Answer: In the Village of Hill Spring, Alberta, standards: Mature grass exceeding fifteen (15) centimeters, all grass exceeding twenty-five (25) centimeters, or boulevards not kept mowed and tidy.; enforcement: Notice issued, charge of ten dollars ($10.00) per day levied, village performs work after seven days charging costs per Schedule "A", unpaid costs applied to taxes.. Source: Bylaw-2018-297-Long-Grass, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw-2018-297-Long-Grass

Summary: Requires property owners to maintain grass and weeds at acceptable heights to prevent unsightly premises in Hill Spring.

Mature grass exceeding fifteen (15) centimeters, all grass exceeding twenty-five (25) centimeters, or boulevards not kept mowed and tidy.

Notice issued, charge of ten dollars ($10.00) per day levied, village performs work after seven days charging costs per Schedule "A", unpaid costs applied to taxes.


Answer: In the Village of Hill Spring, Alberta, where allowed: Village of Hill Spring roadways within the Village of Hill Spring. Municipal Reserve or private property requires written permission.; helmet or age rules: Operator must be a Qualified Person (valid subsisting operator's license). All operators and passengers must wear a safety helmet.; where allowed: Permitted on Village of Hill Spring roadways. Prohibited on Municipal Reserve or private property without written permission.; helmet or age rules: Operator must hold valid operator's license. Safety helmet required for operator and passenger.. Source: Bylaw-2018-304-Snowmobile; Bylaw-2019-302-Off-Highway-Vehicle, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw-2018-304-Snowmobile

Summary: Regulates the operation of snowmobiles within the Village of Hill Spring.

Village of Hill Spring roadways within the Village of Hill Spring. Municipal Reserve or private property requires written permission.

Operator must be a Qualified Person (valid subsisting operator's license). All operators and passengers must wear a safety helmet.

Bylaw-2019-302-Off-Highway-Vehicle

Summary: Regulates the operation of off-highway vehicles within the Village of Hill Spring.

Permitted on Village of Hill Spring roadways. Prohibited on Municipal Reserve or private property without written permission.

Operator must hold valid operator's license. Safety helmet required for operator and passenger.


Answer: In the Village of Hill Spring, Alberta, sale or use restricted: sell, offer for sale or provide; use or discharge; permit available: written approval of Council. Source: Bylaw-2009-288-Fireworks, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw-2009-288-Fireworks

Summary: Regulates the sale and discharge of fireworks within the Village of Hill Spring.

sell, offer for sale or provide; use or discharge


Answer: In the Village of Hill Spring, Alberta, connection mandatory: True. Source: Bylaw-2020-294-Utility, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw-2020-294-Utility

Summary: Governs the provision, connection, and use of municipal utility services (water and sewer) in Hill Spring.


Answer: The Village of Hill Spring, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw 2025_245 Fees Rates Charges, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 2025_245 Fees Rates Charges

Summary: Sets municipal fees, rates, and charges for village services in Hill Spring.


Answer: In the Village of Hill Spring, Alberta, tax rate: 7.81307, 13.41254, 2.38535, 3.92496, 0.15486; penalty interest: 12% penalty on the 15 day of August, 2025; 1.5% penalty applied the first day of each calendar month. Source: Bylaw 2025_315 Tax Rate, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 2025_315 Tax Rate

Summary: Sets the 2025 municipal tax rates (mill rates) for the Village of Hill Spring.

12% penalty on the 15 day of August, 2025; 1.5% penalty applied the first day of each calendar month


Answer: Hill Spring, Alberta has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Bylaws & Policies

Summary: Index of bylaws and policies for the Village of Hill Spring.


Answer: Hill Spring, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: In the Village of Hines Creek, Alberta, licence required: True; licence fee: $10.00/$20.00 unaltered; $5.00/$10.00 spayed/neutered; leash rule: Must be restrained by a permitted leash not exceeding 3 meters in length held by a person, or carried, when off owner's property.; max animals: 3. Source: Bylaw No. 612-22 — Dog Control, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw No. 612-22 — Dog Control

Summary: Regulates ownership, licensing, and control of dogs within the Village of Hines Creek.

Must be restrained by a permitted leash not exceeding 3 meters in length held by a person, or carried, when off owner's property.

s. 4.1; s. 2.14; "At Large" means... property of its owner


Answer: The Village of Hines Creek, Alberta has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Bylaw 494 — Municipal Development Plan; Land Use Bylaw (Section 1 General), verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 494 — Municipal Development Plan

Summary: Statutory municipal development plan setting out land use, growth, and development policy for Hines Creek.

Land Use Bylaw (Section 1 General)

Summary: Adopted land use bylaw text governing zoning districts, permitted uses, and development standards in the Village of Hines Creek.


Answer: In the Village of Hines Creek, Alberta, standards: Accumulation of building material, unregistered vehicles, rubbish, discarded materials, mechanical equipment, lack of maintenance, graffiti, weeds exceeding 10 cm, or garbage not contained.; enforcement: Written Direction or Order requiring improvement; municipality may take action at owner's expense added to tax roll; penalties upon conviction.. Source: Bylaw 562-15 — Unsightly Premises, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 562-15 — Unsightly Premises

Summary: Prohibits unsightly premises and requires owners to maintain properties in a clean and tidy condition in Hines Creek.

Accumulation of building material, unregistered vehicles, rubbish, discarded materials, mechanical equipment, lack of maintenance, graffiti, weeds exceeding 10 cm, or garbage not contained.

Written Direction or Order requiring improvement; municipality may take action at owner's expense added to tax roll; penalties upon conviction.


Answer: In the Village of Hines Creek, Alberta, billing basis: metered and flat. Source: Bylaw 605-21 — Water and Sewer, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 605-21 — Water and Sewer

Summary: Governs the connection, use, and fees for municipal water and sewer services in Hines Creek.


Answer: Hines Creek, Alberta has no property tax & assessment bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 609-21 — Tax Rate

Summary: Sets the 2021 municipal property tax rates for the Village of Hines Creek (most recent tax rate bylaw found).


Answer: Hines Creek, Alberta has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Bylaws

Summary: Index of bylaws for the Village of Hines Creek.


Answer: Hines Creek, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: In the Town of Hinton, Alberta, construction hours: Monday to Saturday inclusive, 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; exemptions: Emergency actions necessary for preservation or protection of life, health, or property.. Source: Nuisance Bylaw 1185-1, verified 2026-06-08.

Nuisance Bylaw 1185-1

Summary: Prohibits nuisances including excessive noise, unsightly conditions, and other disturbances affecting residents of Hinton.

Monday to Saturday inclusive, 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Emergency actions necessary for preservation or protection of life, health, or property.


Answer: In the Town of Hinton, Alberta, licence required: True; licence fee: $25.00 Annually or $75.00 for Three (3) Years or $250.00 for the Lifetime of the Dog; leash rule: Animals must always remain on a Permitted Leash in Town limits except on owner's property or in Off-Leash Areas.; max animals: 2 of any species; up to 5 dogs with Over-Limit Permit for Breeders/Exhibitors; 3+ animals requires Kennel. Source: Animal Control Bylaw 1122, verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control Bylaw 1122

Summary: Regulates ownership, licensing, and control of animals within the Town of Hinton.

$25.00 Annually or $75.00 for Three (3) Years or $250.00 for the Lifetime of the Dog

Animals must always remain on a Permitted Leash in Town limits except on owner's property or in Off-Leash Areas.

2 of any species; up to 5 dogs with Over-Limit Permit for Breeders/Exhibitors; 3+ animals requires Kennel

Minimum $50.00 to maximum $10,000.00; specified penalties range from $100.00 to $2,000.00


Answer: In the Town of Hinton, Alberta, licence required: True; owner occupancy required: False; fee: as per the Fees, Rates and Charges Bylaw No. 2001 Schedule A.. Source: Short Term Rentals Bylaw 1162-2, verified 2026-06-08.

Short Term Rentals Bylaw 1162-2

Summary: Regulates short-term rental accommodations within the Town of Hinton, establishing licensing and operational requirements.

as per the Fees, Rates and Charges Bylaw No. 2001 Schedule A.


Answer: In the Town of Hinton, Alberta, permit required: True; permit issuer: Chief Fire Officer; allowed conditions: Open Air Fire with permit burning Burnable Debris; Recreational fires in Acceptable Fire Pits/Fireplaces with clean fuel, sober adult present, extinguishing means available.; fines: fine not exceeding $10,000.00 plus court costs. Source: Fire Services Bylaw 2000, verified 2026-06-08.

Fire Services Bylaw 2000

Summary: Governs fire services and fire safety regulations including open burning restrictions within the Town of Hinton.

Open Air Fire with permit burning Burnable Debris; Recreational fires in Acceptable Fire Pits/Fireplaces with clean fuel, sober adult present, extinguishing means available.

fine not exceeding $10,000.00 plus court costs


Answer: The Town of Hinton, Alberta has 6 adopted bylaws on file: East Area Structure Plan Bylaw 1118; Intermunicipal Development Plan Bylaw 1133-1; Land Use Bylaw 1088 (Includes Revisions 1-26); Municipal Development Plan Bylaw 1084 (includes 1084-1 and 1084-2); Safety Codes Permit Bylaw 1148; West Area Structure Plan Bylaw 1117-1, verified 2026-06-08.

East Area Structure Plan Bylaw 1118

Summary: Area structure plan governing land use and development in the eastern portion of Hinton.

Intermunicipal Development Plan Bylaw 1133-1

Summary: Intermunicipal development plan governing land use and development in the area shared between Hinton and Yellowhead County.

Land Use Bylaw 1088 (Includes Revisions 1-26)

Summary: Consolidated land use bylaw governing zoning, permitted uses, and development standards in the Town of Hinton.

Municipal Development Plan Bylaw 1084 (includes 1084-1 and 1084-2)

Summary: Statutory municipal development plan setting out long-range land use and growth policy for Hinton.

Safety Codes Permit Bylaw 1148

Summary: Establishes building and safety codes permit requirements for development and construction in Hinton.

West Area Structure Plan Bylaw 1117-1

Summary: Area structure plan governing land use and development in the western portion of Hinton.


Answer: In the Town of Hinton, Alberta, fines: $100.00, $500.00 (If Paid in 30 Days); $125.00, $525.00 (Over 30 Days). Source: Traffic Bylaw 1179, verified 2026-06-08.

Traffic Bylaw 1179

Summary: Regulates traffic and parking on municipal roads within the Town of Hinton.


Answer: In the Town of Hinton, Alberta, billing basis: flat rate, plus a variable rate or one flat rate; connection mandatory: True; billing basis: metered or flat. Source: Sewer and Wastewater Bylaw 2006-1; Water Utility Bylaw 2005-2, verified 2026-06-08.

Sewer and Wastewater Bylaw 2006-1

Summary: Governs the use, connection, and maintenance of the municipal sewer and wastewater system in Hinton.

flat rate, plus a variable rate or one flat rate

Water Utility Bylaw 2005-2

Summary: Governs the connection, use, and rates for the municipal water utility in Hinton.


Answer: In the Town of Hinton, Alberta, licence required: True; who must license: Any Person carrying on or operating a Business within the Hinton Service Area unless specifically exempted.; fee: As per Bylaw No. 2001 Fees, Rates and Charges Schedule "A"; 50% July 1-Sept 30; 25% Oct 1-Dec 31; Temporary per day; renewal: expires at twelve o'clock midnight on December 31 in the year in which it was issued. Source: Business License Bylaw 1126-4; Mobile Vendors Bylaw 1170, verified 2026-06-08.

