Village of Carmangay

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Carmangay is a peaceful village beautifully situated on the Little Bow River. Carmangay is the oldest municipality in Vulcan County. It is home to many local businesses, service groups and organizations that service the community and surrounding area. The village is agriculturally supported both in dryland and irrigated production.

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Contact Information

Carolyn Erb, Administrator

Tel: 403-643-3595

Fax: 403-643-2007

E: villagec@wildroseinternet.ca

 

Vulcan Business Development Society

Tel: 403-485-4100

 

W: www.vulcanbusiness.ca

Population Information

Municipality 2001: 258

Municipality 2007: 261

Region 2007: 148411

Median Household Income 2005: $38,422

Median Family Income 2005: $47,235

 

Tax Rates

Residential Mill Rate 2008: 19.039 mills

Non-residential Mill Rate 2008: 21.576 mills

 

Geographic Information
Location: 
Vulcan County, Alberta
Major Highways: 
Highway 23
Secondary Highways: 
Highway 522
Distance to Major Areas: 
65 km (41 miles) from Lethbridge 151 km (94) miles from Calgary 167 km (105 miles) from Coutts/Sweetgrass USA Border Crossing
Community Facts
Educational Facilities: 

High Schools (Public) in Vulcan and Claresholm Junior High/Middle Schools (Public) in Vulcan, Champion and Claresholm Elementary Schools (Public) in Vulcan, Champion and Claresholm

Nearest Post-Secondary Institutions: 

Lethbridge, Alberta 65 km (41 miles) Lethbridge College Enrollment Approx. 7,000 University of Lethbridge Enrollment Approx. 8,000

Community Information
Municipal Government: 

Mayor Kym Nichols, Chief Administrative Officer Carolyn Erb, Economic Development Officer Leslie Warren

Fire Protection: 

Carmangay is served by a volunteer fire department.

Police Services: 
Carmangay is served by the Royal Canadian Mounted , Vulcan Detachment
Ambulance Services: 

Ambulance service is available from Vulcan, Lethbridge and Carmangay Volunteer Fire Dept.

Electrical Power Providers in the Region: 

Epcor

Natural Gas Providers: 
Direct Energy
Landfill/Waste Transfer Locations: 

Champion, Alberta Recycling operated by Vulcan Solid Waste

Garbage Collection: 

Industrial/Commercial/Residential - weekly

Water Services Supplier: 
Village of Carmangay Source: Little Bow River
Telecommunications: 

Local Service Providers: Telus Wild Rose High Speed Internet

Medical Services: 

Hospitals: Vulcan 1 Health Units/Clinics: Vulcan 1 Dentists: Vulcan 1 Doctors: Vulcan 4 Chiropractors: Vulcan 1

Recreational/Cultural Assets/Community Facilities: 

Swimming Pools: Vulcan Tennis Courts: Vulcan Ball Fields: 1 Parks: 1

Airport: 
The nearest commercial and air freight services are in Lethbridge
Accommodations: 

Hotel: 1 Closest motel accomodation is in Vulcan & Claresholm

Financial Institutions: 

ATB Financial

Major Employers: 
1. Little Bow Continuing Care Centre Long Term Care 2. Carmangay Hotel Hotel/Restaurant