Rocky View News

A three per cent tax increase adopted as part of Rocky View County’s (RVCs) 2024 budget on Nov. 29 means county residents will see their property taxes going up next year.

Citing improving conditions, Rocky View County Fire Services has lifted its Fire Advisory for west Rocky View County. Effective immediately, there are no fire advisories or bans in the west division of the County, and permit burning is allowed.

Camp Hope operates on a nearly 100 acre property west of Calgary, and organizes summer camps for disadvantaged kids ages 6 to 17.

Great turnout and a lot of excitement at the community of Bragg Creek welcomed guests from far and wide at its Spirit of Christmas festival on Dec. 2.

A significant amount of the discussion evolved around the proposed 2024 capital spending on the South Springbank Community facility.

Love Our Forests: Stop Clearcut will be gathering at the Lineham Day Use Area Kananaskis (South) on Nov. 25.

Rocky View County's comprehensive winter road maintenance program includes snow and ice control.

All dogs residing in Rocky View County, aged three months or older, are required to have a valid dog license.

The Brag Creek Community Association is hosting a "Kids Only Store" Christmas market on Dec. 2. Kids 12 and under are invited to register at www.eventbrite.

Since 2009, non-residential properties have been taxed at three times the rate of residential properties.