Business License Bylaw 1126-4

Summary: Requires businesses operating within Hinton to obtain a municipal business licence and sets licensing conditions.

Any Person carrying on or operating a Business within the Hinton Service Area unless specifically exempted.

As per Bylaw No. 2001 Fees, Rates and Charges Schedule "A"; 50% July 1-Sept 30; 25% Oct 1-Dec 31; Temporary per day

expires at twelve o'clock midnight on December 31 in the year in which it was issued

Mobile Vendors Bylaw 1170

Summary: Regulates mobile vendor operations and licences within the Town of Hinton.

Person carrying-on Business as a Mobile Vendor on Public Land

Annual Mobile Vendor (January 1 to December 31) $500.00; Monthly Mobile Vendor $100.00; Daily Mobile Vendor $25.00; Annual Mobile Cart Vendor $100.00


Answer: In the Town of Hinton, Alberta, public consumption: Prohibited in Public Places, Workplaces, Public Transportation Vehicles, private motor vehicles. Traditional Pipe Ceremonies exempt.; fines: Not exceeding $10,000; Schedule A specifies $400.00.. Source: Cannabis Consumption Bylaw 1125, verified 2026-06-08.

Cannabis Consumption Bylaw 1125

Summary: Regulates the consumption of cannabis in public places within the Town of Hinton.

Prohibited in Public Places, Workplaces, Public Transportation Vehicles, private motor vehicles. Traditional Pipe Ceremonies exempt.

Not exceeding $10,000; Schedule A specifies $400.00.


Answer: Hinton, Alberta has no fees & rates bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Fees Rates and Charges Bylaw No. 2001-7

Summary: Sets consolidated fees, rates, and charges for a range of municipal services in Hinton.

Municipal Waste Rates and Charges Bylaw 933-6

Summary: Sets rates and charges for municipal waste collection services in Hinton.

Offsite Levies Bylaw 1092

Summary: Sets offsite levy charges for development to fund infrastructure upgrades in Hinton.


Answer: Hinton, Alberta has no property tax & assessment bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

2026 Tax Rate Bylaw No. 2028

Summary: Sets the 2026 municipal property tax rates for the Town of Hinton.

Non-Residential Tax Incentives Bylaw 1161-3

Summary: Provides tax incentives for non-residential development to encourage economic growth in Hinton.


Answer: Hinton, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: In the Village of Holden, Alberta, quiet hours: 10:00 pm - 7:00 am Mon-Sat; 10:00 pm - 10:00 am Sun/Holidays; construction hours: 7:00 A.M. - 10:00 P.M. Mon-Sat; 10:00 A.M. - 10:00 P.M. Sun/Holidays; exemptions: Construction, Farm operations, Village work, Industrial District, domestic equipment, AC units; fines: $100.00 min 1st offence; $500.00 min subsequent. Source: Noise Bylaw #4-2024, verified 2026-06-08.

Noise Bylaw #4-2024

Summary: Regulates objectionable noise within the Village of Holden, replacing earlier Noise Bylaw #3-2001.

10:00 pm - 7:00 am Mon-Sat; 10:00 pm - 10:00 am Sun/Holidays

Construction, Farm operations, Village work, Industrial District, domestic equipment, AC units

$100.00 min 1st offence; $500.00 min subsequent


Answer: In the Village of Holden, Alberta, licence required: True; licence fee: Dog: $15 (1st registration), $15 (Jan–Feb renewal), $20 (Mar–Dec renewal); Cat: $15 (1st registration), $15 (Jan–Feb renewal), $20 (Mar–Dec renewal); Dangerous Dog: $30 (1st registration), $30 (Jan–Feb renewal), $40 (Mar–Dec renewal); Guide/Assistance Dog: Nil; Replacement tag: $5.00; leash rule: Animals off owner's property must be carried or restrained by a restraining device under physical control of a person.; max animals: No more than 9 animals total, with no more than 3 of any single species, without kennel/shelter permit. Source: Animal Control Bylaw #4-2023, verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control Bylaw #4-2023

Summary: Regulates and controls animals within the Village of Holden, including leash requirements, impoundment, licensing of dogs and cats, and prohibited animals.

Dog: $15 (1st registration), $15 (Jan–Feb renewal), $20 (Mar–Dec renewal); Cat: $15 (1st registration), $15 (Jan–Feb renewal), $20 (Mar–Dec renewal); Dangerous Dog: $30 (1st registration), $30 (Jan–Feb renewal), $40 (Mar–Dec renewal); Guide/Assistance Dog: Nil; Replacement tag: $5.00

Animals off owner's property must be carried or restrained by a restraining device under physical control of a person.

No more than 9 animals total, with no more than 3 of any single species, without kennel/shelter permit

$30–$100; double for dangerous dog offences under s. 5 or second/subsequent offence within one year


Answer: The Village of Holden, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Land Use Bylaw #3-2013, verified 2026-06-08.

Land Use Bylaw #3-2013

Summary: Governs land use and development within the Village of Holden, including permitted and discretionary uses by district, development permit requirements, and subdivision standards.


Answer: In the Village of Holden, Alberta, standards: Prohibited: uncut grass/weeds over 15cm, accumulation of garbage, dismantled/derelict vehicles, building materials, unsightly structures, dumping waste, and nuisance conditions detrimental to surrounding area; enforcement: Inspector issues Notice to Maintain Property; if non-compliant within 14 days, Village does work at owner's cost plus $50.00 administration fee per lot, charged to property tax roll. Source: Community Standards Bylaw #6-2023, verified 2026-06-08.

Community Standards Bylaw #6-2023

Summary: Establishes community standards for property maintenance in Holden, addressing unsightly premises, debris, dilapidated structures, and dangerous property conditions.

Prohibited: uncut grass/weeds over 15cm, accumulation of garbage, dismantled/derelict vehicles, building materials, unsightly structures, dumping waste, and nuisance conditions detrimental to surrounding area

Inspector issues Notice to Maintain Property; if non-compliant within 14 days, Village does work at owner's cost plus $50.00 administration fee per lot, charged to property tax roll

s. 7.1; "will charge the owner, for all the costs associated with maintaining the property"; Schedule "C": $50.00 admin fee


Answer: In the Village of Holden, Alberta, where allowed: Permitted on Highways (extreme right, single file, most direct route to/from residence, 7am–10pm); prohibited in any Park.; helmet or age rules: All operators and passengers must wear a Safety Helmet securely attached; only a Qualified Person (valid Operator's License holder) may operate.. Source: Off-Highway Vehicles Bylaw #3-2007, verified 2026-06-08.

Off-Highway Vehicles Bylaw #3-2007

Summary: Authorizes and regulates operation of off-highway vehicles within the Village of Holden, including permitted routes and restrictions under the Traffic Safety Act.

Permitted on Highways (extreme right, single file, most direct route to/from residence, 7am–10pm); prohibited in any Park.

All operators and passengers must wear a Safety Helmet securely attached; only a Qualified Person (valid Operator's License holder) may operate.

s. 2(f); s. 2 "Any Qualified person may operate"


Answer: In the Village of Holden, Alberta, licence required: True; who must license: All persons operating any business, trade, occupation, home-based business, equipment rental, or residential rental within Village boundaries.; renewal: Annual; licence terminates midnight March 31 of the following year; fees due by last day of April annually.. Source: Business License Bylaw #13-2025, verified 2026-06-08.

Business License Bylaw #13-2025

Summary: Requires businesses operating within the Village of Holden to obtain a valid business licence; establishes fees and application process.

All persons operating any business, trade, occupation, home-based business, equipment rental, or residential rental within Village boundaries.

Annual; licence terminates midnight March 31 of the following year; fees due by last day of April annually.

s. 4.1: "No Person shall within the boundaries of the Village of Holden"

s. 4.1(a): "any type of business, trades, occupations, home-based business, equipment rentals, residential rentals"

s. 7: "terminate at midnight, the 31st day of March"; s. 3.2: "fees are due and payable by the last day of April annually"


Answer: The Village of Holden, Alberta has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Master Fees Bylaw #11-2025; Sewer & Garbage Rates Bylaw #12-2025, verified 2026-06-08.

Master Fees Bylaw #11-2025

Summary: Sets master fee schedule for Village of Holden municipal services for 2025.

Sewer & Garbage Rates Bylaw #12-2025

Summary: Establishes sewer and garbage collection rates for the Village of Holden for 2025.


Answer: Holden, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: The Summer Village of Horseshoe Bay, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Land Use Bylaw 130/2020, verified 2026-06-08.

Land Use Bylaw 130/2020

Summary: Regulates land use, development, and zoning within the summer village, including permitted uses, development standards, and subdivision.


Answer: The Summer Village of Horseshoe Bay, Alberta has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Regulation of Highway Traffic Bylaw 22/1988; Speed Limits Bylaw 9/1985, verified 2026-06-08.

Regulation of Highway Traffic Bylaw 22/1988

Summary: Regulates highway traffic movement, stopping, and related matters on village roads.

Speed Limits Bylaw 9/1985

Summary: Establishes speed limits on roads within the summer village.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Horseshoe Bay, Alberta, standards: Property detrimental to surrounding area because of unsightly condition, including uncut grass, wrecked vehicles, waste accumulation, or lack of repair.; enforcement: Order to improve within seven (7) days; Village may remedy non-compliance and collect costs; unpaid amounts added to tax roll after sixty (60) days.. Source: Unsightly Property Bylaw 81/2007, verified 2026-06-08.

Unsightly Property Bylaw 81/2007

Summary: Regulates and prohibits unsightly premises and properties within the summer village.

Property detrimental to surrounding area because of unsightly condition, including uncut grass, wrecked vehicles, waste accumulation, or lack of repair.

Order to improve within seven (7) days; Village may remedy non-compliance and collect costs; unpaid amounts added to tax roll after sixty (60) days.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Horseshoe Bay, Alberta, schedule scope: Subdivision applications made to the Subdivision Authority and requests for time extensions pursuant to Section 657 (6) of the Act.; notable fees: Subdivision <4 lots: $ 150.00 plus G.S.T., $ 100.00 per lot, $ 150.00 endorsement. >=4 lots: $ 300.00 plus G.S.T., $ 100.00 per lot, $ 150.00 endorsement. Time extensions: $ 25.00 or $ 50.00 plus G.S.T.; schedule scope: Fees for permits, appeals, tax/assessment info, office services, hall rental, late payments.; notable fees: Photocopying $0.25/sheet; Tax Certificate $25; Development Permit $50; Variance $100; Hall Rental residents $100/day; Non-residents $200/day; Late fee 1.5%. Source: Establishment of Fees for Subdivision Process Bylaw 42/1995; Fee Bylaw 85/2008, verified 2026-06-08.

Establishment of Fees for Subdivision Process Bylaw 42/1995

Summary: Establishes fees payable for subdivision applications and related planning processes.

Subdivision applications made to the Subdivision Authority and requests for time extensions pursuant to Section 657 (6) of the Act.

Subdivision <4 lots: $ 150.00 plus G.S.T., $ 100.00 per lot, $ 150.00 endorsement. >=4 lots: $ 300.00 plus G.S.T., $ 100.00 per lot, $ 150.00 endorsement. Time extensions: $ 25.00 or $ 50.00 plus G.S.T.

Fee Bylaw 85/2008

Summary: Sets general municipal fees and charges for various services and applications.

Fees for permits, appeals, tax/assessment info, office services, hall rental, late payments.

