Policies & Bylaws

Health, Safety & Protection

Bylaws

Bylaws are written to protect the environment, private and public property, ensure high standards of public health and safety, and maintain an orderly appearance for the Municipal District.

Commonly Requested Bylaws

Finance Bylaws

  1. Bylaw 14-23 Supplementary Assessment Bylaw 2023 SIGNED
  2. BYLAW 17-23 Tax Rate Bylaw 2023 SIGNED
  3. Bylaw 18-23 Tax Penalty Bylaw 2023 SIGNED
  4. Bylaw 19-23 Supplementary Tax Rate Bylaw 2023 SIGNED
  5. Bylaw 04/22- 2022 Tax Rate Bylaw
  6. Bylaw 05/22 - 2022 Tax Penalty Bylaw
  7. Bylaw 06/22- Supplementary Assessment Bylaw
  8. Bylaw 07/22 - 2022 Supplementary Tax Rate Bylaw
  9. Bylaw 05/21- 2021Tax Rate Bylaw
  10. Bylaw 07/21-2021 Supplementary Tax Rate Bylaw
  11. Bylaw 22/21-Establish Assessment Sub-Classes
  12. Bylaw 08/20-Tax Penalty Deferral
  13. Bylaw 07/20 - Tax Rate Bylaw
  14. Bylaw 05/19 - Tax Rate Bylaw
  15. Bylaw 06/19 - Supplementary Tax Rate Bylaw
  16. Bylaw 13/18 - Tax Rate Bylaw
  17. Bylaw 14/18 - Supplementary Tax Rate Bylaw
  18. Bylaw-01-18-Community-Aggregate-Payment-Levy
  19. Bylaw 09/17 - Tax Rate Bylaw
  20. Bylaw-04/06 - Community-Aggregate-Levy
  21. Bylaw 10/22 Tax Rate Bylaw
  22. Bylaw 11/22 Supplementary Bylaw

General Bylaws

  1. Bylaw 08 05-Solid Waste (PDF)
  2. Bylaw 15 05- Water Conservation Fixtures (PDF)
  3. Bylaw 07 09- Noise Bylaw (PDF)
  4. Bylaw 17 15- Fireworks Prohibition (PDF)
  5. Bylaw-10/18- Council Code Of Conduct
  6. Bylaw-17-18-Appointment-of-CAO
  7. Bylaw-18-18-Cannabis Consumption in Public Places
  8. Bylaw-11-20 Highway and Traffic Bylaw
  9. Bylaw-11-20 Schedule-A-Speed-Limit-Exceptions
  10. Bylaw-11-20 Schedule-B-Specified-Penalties
  11. Bylaw-12-20-Fire-Alarm-2020
  12. Bylaw-14-20-Fire-Services-2020
  13. Bylaw 02/21-Council Procedural Bylaw
  14. Bylaw-09-21-Hamlet Reserve Protection
  15. Bylaw 24-22 Amending Bylaw 02/21
  16. Bylaw 21-22 Appointment of CAO
  17. Bylaw 02-22 Council Committee Amend Schedule B Bylaw 16-11
  18. Bylaw 05-23 Highway and Traffic
  19. Bylaw 01-23 Schedule C - Transportation Fee 2023
  20. Bylaw 01-23 Schedule E - Planning and Development Fees 2023
  21. Bylaw 01-23 Fee Schedule
  22. Bylaw 10-23 CAO Appointment
  23. Bylaw 10-23 Schedule A CAO Position Description
  24. Bylaw 13-22 Amend Municipal Development Plan (EMGI)
  25. Bylaw 15-23 Responsible Animal Ownership SIGNED

Policies

Policies are a guideline for employees to follow in making decisions best for the Municipal District of Bighorn. They are a framework for the delegation of decision making, reduces uncertainties and misunderstandings and enables goals and objectives to be met. All Council policies have been adopted by resolutions of Council which can also be found in Council minutes.

Commonly Requested Policies

  1. Policy CS-4 - Open Spaces
  2. Policy CS-7- Community Organization Insurance Grants
  3. Policy CS-8 - MD Grant Policy
  4. Policy A-12- Vegetation Control (PDF)
  5. Policy G-16 - Bylaw Enforcement Activity
  6. Policy T-21 - Overweight Overdimensional Loads
  7. Policy T-25 - Driveway Approach
  8. Policy T-19 Winter Road Maintenance
  9. Policy P-9 Election Sign Policy
  10. Policy IN-1 - Engineering Standards includes Schedules A to D
  11. CS-07 Community Insurance Signed
  12. CS-15 Winter Trail Maintenance Signed
  13. CS-15 Schedule A - Additional Trail Snow Clearing Services Exshaw Attachment
  14. CS-18 Mowing and Landscaping SIGNED
  15. CS-18 Mowing and Landscaping_Schedule A