Change of Meeting Date

Regular Meeting of Council

Regular Meeting of Council has been moved to October 23, 2023 at 6pm.


SEWER LINE CLEANING

SEWER LINE CLEANING

The Village of Barnwell will be having the Sewer Line Mains flushed as part of annual maintenance commencing October 23, 2023. You may notice some sewer smell and noise in your home’s sewer lines.
To help alleviate any back splash in your toilets, please keep your toilet seat lids down, especially in the basement. The flushing should be completed in about a week. Thanks for your cooperation.


Unofficial Results from the Municipal By-Election – September 25, 2023

Alexander John ( Sandy) Watts – 54

Sam Fowler – 47

Del Bodnarek – 11

1 spoiled ballot

Voter turnout: 113

Public Meeting

The Village will be hosting a public information meeting for those that have agreements with SMRID for summer irrigation water. This meeting will address recent changes and options moving forward. Representatives from the St. Mary’s Irrigation district will be in attendance to provide information and answer questions.

Meeting will be held on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 7pm in the Barnwell School band room.

We’re Hiring!

The Village is looking to hire an Administrative Assistant to join us in the office as soon as a suitable candidate is found.

We are also looking ahead to hire two Full Time Summer Help staff for the 2023 season.

If you are interested in either of these positions please see the details and how to apply on the Job Opportunities page.

Changes to Utility Rates January 2023

All residences connected to Village of Barnwell utility services will be affected by these changes. Please see Policy No. 01-22 Utility Services Fees for more information.

Emailed Utility Bills

EMAILED UTILITY BILLS ARE COMING

Would you rather receive your village utility bill by email instead of regular mail? Great news! Barnwell will soon be offering this paperless option.

If you would like to be enrolled in this service, please drop by the office, or send an email to [email protected] to let us know where to send your bill. This service is voluntary and, at this time, will not affect users who do not opt in.

Water Line Flushing Complete

The water line flushing was completed week of October 24 – 28, 2022. Thank you for your patience.

Heavy Truck Route

At the October Regular Meeting of Council, Bylaw 04-22 Traffic Bylaw Amendment was enacted effective October 20, 2022. The Heavy Truck Route was amended to included Truck Tractor Only access to South Village Road as per the map below.

BARNWELL ALBERTA TRUCK ROUTE

Fire Station Open House – October 13, 2022

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