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BYLAW NO. 843-26
Town of Onoway
Municipal Government Act RSA 2000 Chapter M-26
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BYLAW NO. 843-26
TOWN OF ONOWAY
BEING A BYLAW OF THE TOWN OF ONOWAY TO AUTHORIZE THE
SEVERAL RATES OF TAXATION IMPOSED FOR ALL PURPOSES FOR
THE YEAR 2026
WHEREAS the total requirements for the Town of Onoway in the Province of Alberta as
shown in the budget estimates, rounded to the nearest dollar where applicable, are as
follows:
Municipal General (incl. Provincial Policing of $72,757.00) 3,436,874.00
Lac Ste. Anne Foundation Seniors Housing Residential Requisition 22,261.00
Lac Ste. Anne Foundation Seniors Housing Non-Residential Requisition
9,067.00
ASFF Residential School Requisition
268,861.00
ASFF Residential School Requisition (2025 Underlevy)
673.00
ASFF Non-Residential School Requisition
162,086.00
ASFF Non-Residential School Requisition (2025 Underlevy)
349.00
Designated Industrial Property Requisition
280.00
TOTAL:
$3,900,451.00
WHEREAS the total taxable assessment of land, buildings and improvements, subjugated
as defined in the Assessment and Assessment Sub-Classification Bylaw duly passed by
Council, amounts to:
Class 1:
Residential - Improved
Country Residential
$506,690
Improved Site
$91,582,210
Multi-Family
$1,343,090
Subtotal:
$93,431,990
Residential - Vacant
$680,800
Subtotal:
$680,800
Class 1 Total Assessment:
$94,112,790
Class 2:
Non-Residential
Commercial Improved Site
$10,579,340
Commercial Vacant
$840,700
Industrial Improved Site
$22,621,000
Industrial Vacant
$458,300
Non-residential Federal Land
$0
Non-residential Industrial Improved
$0
Non-residential Industrial Vacant
$0
Linear - Railway
$55,310
DIP - Non-Residential
$664,350
Linear - Electric Power Systems
$782,450
Linear- Telecommunication Systems
$591,880
Linear - Cable TV
$0
Linear - Gas Distribution Systems
$247,740
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Linear - Pipeline
$796,320
Subtotal:
$37,637,090
Class 2 Total Assessment:
$37,637,090
Class 3:
Farmland:
Farmland
$67,350
Subtotal:
$67,350
Class 3 Total Assessment:
$67,350
Class 4:
Machinery and Equipment
Machinery and Equipment
$10,180
Subtotal:
$10,180
DIP Machinery and Equipment
$713,360
Subtotal:
$713,360
Class 4 Total Assessment:
$723,540
Exempt:
School
$25,282,000
Provincial
$2,925,700
Religious
$2,274,980
Miscellaneous
$8,973,380
Municipal
$124,000
Exempt Total Assessment:
$39,580,060
TOTAL TAXABLE ASSESSMENT:
$132,540,770
TOTAL EXEMPT ASSESSMENT:
$ 39,580,060
TOTAL MUNICIPAL ASSESSMENT:
$172,120,830
WHEREAS, the estimated municipal expenditures and transfers set out in the operating
budget for the Town of Onoway for 2026 total $3,900,451 and the capital budget for the
Town of Onoway for 2026 of $1,496,870;
WHEREAS, the estimated taxes to be collected are $1,755,339 is to be raised by
municipal taxation of which $32,850 is Recreation Tax.
WHEREAS, the amount of municipal taxation to be raised from a minimum amount
payable on each lot of the following assessment classes of:
Residential Vacant:
$1000.00
Residential-Improved:
$1000.00
Non-Residential- Vacant:
$1000.00
Non-Residential-Improved:
$1000.00
Machinery & Equipment:
$1000.00
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is estimated to be $14,854 and the remaining $1,707,635 is to be collected based on
municipal mill rates.
WHEREAS, the rates hereinafter set out are deemed necessary to provide the amounts
required for municipal, school and other purposes, after making due allowance for the
amount of taxes which may reasonably be expected to remain unpaid;
WHEREAS, the Council is authorized to classify assessed property, and to establish
different rates of taxation in respect to each class of property, subject to the Municipal
Government Act, Chapter M-26, Revised Statutes of Alberta, 2000;
The Municipal Administrator is hereby authorized and required to levy the following rates
of taxation on the assessed value of all land, buildings and improvements as shown on
the assessment and tax roll:
Tax Levy
Assessment
Tax Rate
(in mills)
General Municipal
Residential-Improved
$ 786,200
$ 93,431,990
8.414677
Residential-Vacant
$ 24,515
$ 680,800
36.008813
Non-Residential-Improved
$ 792,643
$ 33,200,340
23.874552
Non-Residential-Vacant
$ 17,138
$ 1,299,000
13.192918
Farmland
$ 784
$ 67,350
11.646987
Linear & Machinery &
Equipment
$ 86,355
$ 3,861,290
22.364221
Minimum Tax-
Residential Improved
$ 6,445
Minimum Tax-
Non-Residential Vacant
$ 7,377
Minimum Tax-
Linear & Machinery &
Equipment
$ 1,032
TOTAL
$ 1,722,489 $ 132,540,770
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Alberta School Foundation Fund (ASFF)
Residential / Farmland
(Class 1 and 3)
$ 269,534 $ 94,180,140
2.861897
Non-Residential (Class 2
and 4*)
$ 162,435
$ 37,637,090
4.315823
*excludes machinery
equipment
TOTAL
$ 431,969
$ 131,817,230
Lac Ste. Anne Seniors Foundation
Residential / Farmland
$ 22,261
$ 94,180,140
0.236361
Non-Residential
$ 9,067
$ 38,360,630
0.236361
TOTAL
$ 31,328
$ 132,540,770
Designated Industrial Properties
Non-Residential
$ 280 $ 3,851,110
0.072800
TOTAL
$ 280
$ 3,851,110
THAT this Bylaw shall come into force and effect upon the passing thereof.
READ a first time this 14th day of April, 2026
READ a second time this 14th day of April, 2026
UNAMIMOUS CONSENT to proceed to third reading this 14th day of April, 2026
READ a third and final time this 14th day of April, 2026
SIGNED this 15th day of April, 2026
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Signed by Mayor Bridgitte Coninx
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Signed by Chief Administrative Officer
Jennifer Thompson