The Town of Barrhead Council is the legislative body that represents our community. Council is responsible for creating and reviewing policies and programs in efforts to better the community as a whole. Our Council works in the interest of the municipality by making decisions for local issues and services.
Council is made up of seven members, one mayor and six councilors. These individuals were elected in the 2021 election and will serve our town for four years.
Elected October 2021 Top left to right: Councillor Anthony Oswald, Councillor Dave Sawatzky, Councillor Ty Assaf, Councillor Rod Klumph
Bottom left to right: Councillor Dausen Kluin, Mayor David McKenzie, Councillor Don Smith
Visit the Calendar for information about meeting dates.
For information on how municipalities are governed, funded, and developed visit: Municipal Affairs
Meet Your Mayor And Council
Click on their images to learn more about each individual
The Town of Barrhead Parks & Recreation Department is committed to supporting a healthy and active lifestyle for all of its residents. Regardless of your age, interests or physical activuty level, the Town is sure to have a recreation program to suit your needs. Our services and facilities strive to facilitate community connectivity and a high quality of life.
In the event of a Canada Post service disruption, you will not receive utility bills, property tax notices, or other Town correspondence by mail until postal service resumes.
To avoid late fees or penalties, we encourage residents to plan ahead and make payments on time using the available options below. Penalties will be applied to unpaid utility bills due on May 31, 2025. Shut off commences June 16. Arrangements must be made by noon on June 16 to avoid disruption of service.
You can access your utility, property tax, and accounts payable statements online through the Virtual Town Hall portal: https://vch.barrhead.ca/VCH/
Bill Payment Options During a Postal Strike: - Through your financial institution - Online via Virtual Town Hall (for utilities and AP only) - In person at the Town Office or via our secure drop box at 5014 50 Avenue
To sign up for e-billing and receive your utility statements by email going forward, please contact Jamie: Phone: 780-674-3301 Email: jjohnson@barrhead.ca
For property tax account balances or inquiries, contact Jamie at the details above.
For general questions, contact us at: Phone: 780-674-3301 Email: town@barrhead.ca
We appreciate your cooperation and encourage all residents to make use of online tools and services to ensure continued access to important account information.
EMERGENCY SEWER DIG & ROAD CLOSURE
EMERGENCY SEWER DIG: 52 AVENUE BETWEEN 47 & 48 STREETS
An emergency sewer dig is underway on 52 avenue requiring a road closure between 47 & 48 streets. Please use alternate routes.
For further information, contact Public Works at 780-674-2464.