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Service Charges & Fees
These are charges and fees charged by the Town of Picture Butte.
| ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE CHARGES & FEES | ||
| Certificate Requests | FEE | BYLAW NO. |
| Tax Certificates | $30.00 | 892-20 |
| Certificate of Compliance | $30.00 | 892-20 |
| Zoning letter | $30.00 | 892-20 |
| Tax /Assessment information (non ratepayer) | $30.00 | 892-20 |
| Inspection of the Assessment Role | $30.00 | 892-20 |
| Tax Notice Mortgage Admin Fee per Tax Roll | $10.00 | 914-21 |
| Reprint of Tax Notice or Utility Invoice (including sending copy to lawyer) | $10.00 | 914-21 |
| Requests for certificates requiring an official Town signature and/or stamp must be received in writing and accompanied by the prescribed fee | ||
| Assessment Appeals | ||
| Assessment Appeal of land or building | $50.00 | 892-20 |
| If the Assessment Review Board rules in favour of the complainant, the fees paid by the complainant are refunded as per Section 481 (2) of the Municipal Government Act. | ||
| Miscellaneous Administrative Fees | ||
| FOIP Requests | As per regulations | 758-99 |
| Non Sufficient Fund Cheque (NSF) | $45.00 | 892-20 |
| Bank Item Return | $45.00 | 892-20 |
| Tax Arrears Administrative Fee | $100.00 | 892-20 |
| Bylaw Enforcement Administrative Fee | $25.00 | 892-20 |
| Pool & Baseball Diamond Refund Administrative Fee | $10.00 | 892-20 |
| Replacement Security Cards | $20.00 | 892-20 |
| Requests for assessment/tax information from lawyers, appraisers, real estate agents or other parties must be received in writing. The person requesting the service is to be advised that there is a fee for this service. No personal information will be released unless reviewed and approved by the FOIP Head. | ||
| All remedial clean up or enforcement orders shall be at cost plus a the fee. Unpaid amounts for enforcement orders will result in the outstanding amounts being transferred to the affected tax roll. | ||
| DOG CHARGES & FEES RULES IN BYLAW NO. 885-19 | RULES | FEES | |
| FEES | BYLAW NO. | BYLAW NO. | |
| LICENSE FEES | |||
| Any dog that is altered and is marked for Identification | $20.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Any dog that is altered but is not marked for Identification | $20.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Any dog that is not altered but is marked for Identification | $30.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Any dog that is not altered and is not marked for Identification | $30.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Guide Dog or Service Dog pursuant to the Blind Persons’ Rights Act, Chapter B-3 or to the Service Dogs Act, Chapter S-7.5 | No Charge | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Police or Law Enforcement Service Dog | No Charge | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Seniors Dog Licence | No Charge | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| 2021 dog tags will be valid for 2021 and 2022. | |||
| Dog Fancier Licence | $30.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| (in addition to regular license fee per dog) | 885-19 | 892-20 | |
| Fostering Dog Licence | $30.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Fostering Dog Tag | $20.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Aggressive Dog Licence Fee | $150.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| DOG LICENSES | |||
| Dog Running at Large | $100.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dog Bites a Person | $300.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dog Injures a Person | $200.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dog Chases a Person | $150.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dog Bites, Barks at or Chases other animals, bicycles, automobiles, wildlife | $100.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dog barks, howls excessively or unnecessarily or otherwise creates a disturbance | $100.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dog causes damage to property or other animals | $100.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dog upsets waste receptacles | $100.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dog transported loose in a vehicle | $200.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dog Fighting | $1,000.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dog Defecation | $100.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dog in Heat | $60.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dogs left without Ventilation | $100.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dogs in Restricted Area | $100.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dogs with Communicable Diseases in Public Places | $100.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Failure to Lock, Isolate and report a dog with Rabies | $100.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Failure to obtain an aggressive dog license and comply with requirements thereunder | $200.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Failure to muzzle an aggressive dog | $100.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Failure to leash an aggressive dog | $100.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| An aggressive dog running at large | $200.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Failure to adequately confine an aggressive dog | $100.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Failure to have any electronic identification microchip implanted in an aggressive dog | $150.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dog not Licensed | $150.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dog not Wearing License | $25.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Interference | $100.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| OTHER FEES | |||
| Impoundment Fees (after 24 hours) | $60.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Aggressive Dog Impoundment Fee | $100.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Care and Sustenance (per day or portion thereof to commence at midnight on the day of impoundment | $9.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Veterinary Fee | Amount Expended | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Owner drop-off Fee | $10.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Destruction of dog | $300.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Appeal to the Aggressive Dog Committee | $200.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
| Dog Tag Replacement | $5.00 | 885-19 | 892-20 |
