Terms & Conditions

Privacy Statement

The Town of Bassano developed this website as a resource for its ratepayers and the general public wanting information about the Town of Bassano and its services.

The Town of Bassano is subject to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOIP) Act and is therefore, committed to protecting the personal information of its ratepayers as well as being open and accountable to the public by making information accessible while in compliance with the Act.

When you visit our website, our web server automatically collects a limited amount of information essential for the operation and security of our website. Some of this information (e.g. browser type) does not identify who you are while other information, such as your Internet domain name or IP address, may identify the service provider from which you receive Internet service.


Collection, Use, and Disclosure of your Personal Information

Either before or when we collect information about you, we will explain how we intend to use it. We will limit the information we collect to what we need for those purposes, and we will use it only for those purposes.

If you choose to provide us with personal information in an e-mail or by filling out a form and submitting it to us through our website, we will use that information to respond to your message and to help us get the information you have requested.

We will only release your personal information to third parties in limited circumstances authorized under Section 40 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP) R.S.A 2000, F-25. Some of these circumstances are:

  • where we have your written consent
  • or to those departments within The Town of Bassano who assist us in serving you
  • or where we are required or permitted to do so by law.

We give a limited amount of information, only as necessary, in support of these limited circumstances.


Terms of Use

Thank you for visiting The Town of Bassano’s Website. Please review these Terms of Use carefully. If you access or use a service on our Website, you accept and agree to comply with the following Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these Terms of Use, you should immediately discontinue any use of this Site. These Terms of Use may change from time to time. You should visit this web page periodically to review the Terms of Use that govern your transactions.


Appropriate Use

You agree that you will not violate (or attempt to violate) the security of the Website by hacking, cracking, mail bombing, mounting a denial of service attack, breaching netiquette, or any other similar malicious, careless, or negligent conduct. You agree not to upload content or computer code of any type to this Website. Any unauthorized use of the Website will terminate the license and all the limited rights or permission granted by the Town of Bassano.

You are granted a limited, revocable, and nonexclusive right to create a hyperlink to the Website, so long as the link does not portray the Town of Bassano, its officials, its employees, or its content, products, or services in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise offensive manner.


Copyright

The Town of Bassano owns the intellectual property rights, including copyright, or has acquired the necessary licenses, in the information and contents contained in this Website. This is including, but not limited to, all text, graphics, images, HTML code, multimedia clips, icons, the selection and compilation of the information of the Website. Copying, repackaging, redistributing or modifying the information provided by this Website, in whole or in part, in printed or electronic format, is strictly prohibited.


Disclaimer of Liability

Although the information contained in the Website is believed to be accurate and informative, the Town of Bassano makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the information contained in the Website or as to its suitability for the purpose for which you may wish to rely on it. As well, over time, some of the Information contained in the Website may become outdated. Any reliance on this Website shall be at your own risk.

The Website contains links to third-party websites. The Town of Bassano does not endorse any products or services that may be referred to in or linked to, this Website and is not responsible for the content found on any other website that you might access through this one. Links to third-party websites are provided solely as a convenience to you.


Indemnification of the Town of Bassano

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Town of Bassano, its officers, elected officials, employees, and agents, from and against any claims, actions, or demands, including without limitation reasonable legal and accounting fees, alleging or resulting from your use of the Website or your breach of the Terms of Use.

No Fire Ban

August 27, 2024

FIRE BAN DEFINITIONS

The Town of Bassano has an active FIRE BAN. A Fire Ban means no fires except for approved gas or propane cooking appliances.

The Town of Bassano has an active Fire Restriction. A Fire Restriction means no fires except for approved gas or propane cooking appliances, portable fire pits or campfires in designated fire sites within approved campgrounds.

The Town of Bassano has an active Fire Advisory. A Fire Advisory means fires are allowed but public warning advising of extreme caution is issued. This level is a warning and may be upgraded to a Fire Restriction of Fire Ban if conditions do not approve. Always have water nearby and fully extinguish your fire.

The Town of Bassano has NO ACTIVE FIRE BAN.