Geoffrey Krokosh Randall Taylor

Administrator Shawn Hathaway Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Gary Bikman, Cardston-Taber-Warner

County of Warner No. 5 Municipal Code:0340

Membership in regional services commissions Oldman River Regional Services Commission Ridge Water Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 3,841 3,841 3,841 3,776 3,776

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 34 34 34 34

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 459,530.0 459,530.0 459,530.0 459,530.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 2 2 2 2 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,170.00 2,168.00 2,165.00 2,159.70 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 735.56 735.56 735.56 735.56

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 984 981 961 961

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

County of Warner No. 5 Municipal Code: 0340

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $7,340,657 $9,379,619 $11,225,437 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 193,013 198,871 175,654 Arrears 46,784 69,839 66,783 Allowance 0 0 0 Receivable From Other Governments 1,045,039 593,257 173,036 Loans Receivable 725 2,317 4,601 Trade and Other Receivables 359,757 209,561 220,258 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 26,995 26,995 26,995 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 4,935,444 4,906,697 4,876,658 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 110 110 110 Total Financial Assets $13,948,524 $15,387,266 $16,769,532 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 2,258 464,571 1,269,056 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,846,768 2,549,972 2,360,254 Deposit Liabilities 2,354 2,354 2,354 Deferred Revenue 3,736,967 2,879,222 2,034,193 Long Term Debt 0 0 0 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $5,588,347 $5,896,119 $5,665,857

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $8,360,177 $9,491,147 $11,103,675

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $22,707,712 $22,507,550 $22,056,883 Inventory for Consumption 4,906,316 4,422,079 3,604,417 Prepaid Expenses 140,821 135,498 128,748 Total Non-Financial Assets $27,754,849 $27,065,127 $25,790,048

Accumulated Surplus $36,115,026 $36,556,274 $36,893,723

County of Warner No. 5 Municipal Code: 0340

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 576,977 1,392,945 2,280,157 Restricted Surplus 12,830,337 12,655,779 12,556,683 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 22,707,712 22,507,550 22,056,883

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 11,906,145 10,878,203 10,213,413 Actual debt 0 0 0 Debt servicing limit 1,984,358 1,813,034 1,702,235 Actual servicing 0 0 0

Education Taxes 1,625,256 1,567,893 1,536,519

County of Warner No. 5 Municipal Code: 0340

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 6.0624 8.5450

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4814 3.2304

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4814 3.2304

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3525 0.3525

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 6.9251 8.1626

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6115 3.7679

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.6115 3.7679

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3255 0.3255

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 7.7121 7.7121

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4794 3.9300

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4794 3.9300

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3351 0.3351

County of Warner No. 5 Municipal Code: 0340

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $179,803,534 $173,876,542 $164,052,426 Farmland 154,698,470 155,034,930 155,033,650

Non-residential 27,550,254 26,252,434 26,783,290

Non-residential linear 189,864,690 186,035,880 185,701,170

Non-residential railway 1,623,390 1,450,400 1,383,850

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 51,995,180 49,181,740 52,356,910 Total $605,535,518 $591,831,926 $585,311,296

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0081 0.0076 0.0077 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $85,000 $80,000

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Westlock County Municipal Code: 0346

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 61 26 W4 113°51' 54°15' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Westlock Village of Clyde Summer Village of Larkspur Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Busby Dapp Fawcett Jarvie Nestow Pibroch Pickardville Tawatinaw Vimy

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: July 22, 1998 Authority: Order in Council 318/98 Authority Date: July 22, 1998 Gazette: Not Gazetted Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Westlock No. 92 to Westlock County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Westlock No. 562 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Westlock No. 92. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: February 01, 1943 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: January 08, 1943 Gazette: Jan 15, 1943, p. 62 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Hazelwood No. 579, and parts of Lockerbie No. 580, Tawatinaw No. 608, Pibroch No. 609 and Shoal Creek No. 610 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Westlock No. 562.

