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# Municipal Information
Big Valley was incorporated as a Village in 1914. Located in the County of Stettler #6, it is a spirited community of 364 people. Today, Big Valley is in the heart of mixed farming, grain farming, cattle ranching & tourism. Its economy is also tied to the large oilfield and related industries surrounding the community. We are very proud of our community's workers and volunteers. Many hours are spent on beautification and heritage restoration programs which make our Village both historically and aesthetically pleasing. We maintain a high level of service to our residents year-round.
# Municipal Information
Big Valley was incorporated as a Village in 1914. Located in the County of Stettler #6, it is a spirited community of 364 people. Today, Big Valley is in the heart of mixed farming, grain farming, cattle ranching & tourism. Its economy is also tied to the large oilfield and related industries surrounding the community. We are very proud of our community's workers and volunteers. Many hours are spent on beautification and heritage restoration programs which make our Village both historically and aesthetically pleasing. We maintain a high level of service to our residents year-round.
## Utilities
* Water Supply - Big Valley's water supply is from the Shirley McClellan Regional Water line. The reservoir capacity, measured in treated substance, is 463 cubic metres.
* Waste Management - Sewage treatment is provided by lagoons consisting of four short and two long detention ponds.
* Garbage - Industrial, commercial and residential garbage is collected biweekly.
* Electricity - Contact ATCO Electrical, 5001 - 47 Street, Stettler, AB, T0C 2L0 at 1-403-292-1500, 1-844-687-2826, Emergency: 1-800-511-3447, for more information.
* Natural Gas - Contact ATCO Gas, 205 Arena Avenue, Trochu, AB, T0M 2C0, at (403) 442-3933, for more information.
* Telephone - Contact Telus, 4821 - 51 Street, Red Deer, AB, T4N 2A6 at 1-800-223-0300, for more information.
* Internet - Contact Xplore, Box 9060, Woodstock, NB, E7M 6B5 at 1-877-605-3106, for more information.
## Rates
* Water: $26.00/month flat fee plus $3.06/m3
* Sewer: $20.40/month
* Garbage: $8.75/month
* Recycling: $1.75/month
## Taxation
The Municipal Property Taxation Year runs from January 1st to December 31st each year. 2025 Taxes are payable by June 30th. All outstanding taxes (with the exception of Accounts on the TIPP Program) are subject to an 8% penalty July 1, 2025 as well as January 1, 2026.
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## Financial statements
2021 Audited Financial Statements
## Village Council & Staff
**Mayor:** Clark German
***Email:** [email protected]*
**Deputy Mayor:** Gail Knudson
***Email:** [email protected]*
**Councillor:** Skyla Attfield
***Email:** [email protected]*
**Chief Administrative Officer:** Elaine Macdonald
***Email:** [email protected]*
**Public Works :** Tammy Rotvik
***Email:** [email protected]*
**Administrative Assistant:** Tanya Plante
***Email:** [email protected]*
Council Committee List
# Map
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### Policy
* + Snow Removal Policy
+ Whistle Policy
+ Skunk Trap
+ Animal Traps
+ 2025 Council Renumeration Policy
### Water / Sewer
* Water and Wastewater Bylaw 866
### Property Taxation
* Bylaw 885 - 2025 Tax Rate Bylaw
* Bylaw 882 - Tax Collection Bylaw
* Bylaw 880A - 2024 Tax Rate Bylaw
* Bylaw 873 - 2023 Tax Rate Bylaw
* Bylaw 864 - 2022 Tax Rate Bylaw
* Bylaw 854 - 2021 Tax Rate Bylaw
* Bylaw 802 - Transfer of Utility Arrears to Taxes Bylaw
### Land Use Bylaw
* Bylaw 765 - Land Use Bylaw
* + Bylaw 889 Fees & Charges
+ Bylaw 887 Atco Gas Franchise Agreement
+ Bylaw 886 Procedural BylawBylaw
+ 885 Committees and Boards of Council
+ Bylaw 884 - Land Use Bylaw Amendment
+ Bylaw 883 - 2025 Fees & Charges Bylaw
+ Bylaw 881 - Animal Licensing Bylaw
+ Bylaw 877 - Procedural Bylaw
+ Bylaw 878 - 2024 Fees & Charges Bylaw
+ Bylaw 870 - Regional Emergency Mgmt Bylaw
+ Bylaw 837 - Traffic Bylaw
+ Bylaw 827 - Nuisance Abatement
+ Fire Department 818
+ Bylaw Enforcement 851
+ Curfew Bylaw 749
+ Bylaw 746 - Noise Bylaw
+ Establish Committees and Board of Council 858
+ Procedural Bylaw 861
+ Cemetery Bylaw 859
+ Advertising Bylaw 862
+ Electronic Transmission of Documents Bylaw 869
+ Hawkers & Peddlers Bylaw 874Bylaw 884 - Amendment to Land Use Bylaw
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