Welcome to the Municipality of Bifrost-Riverton Website

Bifrost-Riverton is located approximately 100 kilometers north of Winnipeg, Manitoba’s capital. The municipality lies along the western shore of Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba’s largest lake, and is part of the province’s Interlake Region. The municipality includes the growing community of Riverton as well as numerous hamlets, and surrounds the Town of Arborg.

We hope that you find the information provided here interesting and useful. If you are not currently a resident of Bifrost-Riverton, we hope that you will visit us soon to see what we have to offer to tourists, residents and businesses.

Telephone: 1-204-376-2391, Email: bifrost@mymts.net, 329 River Road, P.O. Box 70, Arborg, MB  R0C 0A0

The Municipality of Bifrost-Riverton encourages ratepayers to contact us by phone at 204-376-2391 or email at bifrost@mymts.net and utilize online payment options.

For any COVID-19 information please see canada.ca/coronavirus and continue to monitor updates from the Province of Manitoba and the Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority.

Municipal Sale of Surplus Land

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Fees Waived for Private Well & Cistern Water Testing May 8, 2023 to August 31, 2023

Manitoba Government Waiving Fees for Private Well, Cistern Water Testing

 

Re location of the Recycle Bins

Please be advised that the blue recycle bins will now be located by the Riverton Camp Ground.

RFP - New Consolidated Zoning By-law

Municipality of Bifrost-Riverton
Request for Proposals
Consulting Services to Prepare a New Consolidated Zoning By-Law 
 

The Municipality of Bifrost-Riverton invites proposals for Consulting Services to prepare a new consolidated municipal zoning by-law.

RFP packages are available at the municipal office and attached below. Submissions will be received by the undersigned until 11:00am on Firday, June 16, 2023.

Tanis Johnson, CMMA
Assistant Chief Administrative Officer
P.O. Box 70, 329 RIver Road, Arbog, MB R0C 0A0
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Office: 204-376-2391

 

Job Opportunity - Labourer

JOB OPPORTUNITY - LABOURER

The Municipality of Bifrost-Riverton is seeking applications from qualified candidates for the Seasonal position of Public Works Labourer based in Riverton, MB.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ability to operate a mower to cut grass along roadways and in public green spaces, maintaining proper awareness of surroundings and avoiding hazards such as culverts.
- Weed trimming, flower watering, and other misc. grounds maintenance tasks.
- General labour duties such as such as sign installation, curb painting.
- Assist the Public Works Foreman to maintain and monitor the sewer utility infrastructure.
- Perform equipment maintenance and cleaning.
 
Training and Experience:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in commercial mower operation.
- A valid Class 5 driver’s license. Class 3 with air brake endorsement would be an asset.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work with others.
- Good problem solving skills and self-motivated.

Mechanical skills and experience operating other equipment will be considered an asset.

This position will be from approximately mid-June to mid-Sept each year. Work shift is Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm with a half hour lunch, with the possibility of some emergency evening/weekend overtime. Benefits include an allowance for the purchase of steel-toed boots. Starting wage based on a salary grid, dependent upon experience, with potential per hour wage increases for certain qualifications.

Position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Please submit a resume with 3 references and a current driver’s abstract to:

Jason Comeau, Public Works Manager
Box 70, 329 River Rd. Arborg, MB, R0C 0A0
Phone: 204-376-2391 Fax: 204-376-2742
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Recycle Schedule

Please be advised that there will be no recycle pick up in Riverton on:

Thursday June 8/23 curbside.

Thursday June 22/23 curbside.

Please remember to rinse your containers.

Road Conditions

The Municipality is advising the public to use a high level of caution while travelling municipal roads.

Please be advised of the following road conditions due to flooding, reported as of April 11, 2022:

Road  Between Type
148N 18E 19E Washout
       
       
       
       

Jason Comeau, Public Works Manager