ON APRIL 7, 2020, HINTON TOWN COUNCIL VOTED TO DEFER PAYMENT AND PENALTIES FOR PROPERTY TAXES UNTIL AUGUST 31, 2020 AS WELL AS DEFER PAYMENT AND PENALTIES FOR TOWN UTILITIES FOR A PERIOD OF 120 DAYS ENDING IN AUGUST 2020.
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Payment
There are several ways you can pay your utility bills, these include:
- In person with cash, cheque, or interac payments at the Hinton Government Centre, located at:
131 Civic Centre Road
2nd Floor
Hinton, AB T7V 2E5 - Payments can be made at local financial institutions
- Through online or telephone banking
- Automatic withdrawal from a bank account, a voided cheque for that account and a pre-Monthly Payment Plan Form are required. The payments will be made on the 15th of each month.
- An online payment service via OptionPay is now available, learn more here.
Sewer
Sewage treatment is provided by Hinton Pulp (a division of West Fraser Mills Limited). There is also a sewer flushing program provided; however, there is no provision for the disposal of chemicals.
Water
The water source for the Town of Hinton is the Athabasca River. The reservoir capacity is:
- Design capacity - 13,636 cubic metres / 481,555.34 cubic feet
- Treated substance - 5,228 cubic metres / 184,626.82 cubic feet
Bulk Water Location
The Kelley Road Bulk Station is located at:
204 Kelley Road (map)
Hinton, AB T7V 1H2