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Taxes

Town of St. Paul taxes are levied and mailed by June 30th each year. They can be paid either by a one time payment on the due date or by 12 monthly payments through our pre-authorized payment plan which commences in January of each year. Apply for pre-authorized payment plan.

Utilities

Electrical Power - ATCO Electric
Box 788, St. Paul, Alberta - 1-800-668-2248

Natural Gas – ALTAGAS Utilities
5102 - 49th Avenue, St. Paul, Alberta – 1-866-222-2069

Telephone – Telus – 310-2255 (General inquiries)

Water and Sewer - The Town of St. Paul provides water, sewer and garbage services. When you move to St. Paul or change residences within St. Paul, you need to apply at the Town Office to receive or transfer these services.

Garbage:

Residential and commercial garbage collection is weekly. The Evergreen Regional Landfill facility located 28 km outside St. Paul is used for waste disposal.

To find out your garbage pick-up day, please call our public works department at 780- 645-3509.

Garbage pickup:

• Please have your garbage out by 7:00 am on your collection day.
• All household garbage must be bagged.
• Loose garbage left in containers will not be picked up.
• Each bundle of tree branches must be securely tied and no longer than 4 ft. (1.2m)
• All garden debris must be tied or bagged.
• Please double bag vacuum cleaner dust bags, sawdust, pet feces and kitty litter.
• Each filled bag should be lighter than 27 kg or 60 lbs.

Recycling:

Town of St. Paul Recycling Depot – 780-645-3509 - Bins located on 48 St North of 53 Ave in the Compost Area

• newspapers (includes all newspaper and inserts)
• corrugated cardboard (can be distinguished by the ruffle layer between two smooth sheets - must be flattened)
• mixed paper (magazines, cataloques, phone books, cereal boxes, beer boxes, and soft drink boxes)
• e-waste (televisions, CPUs including mouse, keyboard, cables and speakers, computer monitors, printers and laptops)
• milk jugs/cartons (must be triple rinsed and flattened)
• household plastics (remove all labels and triple rinse)
• tin cans (remove all labels and triple rinse)
• household glass (remove all labels and triple rinse)
• office paper (all bonded paper and office copy paper)
• assorted plastic (includes all plastic shopping bags and pallet wrap)

St. Paul Bottle Depot –780-645-4106 – located at 4702 – 52 Ave – bottles, cans, juice boxes, plastic milk jugs, used oil filters and containers

Composting:

Must be taken to Transfer Station north of town

Landfill Site:

The Evergreen Regional Landfill site is located 28 km southwest of St. Paul (west of St. Paul on Highway 28 and turn south on Range Road 104) and is used for waste disposal.

Operators: Dean Harmatiuk and Dennis Bergheim

Materials Accepted at Regional Landfill:

• Residential Solid Waste
• Yard/Garden Refuse
• Non-Hazardous Solide Waster from Institutional, Commercial or Industrial Sources

Rates at Regional Landfill:

• $50.00/tonne for Commission Partners
• $57.00/tonne for Non-partners of Commission

• Fridges and Freezers = $20.00
• Commercial Demolition Material (Shingles, Cement, Non-Burnable)

1/2 ton = $ 7.50 (minimum charge)

1 ton = $15.00 (minimum charge)

Tandem (10 yds) = $25.00 or $20.00/metric ton

Cement/Shingles = $10.00/metric ton

No Fee Disposals:

• Appliances (stoves, washers, dryers, dishwashers, microwaves, hot water tanks, barbeques)
• Household and office furniture (tables and chairs, couches, mattresses, desks, TV's, stereos, computers)
• Unbagged leaves, grass, garden waste for composting
• Salvageable Scrap Metal
• Burnable Materials
• Tires
• Trees, Shrubs
• Wet Batteries (cars)
• Dry Batteriies (dry cell)

Please note there is $100.00 penalty charge/metric ton if staff has to sort.