County of St. Paul No. 19, Alberta
· No. 2026-15
· adopted 2026-05-26
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BYLAW 2026-15
A BYLAW OF THE COUNTY OF ST. PAUL NO. 19 IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
TO ESTABLISH A FEE SCHEDULE
Whereas, pursuant to provisions of the Municipal Government Act, 2000, Chapter M-26
with amendments thereto it is deemed desirable to set fees for goods and services
provided or made available by the County of St. Paul;
Now Therefore, the Council of the County of St. Paul No. 19 duly assembled hereby
enacts as follows:
1.
The Schedule of Fees attached to and forming Schedule "A" of this bylaw is
adopted;
2.
Schedule A to this bylaw will be reviewed by Council on an annual basis; and
3.
That Bylaw 2026-04 is hereby repealed.
Read a first time in Council this 26th day of May, A.D.2026.
Read a second time in Council this 26th day of May A.D. 2026
Read a third time in Council and duly passed this 26th day of May A.D.
(Original Signed by Reeve G. Ockerman) ( Original Signed by CAO J. Wallsmith)
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Reeve
Chief Administrative Officer
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Administration 12
Data Retrieval
Administration Fee
$10 per ¼ hour
Photocopying Fee
No Charge for first 50 pages
$0.25/page for each additional page
Outside Retrieval Fee
Cost of Retrieval + 10%
Election Deposit
$100
NSF Charges
Cheque
$40
Tax Auto Payment
$20
Utility Auto Payment
$20
Flags
Cost Recovery
Copies on Plotter
$15/sheet
Maps
County Land Ownership
$15
Postage for Map
$10
Rural Address
Rural Address Replacement Signs
$0
Rural Address New Signs
$0
Assessment & Taxation
Tax Certificates
$30
Tax Searches
$30
Re-print Tax Notices on Tax Notice Paper
$10
GIS Annual Subscription - Realtors
$250
Assessment Appeals - Residential
$50
Assessment Appeals - Non-Residential
$200
-Refundable is Successful
Assessment Records, per Section 299
$50/requested roll
Assessment Records, per Section 300
$75/requested roll
Tax Notifications
Registering Tax Notification
$25
Discharge Tax Notification
$0
Tax Recovery Process
Administrative Fee
As per MGA 427(2)(d)
Final Acquisition
$0
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Revival of Title
Cost Recovery
Rental of County Office Board Room
Lower-Level Board Room - ½ day
$50
Lower-Level Board Room - Full day
$75
Not for Profit Organizations
$0
Access to Information
As per the Access to Information Act
(ATIA) & the Protection of Privacy Act
(POPA Regulations
Fire 23
As per Alberta Transportation Fee Schedule
- Pumper / Tanker
$720/hr
- Rescue Units
$720/hr
Fire Calls for County Resident
- First two (2) hours on scene
$0
- Over two (2) hours on scene
Charged at 50% of Alberta Transportation
Rates per hour per piece of equipment
Maximum Billing to be $5,000
- Open burning (no permit) or
Burning during a Fire Restriction
or Fire Ban
One (1) hour minimum ($720) plus any
additional time spent charged as per Alberta
Transportation rate fee schedule per hour,
per piece of equipment on scene. Charged
from the time fire equipment leaves the hall
until equipment is back in service.
County False Alarm Calls
1st Response - $0
2nd Response - $100
3rd Response - $200
4th Response & Subsequent Response $300
Resets every calendar year
Fire Call for Motor Vehicle Accident
On Provincial or County Highway
As per Alberta Transportation Fee Schedule
per hour per piece of equipment. Charged
from the time fire equipment leaves the hall
until equipment is back in service.
Fire Call for the Use of Heavy Equipment
As per Alberta Road Builders Rate Guide
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Mutual Aid Outside of the County
As per Mutual Aid Agreement or Alberta
Transportation Fee
Fire Call for Medical Assist
$0
Deposit for Smoke Signs
$100/ sign
Public Works 32
Snowplow Flag - Per Season
$300 purchased prior to November 1st
$400 purchased from November 1st to
December 15th
Snow Flags - School Bus Turnaround
$100/driveway to be billed to School Board
Snow Removal Service without Annual Flag
Minimum $50/clearing or Charged at
Custom Rate
Gravel - Private Sales
$21/tonne delivered - max 25 tonnes/rural
address or approved development permit
$15/tonne self-haul - max 25 tonnes/rural
address hauled directly from a Gravel Pit
$20/tonne-self-haul from County yard - max
25 tonnes
Screenings
$5/tonne self-haul from County owned pits -
no limit
$15/tonne delivered or self-hauled from
County yard - max 25 tonnes
Sand (Natural Fines)
$6/tonne self-haul - max 25 tonnes
Hauled from County owned pits
Asphalt Millings
$12/tonne self-haul - max 25 tonnes
Hauled from County Yard
o subject to availability
Pickled Sand
Cost + 10%/tonne self-haul
Hauled from County yards (Elk Point/
St. Paul) Cost + 10%/tonne
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Salt
Hauled from County yard
Custom Work
- Residents & Neighboring Municipalities
80% of Road Builders Rate
- Industry/Non-Residents
Road Builders Rate
Travis - MJ
$20 Permit Application Fee
$20 Permit Cancellation Fee
Signage - Named Roads
$150/sign (12"x36") - minimum
- Posts, installation & GST extra to be
quoted prior to ordering
Larger signs - cost recovery, to be quoted
prior to ordering
Road Use Agreements
Administration fee/km for pre/post
inspections of route
