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Stirling, Alberta, a National Historic Site by Parks Canada, is one of the last surviving examples of early 20th-century mormon settlement patterns in Southern Alberta. Today, Stirling has become a thriving agricultural community in the area.
Contact Information
Population Information
Municipality 2001: 877
Municipality 2008: 1041
Region 2008: 148411
Median Household Income 2006: $56,545
Median Family Income 2006: $64,649
Tax Rates
Residential/Farmland Municipal Tax Rate 2006: 11.2700
Non Residential Municipal Tax Rate 2006: 11.2700
Residential Mill Rate 2006: 5.7729
Non-residential Mill Rate 2006: 18.1288
Geographic Information
Distance to Major Areas:
29 km (18miles) from Lethbridge
246 km (154 miles) from Calgary
72 km (45 miles) from Coutts/Sweetgrass USA Border Crossing
Community Facts
Educational Facilities:
High Schools (Public) 1 Junior High/Middle Schools (Public) 1 Elementary Schools (Public) 1
Nearest Post-Secondary Institutions:
Lethbridge, Alberta 29 km (18 miles) Lethbridge College Enrollment Approx. 7,000 University of Lethbridge Enrollment Approx. 8,000
Community Information
Municipal Government:
Mayor Larry Nilsson, Chief Administrative Officer J. Scott Barton
Fire Protection:
Stirling is served by a volunteer fire department 911 service.
Police Services:
Stirling is served by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Ambulance Services:
Local ambulance service is available
Other:
Justice Infrastructure - Lethbridge Courthouse
Electrical Power Providers in the Region:
Landfill/Waste Transfer Locations:
Within village Recycling: Facilities are available
Garbage Collection:
Stirling Handicapped Opportunity Program ARH Waste Collection
Water Services Supplier:
Village of Stirling
Source: Cross Coulee Dam
Telecommunications:
Local Service Providers: Telus
Medical Services:
Hospitals: 1 Health Units/Clinics: 1 Dentists: 2 Doctors: 1 Chiropractors: 1
Airport:
The nearest commercial and air freight services are in Lethbridge.
Accommodations:
Closest motel accommodations are in Lethbridge Closest B & B is in Raymond
Major Employers:
1. Westwind School Division Education
2. Chinook Health Health
3. Village of Stirling Public Service
4. County of Warner Public Service
