NOTICE TO RESIDENTS - TAX NOTICES
 2013 Tax Notices

MAY IS MS AWARENESS MONTH!!!

 May is MS AWARENESS MONTH
 MS EVENTS FOR RIMBEY!

 PUBLIC VOTE, JUNE 3, 2013
 Notice of Vote on a Bylaw or Question
 Rules of Residents
 Elector Identification

 Bylaw 887/13 - Notice of Public Hearing

Public hearing for Bylaw 887/13 Amendment to Land Use Bylaw will be held on May 27, 2012 in the Council Chambers.  Please open the link below for details.

 Bylaw 887/13 Notice of Public Hearing

2013 Infrastructure Replacements and Streety Improvements

 2013 Infrastructure Replacements/Street Improvements

 




Coffee with Council

Coffee with Council is held on Friday afternoons from 2:00 - 3:00 pm at the Rimbey Library. This is a comfortable informal forum for residents to meet and chat with the Mayor and other members of Council.

Provincial Seniors Education Property Tax Assistance Program

The provincial government offers an Education Proporty Tax Assistance for Seniors program which provides a rebate to assist senior homeowners with the year-to-year increases in the education portion of their property taxes. For further information please click on the following link:

http://www.seniors.gov.ab.ca/financial_assistance/eptasp/

Provincial Government Increases School Taxes

The Town of Rimbey is required by Provincial legisltation to bill and collect school taxes on behalf of the provincial government. School taxes amounted to approximately 27% of your total property tax bill last year. In 2011, the Town collected $699,731 and submitted it to the Province. The requisition for 2012 is $772,584, a 10.4% increase. None of these taxes are kept by the Town as they are submitted to the Province of Alberta.

Community Events Grant Program

The Town of Rimbey is accepting applications for the Community Events Grant Program for 2012.  Please apply using the application form provided below.  Application forms are also available at the Recreation Office.  The Community Events Grant Program Policy is provided below for individuals/groups to review.

Community Events Grant Program

CEGP Application Form

Utilities

Utility bills are mailed out in the first week of each month and are due by 4:30 pm, two business days before the end of the month and can be paid by direct withdrawal, credit card, check or debit. Penalties will be applied to all accounts that have not been paid by the deadline. It is the property owners' responsibility to ensure that information is current; please make sure to let us know if you are buying or selling a property or if your banking or credit card information has changed as soon as possible. 

Dog Licenses

The Town of Rimbey requires that all dogs owned within the municipal boundaries are required to be licensed and wearing a tag. Dog licenses are affordable and ensure that Animal Services can make every effort to reunite you with your pet if ever lost. Licenses are available for purchase at the Town Office.