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Land clearing rates, 2012Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2012 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom land clearing had a median charge of $160.00 per hour across 98 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $146.25 and $185.00 per hour. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2012
$160.00/hour
Median of 98 surveyed charges, 2012
Low (25th pct)
$146.25
High (75th pct)
$185.00
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, 2012
$/hour, 2012 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| Mountain View County | 13 | $160.00 | $225.00 |
| Ponoka County | 13 | $160.00 | $225.00 |
| MD of Bighorn No. 8 | 11 | $160.00 | $225.00 |
| Clearwater County | 11 | $160.00 | $225.00 |
| Rocky View County | 11 | $160.00 | $225.00 |
| County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 | 10 | $165.00 | $225.00 |
| Red Deer County | 3 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| Lamont County | 3 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| County of Two Hills No. 21 | 3 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Kneehill County | 2 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| Lacombe County | 2 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| County of Barrhead No. 11 | 2 | $143.75 | $152.50 |
Individual charges, 2012
Every 2012 answer in $/hour, linked to its page in the government PDF.
| Lamont County | $250.00 | Lamont BP/RP Cat D8K dozer Plus trucking of equipment at | |
| Lamont County | $250.00 | Lamont R Cat D8K dozer with 1 point ripper Plus trucking of equipment at | |
| County of Two Hills No. 21 | $250.00 | Two Hills BP/RP Cat D8K dozer Plus trucking of equipment at | |
| County of Two Hills No. 21 | $250.00 | Two Hills R Cat D8K dozer with 1 point ripper Plus trucking of equipment at | |
| MD of Bighorn No. 8 | $225.00 | Bighorn MD 8 BP/RP Cat D8R dozer Plus trucking of equipment at $210.00/hour | |
| Clearwater County | $225.00 | Clearwater BP/RP Cat D8R dozer Plus trucking of equipment at $210.00/hour | |
| Mountain View County | $225.00 | Mountain View BP/RP Cat D8R dozer Plus trucking of equipment at $210.00/hour | |
| Ponoka County | $225.00 | Ponoka BP/RP Cat D8R dozer Plus trucking of equipment at $210.00/hour | |
| Rocky View County | $225.00 | Rocky View MD 44 BP/RP Cat D8R dozer Plus trucking of equipment at $210.00/hour | |
| County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 | $225.00 | Wetaskiwin Co 10 BP/RP Cat D8R dozer Plus trucking of equipment at $210.00/hour |