Westlock County Municipal Code: 0346

Web Site: www.westlockcounty.com 10336 - 106 Street Email: [email protected] Westlock, AB T7P 2G1 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-349-3346 Mon - Fri 8:00am - 4:30pm Fax: 780-349-2012 Reeve Bud Massey Email: [email protected] Councillors Mel Kroetsch Dennis Primeau Don Savage Albert St. Louis Jim Wiese Ron Zadunayski

County Administrator Peter Kelly Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Maureen Kubinec, Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock

Westlock County Municipal Code:0346

Membership in regional services commissions Westlock Regional Waste Management Commission Westlock Regional Water Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 7,644 7,644 7,644 6,910 6,910

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 69 68 69 81

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 315,293.0 315,293.0 315,293.0 315,293.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 9 9 9 9 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,189.00 2,189.00 2,189.00 2,189.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 37.41 37.41 37.41 37.41

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 29.48 29.48 29.48 29.48

Storm Drainage Mains Length 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 3,567 3,512 3,484 3,455

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Westlock County Municipal Code: 0346

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $11,988,789 $7,459,841 $7,904,136 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 448,314 457,618 455,880 Arrears 312,731 279,177 223,340 Allowance (103,421) (88,505) (78,505) Receivable From Other Governments 362,946 1,208,496 0 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 540,102 565,281 2,818,591 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 818,304 731,540 731,540 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 7,803,280 9,005,474 7,675,991 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $22,171,045 $19,618,922 $19,730,973 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 333,916 255,476 290,038 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,879,849 1,383,394 941,606 Deposit Liabilities 69,456 69,556 59,464 Deferred Revenue 2,907,813 1,941,707 1,891,468 Long Term Debt 13,139,599 11,364,603 10,191,740 Other Current Liabilities 15,130 37,594 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $18,345,763 $15,052,330 $13,374,316

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $3,825,282 $4,566,592 $6,356,657

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $24,627,415 $22,868,067 $18,692,948 Inventory for Consumption 1,187,844 1,164,961 1,108,731 Prepaid Expenses 421,803 217,261 184,698 Total Non-Financial Assets $26,237,062 $24,250,289 $19,986,377

Accumulated Surplus $30,062,344 $28,816,881 $26,343,034

Westlock County Municipal Code: 0346

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 1,936,349 1,375,687 1,099,067 Restricted Surplus 8,834,899 8,208,417 8,780,267 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 19,291,096 19,232,777 16,463,700

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 22,458,020 18,648,286 18,312,162 Actual debt 13,139,599 11,364,603 10,191,740 Debt servicing limit 3,743,003 3,729,657 3,662,433 Actual servicing 1,685,756 1,398,064 949,631

Education Taxes 2,559,035 2,335,443 2,190,868

Westlock County Municipal Code: 0346

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.2798 24.5575

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4934 3.7262

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4934 3.7262

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.6885 0.6885

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.2798 24.5575

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6051 3.8810

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.6051 3.8810

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.6992 0.6992

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.4727 24.0985

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3678 3.9543

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3678 3.9543

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2558 0.2558

Westlock County Municipal Code: 0346

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $629,321,518 $601,808,987 $569,447,461 Farmland 100,343,380 100,351,230 100,371,860

Non-residential 31,684,590 30,777,383 27,540,488

Non-residential linear 152,088,940 153,711,730 156,468,370

Non-residential railway 1,377,680 1,230,880 1,174,420

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 30,657,290 35,450,270 36,831,630 Total $945,473,398 $923,330,480 $891,834,229

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0106 0.0108 0.0108 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $129,215 $122,835

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 Municipal Code: 0348

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 46 24 W4 113°25' 52°58' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Millet Summer Village of Argentia Summer Village of Crystal Beach Springs Summer Village of Summer Village of Ma-Me-O Summer Village of Norris Grandview Beach Beach Summer Village of Poplar Summer Village of Silver Bay Beach Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Alder Flats Buck Lake Falun Gwynne Mulhurst Bay Village at Pigeon Lake Westerose Winfield

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1958 Authority: Order in Council 1965/57 Authority Date: December 23, 1957 Gazette: Dec 31, 1957, p. 2215 Comments: The Municipal District of Wetaskiwin No. 74 was incorporated into a county to be known as the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Wetaskiwin No. 458 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Wetaskiwin No. 74. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: February 01, 1943 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: January 08, 1943 Gazette: Jan 15, 1943, p. 54 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Montgomery No. 458 and Bigstone No. 459 were merged into one new municipal district to be known as the Municipal District of Wetaskiwin No. 458.

