Town of Viking is incorporated under the laws of the Municipal Government Act of Alberta. Under the Municipal Government Act, Viking town council may pass bylaws respecting the following matters:
- The safety, health and welfare of people and the protection of people and property.
- People, activities and things in, on or near a public place or place that is open to the public.
- Nuisances, including unsightly property.
- Transport and transportation systems.
- Businesses, business activities and persons engaged in business.
- Services provided by or on behalf of the municipality.
- Public utilities.
- Wild and domestic animals and activities in relation to them.
- The enforcement of bylaws.
- Bylaws are enforced by the local R.C.M.P. as well as Town of Viking Bylaw Enforcement officers.
Frequently Requested Bylaws
For information on by-laws that are not listed, please contact the Town Office 780-336-3466.
- Animal Control ByLaw No. 2019-674
- Master Rates Bylaw No. 2023-714
- Beaver Emergency Services Commission Bylaw No. 2021-710
- Coal Burning Bylaw No. 2006-581
- Code of Conduct Bylaw No. 2018-662
- Community Relations Co-ordinator Bylaw No. 2020-690
- Community Standards Bylaw No. 2021-713
- Debenture Bylaw No. 2019-681
- Development Authority Bylaw No. 2022-719
- Establish An Intermunicipal Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Bylaw No. 2020-700
- Fireworks Bylaw No. 2020-692
- Inter-Municipal Development Plan Bylaw No. 2008-607
- Land Use Bylaw No. 2012-640
- Land Use Bylaw No. 2019-669_001
- Meeting Procedural Bylaw No. 2021-702
- Mill Rate Bylaw 2022-718
- Motor Vehicle and Pedestrian Traffic Bylaw No. 2018-671
- Municipal Borrowing Bylaw No. 2019-682
- Municipal Development Plan Bylaw No. 2012-641
- Nuisances and Unsightly Premises Amended Bylaw No. 2019-685
- Number of Councillors Bylaw No. 2020-696
- Repeal Bylaw 2010-622 and Establish An Intermunicipal Assessment Review Board
- Sidewalk Clearing Bylaw No. 2021-703
- Smoking in Public Places Bylaw No. 2019-670_001
- Special Recreation Culture Tax Levy Bylaw No. 2021-706
- Taxation of Designated Manufactured Home Bylaw No. 2021-708
- Tax Payment & Penalty Bylaw No. 2020-695
- Town Council Procedural Bylaw No. 2012-642
- Unsightly or Nuisance Bylaw No. 2018-665.pdf
- Viking Cemetery Bylaw No. 2020-691 Amending Bylaw 94-478
- Water, Sewer, Plumbing, Solid Waste Collection Bylaw No. 2020-697