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Morinville, AB – Morinville Town Council passed the 2022 Operating Budget at the Regular Meeting of Council held Tuesday, March 22, 2022.

Council was first presented with the draft 2022 – 2024 Operating Budget and 2022 – 2026 Capital Plan at the December 6, 2021, Council meeting. At that time, Council elected to reserve decision on the 2022 budget and directed Administration to bring forward an interim budget for 2022, which was approved December 13, 2021. Since then, Council and Administration have...

The Town of Morinville and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 2426 have reached a new collective agreement.

The four-year contract is retroactive to January 1, 2021, and will provide wage increases to all classifications in the following amounts:

• 2021- 0%
• 2022 – Lump Sum Payment of up to $750
• 2023 – 1.5%
• 2024 – 2.25%

“Council is pleased that Administration and CUPE Local 2426 were able to reach an agreement that reflects the current economic conditions, as well as the Town’s financial...

Morinville, AB – Over 4,000 property assessment notices were mailed out this week. Property assessments are integral to the property tax process, as they help to determine the amount of tax each Morinville property owner will pay this year to support the operating budget.

Once received, property owners are encouraged to take some time to review their assessment notices and confirm the accuracy of the notice by:

• Reviewing the details on the assessment notice
• Checking what makes up the property’s...

Morinville, AB – At a Special Meeting of Council, held on February 15, 2022, Morinville Town Council voted to appoint Michelle Hay, General Manager of Administrative Services as Interim Chief Administrative Officer, effective February 19, 2022.

Ms. Hay joined the Town of Morinville executive leadership team in April 2021.  Through her portfolio, she has demonstrated experience in municipal administration and is committed to the planning, delivery, and advocacy for responsive and innovative...

Morinville, AB – Embrace winter and connect with your family during our annual Snowman Festival taking place February 19 to 21, 2022.  This three-day event, which is a celebration of family, community, and all things winter, is brought to you by the Town of Morinville and many incredible community partners.

Some of the fun-filled weekend activities include the Family Fun Zone, with free family games and craft takeaway bags, a Snow Art & Sculpture Building Contest, great giveaways, free hot...