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Blackfalds plans census

The Town of Blackfalds will be conducting a municipal census starting Saturday, running until June 23.

The Town of Blackfalds will be conducting a municipal census starting Saturday, running until June 23.

Residents can complete the census either online or door-to-door with an enumerator.

On Monday, enumerators began delivering a census letter with instructions and personal identification numbers to enter the census website starting Saturday.

Three weeks will be allowed to complete the census online.

Residents unable to complete the online census will be visited by an enumerator after May 27.

Enumerators will be wearing a Town of Blackfalds issued photo identification badge.

Information collected is used to get an official count of the population, dwelling units, and provides demographic data for community planning and budgetary decisions for services and facilities.

Eligible voter information will also be collected, along with facts regarding pets and the number of pre-school children, including school system support.

All census information is confidential.

For more information contact the Town of Blackfalds at 403-885-4677 or info@blackflads.ca.