Legal
Bylaw Services:
Bylaw Enforcement handles any inquiries or responses required on municipal bylaws. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. The office can be reached at 780.865.6009.
Legal Services:
Community Corrections
The Hinton community corrections office is responsible for the delivery of community-based correctional programs, including the supervision of offenders on various court orders. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:15 am to 4:30 pm, closed from 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm for lunch.
Melissa Rink
Senior Probation Officer
560 Carmichael Ln
Hinton, AB T7V 1S8
Phone: 780-865-8270
Fax: 780-865-8319
Court House, Alberta Department of Justice
The court house provides all services for the Provincial Court of Alberta for Hinton and circuit court locations in Edson, Grande Cache, and Jasper. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:15 am to 4:30 pm.
Karen Hannington
Court Operations Manager
237 Jasper St W
Box 6450
Hinton, AB T7V 1X7
Phone: 780-865-8280
Fax: 780-865-8253
Crown Prosecutor
The crown prosecutor prosecutes all criminal code offenses and all breaches of the provincial statutes. This office services Hinton, Edson, Jasper, Grande Cache, Evansburg, and Drayton Valley. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8:15 to 4:30 pm. It is closed for lunch from 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm.
David Clifton
Crown Prosecutor
2nd Floor, 201 Pembina Ave
Hinton, AB T7V 2B2
Phone: 780-865-8285
Fax: 780-865-8328
www.justice.alberta.ca
Dial-a-Law – 1-800-332-1091
Family Justice Services
Family Justice Services provides neutral service to both parties requiring assistance under the family law act. The office is open from 8:15 am to 4:30 pm weekdays.
Leanne Chabot
Family Court Councilor
237 Jasper St W
Hinton, AB T7V 1X7
Phone: 780-865-8384
Fax: 780-865-8253
leanne.chabot@gov.ab.ca
www.albertacourts.ab.ca
Landlord & Tenant Advisory Board
Phone: 877-427-4088
www.servicealberta.ca
Lawyer Referral Service
Phone: 800-661-1095
www.albertacourts.ab.ca
Legal Aid Society of Alberta
This office now services Barrhead, Edson, Evansburg, Grande Cache, Hinton, Jasper, Mayerthorpe, Whitecourt, Glenevis, Swan Hills, and Westlock. The office is open Monday through Thursday, from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, and Friday, from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. It is closed daily from 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm.
Room 207, 5115 49th Street
Whitecourt, AB T7S 1P4
Phone: 780-778-5365
Fax: 780-778-5268
www.legalaid.ab.ca
Marriage Commissioner & Notary Public
Ken Brady
Phone: 780-865-2118
Laura Klotz
Phone: 780-865-2703
lkunited@shaw.ca
http://marriagecommissioner.ca/
Native Counseling Services
Native Counseling Services provides assistance with court and social services to native people in the area. Also available are counseling and assistance with locating language interpreting services.
Loretta Belcourt
Room 102, 217 Pembina Ave
Hinton, AB T7V 2B3
Phone: 780-817-2526
Fax: 780-817-2546
Loretta-belcourt@ncsa.ca
Sheriff’s Office, Alberta Justice
This office offers the seizure of personal property only.
2nd Floor, 9942-108 St
Edmonton, AB T5K 2J5
Phone: 780-422-2481
Sheriff-Civil.Enforcement@gov.ab.ca