News and Public Notices

Stay informed with the latest news and public notices crucial to the Barnwell community, all in one place.

General News

  • Spring Cleanup

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    On Saturday May 26, 2018, the Village of Barnwell will pay your tipping fees for unbaggable household garbage that you haul to the Taber Transfer Site. This does not include any construction garbage or trees, branches, etc. (You will be required to give your name and street address for ID) You are required to sort…

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  • May Council Meeting

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    Thursday May 17, 2018 will be May regular meeting of Council. Meetings are held in Council Chambers, 612 Heritage Road. All meetings are open to the public.

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  • Recycling Rate Fee Increase and Recycling Update

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    Effective May 1, 2018, the recycle fee rate will increase from $7.50 to $10.00 per month. Due to a cutback in grant revenue, Council will no longer be able to subsidize our recycle service. We appreciate your support of this program. The Curbside recycling company has indicated that our volumes are increasing, particularly with cardboard.…

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  • State of Local Emergency Update

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    The Village of Barnwell State of Local Emergency will expire Tuesday, May 1 at 10:37 am. The situation is now considered to be stable, although active pumping will continue to bring water levels down to at least pre-flood levels.

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  • State of Local Emergency

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    State Of Local Emergency was renewed April 23rd, 2018 whereas an emergency exists in Village of Barnwell due to a threat to critical infrastructure from overland flooding. Village of Barnwell staff and administration continue to be actively engaged with Municipal District of Taber staff and representatives from Alberta Environment and Parks regarding overland flooding in…

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  • Summer Employment Opportunity

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    The Village is now accepting applications for two Full Time Summer Help positions. One position will commence May 1, 2018 and the other will commence in mid may All applicants must be at least 16 years of age. They must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision. Duties will include but are not…

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  • Recycling Fee Rate

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    Effective, May 1, 2018. Recycle fee rate will increase from $7.50 to $10.00 per month. Due to a cutback in grant revenue, Council will no longer be able to subsidize this recycle program. We appreciate your support of this program. The Curbside Recycling Company has indicated that our volumes are increasing, particularly with cardboard. Please…

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  • Old Library Building – New Name – WILLOW PARK PLACE

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    The Old Public Library will now be named and referred to as “Willow Park Place”: and will now be available for groups to rent at the following rates: Daytime rate (effective till 5:00pm): $12.50/hour or $50.00 /day Evening rate (effective after 5:00 pm): 12.50/hour or $25.00/evening Full Day rate $75.00/day A damage deposit of $100.00…

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