Municipal Enforcement

Diamond Valley Municipal Enforcement is committed to serving and improving our community. The Town of Diamond Valley employs sworn Community Peace Officers, appointed by the Alberta Solicitor General and Minister of Public Security as authorized under the Peace Officer Act.

The purpose of Municipal Enforcement is to enhance community safety by educating the public and raising awareness and compliance of Town Bylaws and Provincial Acts and Regulations. Our Community Peace Officers  are authorized to  enforce bylaws and regulations for issues they observe during daily patrols as well as those received from residents.

Our Community Peace Officers works with law enforcement and emergency response agencies to meet the needs of the community. 

The Municipal Enforcement Peace Officer engages in many duties including but not limited to:

  • Vehicle patrols of residential, commercial, and industrial areas
  • Traffic enforcement offenses
  • Animal protection
  • Snowmobile/OHV enforcement
  • Unsightly properties
  • Liquor / cannabis offences
  • Weed inspection
  • Attend special events to assist in public safety
  • Public education presentations and programs
  • School resource officer

MUNICIPAL BYLAWS

To familiarize yourself with the Town's bylaws, please visit the commonly requested bylaws page.

CONCERNS

To report a concern, call the Complaint Line at 403-933-0334..

Alternatively, you may submit a concern using our online form (see below) or by emailing enforcement@diamondvalley.town 

Calls for service are prioritized and attended to as available manpower permits. When requesting service, full details are required. All personal information is kept strictly confidential under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOIP) Act.

COMPLAINT PROCESS

When submitting a complaint to Municipal Enforcement, it is important to provide us with as much information as possible, including:

  • Your full name, address, and contact information.
  • Type of concern with as much detail as possible
  • The date, time, and location as they pertain to the complaint.
  • The action that you would like to see taken.
  • Subject of complaints name and address (if known)

  • Once Municipal Enforcement receives the above information, they will begin to address your concern.

    If an officer has not personally witnessed the infraction, you may be asked to provide a formal statement to be able to proceed with charges. Through this process, you will be asked if you are willing to testify in court as to what you witnessed. If there is insufficient evidence, we will not be able to proceed with charges.

    At the conclusion of an investigation, an officer will contact you to let you know the outcome of the complaint unless you have previously indicated you did not wish to receive any follow-up.

Municipal Enforcement / Bylaw Concerns

  3. Municipal Enforcement / Bylaw Concerns

    This form is used for Municipal Enforcement complaints, concerns about; Animal, Noise, Unsightly, etc.

  5. For all general concerns click here:
  9. Please Note:
    This form can be anonymous, but the submitting of an anonymous complaint to the Town could result in no response from the Town, as we are not obligated to act on anonymous complaints. Complaints demonstrating public safety matters will be investigated.

  11. First name Last name here

  24. My concern is regarding:*

  28. Fill in all details, including dates, times, address(es), etc. to allow us to provide the best resolution/service possible.

  30. Describe the action that you would like to see taken by Municipal Enforcement.

  32. Once your concern is received:

    We will promptly address your concern. If an officer did not witness the infraction, you may be asked to provide a formal statement for further action. In such cases, we may inquire if you are willing to testify in court regarding your observations. If there is insufficient evidence, we may be unable to proceed with charges.

    At the conclusion of an investigation, an officer will contact you to communicate the outcome of the complaint, unless you have indicated otherwise.

    We are here to ensure a safe and harmonious community. Thank you for your cooperation and commitment to Diamond Valley's well-being.

  34. Agree to be contacted:
  36. Communication of outcome:
    37. Leave This Blank:

  39. This field is not part of the form submission.