Municipal Government Act (Alberta)
| Municipal Government Act | |
|---|---|
| Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
| Citation | RSA 2000, c M-26 |
| Territorial extent | Alberta |
| Enacted by | Legislative Assembly of Alberta |
| Enacted | June 1, 1968 |
| Legislative history | |
| Bill title | An Act respecting Municipal Government |
| Bill citation | Bill 23 |
| Introduced by | Edgar Gerhart |
| Introduced | February 15, 1968 |
| Repeals | |
| The City Act; The Town and Village Act; The Municipal District Act; The Early Closing Act; The Houses of Public Accommodations Act | |
| Status: In force | |
The Municipal Government Act defines local government within the Province of Alberta. The Municipal Government Act was substantially updated and modernized in 1994 to give municipalities greater control over local decision-making and govern the affairs of the municipalities, including the former Planning Act and the Regional Municipal Services Act.