Photocopying $0.25/sheet; Tax Certificate $25; Development Permit $50; Variance $100; Hall Rental residents $100/day; Non-residents $200/day; Late fee 1.5%

Establish the Fees to be Charged to Provide Development Permits

Schedule A; Schedule C; Schedule D; Schedule E


Answer: The Summer Village of Horseshoe Bay, Alberta has 6 adopted bylaws on file: Access to Information (FOIP) Bylaw 54/1999; Advertising Bylaw 116/2018; Camping in Parks & Reserve Land Bylaw 2/1985; Establish a Regional Emergency Management Agency Bylaw 117/2018; Fire Protection Services Bylaw 80/2007; Violation of a Bylaw 3/1985, verified 2026-06-08.

Access to Information (FOIP) Bylaw 54/1999

Summary: Establishes procedures for public access to municipal records under FOIP legislation.

Advertising Bylaw 116/2018

Summary: Regulates commercial advertising signs and displays within the summer village.

Camping in Parks & Reserve Land Bylaw 2/1985

Summary: Regulates camping activities in municipal parks and reserve lands.

Establish a Regional Emergency Management Agency Bylaw 117/2018

Summary: Establishes participation in a regional emergency management agency for coordinated emergency response.

Fire Protection Services Bylaw 80/2007

Summary: Establishes fire protection services, responsibilities, and operational framework for the summer village.

Violation of a Bylaw 3/1985

Summary: Establishes penalties and enforcement provisions for violations of village bylaws.

Bylaws & Policies

Summary: Index page listing all bylaws and policies for Summer Village of Horseshoe Bay.


Answer: Horseshoe Bay, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: In the Village of Hughenden, Alberta, licence required: True; leash rule: No person being the owner of an animal shall allow such animal to run at large.; max animals: three (3) dogs and (3) cats aged six months or more; fines: $50.00 to $2,500.00. Source: Bylaw #526-23 Animal Control, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw #526-23 Animal Control

Summary: Regulates the keeping, licensing, and control of animals, including dogs, within the village; supersedes Bylaw 485-15.

No person being the owner of an animal shall allow such animal to run at large.

three (3) dogs and (3) cats aged six months or more

No person shall own... more than three (3) dogs


Answer: The Village of Hughenden, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw 513-20 Village of Hughenden Municipal Development Plan, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 513-20 Village of Hughenden Municipal Development Plan

Summary: Municipal Development Plan establishing long-range land use policy and development vision for the Village of Hughenden.


Answer: In the Village of Hughenden, Alberta, billing basis: flat. Source: Bylaw 534-25 Utility, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 534-25 Utility

Summary: Establishes utility service rates and connection requirements for water and sewer; most recent utility bylaw, supersedes 491-16, 504-18, and 528-24.


Answer: In the Village of Hughenden, Alberta, schedule scope: Municipal licenses, permits, goods, services, utilities, animal control, administrative, public works, and penalties identified in Schedule A.; notable fees: Waste removal $9.00/month; Water $69.60/month; Dog License No fee; Tax Certificate $25.00/each; Campsite Power site $15 per day; Non power $10.00 per day.. Source: General Fees & Charges Bylaw 2023, verified 2026-06-08.

General Fees & Charges Bylaw 2023

Summary: Establishes general municipal fees and charges for services, permits, and applications.

Municipal licenses, permits, goods, services, utilities, animal control, administrative, public works, and penalties identified in Schedule A.

Waste removal $9.00/month; Water $69.60/month; Dog License No fee; Tax Certificate $25.00/each; Campsite Power site $15 per day; Non power $10.00 per day.


Answer: In the Village of Hughenden, Alberta, due dates: last Friday in June or the following business day in that year; penalty interest: ten (10%) per cent on current levies not paid by last Friday in June; fifteen (15%) percent on taxes unpaid after December 31st; tax rate: Residential / Farmland 0.012854; Residential & Farm Land, 0.003018; Non-Residential / D.I.P., Linear 0.004045; Senior's Foundation (PSCHF) 0.000182; D.I.P. Requisition 0.0000728; Residential Combined Tax Rate 0.01605; Non-Residential Combined Tax Rate 0.01708; due dates: upon receipt of the notice with a final due date of July 31, 2026. Source: Bylaw 493-16 Tax Penalties 2016; Bylaw 535-26 Tax Rate Bylaw 2026, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 493-16 Tax Penalties 2016

Summary: Establishes penalties and interest rates for late payment of municipal property taxes.

last Friday in June or the following business day in that year

ten (10%) per cent on current levies not paid by last Friday in June; fifteen (15%) percent on taxes unpaid after December 31st

Bylaw 535-26 Tax Rate Bylaw 2026

Summary: Sets the annual municipal tax rates for 2026; most recent in a series of annual tax rate bylaws.

Residential / Farmland 0.012854; Residential & Farm Land, 0.003018; Non-Residential / D.I.P., Linear 0.004045; Senior's Foundation (PSCHF) 0.000182; D.I.P. Requisition 0.0000728; Residential Combined Tax Rate 0.01605; Non-Residential Combined Tax Rate 0.01708

upon receipt of the notice with a final due date of July 31, 2026

| General Municipal | Tax Levy | Assessment | Tax Rate |


Answer: The Village of Hughenden, Alberta has 5 adopted bylaws on file: Bylaw 479-13 Hughenden Public Place Bylaw 2013; Bylaw 506-18 Advertising Bylaw; Bylaw 510-19 Municipal Emergency Management Bylaw; Bylaw 524-23 Operation of Fire Service; Bylaw 533-25 Cemetery Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 479-13 Hughenden Public Place Bylaw 2013

Summary: Regulates conduct and activities in public places within the village; amended by Bylaws 481-14 and 488-15.

Bylaw 506-18 Advertising Bylaw

Summary: Regulates advertising signs and commercial displays within the village.

Bylaw 510-19 Municipal Emergency Management Bylaw

Summary: Establishes the municipal emergency management framework, roles, and responsibilities.

Bylaw 524-23 Operation of Fire Service

Summary: Governs the operation of the municipal fire service, including structure, responsibilities, and operational procedures.

Bylaw 533-25 Cemetery Bylaw

Summary: Regulates the operation and use of the municipal cemetery; most recent version, supersedes Bylaws 480-14 and 507-19.

Bylaws 2012–2017

Summary: Index of village bylaws enacted between 2012 and 2017.


Answer: Hughenden, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: In the Village of Hussar, Alberta, licence fee: $50.00; $25.00 Annual; max animals: maximum of 8 urban hens & quail; fines: $150.00; $300.00; licence required: True. Source: 549 22 Urban Hen & Quail Bylaw; 555 24 Animal Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

549 22 Urban Hen & Quail Bylaw

Summary: Regulates the keeping of urban hens and quail on residential properties within the village.

555 24 Animal Control Bylaw

Summary: Regulates the licensing, control, and running-at-large of animals including dogs within the village.

Animals off owner's property must be restrained by a permitted leash held by a person; at large is an offense.

No more than two (2) Licensable Animals per household unless approved for three (3) or four (4).

$50.00 to $450.00 depending on offense and frequency

s. 4.4; 'At Large means an Animal that is at any place'


Answer: The Village of Hussar, Alberta has 3 adopted bylaws on file: 525 20 Intermunicipal Development Plan Bylaw; 531-21 Hussar MDP Bylaw Consolidated (Sept 11, 2021); 563-24 Land Use Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

525 20 Intermunicipal Development Plan Bylaw

Summary: Intermunicipal Development Plan bylaw governing land use coordination between Hussar and neighbouring municipalities.

531-21 Hussar MDP Bylaw Consolidated (Sept 11, 2021)

Summary: Consolidated Municipal Development Plan establishing long-range land use policy; further amended by Bylaw 562-24.

563-24 Land Use Bylaw

Summary: Current Land Use Bylaw regulating zoning, permitted land uses, and development standards for the Village of Hussar; adopted 2024.


Answer: The Village of Hussar, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 502 16 Speed Limit Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

502 16 Speed Limit Bylaw

Summary: Establishes speed limits on municipal roads within the village.


Answer: In the Village of Hussar, Alberta, standards: Prohibits Unsightly, Unsafe, or Nuisance Conditions, including vegetation over six (6) inches, abandoned vehicles, refuse, and unsecured building materials.; enforcement: Village may issue Remedial Order, perform work at expense of the Person, add costs to tax roll, and levy fines of $250.00 or $500.00.. Source: 521 18 Unsightly Premise Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

521 18 Unsightly Premise Bylaw

Summary: Regulates and prohibits unsightly premises, derelict vehicles, and accumulation of waste on properties.

Prohibits Unsightly, Unsafe, or Nuisance Conditions, including vegetation over six (6) inches, abandoned vehicles, refuse, and unsecured building materials.

Village may issue Remedial Order, perform work at expense of the Person, add costs to tax roll, and levy fines of $250.00 or $500.00.


Answer: In the Village of Hussar, Alberta, billing basis: flat. Source: 564 25 Utility Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

564 25 Utility Bylaw

Summary: Establishes rates, connection requirements, and regulations for municipal water and sewer utility services.


Answer: In the Village of Hussar, Alberta, collection schedule: once a week on a day determined by the Village; by 8:00 a.m. on collection day; container or bag limit: three (3) bag limit for garbage; max weight 30 pounds or 14 kilograms; accepted or banned: Accepted: household refuse. Prohibited: explosives, flammables, hazardous substances, hot ashes, burning matter, industrial waste, animal excrement. Recyclables not collected.. Source: 554 23 Garbage Collection Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

554 23 Garbage Collection Bylaw

Summary: Regulates municipal garbage collection services, requirements for residents, and waste disposal.

once a week on a day determined by the Village; by 8:00 a.m. on collection day

three (3) bag limit for garbage; max weight 30 pounds or 14 kilograms

Accepted: household refuse. Prohibited: explosives, flammables, hazardous substances, hot ashes, burning matter, industrial waste, animal excrement. Recyclables not collected.


Answer: In the Village of Hussar, Alberta, schedule scope: Garbage collection fees for every residence and business in the Village of Hussar; notable fees: Monthly fee $27.00; annual fee $324:00; late payment interest penalty 3% per month; effective date: 13 day of February, 2025. Source: 565 24 Garbage Collection Fees Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

565 24 Garbage Collection Fees Bylaw

Summary: Sets fees for municipal garbage collection services.

Garbage collection fees for every residence and business in the Village of Hussar

Monthly fee $27.00; annual fee $324:00; late payment interest penalty 3% per month

s. 15; READ a third time this 13 day of February, 2025.

Bylaw 566 25 Fees, Rates, And Charges Bylaw

Summary: Establishes municipal fees, rates, and charges for services, permits, and applications.


Answer: In the Village of Hussar, Alberta, tax rate: Residential & Farmland 11.2026558, Non-Residential 16.4233097, Designated Industrial 16.4961097, Machinery & Equipment 12.2849205. Source: 574-26 2026 Property Tax Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

574-26 2026 Property Tax Bylaw

Summary: Sets the annual property tax rates for 2026; most recent in a series of annual tax rate bylaws.

Residential & Farmland 11.2026558, Non-Residential 16.4233097, Designated Industrial 16.4961097, Machinery & Equipment 12.2849205


Answer: The Village of Hussar, Alberta has 2 adopted bylaws on file: 501 15 Fire Bylaw; 559 24 Regional Emergency Management Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

501 15 Fire Bylaw

Summary: Governs fire protection services and fire department operations within the village.

559 24 Regional Emergency Management Bylaw

Summary: Establishes participation in a regional emergency management framework for coordinated emergency response.

