Permits, Licences & Applications
The RM of Stuartburn provides a variety of permits, licences, rebates, and application forms to support residents, landowners, and community organizations. Please review the sections below for requirements, fees, and how to apply.
For assistance with any application, please contact the Municipal Office at 204-425-3218 or email .
For assistance with any application, please contact the Municipal Office at 204-425-3218 or email .
Burning Permits
The RM of Stuartburn requires all residents to obtain a burn permit between April 1 and November 30 each year for any controlled or intended burning.
- Burn permits are free of charge
- Failure to obtain a valid permit may result in fines
- In the event of a burn ban, all permits are automatically suspended
- Residents in Range 9E must obtain permits through Manitoba Conservation at 204-346-6110
For more information, please refer to the RM Burning By-Law available on the website or contact the Municipal Office.
Dog Licensing
All dogs kept within the Villages of Vita, Stuartburn, Gardenton, and Sundown must be licensed annually.
Licences must be obtained on or before May 31 each year, or within 21 days of becoming a resident.
Fees:
- Unaltered dog: $20.00
- Altered dog: $10.00
- Replacement tag: $5.00
Lottery Licences
The RM of Stuartburn issues lottery licences in accordance with provincial regulations.
The RM of Stuartburn issues lottery licences in accordance with provincial regulations.
- Licence fee: 10% of prize value (minimum $5.00)
- Maximum prize value permitted: $3,000.00
For lotteries exceeding this limit, contact the Manitoba Gaming Control Commission:
Phone: 204-954-9400 or 1-800-782-0363
Website: www.mbll.ca
Website: www.mbll.ca
Lottery License Application Form: RM of Stuartburn Lottery License Application
Lottery License Acknowledgement Form: RM of Stuartburn Acknowledgement Form
Tax Rebates & Credits
Ratepayers may be eligible for various provincial and municipal tax rebate programs, including:
Ratepayers may be eligible for various provincial and municipal tax rebate programs, including:
- MASC: Farmland School Tax Rebate
- Province of Manitoba: Seniors School Tax Rebate
- Province of Manitoba: Education Property Tax Credit
- Province of Manitoba: Homeowners Affordability Tax Credit
Timber Permits
A timber permit is required prior to cutting timber on any RM-owned land.
A timber permit is required prior to cutting timber on any RM-owned land.
- Permit fee: $5.00 plus $10.00 per cord (up to a maximum of 20 cords)
- Applications must be submitted through the Municipal Office
Please visit the municipal office at 108 Main Street North, Vita to obtain your a timber permit.
Grazing & Hay Permits
The RM offers land rental opportunities for casual haying or grazing on municipal property.
The RM offers land rental opportunities for casual haying or grazing on municipal property.
- Rental rate: $650 per quarter section
- All applications are subject to Council review and approval
Applications & Forms
The following forms are available for download and submission:
The following forms are available for download and submission:
- Building Permit Application
- Development Permit Application
- Approach/Culvert Application
- Application for Drainage Works
- Contractor Submission Form
- Delegation Request Form
- Offer to Purchase Form
- Address Change Form
- Private Right of Way Drainage Work Form
- Conditional Use & Variance Application Form
- Fee & Charges By-law No. 209-2026
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All forms can be submitted back to the RM office by emailing inquiries@rmofstuartburn.com or submitted via regular mail to PO Box 59, Vita, MB R0A 2K0.
Please note that submissions must be returned back to the office by Friday February 15th, 2025. For more information please call 204-425-3218.
Submission Information
Completed forms and applications may be submitted by:
Email: inquiries@rmofstuartburn.com OR acao@rmofstuartburn.com
Mail: PO Box 59, Vita, MB R0A 2K0
In Person: RM of Stuartburn Municipal Office
Email: inquiries@rmofstuartburn.com OR acao@rmofstuartburn.com
Mail: PO Box 59, Vita, MB R0A 2K0
In Person: RM of Stuartburn Municipal Office