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  • Drought Conditions – please take note

    With extended dry, hot weather and several southern Alberta water basins experiencing shortages, the Village of Barons asks that everyone do their part in conserving water. As a Municipality that receives treated water from the Town of Nobleford, the Village has been asked to be proactive with water conservation efforts to avoid mandatory restrictions. Voluntary…


  • Barons Family Fun Day – 2023

    Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun at Barons Family Fun Day 2023 on July 8! Start with a delicious Pancake Breakfast at the Community Hall and make to bring a food bank offering. Then, be amazed by the vibrant Parade on Main Street, with prizes for the best entries. Kids can enjoy a…


  • Village of Barons Office Holiday Closure

    The Office and Public Works will be closed from December 2nd at noon to January 3rd, 2023. Have a Safe and Happy Holiday!


  • Village of Barons Tax Notices

    Please note that Village tax notices were mailed out May 30, 2022 and payment is due Aug 1, 2022.


  • The Carmangay Library is coming to Barons!

    The new pop-up library will be at the Seniors Center every Thursday this summer from 1-7, activities from 1-4. Sign up for a library card, check out materials & do fun things! This week, we will have everything for rock painting, and legos and PlayDoh and snacks!


  • Barons Meet the Candidates Forum

    Come down and meet the 2021 Village of Barons municipal election candidates before you vote! Date: Tuesday, October 12th Time: 7:00 pm Location: Barons Community Hall – 209 Noble St.  Following AHS Covid-19 Guidelines: Masking, Physical Distancing 


  • 2021 Revised Tax Notices

    The Revised Deadline for Taxes is now August 10, 2021 An error was made by the municipal software program as it calculated taxes based on the 2020 assessment rather than the 2021 tax assessment. After speaking with a Municipal Affairs Advisor, because there was no changes made to the Tax Bylaw, Ministerial Approval is not…


  • Village Office Closure Update – April 28, 2021

    The Village office is still closed and Council will reevaluate when more information is released from the Government of Alberta. All Council/Committee meetings are cancelled until further notice. Payments can still be made online if you are an ATB customer, through Canada Post, via the mail slot at the Office. Interac E-transfer is now available…


  • Village of Barons 2021 Assessment Notices

    The Notice of Assessment is February 25, 2021 with the mailing date as March 5, 2021. The date, by which a complaint must be made, which date must be no later than sixty (60) days after the notice of assessment date. If you feel that your assessment has been incorrectly calculated, instructions on what to…


  • AHS COVID-19 NOTICE

    AHS is constantly monitoring current and future demand on the healthcare system, including the growth in COVID-19 cases. AHS South Zone currently has 13 COVID-19 positive patients in hospital. Medicine Hat Regional Hospital has six inpatients with two of those in ICU. Chinook Regional Hospital has seven, with three of those in ICU. The AHS “early warning…