County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 Municipal Code: 0348

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 13, 1915 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: November 16, 1915 Gazette: Nov 30, 1915, p. 804 Comments: Formed as the Municipal District of Montgomery No. 458.

County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 Municipal Code: 0348

Web Site: www.county.wetaskiwin.ab.ca PO Box 6960 Email: Wetaskiwin, AB T9A 2G5 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-352-3321 Fax: 780-352-3486 Reeve Kathy Rooyakkers Email: [email protected] Councillors Garry Dearing Pearl Hay Keith Johnson Larry McKeever Lyle Seely Terry Van De Kraats

County Administrator Frank Coutney Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Diana McQueen, Drayton Valley-Devon Honourable Verlyn Olson, QC, Wetaskiwin-Camrose Rod Fox, Lacombe-Ponoka Vacant, Battle River-Wainwright

County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 Municipal Code:0348

Membership in regional services commissions Northeast Pigeon Lake Regional Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 10,866 10,866 10,866 10,535 10,535

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 87 85 87

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 337,912.0 337,912.0 337,912.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 8 8 8 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,022.00 2,022.00 2,022.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 16.52 16.52 16.52

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 20.50 20.50 20.50

Storm Drainage Mains Length (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 5,912 5,825 5,737

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 Municipal Code: 0348

2012 2011 2010 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $25,492,050 $24,602,332 $17,943,165 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 576,229 577,674 859,198 Arrears 577,673 523,282 483,263 Allowance (225,879) (292,525) (302,525) Receivable From Other Governments 628,446 223,028 492,615 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 1,463,694 1,067,883 828,996 Debt Charges Recoverable 7,921,459 8,111,183 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 17,445 13,247 14,528 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $36,451,117 $34,826,104 $20,319,240 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 0 0 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 3,375,461 2,264,732 1,533,473 Deposit Liabilities 1,770,547 1,697,745 1,708,676 Deferred Revenue 5,384,258 7,360,355 4,295,661 Long Term Debt 8,818,359 9,062,507 1,019,872 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 279,463 Other Long Term Liabilities 40,000 80,000 120,000 Total Liabilities $19,388,625 $20,465,339 $8,957,145

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $17,062,492 $14,360,765 $11,362,095

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $56,539,340 $52,593,456 $52,978,929 Inventory for Consumption 8,218,242 6,922,747 7,938,466 Prepaid Expenses 0 0 0 Total Non-Financial Assets $65,157,582 $59,916,203 $61,317,395

Accumulated Surplus $82,220,074 $74,276,968 $72,679,490

County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 Municipal Code: 0348

2012 2011 2010 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 2,058,120 2,279,092 2,444,550 Restricted Surplus 24,519,514 20,355,744 18,275,883 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 55,642,440 51,642,132 51,959,057

2012 2011 2010 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 41,862,627 32,731,134 30,591,759 Actual debt 896,900 951,324 1,019,872 Debt servicing limit 6,977,104 5,510,895 5,098,627 Actual servicing 79,454 102,848 108,548

Education Taxes 6,648,749 6,268,897 6,114,962

County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 Municipal Code: 0348

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 1.9336 13.0489

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4766 3.7161

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2062 0.2062

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 1.5500 13.0830

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6681 3.6799

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2123 0.2123

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.1217 13.2495

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3670 3.5940

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1993 0.1993

County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 Municipal Code: 0348

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $1,626,320,552 $1,634,051,829 $1,545,128,191 Farmland 95,058,360 95,154,340 95,280,090

Non-residential 124,564,208 126,223,591 106,269,832

Non-residential linear 622,298,340 584,205,950 536,377,170

Non-residential railway 2,962,950 2,658,480 2,540,440

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 207,479,470 196,677,990 191,691,630 Total $2,678,683,880 $2,638,972,180 $2,477,287,353

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0 0.0066 0.0067 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $0 $375,800

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 1 by Assessment Review Board

Wheatland County Municipal Code: 0349

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 25 22 W4 112°56' 51°4' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Strathmore Village of Hussar Village of Rockyford Village of Standard Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Carseland Chancellor Cheadle Cluny Gleichen Lyalta Namaka Nightingale Rosebud

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 31, 1998 Authority: Order in Council 61/98 Authority Date: February 25, 1998 Gazette: Mar 31, 1998, p. 411 Comments: The Town of Gleichen dissolves to become part of Wheatland County.