Bylaws

Summary: Index page listing all village bylaws.


Answer: Hussar, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: In the Town of Innisfail, Alberta, construction hours: Monday - Saturday from 7am to 10pm and Sunday from 9am to 10pm; exemptions: Town work, contractors working on behalf of the Town, and snow removal exempt from construction hours. Source: Community Standards Bylaw (noise, graffiti), verified 2026-06-08.

Community Standards Bylaw (noise, graffiti)

Summary: Sets community standards for noise and graffiti within Innisfail.

Town work, contractors working on behalf of the Town, and snow removal exempt from construction hours

"Noise from construction may only occur Monday - Saturday from 7am to 10pm and Sunday from 9am to 10pm"

"These hourly rules do not apply to any work carried on by the Town"


Answer: In the Town of Innisfail, Alberta, licence required: True; licence fee: $20 spayed/neutered (prior to Jan 31); $40 non-spayed/neutered (prior to Jan 31); $30 spayed/neutered (after Jan 31); $50 non-spayed/neutered (after Jan 31); $10 replacement tag; leash rule: Dogs & cats must be on a leash with a collar and tag when off owner premises.. Source: Responsible Pet Owner Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Responsible Pet Owner Bylaw

Summary: Regulates pet ownership, requiring responsible ownership standards for animals within Innisfail.

$20 spayed/neutered (prior to Jan 31); $40 non-spayed/neutered (prior to Jan 31); $30 spayed/neutered (after Jan 31); $50 non-spayed/neutered (after Jan 31); $10 replacement tag

"An Owner of a dog or cat aged twelve (12) weeks or older shall obtain a license from the Town of Innisfail."

Pet Licensing fee table (Current Residents and New Residents sections); "Replacement tags are $10 per tag."

"Dogs & cats must be on a leash with a collar and tag when off owner premises."


Answer: The Town of Innisfail, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Land Use Bylaw 1747-2026, verified 2026-06-08.

Land Use Bylaw 1747-2026

Summary: Current consolidated Land Use Bylaw governing land use, zoning, subdivision, and development within Innisfail.


Answer: The Town of Innisfail, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Traffic Bylaw (parking, recreational vehicles, snow removal), verified 2026-06-08.

Traffic Bylaw (parking, recreational vehicles, snow removal)

Summary: Regulates parking, recreational vehicles, and snow removal on town roads and public places.


Answer: In the Town of Innisfail, Alberta, licence required: True; who must license: Any business operating in full or in part within the Town of Innisfail; each location and each co-located business needs a separate licence.; renewal: Annual; renewal letters issued ~November 1; early discount if paid by December 15; deadline January 31. Source: Business Licenses Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Business Licenses Bylaw

Summary: Requires and regulates business licences for businesses operating within the Town of Innisfail.

Any business operating in full or in part within the Town of Innisfail; each location and each co-located business needs a separate licence.

Annual; renewal letters issued ~November 1; early discount if paid by December 15; deadline January 31

"If your business operates in full or in part within the Town of Innisfail a business license is required"

"each business will need a separate business license"

"On or about November 1 of each calendar year"; "Deadline to renew a business license for the current year will be on the 31st day of January"


Answer: Innisfail, Alberta has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Town Bylaws

Summary: Bylaws index listing Town of Innisfail bylaws including traffic, community standards, business licences, and pet owner bylaws.


Answer: Innisfail, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: The Village of Innisfree, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 622-16 Noise Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

622-16 Noise Control Bylaw

Summary: Regulates noise within the Village of Innisfree; adopted 2016, supersedes Bylaw 608-15.


Answer: The Village of Innisfree, Alberta has 2 adopted bylaws on file: 601-15 Canine Control Bylaw; 607-15 Cat Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

601-15 Canine Control Bylaw

Summary: Regulates dog ownership, licensing, and control within the Village of Innisfree.

607-15 Cat Control Bylaw

Summary: Regulates cat ownership and control within the Village of Innisfree.


Answer: The Village of Innisfree, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 595-14 Fire Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

595-14 Fire Bylaw

Summary: Regulates fire and burning within the Village of Innisfree.


Answer: The Village of Innisfree, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 605-15 Water & Wastewater Services Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

605-15 Water & Wastewater Services Bylaw

Summary: Governs provision of water and wastewater services within the Village of Innisfree.


Answer: The Village of Innisfree, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 621-16 Solid Waste Management Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

621-16 Solid Waste Management Bylaw

Summary: Governs collection, management, and disposal of solid waste within the Village of Innisfree.


Answer: Innisfree, Alberta has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Bylaws

Summary: Bylaws index page listing Village of Innisfree bylaws.


Answer: Innisfree, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: The Village of Irma, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw 20-05: Amendment to Land Use Bylaw 15-02, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 20-05: Amendment to Land Use Bylaw 15-02

Summary: Amends Land Use Bylaw 15-02; latest available version of Irma's land use regulation in candidate list.


Answer: The Village of Irma, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw 20-08: Council Code of Conduct, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 20-08: Council Code of Conduct

Summary: Establishes code of conduct for Village of Irma council members; adopted 2020.

Bylaws

Summary: Bylaws index page listing Village of Irma bylaws.


Answer: Irma, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: In the Town of Irricana, Alberta, quiet hours: 10:01 P.M. to 6:59 A.M. (weekday), 10:01 P.M. to 7:59 A.M. (weekend); construction hours: 7:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M. weekdays; 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M. weekends; exemptions: Emergency vehicles, daytime construction, public utility work, airports, government jurisdiction, church bells, emergency alarms, Town emergency work, parades.; fines: $100.00-$10,000. Source: Community Standards Bylaw 007:2012, verified 2026-06-08.

Community Standards Bylaw 007:2012

Summary: Establishes community standards addressing noise, unsightly premises, nuisances escaping property, and public disturbances within the Town of Irricana.

7:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M. weekdays; 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M. weekends

Emergency vehicles, daytime construction, public utility work, airports, government jurisdiction, church bells, emergency alarms, Town emergency work, parades.


Answer: In the Town of Irricana, Alberta, licence required: True; licence fee: Dec 1–Jan 31: unaltered dog $20, altered dog $10; after Jan 31: unaltered dog $40, altered dog $20; leash rule: Animals must be on a leash no more than 2 metres long or under care and control when off owner's property.; fines: $75–$1,500 specified in Schedule "A"; court appearance for serious injury/death offences; minimum $500 for offences not listed in Schedule "A". Source: Animal Control Bylaw 001:2017, verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control Bylaw 001:2017

Summary: Regulates, restrains running at large, licensing, and impounding of animals within the Town of Irricana.

Dec 1–Jan 31: unaltered dog $20, altered dog $10; after Jan 31: unaltered dog $40, altered dog $20

Animals must be on a leash no more than 2 metres long or under care and control when off owner's property.

$75–$1,500 specified in Schedule "A"; court appearance for serious injury/death offences; minimum $500 for offences not listed in Schedule "A"


Answer: In the Town of Irricana, Alberta, permit required: True; permit issuer: Fire Guardian; allowed conditions: Permit required January 1 to December 31. Exempt: barbecue/fire pit with clearance, screen, supervision, non-prohibited materials, flame height limits. Also exempt: training fires, licensed incinerators.; fines: Schedule A: $ 250.00-$ 1000.00; s. 8.2: not more than Twenty Five Hundred ($2,500.00) Dollars. Source: Fire Permit Bylaw 015:2010, verified 2026-06-08.

Fire Permit Bylaw 015:2010

Summary: Authorizes prevention and control of fires in Irricana; requires permits for open burning, regulates burnable debris, and establishes fire safety requirements.

Permit required January 1 to December 31. Exempt: barbecue/fire pit with clearance, screen, supervision, non-prohibited materials, flame height limits. Also exempt: training fires, licensed incinerators.

Schedule A: $ 250.00-$ 1000.00; s. 8.2: not more than Twenty Five Hundred ($2,500.00) Dollars


Answer: The Town of Irricana, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 2023 Irricana Land Use Bylaw 007:2023, verified 2026-06-08.

2023 Irricana Land Use Bylaw 007:2023

Summary: Governs land use and development in Irricana, including district regulations, permitted and discretionary uses, development permit requirements, and subdivision standards.


Answer: In the Town of Irricana, Alberta, fines: liable to pay the amount as set out in Appendix "A". Source: Traffic Bylaw (Revised) 003:2016, verified 2026-06-08.

Traffic Bylaw (Revised) 003:2016

Summary: Regulates traffic and parking on all thoroughfares within Irricana, including parking restrictions, speed limits, and traffic control provisions.

liable to pay the amount as set out in Appendix "A"


Answer: In the Town of Irricana, Alberta, billing basis: metered. Source: Water Utility Bylaw 008:2002, verified 2026-06-08.

Utilities Penalties Bylaw 005:2021 (Revised)

Summary: Provides for fees and penalties on utility accounts (water, sewer) for services supplied by the Town of Irricana; covers connection, metering, billing, and shutoff procedures.

Water Utility Bylaw 008:2002

Summary: Governs supply of water by the Town of Irricana, including connection requirements, metering, rates, alternate sources, and enforcement of water system use.


Answer: In the Town of Irricana, Alberta, collection schedule: Every Friday, alternating between garbage and recycling every 2nd week; bins out by 8 AM; sorting required: True; container or bag limit: 1 grey garbage bin and 1 blue recycling bin per residence/business (Town-supplied); fee: Charged on the bi-monthly utility bill issued by the Town. Source: Regulate Collection of Garbage/Recycling Bylaw 003:2020, verified 2026-06-08.

Regulate Collection of Garbage/Recycling Bylaw 003:2020

Summary: Establishes requirements for garbage and recycling collection in Irricana, including bin use, placement, collection schedule, and replacement fees.

Every Friday, alternating between garbage and recycling every 2nd week; bins out by 8 AM

1 grey garbage bin and 1 blue recycling bin per residence/business (Town-supplied)

Charged on the bi-monthly utility bill issued by the Town

"collection of garbage and recycling will happen on each Friday, alternating between"

"alternating between garbage and recycling every 2nd week"

"supplied each residence and business with I grey garbage bin and 1"

"charges fees for garbage and recycling which"; "are on the bi-monthly utility bill issued by the Town"


Answer: In the Town of Irricana, Alberta, licence required: True; who must license: All businesses operating within Town of Irricana, including home-based, contractors, hawkers, mobile vendors, and temporary businesses; fee: As prescribed in the Rates and Fees Bylaw, as amended; renewal: Annual; all licences expire December 31 of current year regardless of purchase date. Source: Business License Bylaw 006:2021, verified 2026-06-08.

Business License Bylaw 006:2021

Summary: Requires all businesses operating within Irricana to obtain a valid business licence; sets out fees, application, renewal, and enforcement provisions.

All businesses operating within Town of Irricana, including home-based, contractors, hawkers, mobile vendors, and temporary businesses

As prescribed in the Rates and Fees Bylaw, as amended

Annual; all licences expire December 31 of current year regardless of purchase date

"carry on or operate any business unless they hold a valid Town of lrricana Business License"

"No person shall, within the Town of lrricana boundaries: a) carry on or operate any business unless they hold a valid Town of lrricana Business License"

"applicable license fee as prescribed in the Rates and Fees Bylaw, as amended"

"All licenses with the Town of lrricana shall expire on the 31st of December of the current year, regardless of the date of purchase"


Answer: In the Town of Irricana, Alberta, retail permitted: True; public consumption: Prohibited in public areas including parks and sidewalks. Permitted in designated smoking areas, campers, tents, or closed vehicles.. Source: Cannabis Consumption Bylaw 016:2018, verified 2026-06-08.

