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Land clearing rates, 2006Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2006 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom land clearing had a median charge of $150.00 per hour across 61 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $120.00 and $160.00 per hour. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2006
$150.00/hour
Median of 61 surveyed charges, 2006
Low (25th pct)
$120.00
High (75th pct)
$160.00
These are surveyed rates: what Alberta producers and custom operators reported actually charging, by county (Alberta Custom Rates Survey, Government of Alberta). Some are “good neighbour” rates. Alberta hasn’t published a newer survey. How we source data
By county, 2006
$/hour, 2006 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| Ponoka County | 7 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| Lacombe County | 6 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| Mountain View County | 6 | $155.00 | $160.00 |
| Red Deer County | 4 | $155.00 | $160.00 |
| County of Stettler No. 6 | 4 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| Camrose County | 4 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| County of Barrhead No. 11 | 4 | $125.00 | $140.00 |
| Westlock County | 4 | $120.00 | $140.00 |
| Lac Ste. Anne County | 3 | $140.00 | $145.00 |
| County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 | 3 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| Kneehill County | 2 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
| MD of Provost No. 52 | 2 | $105.00 | $110.00 |
Individual charges, 2006
Every 2006 answer in $/hour, linked to its page in the government PDF.
| Lacombe County | $160.00 | Cat D5H low ground pressure crawler tractor Plus trucking of equipment at on 16-wheel Lacombe $125.00/hour BP/RP with 14' 6-way dozer blade low-bed trailer 50,000 lb capacity with winch tractor | |
| Lacombe County | $160.00 | Ford 9030 bi-directional tractor with 3 pt hitch Plus trucking of equipment at on 16-wheel Lacombe $130.00/hour Brush mowing and loader with brush mower 10' wide low-bed trailer 50,000 lb capacity with winch tractor | |
| Lacombe County | $160.00 | Cat D7G crawler tractor with winch or single Plus trucking of equipment at on 16-wheel Lacombe $140.00/hour R shank ripper with tilts on blade low-bed trailer 50,000 lb capacity with winch tractor | |
| Lacombe County | $160.00 | Steiger 4wd 360 hp tractor, Kello-Bilt 5 shank Lacombe SS subsoiler | |
| Mountain View County | $160.00 | Mountain View BP/RP Cat D8H or D8K crawler tractor with dozer blade Plus trucking of equipment | |
| Mountain View County | $160.00 | Steiger 4wd 360 hp tractor, Kello-Bilt 5 shank Mountain View SS subsoiler | |
| Ponoka County | $160.00 | Cat D5H low ground pressure crawler tractor Plus trucking of equipment at on 16-wheel Ponoka $125.00/hour BP/RP with 14' 6-way dozer blade low-bed trailer 50,000 lb capacity with winch tractor | |
| Ponoka County | $160.00 | Trucking of equipment to jobsite at ; Ponoka BP/RP Cat D8H crawler tractor with dozer blade minimum charge $250.00 | |
| Ponoka County | $160.00 | Ford 9030 bi-directional tractor with 3 pt hitch Plus trucking of equipment at on 16-wheel Ponoka $130.00/hour Brush mowing and loader with brush mower 10' wide low-bed trailer 50,000 lb capacity with winch tractor | |
| Ponoka County | $160.00 | Cat D7G crawler tractor with winch or single Plus trucking of equipment at on 16-wheel Ponoka $140.00/hour R shank ripper with tilts on blade low-bed trailer 50,000 lb capacity with winch tractor |