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Incentives

Local Incentives

DMS shopHERE is a program that aims to help small independent businesses that currently do not have resources available to build an online store.

Business Revitalization Program

The Business Revitalization program is for C1 businesses in Vegreville’s Downtown Core and provides the opportunity to improve the visual appearance of their building's façade.  

Eligible Improvements 

  • Painting  
  • Flooring 
  • Shelving and cabinetry  
  • Light fixtures  
  • Signage  
  • Trim, facia, siding and brickwork 
  • Exterior windows and doors  

Ineligible Improvements  

  • Appliances  
  • Electrical and plumbing including furnace and hot water heater 
  • Structural improvements 
  • Roofing  
  • Sidewalks  
  • Staff rooms 
  • Development permits and inspection fees 


Guidelines & Application  
All applicants are urged to contact our Economic Development department in advance to ensure their proposed project meets the program's eligibility criteria.  

Non-residential Development Incentive Program

The Non-residential Development Incentive Program promotes the expansion, renovation, and construction of new development of non-residential property in Vegreville. 

Program Highlights 

  • Allows a one-time tax cancellation up to $25,000 per qualified development  
  • Potential eligibility for additions/expansions for commercial or industrial (non-residential) projects, including demolition for new construction purposes  
  • Qualification is based on an increase in the assessed value of $50,000 or more (excludes land assessment) 


All applicants are urged to contact our Economic Development department in advance to ensure their proposed project meets the program's eligibility criteria. 

For more information and to determine whether your project is eligible please email ecdev@vegreville.com or call 780-632-2606.