$400/km for one (1) year
Culverts
Cost (including freight) + 10%
Dust Control
200 Meters blend Calcium Chloride &
Magnesium Hydroxide (20% of actual cost)
$470
Refurbish Oiled Dust Control
Flat Rate (25% of actual cost)
$2,410
New Oiled Dust Control (full cost)
$18,490
Airport 33
St Paul Airport Parking - Grass
$200/unit/year
$125/unit/half year (six months)
$5/unit/overnight
$5/unit/plug-in fee
St. Paul Aircraft Parking - Tarmac
$10/day (min 4hrs) or $100/month
$100/day for agricultural spray planes
St. Paul Hangar Land Lease Rates
As per Agreement approved by the St. Paul
Airport Committee
Note: Fees for Grass area will not
be applied to aircraft on lease lot
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St. Paul Airport
$100/hr Snowplowing - Equipment
$30/hr for Snow Clearing - by hand (around
light poles)
Water 41 and Sewage 42
See Schedule "D" of the Utilities Bylaw for Water and Sewer Services Fees and Charges
Waste 43
Front Load Bin Rental
4-Yard Bin
$90 once/month
$168 every 2 weeks
$324 once/week
6-Yard Bin
$96 once/month
$181 every 2 weeks
$351 once/week
Bin Delivery
$75
Re-Deliver bin after it has been removed
due to suspension of services
$150
Additional Charge for Non-Scheduled
tipping
$82 - 4 yard bin
$85 - 6 yard bin
Roll Off Bin Rental
Weekly
$50
Monthly
$150
Plus - Bin Delivery/Removal
$170/hr
Plus - Landfill Tipping Fee
As per Evergreen current tipping fees
Solid Waste Disposal
-
Concrete/Shingles/General Demolition/
Dirt/Roots
$20 - for loads less than one truck box full
$55 - ½ - ¾ ton truck bed
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$75 - 1 ton truck bed & single axle trailer
$150 - double axle trailer or larger
$250 - 10 yards
$300 - 20 yards
$300 - roll offs
-
Non-Transferable Materials
Cost Recovery
-
Freon Removal
No Charge
Agriculture Service Board 62
Rental Equipment
Damage Deposit Rental
Traps
$300
$0
Scare Cannons
$500
$0
Mouse Poison
$4/bag
Richardson's Ground Squirrel Bait
$125/20kg bag - zinc phosphide coated corn
(subject to availability)
$165/20kg bag - zinc phosphide coated oats
Must be an AG Producer to purchase
Beaver Dam Breaching (Blasting)
$500 for first dam/site visit & $300 each
additional dam during the same visit
Mowing
$150/hr with a three (3) hour minimum
Private Weed Control & Spraying
Weed Control - County provided
-
Minimum $150/job applies to
County provided private weed
control services
-
Labour
$35/hr/staff member
-
Vehicle ½ ton or light duty unit
(operator not included)
$35/hr
-
ATV/UTV Sprayer
(operator not included)
$90/hr
-
Truck Mounted Sprayer/ Handgun Unit
$120/hr
-
Pesticide
Cost Recovery
Weed Control Services (Sub-Contracted)
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Minimum Administration fee $500
Maximum Administration fee $1,500
Billed at invoiced cost 15% of Contractor
invoice
Planning and Development 66
Area Structure Plan
New Application Fee
$1,000
Amendments
$750
Review Amendment Fee
Consultant Fees passed on a cost
Municipal Development Plan Amendment
$2,000
Intermunicipal Development Plan Amendment
$1,500
Land Use Bylaw Amendment/Redistricting
$1,000
Encroachment Agreements/Licenses
Application Fee
$500
Undeveloped Road Allowance Licensing
Application Fee
$250
Annual License Fee
$100
Road Cancellation Request
Administration Fee
$500
Tree Cleanup on Reserve Lands
Application Fee
$100
Subdivision Applications
As per Municipal Planning Services
Subdivision Development Appeal Board
$300
Residential Development Permits
-
Permitted Use
$100 + $1/ $1,000 of value
-
Discretionary Use
$500 + $1/ $1,000 of value
-
Additions & Accessory Buildings
$100 + $1/ $1,000 of value
-
Accessory Uses
$100 + $1/ $1,000 of value
Non-Residential Development Permits
-
Permitted
$300 + $1/ $1,000 of value
-
Discretionary
$500 + $1/ $1,000 of value
-
Additions & Accessory Buildings
$100 + $1/ $1,000 of value
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Accessory Uses
$200 + $1/ $1,000 of value
-
Natural Resource Extraction
$500/acre
-
Natural Resource Extraction - Logging
$500/quarter
-
Natural Resource Reclamation Security
$2,000/acre
Development without a Permit
Double Application Fee
Permit Extension before expiry
$100
Compliance Certificate
$125
Letter of consent to cross County Land
for the purpose of acquiring a permit
from Alberta Environment & Parks for a
Mooring Structure (Dock)
$50
Permit Fee Schedule Attached
Parks 72
Overnight Camping
-
Daily Non-Powered Site
$25/night
-
Daily Powered Site
$35/night
-
Weekly (14 days maximum stay)
Non-powered site
$125/week (based on 7 nights stay)
Powered Site
$175/week (based on 7 nights stay)
-
Monthly - Designated Sites Only
Non-powered site
$500/month (based on 4 weeks/28 days)
Powered Site
$700/month (based on 4 weeks/28 days)
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Wood
$10/bundle
-
Gazebo Rental
$100/day
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Cemeteries
Interment Plots - 5' x 10'
$600
One Cremation in existing plot
$200
2nd Interment in existing plot
$300
Cremation Plots - 5' x 10'
$600
2nd Interment in same plot
$200
Newborn/Infant (28 days old) Plot
$200
Disinterment
$600
Jointly Operated Facilities
Jointly Operated Facilities
Cost Recovery/Equipment & Staff
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Permit Fees
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