Welcome to the Town of Legal's web site! Whether you are already a resident of our community, thinking of becoming one, or just interested in visiting us, you should find a great deal of useful information here.
We put the unity back in community!
This vibrant community located just 50 kilometers north of Edmonton on Highway 651 is fast becoming one of the "communities on the move" in terms of its increased focus on the map of Alberta.
Not only is Legal an ideal place to reside with the charm of country living on the doorstep of city ameneties, it also boasts economic development opportunities, many as yet untapped.
The past few years have witnessed continual residential growth coupled with a strong business environment.
For a 360 degree tour of Legal, please visit The Virtual Tour of Legal
What's New in Legal?
Fire Ban
Please note, effective immediately, Sturgeon County is under a Fire Advisory until furhter notice. Use of approved fire pits for fires that are lit for recreation, cooking and warming purposes are still permitted.
For more information, please visit the Alberta Fire Bans website.
RV Park
The RV Park is open for the 2013 season. It is located south on 43 St. Reservations are only accepted for the Group Camping, otherwise, campers are encouraged to enjoy this facility on a first come first serve basis.
For more information, please call the Town Office at 780-961-3773.
RV Park
Annual Spring Clean Up
Place your unwanted items out in your front yard on May 25 and 26; this will provide people with the opportunity to help themselves (for free) to items that they may be able to make use of. The Town will then pick up the remaining items and take them to the Landfill starting Monday May 27.
Please call the Town Office (780-961-3773) if you are planning on participating in the program.
Bulk Water Station
As of June 1, 2013 the rates for the Truck Fill / Buld Water Station will be increasing to $3.25/m3.
If you have any questions, please contact the Town Office at 780-961-3773.
Rain Barrels & Composters Pre-Order
The Rain Barrel & Composter pre-order has been submitted. Once the units are available for pick-up, those who have pre-ordered will be notified by phone. If you have any questions, please phone the Town Office - 780-961-3773.
Speak Up & Be Heard on the Town of Legal's Future Development
The Town of Legal is in the middle of an exciting planning project to review and update its Land Use Bylaw and prepare an integrated Municipal Development Plan and Sustainability Plan. Draft documents have been prepared based on past public feedback and we need your help to make further changes!
Town Council and staff are inviting all community members to join in this important planning process. We invite all residents to join us at a public open house to review the draft documents. This session will provide Town residents information about the project, the content of the draft documents, and most importantly - an opportunity to further contribute to the process.
This Open House is an excellent opportunity for you to provide direction to Council and administration regarding land use and development within Town and share with us your vision of the community you want for yourselves, your children and grandchildren lookin into the next 25 years.
The Public Open House will be hels Thursday May 30th from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the Citadel Centre (4812 51 Ave).
For more information, please contact:
Robert Proulx, CAO
Town of Legal
Phone: 780-961-3773
Email: rproulx@town.legal.ab.ca
James Haney, Planner
Municipal Planning Services
Phone: 780-486-1991
Email: j.haney@munplan.ab.ca
Sturgeon Regional Recreation Master Plan
The Regional Recreation Master Plan is a strategic plan and business case to guide decisions about the delivery of recreation services in the region over the next 25 years. The plan will consider recreation services provided by each of the municipalities who are members in the Regional Partnership. The Regional Partnership includes the Towns of Bon Accord, Gibbons, Morinville, Legal, Redwater and Sturgeon County. The plan will set a shared vision and outcomes for recreation in the region and establish short, medium and long-term priorities for the next 25 years.
Regional Recreation Facility Master PlanRegional Recreation Facility Master Plan - Demographics
Volunteers Needed!
Would you like to volunteer? The Town of Legal is looking for folks, who would like to donate some of their time for local service groups, societies and Town run or sponsored programs. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Christine at the Town Office, 780-961-3773 (or by email: cyoung@town.legal.ab.ca), to have your name and email address added to the volunteer list. You will then be notified only at the email address you provide when organizations are looking for help. As volunteer notices are sent to multiple e-mail addresses, your information may be shared with others. Otherwise, your information will be used only for the purpose you provided it.