Status: County Effective Date: March 06, 1996 Authority: Order in Council 95/96 Authority Date: March 06, 1996 Gazette: Apr 15, 1996, p. 753 Comments: The name was changed from the County of Wheatland No. 16 to Wheatland County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: September 15, 1995 Authority: Order in Council 614/95 Authority Date: September 06, 1995 Gazette: Oct 14, 1995, p. 2211 Comments: The Village of Cluny dissloves to become part of County of Wheatland No. 16.

Status: County Effective Date: January 01, 1961 Authority: Order in Council 1802/60 Authority Date: December 06, 1960 Gazette: Dec 15, 1960, p. 2061 Comments: The Municipal District of Wheatland No. 40 and the Wheatland School Division No. 40 were formed into a county to be known as the County of Wheatland No. 16.

Wheatland County Municipal Code: 0349

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1955 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 09, 1954 Gazette: Dec 15, 1954, p. 2032 Comments: Improvement District No. 41, part of Improvement District No. 42, part of the Municipal Districts of Bow Valley No. 40, Serviceberry No. 43 and Kneehill No. 48 were merged into one new municipal district to be known as the Municipal District of Wheatland No. 40.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Bow Valley No. 218 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Bow Valley No. 40. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Wheatland County Municipal Code: 0349

Web Site: www.wheatlandcounty.ca Highway 1, RR 1 Email: [email protected] Strathmore, AB T1P 1J6 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-934-3321 Fax: 403-934-4889 Reeve Glenn Koester Email: [email protected] Councillors Ben Armstrong Berniece Bland Alice Booth Rex Harwood Brenda Knight Donald Vander Velde

Chief Administrative Officer Alan Parkin Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Ian Donovan, Little Bow Jason Hale, Strathmore-Brooks Rick Strankman, Drumheller-Stettler

Wheatland County Municipal Code:0349

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 8,285 8,285 8,285 8,164 8,164

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 90 85 73 73

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 459,998.0 459,998.0 459,998.0 459,998.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 9 9 9 9 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,727.00 2,727.00 2,727.12 2,727.12 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 28.00 28.00 27.64 27.64

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 22.00 22.00 22.05 22.05

Storm Drainage Mains Length 7.00 7.00 6.81 6.81 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 3,475 3,471 3,454 3,414

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Wheatland County Municipal Code: 0349

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $63,307,738 $60,864,468 $54,304,071 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 664,627 581,220 499,260 Arrears 386,607 217,876 264,732 Allowance (109,805) (95,818) (110,354) Receivable From Other Governments 1,081,772 1,990,541 0 Loans Receivable 185,509 154,900 152,643 Trade and Other Receivables 3,718,123 1,971,955 2,984,040 Debt Charges Recoverable 2,372,029 2,000,000 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 244,568 245,283 245,283 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 0 0 0 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $71,851,168 $67,930,425 $58,339,675 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 6,151 2,502,014 0 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 7,112,439 3,362,246 4,078,046 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 8,598,189 11,391,545 10,867,537 Long Term Debt 2,945,832 2,934,920 641,369 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 853,987 Other Long Term Liabilities 1,060,419 837,715 0 Total Liabilities $19,723,030 $21,028,440 $16,440,939

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $52,128,138 $46,901,985 $41,898,736

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $211,124,362 $208,460,833 $206,482,337 Inventory for Consumption 10,486,900 10,094,078 9,817,080 Prepaid Expenses 145,073 250,449 506,237 Total Non-Financial Assets $222,265,976 $219,200,673 $217,066,053

Accumulated Surplus $274,394,114 $266,102,658 $258,964,789

Wheatland County Municipal Code: 0349

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 11,868,764 29,177,614 23,627,929 Restricted Surplus 51,984,779 28,899,131 29,495,892 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 210,540,571 208,025,913 205,840,968

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 49,192,457 45,818,692 43,684,100 Actual debt 2,945,832 2,934,920 641,369 Debt servicing limit 8,198,743 7,636,449 7,280,683 Actual servicing 268,170 258,476 109,761