Cannabis Consumption Bylaw 016:2018

Summary: Regulates cannabis consumption in Irricana, prohibiting use in public areas and designating potential consumption zones during events; also addresses retail sales hours.

Prohibited in public areas including parks and sidewalks. Permitted in designated smoking areas, campers, tents, or closed vehicles.


Answer: In the Town of Irricana, Alberta, schedule scope: rates and fees for the provision of various municipal goods and services. Source: 2025 Master Rates Bylaw 008:2024, verified 2026-06-08.

2025 Master Rates Bylaw 008:2024

Summary: Establishes rates and fees for provision of municipal goods and services in Irricana for 2025, including utility rates, development fees, and recreation charges.

"rates and fees for the provision of various municipal goods and services" (Preamble)


Answer: Irricana, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Island Lake, Alberta, quiet hours: eleven o'clock in the evening and seven o'clock in the morning; exemptions: Emergency work for health/safety/property; snow/ice removal from parking lots, roadways, or sidewalks after snowfall or rain.; fines: $250.00, $500.00, $1,000.00. Source: 01-2025 Noise Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

01-2025 Noise Control Bylaw

Summary: Regulates noise within the Summer Village of Island Lake.

eleven o'clock in the evening and seven o'clock in the morning

Emergency work for health/safety/property; snow/ice removal from parking lots, roadways, or sidewalks after snowfall or rain.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Island Lake, Alberta, leash rule: No animal shall run at large (not on leash/control off owner's property).; max animals: four (4) animals (dogs and/or cats); fines: $100.00 first offence; $200 second offence; $500 subsequent offence. Source: 05-2023 Animal Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

05-2023 Animal Control Bylaw

Summary: Governs animal control within the Summer Village of Island Lake.

No animal shall run at large (not on leash/control off owner's property).

$100.00 first offence; $200 second offence; $500 subsequent offence


Answer: The Summer Village of Island Lake, Alberta has 2 adopted bylaws on file: 03-2022 Plan Cancellation Bylaw; 08-2021 Land Use Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

03-2022 Plan Cancellation Bylaw

Summary: Cancels a registered subdivision plan (Rimmer plan) within the Summer Village of Island Lake.

08-2021 Land Use Bylaw

Summary: Governs land use and development within the Summer Village of Island Lake; full signed version adopted August 2021.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Island Lake, Alberta, where allowed: Operation on highways and designated municipal roads subject to rules. Prohibited in ditches, medians, boulevards.; helmet or age rules: Helmet required when in motion unless ROPS + seatbelt. License or permit required on highways. Minimum age 14 years in public place.; where allowed: Permitted on designated highways within Summer Village of Island Lake listed in Schedule B.; helmet or age rules: Operator must hold subsisting operators/learners license; minimum age 14 years.. Source: 03-2024 Off Highway Vehicle Bylaw; 05-2024 Golf Cart Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

03-2024 Off Highway Vehicle Bylaw

Summary: Regulates the operation of off-highway vehicles within the Summer Village of Island Lake.

Operation on highways and designated municipal roads subject to rules. Prohibited in ditches, medians, boulevards.

Helmet required when in motion unless ROPS + seatbelt. License or permit required on highways. Minimum age 14 years in public place.

05-2024 Golf Cart Bylaw

Summary: Regulates the operation of golf carts within the Summer Village of Island Lake.

Permitted on designated highways within Summer Village of Island Lake listed in Schedule B.

Operator must hold subsisting operators/learners license; minimum age 14 years.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Island Lake, Alberta, sale or use restricted: Sale, storage, discharge, possession restricted by permit, bans, age; permit available: Yes, issued by Director or delegate of Summer Village. Source: 01-2013 Fireworks, verified 2026-06-08.

01-2013 Fireworks

Summary: Regulates the use and discharge of fireworks within the Summer Village of Island Lake.

Sale, storage, discharge, possession restricted by permit, bans, age

Yes, issued by Director or delegate of Summer Village


Answer: In the Summer Village of Island Lake, Alberta, schedule scope: Rates and fees for the Summer Village of Island Lake as set out in Schedule "A", including services, permits, and subdivision.; notable fees: Tax certificates $25.00; single family dwelling $300.00 $600.00; golf cart registration $50.00; copies $0.25.; effective date: 21st day of January, 2025. Source: 07-2024 Fees & Charges Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

07-2024 Fees & Charges Bylaw

Summary: Establishes fees and charges levied by the Summer Village of Island Lake.

Rates and fees for the Summer Village of Island Lake as set out in Schedule "A", including services, permits, and subdivision.

Tax certificates $25.00; single family dwelling $300.00 $600.00; golf cart registration $50.00; copies $0.25.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Island Lake, Alberta, tax rate: General Municipal Residential 2.070652, Non-Residential 10.348890, Other Non-Residential 3.897620; Alberta School Foundation Fund Residential 2.367090, Non-residential/Other 2.807620; Greater North Seniors Foundation 0.123440; Designated Industrial Property 0.072600 (all in mills). Source: 02-2024 2024 Taxation Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

02-2024 2024 Taxation Bylaw

Summary: Sets the 2024 tax rates and mill rates for the Summer Village of Island Lake.

General Municipal Residential 2.070652, Non-Residential 10.348890, Other Non-Residential 3.897620; Alberta School Foundation Fund Residential 2.367090, Non-residential/Other 2.807620; Greater North Seniors Foundation 0.123440; Designated Industrial Property 0.072600 (all in mills)

authorized and required to levy the following rates of taxation

04-2022 Property Assessment Classification Bylaw

Summary: Establishes property assessment classifications for taxation purposes in the Summer Village of Island Lake.


Answer: The Summer Village of Island Lake, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 04-2023 Reserves and Parks Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

04-2023 Reserves and Parks Bylaw

Summary: Regulates use of reserves and parks within the Summer Village of Island Lake.

Local Bylaws

Summary: Landing page listing all bylaws, forms, documents and policies for the Summer Village of Island Lake.


Answer: Island Lake, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Island Lake South, Alberta, exemptions: Domestic equipment including lawnmowers, snow blowers, garden tillers, chainsaws exempt if noise temporary or intermittent and between 7:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m.; fines: $100.00-$5,000.00. Source: 103-17 Noise Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

103-17 Noise Bylaw

Summary: Regulates noise disturbances within the Summer Village of Island Lake South.

Domestic equipment including lawnmowers, snow blowers, garden tillers, chainsaws exempt if noise temporary or intermittent and between 7:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Island Lake South, Alberta, leash rule: No person or owner shall permit any dog to run at large within the boundaries of the Village.; max animals: two small pets of one kind; fines: $75.00 to $300.00 (Sch A); $250.00 to $2,500.00 (Sch B); summary conviction not to exceed $1000.00. Source: 110-19 Dog Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

110-19 Dog Control Bylaw

Summary: Regulates the control and licensing of dogs within the Summer Village of Island Lake South.

No person or owner shall permit any dog to run at large within the boundaries of the Village.

Schedule "A"; Schedule "B"; Schedule "A" III


Answer: The Summer Village of Island Lake South, Alberta has 3 adopted bylaws on file: 113-21 Municipal Development Plan Bylaw; Full Land Use Bylaw (125-23); Intermunicipal Development Plan (122-21), verified 2026-06-08.

113-21 Municipal Development Plan Bylaw

Summary: Establishes the municipal development plan setting long-term land use and growth direction for Island Lake South.

Full Land Use Bylaw (125-23)

Summary: Current land use bylaw governing all development and land use in the Summer Village of Island Lake South, adopted April 2023.

Intermunicipal Development Plan (122-21)

Summary: Establishes the intermunicipal development plan governing shared land-use planning between Island Lake South and neighbouring municipalities.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Island Lake South, Alberta, standards: Nuisance buildings showing disregard for maintenance, damage, graffiti, rot, or water infiltration; uncovered waste bins; unsecured appliances.; enforcement: Administrator may order remedy; Village may take action if non-compliant; fines up to $10,000.00; outstanding fines added to property taxes.. Source: 111-19 Unsightly Premises Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

111-19 Unsightly Premises Bylaw

Summary: Regulates unsightly, untidy, and unsanitary premises within the Summer Village of Island Lake South.

Nuisance buildings showing disregard for maintenance, damage, graffiti, rot, or water infiltration; uncovered waste bins; unsecured appliances.

Administrator may order remedy; Village may take action if non-compliant; fines up to $10,000.00; outstanding fines added to property taxes.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Island Lake South, Alberta, where allowed: Permitted on Schedule "B" routes (all village roadways <=50km/h) identified by signage; prohibited on trails/parks/reserves unless signed.. Source: 129-25 Golf Cart Pilot Program Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

129-25 Golf Cart Pilot Program Bylaw

Summary: Establishes a pilot program regulating the operation of golf carts within the Summer Village of Island Lake South.

Permitted on Schedule "B" routes (all village roadways <=50km/h) identified by signage; prohibited on trails/parks/reserves unless signed.


Answer: The Summer Village of Island Lake South, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 121-21 Amendment to Sewage Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

121-21 Amendment to Sewage Bylaw

Summary: Latest amendment to the sewage bylaw regulating sewage systems in the Summer Village of Island Lake South.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Island Lake South, Alberta, schedule scope: Fees and charges for the Summer Village of Island Lake South, covering document requests, permits, certificates, docks, and FOIP services; notable fees: Document copies $0.25/copy; tax certificate $50; compliance certificate $100 standard/$150 rush; land use bylaw amendment $1,000; single family dwelling development permit $100; dock failure to remove by Sept 30 $50–$500; effective date: 2023-04-28; schedule scope: Fees for subdivision processes based on number of lots created. Source: 126-23 Fees & Charges Bylaw; 67-01 Amendment to Bylaw 50 — Fees for Subdivision Authority, verified 2026-06-08.

126-23 Fees & Charges Bylaw

Summary: Establishes fees and charges for municipal services in the Summer Village of Island Lake South.

Fees and charges for the Summer Village of Island Lake South, covering document requests, permits, certificates, docks, and FOIP services

Document copies $0.25/copy; tax certificate $50; compliance certificate $100 standard/$150 rush; land use bylaw amendment $1,000; single family dwelling development permit $100; dock failure to remove by Sept 30 $50–$500

Schedule 'A' - The Fees and Charges Schedule

"READ a third time and passed this 28th day of April 2023"

67-01 Amendment to Bylaw 50 — Fees for Subdivision Authority

Summary: Establishes fees for subdivision processes and applications within the Summer Village of Island Lake South.

Fees for subdivision processes based on number of lots created

<4 lots: application $200.00, per lot $100.00, endorsement $150.00. 4+ lots: application $350.00, per lot $100.00, endorsement $150.00. All plus G.S.T.

TO ESTABLISH FEES FOR SUBDIVISION PROCESSES

With application $200.00, plus G.S.T. per lot; With application $350.00


Answer: In the Summer Village of Island Lake South, Alberta, tax rate: General Municipal 2.4358; Landfill 0.4947; ASFF Residential 2.6039 Non-residential 3.7984; Seniors 0.1328; Designated Industrial Non-Residential 0.0701. Source: 130-25 2025 Millrate Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

130-25 2025 Millrate Bylaw

Summary: Sets the 2025 mill rate for property taxation in the Summer Village of Island Lake South.

General Municipal 2.4358; Landfill 0.4947; ASFF Residential 2.6039 Non-residential 3.7984; Seniors 0.1328; Designated Industrial Non-Residential 0.0701


Answer: The Summer Village of Island Lake South, Alberta has 2 adopted bylaws on file: 120-21 Fertilizer and Herbicide Bylaw; Dock Bylaw (102-17), verified 2026-06-08.

