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* **Agendas & Meetings**
+ **Council Calendar**
+ **Council Meetings**
+ **Internal Committees**
+ **MPC Committee**
* **Town Council**
+ **Message From The Mayor**
+ **Current Council**
+ **Committees**
+ **Code of Conduct**
+ **Guiding Documents**
+ **Mission & Vision**
+ **Open House**
* **Documents**
* **Bylaws & Policies**
* **Financial Information**
+ **Audited Financials**
+ **Budgets**
* **Elections**
+ **Election Day & Polling Stations**
* **Access to Information and Protection of Privacy**
+ **Personal Information Banks**
* **Career Opportunities**
* Home Link
* Government
* Bylaws & Policies
The Town of Claresholm, being a municipality in the Province of Alberta, passes bylaws under the authority of the ***Municipal Government Act, RSA 2000, Chapter M-26***.
Section 3 of the Act states that:
The purposes of a municipality are: a) to provide good government; b) to provide services, facilities, or other things that, in the opinion of council, are necessary or desirable for all or a part of the municipality; and c) to develop and maintain safe and viable communities.
The Town of Claresholm strives to ensure that our community is safe and viable, and has passed various bylaws and policies in this effort. You can find a selection of bylaws that are most relevant to the public below, as well as some policies that are also frequently requested, by selecting on the appropriate category.
## Bylaws
Please click below to see the full list of Bylaws. For information about any bylaw you may not see there, please email us here and we will do our best to answer you in a timely fashion.
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## Development Policies
Click Here for Development Policies
## Policies
Please select the appropriate file link below to download a PDF copy of that policy. For information about any bylaw you may not see below, please email us here and we will do our best to answer you in a timely fashion.
Please contact Town Office by e-mail or at 403.625.3381 for information regarding a bylaw not available in this collection.
Click Here for Policies