Education Taxes 10,290,956 9,837,254 9,189,605

Wheatland County Municipal Code: 0349

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.1380 7.7771

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5307 3.8508

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5307 3.8508

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0649 0.0649

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 4.2183 7.4741

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.7193 3.6406

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.7193 3.6406

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0596 0.0596

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.7685 7.6628

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6462 3.6518

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.6462 3.6518

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.0599 0.0599

Wheatland County Municipal Code: 0349

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $938,666,818 $944,095,158 $964,056,909 Farmland 200,400,850 200,363,710 200,402,880

Non-residential 377,835,291 413,845,700 340,793,320

Non-residential linear 1,715,553,530 1,550,191,230 1,484,437,200

Non-residential railway 13,716,000 9,440,000 9,006,000

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 811,543,500 795,348,690 795,513,030 Total $4,057,715,989 $3,913,284,488 $3,794,209,339

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0068 0.0068 0.0068 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $372,023 $200,000

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 Municipal Code: 0353

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 12 27 W4 113°38' 49°58' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Claresholm Town of Fort Macleod Town of Granum Town of Nanton Town of Stavely Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Moon River Estates Orton Parkland Woodhouse

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1954 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 23, 1953 Gazette: Dec 31, 1953, p. 2100 Comments: Part of Improvement District No. 27, part of the Municipal Districts of Pincher Creek No. 9, Bright No.16, Barons No. 25, Turner Valley No. 32, Highwood No. 31 and the Municipal District of Argyle No. 26 were merged into one new muncipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945. p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Argyle No. 100 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Argyle No. 26. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1944 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: December 06, 1943 Gazette: Dec 15, 1943, p. 1063 Comments: The Municipal Districts of Argyle No. 99, part of Clear Lake, Improvement District No. 100 and part of Improvement District No. 130 were merged into one new municipal district to be known and designated as the Municipal District of Argyle No. 100.

Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 Municipal Code: 0353

Web Site: www.mdwillowcreek.com PO Box 550 Email: [email protected] Claresholm, AB T0L 0T0 Hours of Operation: Phone: 403-625-3351 Fax: 403-625-3886 Reeve Neil Wilson Email: [email protected] Councillors Glen Alm Earl Hemmaway John Kroetsch Maryanne V. Sandberg Ian Sundquist Henry Van Hierden

Chief Administrative Officer Cynthia Vizzutti Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Pat Stier, Livingstone-Macleod

Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 Municipal Code:0353

Membership in regional services commissions Oldman River Regional Services Commission Willow Creek Regional Waste Management Services Commission

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 5,107 5,107 5,107 5,337 5,337

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 49 44 44 43

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 478,179.0 478,179.0 478,179.0 478,179.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 4 4 4 4 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,237.00 2,237.00 2,237.00 2,237.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 1.30 1.30 1.30 1.30

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) *

Storm Drainage Mains Length 1.64 1.64 1.64 1.64 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 2,196 2,172 2,153 2,129

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 Municipal Code: 0353

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $7,682,402 $9,535,453 $7,103,397 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 472,181 425,980 212,773 Arrears 95,570 76,223 74,129 Allowance (193,409) (174,300) (20,416) Receivable From Other Governments 381,774 645,781 350,224 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 190,819 240,501 282,448 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 256,000 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 108,674 0 0 Other Current Assets 0 130,000 100,000 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $8,994,011 $10,879,638 $8,102,555 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 49,534 28,466 2,195 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 659,229 698,185 502,246 Deposit Liabilities 0 0 0 Deferred Revenue 2,238,958 7,249,776 2,983,837 Long Term Debt 0 0 850,000 Other Current Liabilities 0 0 0 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $2,947,721 $7,976,427 $4,338,278

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $6,046,290 $2,903,211 $3,764,277

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $109,385,780 $108,152,388 $112,310,409 Inventory for Consumption 583,750 600,911 725,958 Prepaid Expenses 158,185 1,908,778 117,739 Total Non-Financial Assets $110,127,715 $110,662,077 $113,154,106

Accumulated Surplus $116,174,005 $113,565,288 $116,918,383

Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 Municipal Code: 0353

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 3,732,504 2,459,134 2,354,091 Restricted Surplus 3,055,721 2,953,766 3,103,884 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 109,385,781 108,152,388 111,460,409