120-21 Fertilizer and Herbicide Bylaw

Summary: Regulates the application of fertilizers and herbicides within the Summer Village of Island Lake South to protect the lake environment.

Dock Bylaw (102-17)

Summary: Regulates the construction and use of docks on the lake within the Summer Village of Island Lake South.

Bylaws

Summary: Index page listing all bylaws of the Summer Village of Island Lake South.


Answer: Island Lake South, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Itaska Beach, Alberta, exemptions: Any person with a fireworks permit shall be considered exempt from the foregoing time schedules. Source: Noise Bylaw Amendment #2010-03, verified 2026-06-08.

Noise Bylaw Amendment #2010-03

Summary: Latest available noise regulation amendment for the Summer Village of Itaska Beach.

Any person with a fireworks permit shall be considered exempt from the foregoing time schedules


Answer: In the Summer Village of Itaska Beach, Alberta, connection mandatory: True. Source: Sewer Bylaw Amendment #156-1993, verified 2026-06-08.

NEPL Bylaw #2022/01

Summary: Non-residential property levy (or similar tax-related) bylaw for the Summer Village of Itaska Beach (exact scope uncertain pending review).

Sewer Bylaw Amendment #156-1993

Summary: Amendment to the sewer bylaw regulating sewage systems in the Summer Village of Itaska Beach.

"Amend Mandatory Sewer Connection Mandate"


Answer: The Summer Village of Itaska Beach, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Advertising Bylaw #2025-03, verified 2026-06-08.

Advertising Bylaw #2025-03

Summary: Regulates advertising signs within the Summer Village of Itaska Beach.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Itaska Beach, Alberta, due dates: no later than the 31st (thirty-first) day of July or the 30th (thirtieth) day after the mailing date, whichever is the later; penalty interest: 15% (fifteen percent) be added on the current taxes if not paid by the date specified... another penalty, a further amount of 15% (fifteen percent) on the 1st (first) day of January of the succeeding year. Source: To Levy Penalties on Unpaid Taxes #2018-01, verified 2026-06-08.

To Levy Penalties on Unpaid Taxes #2018-01

Summary: Establishes penalties on unpaid municipal taxes in the Summer Village of Itaska Beach.

no later than the 31st (thirty-first) day of July or the 30th (thirtieth) day after the mailing date, whichever is the later

15% (fifteen percent) be added on the current taxes if not paid by the date specified... another penalty, a further amount of 15% (fifteen percent) on the 1st (first) day of January of the succeeding year

Section 3 - Penalties 2; Section 3 - Penalties 3


Answer: Itaska Beach, Alberta has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Bylaw Listing

Summary: Downloadable PDF listing all bylaws in force for the Summer Village of Itaska Beach.


Answer: Itaska Beach, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Jarvis Bay, Alberta, quiet hours: 11:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. any day; exemptions: Permitted, discretionary, or non-conforming industrial activities. Summer Village emergent work.; fines: not less than $200.00 and not more than $10,000.00. Source: Community Standards Bylaw 191-23, verified 2026-06-08.

Community Standards Bylaw 191-23

Summary: Regulates noise, nuisance, unsightly premises, and public disturbances within the Summer Village of Jarvis Bay; covers graffiti, bullying in public, and property maintenance standards.

Permitted, discretionary, or non-conforming industrial activities. Summer Village emergent work.

not less than $200.00 and not more than $10,000.00


Answer: The Summer Village of Jarvis Bay, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Land Use Bylaw 125/13, verified 2026-06-08.

Land Use Bylaw 125/13

Summary: Governs land use and development within the Summer Village of Jarvis Bay on Sylvan Lake; establishes land use districts, development permit requirements, and supplementary regulations for this seasonal municipality.


Answer: In the Summer Village of Jarvis Bay, Alberta, standards: Prohibits failure to cut grass/weeds, accumulation of odorous materials or discarded items, deteriorating structures, unfenced excavations, unauthorized posters, excessive dust, smoke, or burning untreated wood.; enforcement: Written order to remedy contravention; municipality may take action at owner's expense if non-compliant.. Source: Community Standards Bylaw 191-23, verified 2026-06-08.

Community Standards Bylaw 191-23

Summary: Addresses unsightly premises and nuisances in Jarvis Bay; establishes abatement orders and enforcement procedures for property maintenance violations.

Prohibits failure to cut grass/weeds, accumulation of odorous materials or discarded items, deteriorating structures, unfenced excavations, unauthorized posters, excessive dust, smoke, or burning untreated wood.

Written order to remedy contravention; municipality may take action at owner's expense if non-compliant.


Answer: The Summer Village of Jarvis Bay, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Petro Beach Bylaw 203-24, verified 2026-06-08.

Petro Beach Bylaw 203-24

Summary: Controls use of Petro Beach public park in Jarvis Bay; restricts ATVs, noise activities, and other uses to preserve the beach environment; repeals prior Bylaw 202-24.


Answer: Jarvis Bay, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: The Summer Village of Kapasiwin, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw #201-1992 Noise Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw #201-1992 Noise Bylaw

Summary: Regulates noise disturbances within the Summer Village of Kapasiwin.


Answer: The Summer Village of Kapasiwin, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw 258-2019 - Responsible Pet Ownership, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 258-2019 - Responsible Pet Ownership

Summary: Regulates responsible pet ownership including dog control and animal care standards within the Summer Village of Kapasiwin.


Answer: The Summer Village of Kapasiwin, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Summer Village of Kapasiwin Land Use Bylaw - May 2025, verified 2026-06-08.

Summer Village of Kapasiwin Land Use Bylaw - May 2025

Summary: Current consolidated land use bylaw governing development and land use regulation for the Summer Village of Kapasiwin, adopted May 2025.


Answer: The Summer Village of Kapasiwin, Alberta has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Bylaw #231-2006 Fees & Charges Bylaw; Bylaw #242-2014 Land Use Permit Fees Revised, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw #231-2006 Fees & Charges Bylaw

Summary: Establishes fees and charges for municipal services and activities in the Summer Village of Kapasiwin.

Bylaw #242-2014 Land Use Permit Fees Revised

Summary: Sets land use permit fees for the Summer Village of Kapasiwin, as revised under Bylaw 242-2014.


Answer: The Summer Village of Kapasiwin, Alberta has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Bylaw #283-2025 Authorize The Rates Of Taxation Against Assessable Property; Bylaw #284-2025 Penalties On Unpaid Taxes, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw #283-2025 Authorize The Rates Of Taxation Against Assessable Property

Summary: Authorizes the 2025 rates of taxation to be levied against assessable property in the Summer Village of Kapasiwin.

Bylaw #284-2025 Penalties On Unpaid Taxes

Summary: Sets penalties on unpaid property taxes for the 2025 tax year in the Summer Village of Kapasiwin.


Answer: The Summer Village of Kapasiwin, Alberta has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Bylaw #204-1992 General Penalty Bylaw; Bylaw #262-2019 Municipal Emergency Management Bylaw; Bylaw #266-2020 - Bylaw Officer Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw #204-1992 General Penalty Bylaw

Summary: Sets out general penalty provisions applicable to contraventions of bylaws in the Summer Village of Kapasiwin.

Bylaw #262-2019 Municipal Emergency Management Bylaw

Summary: Establishes municipal emergency management responsibilities and procedures for the Summer Village of Kapasiwin.

Bylaw #266-2020 - Bylaw Officer Bylaw

Summary: Establishes and defines the role and authority of bylaw enforcement officers in the Summer Village of Kapasiwin.

Bylaws

Summary: Index page listing all bylaws for the Summer Village of Kapasiwin.


Answer: Kapasiwin, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: The Town of Killam, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Noise Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Noise Control Bylaw

Summary: Regulates noise disturbances and sets permissible noise levels within the Town of Killam.


Answer: The Town of Killam, Alberta has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Intermunicipal Development Plan (Bylaw 842); Land Use Bylaw #880 - Dec. 18, 2023; Municipal Development Plan (Bylaw 891), verified 2026-06-08.

Intermunicipal Development Plan (Bylaw 842)

Summary: Intermunicipal development plan coordinating land use planning between Killam and a neighbouring municipality.

Land Use Bylaw #880 - Dec. 18, 2023

Summary: Current land use bylaw governing land use and development regulation for the Town of Killam, adopted December 2023.

Municipal Development Plan (Bylaw 891)

Summary: Municipal development plan establishing long-term land use and development policy for the Town of Killam.


Answer: The Town of Killam, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Traffic Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Traffic Control Bylaw

Summary: Regulates traffic control measures within the Town of Killam.


Answer: The Town of Killam, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Unsightly Premises Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Unsightly Premises Bylaw

Summary: Sets standards for property maintenance and prohibits unsightly premises within the Town of Killam.


Answer: The Town of Killam, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Snowmobile Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Snowmobile Bylaw

Summary: Regulates the operation of snowmobiles within the Town of Killam.


Answer: The Town of Killam, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Utility Renter Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Utility Renter Bylaw

Summary: Governs utility service obligations and responsibilities for renters of properties within the Town of Killam.


Answer: In the Town of Killam, Alberta, licence required: True; who must license: Any person operating a business in Town of Killam, except charities, non-profits, statutorily exempt, or Bylaw #719 license holders.; renewal: annual, deadline February 28th. Source: Bylaw 750 TOK Business License, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 750 TOK Business License

Summary: Regulates business licensing requirements and fees for businesses operating within the Town of Killam.

Any person operating a business in Town of Killam, except charities, non-profits, statutorily exempt, or Bylaw #719 license holders.

Business Licenses

Summary: Index page for business licence bylaws for the Town of Killam.


Answer: Killam, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: In the Village of Kitscoty, Alberta, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs must not be At Large; must be restrained or under physical control off Owner's Property.; max animals: no more than two (2) Dogs and two (2) Cats; fines: not less than the specified penalty established in Schedule "C"; and not exceeding $10,000.00. Source: Animal Control Bylaw 2020-09 Revised 2025, verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control Bylaw 2020-09 Revised 2025

Summary: Regulates the care, control, and licensing of animals within the Village of Kitscoty, revised 2025.

Dogs must not be At Large; must be restrained or under physical control off Owner's Property.

no more than two (2) Dogs and two (2) Cats

not less than the specified penalty established in Schedule "C"; and not exceeding $10,000.00


Answer: The Village of Kitscoty, Alberta has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Intermunicipal Development Plan 01-2020; Land Use Bylaw 2017-06 (consolidated including Bylaw 2025-12 amendment); Municipal Development Plan Bylaw 2017-05, verified 2026-06-08.

Intermunicipal Development Plan 01-2020

Summary: Intermunicipal development plan coordinating land use planning between the Village of Kitscoty and a neighbouring municipality.

Land Use Bylaw 2017-06 (consolidated including Bylaw 2025-12 amendment)

Summary: Current consolidated land use bylaw for the Village of Kitscoty including the 2025-12 amendment.

Municipal Development Plan Bylaw 2017-05

Summary: Municipal development plan establishing long-term land use and growth policy for the Village of Kitscoty.


Answer: In the Village of Kitscoty, Alberta, fines: not exceeding $10,000.00; Schedule "A" specifies $75.00 to $350.00. Source: Traffic Bylaw 2025-05, verified 2026-06-08.

