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RESIDENTS

TAXES and Other Payments: The Village is now set to receive Interact payments - please use the Village email: svsandyb@xplornet.ca to transfer payments.

If your taxes are still outstanding please pay these to avoid further penalties. 

Taxes are due June 30-2024 at 11.59.59 pm.

Interac email your payments to svsandyb@xplornet.ca and leave a reply email for a receipt.

PAD Agreement (between TPP Payor and Municipality Payee) - please complete with VOID check and submit PRIOR to January 15 (any year) if you want to go on the TPP monthly taxes.  The Village office also needs a direct debit authorization form from you if you plan to enroll - get the form from your bank and submit it signed and dated.

Tax receipts - please email svsandyb@xplornet.ca

Penalties will be applied on the first of every month at noon from oct through to Jan 1 of the new year.

You must pay the outstanding balance and can do so with cheque or Interact (email transfer ONLY - no CARD payments is available).

Please note that Garbage AND Organics will be picked up on Mondays (weekly).  Household waste will be picked up during the am - please have it out by 7 am.  YOU are ONLY allowed 5 black bags household waste and 5 CLEAR BAGS ONLY Organics - please help us separate the pick up to ensure smooth delivery.  PLEASE DO NOT leave your BAGS on the road for weeks or days on end - store on site and put out the night before.  We thank you for you cooperation and patience as we navigate this service schedule. 

1. TAXES and Other Payments: The Village is now set to receive Interact payments - please use the Village email: svsandyb@xplornet.ca to transfer payments and leave your return email for receipts.
2. Please note that Garbage AND Organics will be picked up on Mondays (weekly).  Household waste will be picked up during the am - please have it out by 7 am and Organics pm.  YOU are ONLY allowed 5 black bags household waste and 5 CLEAR BAGS ONLY Organics - please help us separate the pick up to ensure smooth delivery.  PLEASE DO NOT leave your BAGS on the road - store on site and put out the night before.  We thank you for you cooperation and patience as we navigate this service schedule. Do NOT do 7 black and 3 clear bags - five each maximum the remainder will be tagged - no exceptions.
3. PLEASE pick up after your dog - citizens and residents as well as children have the right to a clean recreational environment and facilities - this is a kind request for all dog owners to be reasonable and keep public areas clean and healthy for all users.  There is really not much more to it.
4. Please cover your fire pits (only area where fires are allowed) with a grill and water, stir, water, stir, water.
5. Do NOT damage the porta potties at the day park please - it is there for all recreational users and damages are charged back to the rate payers.

A Big thank you to the following Volunteers for the beautiful work on our flower pots throughout the Village.

Carrie and Anora Newell-Harney

• A big thank you to these residents.
• A big thank you to all users and renters of the Hall for cleaning up nicely throughout the year so far.
• A big thank you to Sun & Sand Rec League for organizing the successful Canada Day celebrations and all volunteers.

When power outage and downed trees have been reported to Fortis Alberta and a emergency crew had been dispatched with next available responders to visit sites  - PLEASE stay away at least 33 feet from any downed power line and trees.  Response time 6-12 hours.

Streetlight repairs can be reported directly on the Fortis website - just select the pole and outage option and submit.

Dogs - Call Bylaw at 780.718.1894. This is a weekday service.  Remember pet owners YOU have the responsibility to keep on lease, keep muzzled (quiet) and pick up.

FIRE SEASON - Cover your fire pit with a grill - its required regardless!