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 16,561,566 17,520,468 15,388,226 Actual debt 0 0 850,000 Debt servicing limit 2,760,261 2,920,078 2,564,704 Actual servicing 0 0 877,794

Education Taxes 2,898,613 2,712,886 2,423,782

Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 Municipal Code: 0353

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.4000 7.2610

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4540 3.6110

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3250 0.1760

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.4000 7.2610

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5580 3.7190

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3120 0.1740

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 3.4000 7.2610

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4410 3.6410

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 0 0

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.3860 0.1730

Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 Municipal Code: 0353

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $519,368,674 $498,903,644 $500,811,783 Farmland 142,003,703 141,809,580 141,879,512

Non-residential 45,278,070 41,446,010 38,721,190

Non-residential linear 611,539,810 610,310,130 516,520,440

Non-residential railway 1,934,770 1,728,610 1,649,320

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 83,117,640 84,241,620 83,538,440 Total $1,403,242,667 $1,378,439,594 $1,283,120,685

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0058 0.0058 0.0059 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $157,254 $144,661

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 1 by Assessment Review Board

Woodlands County Municipal Code: 0480

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 60 13 W5 115°24' 54°16' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Whitecourt Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Blue Ridge Fort Assiniboine Goose Lake

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1999 Authority: Order in Council 544/98 Authority Date: December 16, 1998 Gazette: Jan 15, 1999, p. 3 Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Woodlands No. 15 to Woodlands County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1994 Authority: Order in Council 780/93 Authority Date: December 15, 1993 Gazette: Jan 15, 1994, p. 5 Comments: Formed as the Municipal District of Woodlands No. 15.

Status: Improvement District Effective Date: January 01, 1969 Authority: Ministerial Order 427/68 Authority Date: December 19, 1968 Gazette: Dec 31, 1968, p. 3154 Comments: Improvement Districts No. 108 and No. 109 were amalgamated to form Improvement District No. 15.

Woodlands County Municipal Code: 0480

Web Site: www.woodlands.ab.ca PO Box 60 Email: [email protected] Whitecourt, AB T7S 1N3 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-778-8400 Fax: 780-778-8402 Mayor Jim Rennie Email: [email protected] Councillors Sylvia Bonnett Ron Govenlock Dale Kluin Dale McQueen Chad Merrifield Daniel Pritchard

Chief Administrative Officer Luc Mercier Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Maureen Kubinec, Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock George VanderBurg, Whitecourt-Ste. Anne

Woodlands County Municipal Code:0480

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 4,612 4,306 4,306 4,158 4,158

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 48 47 46 42

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 759,959.5 759,959.5 759,959.5 759,959.5

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 3 3 3 3 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 736.00 734.45 734.45 732.65 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 18.10 10.40 10.40 4.98

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 13.19 13.19 13.19 7.77

Storm Drainage Mains Length 1.23 1.23 1.23 1.23 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 2,144 2,097 2,078 2,086

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Woodlands County Municipal Code: 0480

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $2,840,882 $8,239,918 $2,322,882 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 207,720 141,452 176,428 Arrears 106,887 95,012 91,463 Allowance 0 0 (12,375) Receivable From Other Governments 3,926,758 4,522,707 3,088,522 Loans Receivable 2,928,952 2,992,477 3,043,333 Trade and Other Receivables 704,256 943,400 1,035,206 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 3,548,852 4,331,775 5,431,526 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $14,264,307 $21,266,741 $15,176,985 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 255,939 1,660,116 253,956 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 1,407,034 2,513,905 1,622,747 Deposit Liabilities 1,357,900 1,349,582 809,400 Deferred Revenue 76,330 87,916 95,772 Long Term Debt 14,165,940 17,263,648 9,287,023 Other Current Liabilities 67,077 71,254 54,885 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $17,330,220 $22,946,421 $12,123,783

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $(3,065,913) $(1,679,680) $3,053,202

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $102,236,135 $99,297,311 $94,938,772 Inventory for Consumption 1,740,960 2,115,431 961,669 Prepaid Expenses 285,948 292,331 250,661 Total Non-Financial Assets $104,263,043 $101,705,073 $96,151,102

