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Firefighters put to the test following weekend of wildfires

Firefighters put to the test following weekend of wildfires

Remnants of an old fire reignites after new material is put on top and expands to start large wildfire
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Woodlands County assessment values on the rise

Woodlands County assessment values on the rise

Accurate Assessment reps tell councillors that overall municipal assessment values are up by 10 per cent
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Town of Barrhead council makes pitch to host trapper tradeshow

Town of Barrhead council makes pitch to host trapper tradeshow

Council offers sponsorship instead of facility discount to attract Alberta Trapper Association 2024 Rendezvous & Outdoorsmen Show
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Property tax bylaw finalized

Property tax bylaw finalized

A little over 90 per cent of town’s residential property owners will either see a $100 increase or slight decrease on the municipal portion of their tax bills
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Road safety discussion

Road safety discussion

Councillors discuss speed zone, crosswalks and other traffic safety measure surrounding Barrhead’s new all-wheel park
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Fire destroys Campsie Cove home

Fire destroys Campsie Cove home

Busy weekend for Barrhead firefighters responding to two wildland fires and a house fire 
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Town of Barrhead councillors to meet with Alberta Municipalities president

Town of Barrhead councillors to meet with Alberta Municipalities president

Council still has concerns with ambulance service and the number of times fire departments respond to medical-assist
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Horse Creek repaving bids come in well under what was expected

Horse Creek repaving bids come in well under what was expected

Woodlands County councillors debate debenture length term needed to fund project
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Woodlands County amends income criteria for low-income benefits program

Woodlands County amends income criteria for low-income benefits program

New criteria reflective of Alberta FCSS Volunteer Income Tax Program, through which low-income people can have their taxes done for free
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County of Barrhead receives clear audit report

County of Barrhead receives clear audit report

Auditor states the municipality is in a strong financial position
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