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Municipal Infrastructure and Planning

Access to Utilities

Alberta Government Utilities Consumer Advocate

Municipal Tax Rates

Alberta Municipal Affairs and Housing: find “Tax Rate Information” for each city, town or village: http://www.municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/cfml/profiles/index.cfm

Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment

Information can be found on each community’s website or by contacting the development officer in the community.

Zoning and Land-Use

Information can be found on each community’s website or by contacting the development officer in the community (contact information on each site)

Permit Processes

For general information on permits and regulations, visit the Alberta Municipal Affairs and Housing website.

For permit processes for each community, please visit the website or contact the development officer in the community.

The following table shows the value of building permits in the BRAED region from 2001 to 2005.

Building Permits in BRAED region
Total Building Permit Values 2001  2002  2003  2004  2005 
Building Permits Value, Commercial $25,907,851 $18,035,600 $12,265,568 $17,472,080 $24,906,000
Building Permits Value, Industrial $14,738,000 $3,138,400 $13,058,000 $3,556,000 $20,270,000
Building Permits Value, Institutional $9,524,500 $36,618,000 $16,650,000 $4,024,232 $2,904,365
Building Permits Value, Residential $46,513,600 $74,745,200 $67,626,653 $77,752,237 $70,704,750
Building Permits Value, Total $96,683,951 $132,537,200 $109,600,221 $102,804,549 $118,785,115
Total Housing Starts 436 599 456 563 453
Source: Statistics Canada 2000-2004 Building Permits (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Member Communities

 

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