Account Payments and Updates

Payment Options

The County provides several payment options for your convenience, including

  • Online banking via TD Canada Trust, CIBC, Royal Bank, Bank of Montreal, Scotiabank, ATB Financial, and Vision Credit Union (Manning). 
  • In person, using cash, debit, Mastercard, Visa, check, or money order
  • Over the phone with Mastercard or Visa
  • Mailing check or money order to Box 10, Manning AB T0H 2M0 
  • Automatic payments for utility accounts and property taxes
  • The County does not accept e-transfers
If you are calling into the office to make a payment, please ensure that you have the necessary information readily available, as not all staff members have access to account information:
  • Rural Water: 8-digit account number starting with 7 or 9 (including any digits after the period), payment amount
  • Truckfill: Truckfill account number, payment amount
  • Accounts Receivable: 2–4-digit account number, payment amount
  • Property Tax: Owner number or roll numbers, payment amount

Adding Online Payee Information

Residents and account holders looking to add the County of Northern Lights as a payee for online banking can refer to the chart below which indicates what the County of Northern Lights is listed as. 

Note:

  • If you are experiencing issues in adding the County as a payee, please get in touch with your bank for assistance. 
  • If your financial institution is asking for more numbers to add a payment account, add zeros to the front of your County account number until the requirement is met.
ATB Financial
Payment Account
Listed As
 TaxesCOUNTY OF NORTHERN LIGHTS TAXES
 Accounts ReceivableCOUNTY OF NORTHERN LIGHTS AR
 UtilitiesCOUNTY OF NORTHERN LIGHTS UTIL
BMO
Payment Account
Listed As
 TaxesNORTHERN LIGHTS COUNTY OF TAXES
 Accounts ReceivableAdd under Taxes
 UtilitiesAdd under Taxes
Credit Union
Payment Account
Listed As
 TaxesNORTHERN LIGHTS (COUNTY) TAXES
 Accounts ReceivableNORTHERN LIGHTS (COUNTY) ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
 UtilitiesNORTHERN LIGHTS (COUNTY) UTILITIES
CIBC
Payment Account
Listed As
 TaxesNORTHERN LIGHTS COUNTY TAX
 Accounts ReceivableNORTHERN LIGHTS COUNTY ACC REC
 UtilitiesNORTHERN LIGHTS COUNTY UTILITY
RBC
Payment Account
Listed As
 TaxesCOUNTY OF NORTHERN LIGHTS TAXES
 Accounts ReceivableCOUNTY OF NORTHERN LIGHTS ACCOUNTS
 UtilitiesCOUNTY OF NORTHERN LIGHTS UTILITIES
Scotiabank
Payment Account
Listed As
 TaxesNORTHERN LIGHTS #22 (MD) TAX
 Accounts ReceivableNORTHERN LIGHTS #22 (MD) A/R
 UtilitiesNORTHERN LIGHTS #22 (MD) UTILITIES
TD
Payment Account
Listed As
 TaxesNORTHERN LIGHTS (COUNTY OF) TAXES 
 Accounts ReceivableAdd under either Taxes or Utilities
 UtilitiesNORTHERN LIGHTS (COUNTY OF) UTILITIES
 TaxesNORTHERN LIGHTS COUNTY OF TAXES

Payee Account Numbers

Which corresponding Payment Account do you use to pay a County invoice? See the table below. 

County Invoice TypeBank Payment Account Type:
Truckfill InvoiceAccounts Receivable 
Sewer InvoiceAccounts Receivable
Airport User FeesAccounts Receivable
Utilities InvoiceUtilities

Utility Account Autopay

Take one more thing off your monthly to-do list and sign up for Utility Account Autopay! 

To sign up, complete the Utility Autopay form and the required additional documents and submit them to the County office.

Utility Autopay Form