Traffic Bylaw 2025-05

Summary: Regulates traffic and parking within the Village of Kitscoty.

not exceeding $10,000.00; Schedule "A" specifies $75.00 to $350.00


Answer: In the Village of Kitscoty, Alberta, standards: Prohibits nuisance (accumulation, litter, vehicles, grass >25cm, weeds, odours), building deterioration, unsecured unoccupied buildings, sidewalk snow/debris >48hrs, boulevard grass >25cm.; enforcement: Municipal tags, violation tickets, fines up to $10,000.00, Chief Administrative Officer may remedy contravention, sidewalk cleanup costs added to tax roll.. Source: Community Standards Bylaw 2025-07, verified 2026-06-08.

Community Standards Bylaw 2025-07

Summary: Sets community standards for property maintenance and public conduct within the Village of Kitscoty.

Prohibits nuisance (accumulation, litter, vehicles, grass >25cm, weeds, odours), building deterioration, unsecured unoccupied buildings, sidewalk snow/debris >48hrs, boulevard grass >25cm.

Municipal tags, violation tickets, fines up to $10,000.00, Chief Administrative Officer may remedy contravention, sidewalk cleanup costs added to tax roll.

s. 29, s. 32, s. 33, Powers of Chief Administrative Officer (c), s. 14(3)


Answer: In the Village of Kitscoty, Alberta, connection mandatory: True; billing basis: metered. Source: Utility Bylaw 2026-16, verified 2026-06-08.

Utility Bylaw 2026-16

Summary: Governs municipal water, sewer, and utility services and rates for the Village of Kitscoty.


Answer: In the Village of Kitscoty, Alberta, due dates: June 30th; penalty interest: 3% on July 1st; additional 9% on October 1st; additional 12% on January 1st annually; tax rate: Residential & Farmland 0.008966; Non-Residential Inc. Linear 0.018277; Machinery & Equipment 0.018277; ASFF (Residential & Farmland) 0.002750; ASFF (Non-Residential) 0.003724; Designated Industrial 0.0000701. Source: Tax Penalty Bylaw 2025-02; Tax Rate Bylaw 2025-03, verified 2026-06-08.

Tax Penalty Bylaw 2025-02

Summary: Sets penalties on unpaid property taxes within the Village of Kitscoty for 2025.

3% on July 1st; additional 9% on October 1st; additional 12% on January 1st annually

Tax Rate Bylaw 2025-03

Summary: Authorizes the 2025 rates of taxation to be levied against assessable property in the Village of Kitscoty.

Residential & Farmland 0.008966; Non-Residential Inc. Linear 0.018277; Machinery & Equipment 0.018277; ASFF (Residential & Farmland) 0.002750; ASFF (Non-Residential) 0.003724; Designated Industrial 0.0000701


Answer: The Village of Kitscoty, Alberta has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Cemetery Bylaw 2025-14; Emergency Services Bylaw 2022-03, verified 2026-06-08.

Cemetery Bylaw 2025-14

Summary: Regulates the use and management of the Village of Kitscoty municipal cemetery.

Emergency Services Bylaw 2022-03

Summary: Establishes emergency services responsibilities and procedures for the Village of Kitscoty.

Bylaws, Policies & Financial Statements

Summary: Index page listing bylaws, policies, and financial statements for the Village of Kitscoty.


Answer: Kitscoty, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: In the Municipal District of Kneehill County, Alberta, licence required: True; leash rule: No Owner shall allow a Dog or Animal to be At Large (off premises without effective, immediate and continuous control).; max animals: 3 Dogs over six months within a Hamlet; 4 Hens; 1 Vicious Dog; fines: $50.00 to $1000.00; 3rd Offence COURT. Source: Animal Control Bylaw 1840, verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control Bylaw 1840

Summary: Governs animal control in Kneehill County including licensing of dogs and cats, vicious dog provisions, and urban hen keeping. Amended June 2021 to clarify working dog exemptions and vicious dog definitions.

No Owner shall allow a Dog or Animal to be At Large (off premises without effective, immediate and continuous control).

3 Dogs over six months within a Hamlet; 4 Hens; 1 Vicious Dog


Answer: The Municipal District of Kneehill County, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Land Use Bylaw 1808, verified 2026-06-08.

Land Use Bylaw 1808

Summary: Regulates land use and development within Kneehill County, including zoning districts, permitted and discretionary uses, and development permit requirements for all commercial and industrial operations.


Answer: In the Municipal District of Kneehill County, Alberta, sidewalk clearing: within forty-eight (48) hours after the snow and ice has been deposited or formed; fines: not less than that specified in the Bylaw, and not exceeding $10,000.00. Source: Traffic Control Bylaw 1800, verified 2026-06-08.

Traffic Control Bylaw 1800

Summary: Governs traffic control within Kneehill County roads and public places, including parking and vehicle movement regulations.

within forty-eight (48) hours after the snow and ice has been deposited or formed

not less than that specified in the Bylaw, and not exceeding $10,000.00


Answer: In the Municipal District of Kneehill County, Alberta, standards: Property exhibiting lack of maintenance, excessive accumulation of debris or vehicles, uncontrolled weeds, graffiti unremoved within 14 days, or unsecured construction waste.; enforcement: Issuance of Notice to remedy, prosecution via Violation Ticket or Court, fines up to $10,000 or imprisonment.. Source: Nuisance and Unsightly Premises Bylaw 1630, verified 2026-06-08.

Nuisance and Unsightly Premises Bylaw 1630

Summary: Regulates nuisances and unsightly premises within Kneehill County, setting standards for property conditions.

Property exhibiting lack of maintenance, excessive accumulation of debris or vehicles, uncontrolled weeds, graffiti unremoved within 14 days, or unsecured construction waste.

Issuance of Notice to remedy, prosecution via Violation Ticket or Court, fines up to $10,000 or imprisonment.


Answer: The Municipal District of Kneehill County, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Master Rates Bylaw 1893, verified 2026-06-08.

Master Rates Bylaw 1893

Summary: Establishes rates and fees for county services including utility charges, development permits, water and flat maintenance rates. Adopted January 9, 2024.


Answer: In the Municipal District of Kneehill County, Alberta, tax rate: Residential 0.0053860526, Farmland 0.0180101216, Grants in Lieu of Taxes 0.0029852562, Machinery& Equipment/ Power Generation 0.0150106484, Non- Residential 0.0185554970, Non DIP Industrial Property 0.0185554970, Designated Industrial Property 0.0186319970, Linear Property 0.0186319970. Source: 2024 Tax Levy Bylaw 1897, verified 2026-06-08.

2024 Tax Levy Bylaw 1897

Summary: Annual tax levy bylaw for Kneehill County establishing municipal property tax rates for 2024.

Residential 0.0053860526, Farmland 0.0180101216, Grants in Lieu of Taxes 0.0029852562, Machinery& Equipment/ Power Generation 0.0150106484, Non- Residential 0.0185554970, Non DIP Industrial Property 0.0185554970, Designated Industrial Property 0.0186319970, Linear Property 0.0186319970


Answer: Kneehill County, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: In the Specialized Municipality of Lac La Biche County, Alberta, licence required: True; licence fee: $75.00; $35.00 Spayed or Neutered Dog; $250.00 Restricted Dog Licence; leash rule: No Owner shall allow any Dog to be At Large; off property on leash not exceeding 2 meters.; max animals: 4 Dogs aged 6 months or more. Source: Responsible Pet Ownership Bylaw 26-008, verified 2026-06-08.

Responsible Pet Ownership Bylaw 26-008

Summary: Regulates responsible pet ownership within Lac La Biche County, including licensing, leash, and control requirements for animals.

$75.00; $35.00 Spayed or Neutered Dog; $250.00 Restricted Dog Licence

No Owner shall allow any Dog to be At Large; off property on leash not exceeding 2 meters.


Answer: In the Specialized Municipality of Lac La Biche County, Alberta, permit required: True; permit issuer: Fire Guardian; allowed conditions: Attended fire in a Fire Pit for cooking or warming purposes; flare stack in petroleum industry; fire set by Fire Rescue Service for training.; fines: $360–$1200. Source: Fire Bylaw - Bylaw 20-023, verified 2026-06-08.

Fire Bylaw - Bylaw 20-023

Summary: Governs fire services, open burning, and fire prevention requirements within Lac La Biche County.

Attended fire in a Fire Pit for cooking or warming purposes; flare stack in petroleum industry; fire set by Fire Rescue Service for training.

"unless a Fire Permit has been obtained"

"authority to appoint persons to be Fire Guardians"; "Issue a Fire Permit in respect of any land within the County"

"the fire is an attended fire in a Fire Pit in accordance to section 9 hereof and has been lit for cooking or warming purposes"; "the fire is a flare stack used in the petroleum industry"; "the fire has been set by the Fire Rescue Service for the purpose of training"


Answer: The Specialized Municipality of Lac La Biche County, Alberta has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Land Use Bylaw with Schedule A - 25-010; Municipal Development Plan - Bylaw 22-012 - with Schedule A, verified 2026-06-08.

Land Use Bylaw with Schedule A - 25-010

Summary: Consolidated Land Use Bylaw (2025) governing permitted uses, development standards, and zoning districts across Lac La Biche County.

Municipal Development Plan - Bylaw 22-012 - with Schedule A

Summary: Municipal Development Plan establishing long-range land use policies and growth management framework for Lac La Biche County.


Answer: In the Specialized Municipality of Lac La Biche County, Alberta, standards: Prohibits Unsightly, Untidy, Nuisance, Unsafe Property or Derelict Building. Requires grass <=15cm, weed eradication, rubbish removal, fence maintenance, and graffiti removal (excl. Agricultural Zoned Lands).; enforcement: Peace Officer may issue Order to remedy. Contravention is an offence liable for fines per Schedule A.. Source: Community Standards and Safety - Bylaw 23-014, verified 2026-06-08.

Community Standards and Safety - Bylaw 23-014

Summary: Regulates community standards including unsightly premises, nuisance, and safety conditions on properties within the County.

Prohibits Unsightly, Untidy, Nuisance, Unsafe Property or Derelict Building. Requires grass <=15cm, weed eradication, rubbish removal, fence maintenance, and graffiti removal (excl. Agricultural Zoned Lands).

Peace Officer may issue Order to remedy. Contravention is an offence liable for fines per Schedule A.


Answer: In the Specialized Municipality of Lac La Biche County, Alberta, connection mandatory: True; billing basis: metered. Source: Sewage System - Bylaw 12-002; Waterworks System - Bylaw 12-003, verified 2026-06-08.

Sewage System - Bylaw 12-002

Summary: Governs the County sewage system, including connection requirements, operation, and maintenance of sewer infrastructure.

Waterworks System - Bylaw 12-003

Summary: Establishes the County waterworks system, governing operation, maintenance, and user connections for water supply.


Answer: In the Specialized Municipality of Lac La Biche County, Alberta, sorting required: True; container or bag limit: County owned and supplied container required; Additional bags or materials placed beside or near Containers will not be picked up; accepted or banned: Prohibited: Industrial, Commercial, Construction, Hazardous, Biomedical Waste, Bulky items, Electronics, Automotive Parts, Yard waste, Animal waste, Liquids, Hot ashes.; fee: monthly Waste and Recycling Collection Fee shall be charged to Eligible Premises as part of the utility account. Source: Waste and Recycling Management - Bylaw 20-016, verified 2026-06-08.

Waste and Recycling Management - Bylaw 20-016

Summary: Regulates waste collection, recycling, and solid waste management services within Lac La Biche County.

