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Land clearing rates, 2007Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2007 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom land clearing had a median charge of $155.00 per hour across 81 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $135.00 and $160.00 per hour. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2007
$155.00/hour
Median of 81 surveyed charges, 2007
Low (25th pct)
$135.00
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, 2007
$/hour, 2007 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| Lacombe County | 7 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| Mountain View County | 7 | $155.00 | $175.00 |
| Ponoka County | 7 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| Red Deer County | 7 | $155.00 | $215.00 |
| Woodlands County | 6 | $145.00 | $237.00 |
| County of Barrhead No. 11 | 5 | $135.00 | $237.00 |
| Lac Ste. Anne County | 5 | $155.00 | $237.00 |
| Westlock County | 5 | $130.00 | $155.00 |
| County of Stettler No. 6 | 4 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| Camrose County | 4 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| Lamont County | 3 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
| County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 | 3 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Individual charges, 2007
Every 2007 answer in $/hour, linked to its page in the government PDF.
| County of Barrhead No. 11 | $237.00 | Plus trucking of equipment at plus cost of Barrhead Co 11 $225.00/hour R Cat D8K crawler tractor with 1 point ripper permits; minimum 1 hour job | |
| Lac Ste. Anne County | $237.00 | Plus trucking of equipment at plus cost of Lac Ste. Anne $225.00/hour R Cat D8K crawler tractor with 1 point ripper permits; minimum 1 hour job | |
| Woodlands County | $237.00 | Plus trucking of equipment at plus cost of Woodlands $225.00/hour R Cat D8K crawler tractor with 1 point ripper permits; minimum 1 hour job | |
| Lamont County | $220.00 | Lamont BP/RP Cat D8K crawler tractor with dozer blade | |
| Lamont County | $220.00 | Lamont R Cat D8K crawler tractor with 1 point ripper | |
| County of Two Hills No. 21 | $220.00 | Two Hills Co 21 BP/RP Cat D8K crawler tractor with dozer blade | |
| County of Two Hills No. 21 | $220.00 | Two Hills Co 21 R Cat D8K crawler tractor with 1 point ripper | |
| Red Deer County | $215.00 | Cat D8H crawler tractor with 1 point Red Deer R Plus trucking of equipment Parallelogram ripper | |
| Red Deer County | $185.00 | Red Deer BP/RP Cat D8H crawler tractor with dozer blade Plus trucking of equipment | |
| Mountain View County | $175.00 | Mountain View BP/RP Cat D8H or D8K crawler tractor with dozer blade Plus trucking of equipment |