Edgerton

The Village of Edgerton is characterized by a resilient agricultural sector, a thriving business community, and a healthy presence of oil and gas in the region. Its proximity to CFB Wainwright offers opportunities to collaborate with the Department of Defence. Moreover, the village provides a wide array of outdoor activities for residents and visitors alike. With a welcoming stance towards new businesses, it offers a diverse range of services to cater to the needs of its population.

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THE OPPORTUNITY

The small-town convenience of Edgerton appeals to residents, further reinforced by the variety of outdoor attractions within the region, with accessibility to commercial, industrial, and residential premises.

Demographics

Sources: Alberta Regional Dashboard, Statistics Canada

Agriculture

Seeded Acres (Province):

Crop land – 25,650,672
​Canola – 6,521,000 (2022)
​Beans (all dry) – 49,800 (2022)
​Chickpeas – 31,100 (2022)
​Lentils – 550,200 (2022)
​Peas (dry) – 1,323,800 (2022)

Transportation

Highways
610 (EW) and 894 (NS) with close proximity of highway 14

Rail Access
Presence of the Canadian National Railway

Air Facilities
The closest commercial and air freight services are located in Lloydminster, with the nearest commercial services available in Edmonton.

Companies Based Locally

Edgerton Agricultural Society
Double C Livestock Supply
Edgerton & District Seed Cleaning Co-op
Tonka Oilfield Service

Education Instititions

University of Alberta’s Augustana Campus

Utilities & Taxes

Electricity Rates
$10c- $20c/kWh (Farm, provincial, 2023)

Water Rates
The village enjoys premium-quality water sourced from our proprietary wells, drawing from a natural aquifer for added benefits.
$1.50 per cubic meter for residential water

Gas Rates $3.26c – $5.09c / GJ (2023, farm and provincial)

Non-residential Municipal Mill Tax Rate
12.2

Broadband Availability
As of 2021, the village has a fiber optic connection.

Why Choose Alberta?

  • Lowest corporate tax rate in Canada and among the lowest in North America.
  • Lowest personal taxes in Canada.
  • Combined federal/provincial corporate income tax rate is 23%.
  • 12% tax credit to companies investing at least $10 million in building or expanding Agri-processing facilities.
  • Property tax incentives to business and industry.
  • Alberta has a tax advantage compared to other provinces.
  • No provincial sales tax, no payroll tax, no health premium.

Contact Edgerton

The Village of Edgerton
5017-50th Ave.
Edgerton, AB, T0B 1K0
Phone: (780) 755-3933
Fax: (780) 755-3750
 www.edgerton.ca