County owned and supplied container required; Additional bags or materials placed beside or near Containers will not be picked up

Prohibited: Industrial, Commercial, Construction, Hazardous, Biomedical Waste, Bulky items, Electronics, Automotive Parts, Yard waste, Animal waste, Liquids, Hot ashes.

monthly Waste and Recycling Collection Fee shall be charged to Eligible Premises as part of the utility account


Answer: In the Specialized Municipality of Lac La Biche County, Alberta, licence required: True; who must license: Any business operating in the County, including resident, non-resident, home-based businesses, and hawkers/peddlers.; fee: Non-Resident Hawker/Peddler: $10/week to max $50 annually; Resident Hawker/Peddler: $5/week to max $50 annually; Resident Business: $50 annually; Home Based Business: $25 annually; Non-Resident Business: $75 annually; renewal: Annual, expires December 31; renewal invoiced in November, payment due by December 31. Source: Business License Bylaw - Bylaw 22-002, verified 2026-06-08.

Business License Bylaw - Bylaw 22-002

Summary: Requires businesses operating within Lac La Biche County to obtain a business licence; sets licence categories and fees.

Any business operating in the County, including resident, non-resident, home-based businesses, and hawkers/peddlers.

Non-Resident Hawker/Peddler: $10/week to max $50 annually; Resident Hawker/Peddler: $5/week to max $50 annually; Resident Business: $50 annually; Home Based Business: $25 annually; Non-Resident Business: $75 annually

Annual, expires December 31; renewal invoiced in November, payment due by December 31

s. 3: "Any business operating in the County is required to have a valid Business Licence."

s. 4(5): "shall terminate at midnight on the 31st day of December"; s. 4(3)(c): "invoiced in November... payment by the 31st day of December"


Answer: In the Specialized Municipality of Lac La Biche County, Alberta, schedule scope: Fees and fines for planning and development services and safety codes permits (building, electrical, plumbing, gas) in Lac La Biche County.; notable fees: Residential development permit: permitted use $150, discretionary use $300; building permit new construction $0.55/sq ft; new single-family electrical (up to 1,200 sq ft) $157.50; private sewage system $367.50.; effective date: 2024-04-02; schedule scope: Fees for services and information in Schedules A-L including administration, agriculture, cemetery, environmental, protective, infrastructure, legislative, recreation, utility, waste, and GIS.. Source: Planning & Development Fees & Fines and Schedule A - Bylaw 24-007; Schedule of Fees - Consolidated Bylaw 20-022 - Last updated April 2024, verified 2026-06-08.

Planning & Development Fees & Fines and Schedule A - Bylaw 24-007

Summary: Sets fees and fines for planning and development applications, permits, and infractions within Lac La Biche County.

Fees and fines for planning and development services and safety codes permits (building, electrical, plumbing, gas) in Lac La Biche County.

Residential development permit: permitted use $150, discretionary use $300; building permit new construction $0.55/sq ft; new single-family electrical (up to 1,200 sq ft) $157.50; private sewage system $367.50.

s. 3 — "establishes the fees for planning and development services, including safety codes permits"

"THIRD READING THIS 2nd DAY OF APRIL, 2024"; s. 8 — "come into effect upon passing of the third reading"

Schedule of Fees - Consolidated Bylaw 20-022 - Last updated April 2024

Summary: Consolidated schedule of fees covering municipal services, planning, utilities, and recreation charges for Lac La Biche County.

Fees for services and information in Schedules A-L including administration, agriculture, cemetery, environmental, protective, infrastructure, legislative, recreation, utility, waste, and GIS.

NSF cheques $25.00; residential cemetery plots $550.00*; adult day pass $10.00; water consumption $1.25/m3; waste collection $9.25/month.

Schedule A; Schedule C; Schedule I; Schedule J; Schedule K


Answer: Lac La Biche County, Alberta has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Bylaws

Summary: Bylaws index/listing page for Lac La Biche County.


Answer: Lac La Biche County, Alberta has no ai use policy on record.


Answer: In the Municipal District of Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta, licence required: True; leash rule: Dog off property must be on a leash or lead not greater than three (3) metres in length and under control.; max animals: three (3) Dogs; fines: $100.00 to $2500.00 (Schedule A); up to $10,000.00 on conviction. Source: Bylaw 06-2023 — Animal Control; Bylaw 10-2019 — Prohibited Animals, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 06-2023 — Animal Control

Summary: Regulates animal control including licensing, leash requirements, impoundment, and dangerous animals in Lac Ste. Anne County.

Dog off property must be on a leash or lead not greater than three (3) metres in length and under control.

Bylaw 10-2019 — Prohibited Animals

Summary: Lists and prohibits specified exotic or dangerous animals from being kept within Lac Ste. Anne County.


Answer: In the Municipal District of Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta, licence required: True; zones allowed: Discretionary Accessory Use per Tables 9.1.2, 9.2.2, 9.12.2, 9.13.2, 9.14.2, 9.17.2, 9.18.2; prohibited in UR and CRE. Source: Bylaw 22-2017-07-2022 — Land Use Bylaw Amendment: Short Term Rental Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 22-2017-07-2022 — Land Use Bylaw Amendment: Short Term Rental Bylaw

Summary: Amends the Land Use Bylaw to introduce short-term rental regulations, defining requirements and permitted locations for STRs in the County.

Discretionary Accessory Use per Tables 9.1.2, 9.2.2, 9.12.2, 9.13.2, 9.14.2, 9.17.2, 9.18.2; prohibited in UR and CRE


Answer: In the Municipal District of Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta, permit required: True; permit issuer: County Fire Chief, designate, or Fire Guardian; allowed conditions: Portable Appliance, Acceptable Fireplace, Fire Pit, Campfire, or Acceptable Burn Barrel; prohibited during Fire Ban or Advisory.; fines: Not more than $25,000.00 per offense; Schedule "A" violation tickets range from $250.00 to $25,000.00.. Source: Bylaw 29-2020 — Fire Services, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 29-2020 — Fire Services

Summary: Establishes fire services, open burning restrictions, and fire protection requirements across Lac Ste. Anne County.

County Fire Chief, designate, or Fire Guardian

Portable Appliance, Acceptable Fireplace, Fire Pit, Campfire, or Acceptable Burn Barrel; prohibited during Fire Ban or Advisory.

Not more than $25,000.00 per offense; Schedule "A" violation tickets range from $250.00 to $25,000.00.


Answer: The Municipal District of Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Bylaw 08-2021 — LSAC / Barrhead County Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP); Bylaw 25-2018 — Intermunicipal Subdivision & Development Appeal Board, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 08-2021 — LSAC / Barrhead County Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP)

Summary: Intermunicipal Development Plan between Lac Ste. Anne County and Barrhead County governing land use along shared boundaries.

Bylaw 25-2018 — Intermunicipal Subdivision & Development Appeal Board

Summary: Establishes the intermunicipal Subdivision and Development Appeal Board for hearing land use and subdivision appeals.


Answer: In the Municipal District of Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta, standards: Accumulation of refuse, derelict vehicles, excessive vegetation, visible appliances, building materials without active construction, and failure to maintain property in reasonable state of repair prohibited.; enforcement: Order issued; County may remedy contravention at owner's cost; costs owing to County or attached to tax roll; fines up to $10,000.00.. Source: Bylaw 16-2023 — Community Standards, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 16-2023 — Community Standards

Summary: Regulates community standards including unsightly premises, nuisance properties, and minimum property maintenance standards.

Accumulation of refuse, derelict vehicles, excessive vegetation, visible appliances, building materials without active construction, and failure to maintain property in reasonable state of repair prohibited.

Order issued; County may remedy contravention at owner's cost; costs owing to County or attached to tax roll; fines up to $10,000.00.

Part 2 Section 2; Part 2 Section 10; Part 3 Section 2.m

Part 12 Section 1.h, 1.i, 1.j; Part 13 Section 2


Answer: In the Municipal District of Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta, where allowed: Permitted on extreme right hand side of Roadway or in Ditch, Public Land, Designated Trails, subject to time limits and signage prohibitions.; helmet or age rules: Operator must be Qualified Person (at least 14 years, class 7 or higher license). Helmet required for operator and passenger, certified DOT or Snell.. Source: Bylaw 05-2016 — Off-Highway Vehicles, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 05-2016 — Off-Highway Vehicles

Summary: Regulates operation of off-highway vehicles on County roads, municipal lands, and designated trails within Lac Ste. Anne County.

Permitted on extreme right hand side of Roadway or in Ditch, Public Land, Designated Trails, subject to time limits and signage prohibitions.

Operator must be Qualified Person (at least 14 years, class 7 or higher license). Helmet required for operator and passenger, certified DOT or Snell.

s. 2(1)(b), s. 2(1)(p), "at least 14 years of age", "valid Operator's license (class 7 or higher)"


Answer: In the Municipal District of Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta, billing basis: metered; billing basis: metered; billing basis: Monthly Fixed Charge; billing basis: frontage. Source: Bylaw 02-2026 — Water Distribution Utility System; Bylaw 03-2026 — Sangudo Utility; Bylaw 05-2026 — Wastewater Utility Rate; Bylaw 07-2026 — Cherhill Sewer Special Tax; Bylaw 08-2024 — Wastewater Tax; Bylaw 22-2023 — Sewer Utility, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 02-2026 — Water Distribution Utility System

Summary: Governs the County water distribution utility system, including connections, user rates, and operational requirements.

Bylaw 03-2026 — Sangudo Utility

Summary: Establishes utility service terms and rates for the Hamlet of Sangudo water and wastewater services.

Bylaw 05-2026 — Wastewater Utility Rate

Summary: Sets wastewater utility rates for customers connected to County wastewater systems.

Bylaw 06-2026 — Wastewater Lagoon Tax

Summary: Imposes a special tax to finance wastewater lagoon improvements within a designated service area.

Bylaw 07-2026 — Cherhill Sewer Special Tax

Summary: Levies a special tax on Cherhill properties to fund sewer infrastructure for the hamlet.

Bylaw 08-2023 — Wastewater Transmission Line: Darwell to Tri-Village

Summary: Authorizes construction and operation of wastewater transmission line connecting Darwell to Tri-Village communities in the County.

Bylaw 08-2024 — Wastewater Tax

Summary: Establishes a special wastewater tax to fund wastewater infrastructure improvements within Lac Ste. Anne County.

Bylaw 22-2023 — Sewer Utility

Summary: Governs sewer utility services, user connections, rates, and maintenance obligations within Lac Ste. Anne County.


Answer: In the Municipal District of Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta, accepted or banned: Accepts household waste, oil, tires, batteries, white goods. Prohibits industrial, hazardous, biomedical, animal waste, outside waste, liquids.; fee: $209.82 for each property required to participate in the Solid Waste Utility. Source: Bylaw 04-2026 — Solid Waste Utility, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 04-2026 — Solid Waste Utility

Summary: Establishes the solid waste utility service, waste collection requirements, and user fees for Lac Ste. Anne County.

Accepts household waste, oil, tires, batteries, white goods. Prohibits industrial, hazardous, biomedical, animal waste, outside waste, liquids.

$209.82 for each property required to participate in the Solid Waste Utility


Answer: In the Municipal District of Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta, licence required: True; who must license: Any person carrying on or operating any business within the County; renewal: License year commencing January 1 and ending on the next succeeding December 31. Source: Bylaw 05-2020 — Business Licence, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 05-2020 — Business Licence

Summary: Requires businesses operating within Lac Ste. Anne County to hold a valid business licence; sets application and fee requirements.

Any person carrying on or operating any business within the County

License year commencing January 1 and ending on the next succeeding December 31