Accumulated Surplus $101,197,130 $100,025,393 $99,204,304

Woodlands County Municipal Code: 0480

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus (2,392,897) (5,918,414) (4,030,858) Restricted Surplus 10,418,948 18,210,830 11,311,800 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 93,171,079 87,732,979 91,923,363

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 32,773,963 29,054,160 27,586,731 Actual debt 14,165,940 17,263,648 9,287,024 Debt servicing limit 5,462,327 4,842,360 4,597,789 Actual servicing 2,921,984 3,577,448 1,643,153

Education Taxes 5,519,399 5,353,116 5,161,657

Woodlands County Municipal Code: 0480

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.6864 9.5654

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.3251 3.6906

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.3251 3.6906

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2294 0.2294

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.5585 8.6654

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4711 3.7022

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4711 3.7022

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2351 0.2351

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.4367 7.6654

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5874 3.8010

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5874 3.8010

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.2414 0.2414

Woodlands County Municipal Code: 0480

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $580,626,201 $535,578,640 $531,062,543 Farmland 15,705,550 15,474,430 14,878,680

Non-residential 177,845,185 172,319,830 168,034,966

Non-residential linear 926,501,460 882,305,040 839,101,840

Non-residential railway 1,916,500 1,712,290 1,633,730

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 711,241,540 693,204,450 686,032,410 Total $2,413,836,436 $2,300,594,680 $2,240,744,169

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0070 0.0062 0.0054 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $215,480 $206,885

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 0 0 by Assessment Review Board

Yellowhead County Municipal Code: 0482

Location Description View Location Map (url to the pdf location map)

Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 52 17 W5 116°42' 53°25' Urban municipalities within the municipal boundary Town of Edson Town of Hinton Hamlets/urban service areas within the municipal boundary Brule Cadomin Evansburg MacKay Marlboro Niton Junction Peers Pinedale Robb Wildwood

Incorporation History Municipal Boundary Document Search (url to search results page of Annexation PDF's)

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: July 08, 1998 Authority: Order in Council 282/98 Authority Date: July 08, 1998 Gazette: Jul 31, 1998, p. 1399 Comments: The name was changed from the Municipal District of Yellowhead No. 94 to Yellowhead County.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: June 30, 1998 Authority: Order in Council 222/98 Authority Date: June 03, 1998 Gazette: Jul 15, 1998, p. 1298 Comments: The Village of Evansburg dissolves to become part of the Municipal District of Yellowhead No. 94.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1994 Authority: Order in Council 782/93 Authority Date: December 15, 1993 Gazette: Jan 15, 1994, p. 23 Comments: Formed as the Municipal District of Yellowhead No. 94.

Yellowhead County Municipal Code: 0482

Web Site: www.yellowheadcounty.ab.ca 2716 - 1 Avenue Email: [email protected] Edson, AB T7E 1N9 Hours of Operation: Phone: 780-723-4800 Fax: 780-723-5066 Mayor Gerald Soroka Email: [email protected] Councillors Shawn Brian Berry Sandra Cherniawsky Anthony Giezen Dawn Mitchell Fred Priestley-Wright David Russell William Velichko Jack Williams

Chief Administrative Officer Jack Ramme Email: [email protected] MLA & Constituency Honourable Robin Campbell, West Yellowhead Honourable Diana McQueen, Drayton Valley-Devon George VanderBurg, Whitecourt-Ste. Anne

Yellowhead County Municipal Code:0482

Membership in regional services commissions (None)

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Population 10,469 10,469 10,469 10,045 10,045

Total Full-Time Municipal Positions 77 77 76 76

Total Area of Municipality (Hectares) 2,837,528.0 2,837,528.0 2,837,528.0 2,837,528.0

Number of Hamlets (Specialized 10 10 10 10 Municipalities & Municipal Districts Only)

Length of all Open Roads Maintained 2,278.70 2,278.70 2,276.20 2,275.00 (Kilometers)

Water Mains Length (Kilometers) * 16.08 16.08 16.08 16.00

Wastewater Mains Length (Kilometers) * 19.06 19.06 19.06 19.00

Storm Drainage Mains Length 5.70 5.70 5.70 4.20 (Kilometers) Number of Residences (Summer Villages Only)

Number of Dwelling Units 5,051 4,912 4,849 5,185

* Effective in 2008, reporting for water mains and wastewater mains includes: municipality owned systems, service providers, co-ops, regional systems and other types of service delivery.

Yellowhead County Municipal Code: 0482

2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and Temporary Investments $69,704,095 $68,903,101 $82,315,347 Taxes & Grants in Place of Taxes Receivable Current 432,422 486,502 423,261 Arrears 313,356 189,372 181,171 Allowance (42,185) (37,171) (16,539) Receivable From Other Governments 1,658,032 1,493,662 2,015,187 Loans Receivable 0 0 0 Trade and Other Receivables 4,921,617 1,726,319 1,472,358 Debt Charges Recoverable 0 0 0 Inventories Held for Resale Land 1,711,814 1,647,483 1,172,041 Other 0 0 0 Long Term Investments 51,310,558 29,213,322 13,166 Other Current Assets 0 0 0 Other Long Term Assets 0 0 0 Total Financial Assets $130,009,709 $103,622,590 $87,575,992 Liabilities Temporary Loans Payable $0 $0 $0 Payable to Other Governments 2,456,720 1,863,917 4,400,452 Accounts Payable & Accrued Liabilities 7,451,927 3,345,322 1,611,933 Deposit Liabilities 689,297 313,023 682,383 Deferred Revenue 9,524,721 9,229,847 4,542,585 Long Term Debt 3,244,344 3,387,315 3,524,038 Other Current Liabilities 388,464 322,083 350,068 Other Long Term Liabilities 0 0 0 Total Liabilities $23,755,473 $18,461,507 $15,111,459

Net Financial Assets (Net Debt) $106,254,236 $85,161,083 $72,464,533

Non-Financial Assets Tangible Capital Assets $190,094,635 $180,579,102 $171,600,786 Inventory for Consumption 624,927 1,093,664 393,890 Prepaid Expenses 515,640 262,141 241,401 Total Non-Financial Assets $191,235,202 $181,934,907 $172,236,077

Accumulated Surplus $297,489,438 $267,095,990 $244,700,610

Yellowhead County Municipal Code: 0482

2013 2012 2011 Accumulated Surplus

Unrestricted Surplus 43,307,584 31,642,359 17,164,872 Restricted Surplus 64,721,339 58,261,844 59,458,989 Equity in Tangible Capital Assets 189,460,515 177,191,787 168,076,748

2013 2012 2011 Debt Limit Information

Debt limit 95,265,258 86,693,414 79,995,190 Actual debt 3,244,344 3,387,315 3,524,038 Debt servicing limit 15,877,543 14,448,902 13,332,532 Actual servicing 297,260 297,260 297,260

Education Taxes 20,903,290 19,168,962 18,155,563

Yellowhead County Municipal Code: 0482

Property Tax Rates (expressed in mills)

2014 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.4585 6.3658

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.4329 3.4875

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.4329 3.4875

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1250 0.1250

2013 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.4585 6.1654

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.6042 3.5938

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.6042 3.5938

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1350 0.1350

2012 Residential/ Non-Residential Farmland

Municipal Tax Rate 2.4585 6.1654

Education - Alberta School Foundation Fund Tax Rate 2.5010 3.5808

Education Opted Out Tax Rate 2.5010 3.5808

Allowance For Non-Collection of Requisitioned Taxes 0 0

Seniors Lodge Accommodation Tax Rate 0.1376 0.1376

Yellowhead County Municipal Code: 0482

2014 2013 2012

Equalized Assessment

Residential $1,231,056,474 $1,192,330,890 $1,148,874,590 Farmland 40,026,010 40,071,140 40,069,750

Non-residential 576,281,032 551,601,019 500,527,315

Non-residential linear 4,281,891,870 3,933,886,120 3,591,213,060

Non-residential railway 49,836,610 44,526,160 42,123,400

Non-res. co-generating M&E 0 0 0 Machinery and equipment 2,334,757,180 2,232,726,910 2,090,018,670 Total $8,513,849,176 $7,995,142,239 $7,412,826,785

Equalized municipal tax rates* 0.0057 0.0056 0.0054 * The formula is to divide prior year's Municipal Property Taxes by current year's Total Equalized Assessment

Assessment Statistics Total assessment services cost $0 $623,376 $608,320

Number of Asst. Complaints Heard 0 2 0 by Assessment Review Board