Month: May 2019

The Colinton Street and Sidewalk Renewal Project is currently underway and will see a lot of activity in the community while needed work takes place. The project will begin with resurfacing of the streets. This will see the milling of the old pavement followed by base repair and new asphalt being laid. The County is…

Please take note of the Stat Holiday Office Closure for Victoria Day. The After Hours Emergency Line (780-689-9000) will remain in operation over the weekend to respond to municipal service emergencies. If you require police, fire, or ambulance, please dial 9-1-1.  

Athabasca County is requesting the assistance of residents and business owners to help us complete a full cleaning of streets in our hamlets. You can do so by ensuring all vehicles are removed from paved streets so we can collect all sand, gravel and debris that has gathered over the winter months. The work will…

Approvals for the Week of May 15, 2019    Permitted Use: D19-033 1570 sq. ft. manufactured home with 16’x70’ deck on each side SW 33-64-18-W4 (Division 3) Decision Date: May 10, 2019 D19-036 Veranda addition & 12’x24’ garage addition P1223546; B1; L2 SSW 26-65-22-W4 (Division 2) Decision Date: May 13, 2019 D19-037 1520 sq. ft….

The Athabasca County Conversation is a bi-weekly radio update that airs on BOOM 94.1. If you missed it on the radio you can listen to it here. This week’s segment talks about the Local Cemetery Improvement Program and how organizations maintaining the final resting places of friends and loved ones can apply for funding. Council…

The County is re-inspected over a period of time in order to keep property assessment information up to date. Assessors from Municipal Assessment Services Group (MASG) will be out conducting annual assessment re-inspections on behalf of Athabasca County starting in early May. The areas of re-inspection are as follows: • Township 66 Range 19 •…

Survey Open Until Friday, May 17, 2019 – Athabasca County has completed all of the planned Open House sessions to review the proposed Land Use Bylaw and Municipal Development Plan with members of the public. We thank everyone who attended, contributed to the discussion and shared their ideas.               …

Approvals for the week of May 8, 2019 Permitted Use: D19-028 16’x78’ deck and porch addition P2878AI; B15; L9,10 NW 27-66-22-W4 (Division 5) Decision Date: May 3, 2019 D19-029 24’x26’ addition to garage P8220036; B4; L8 NW 16-65-22-W4 (Division 4) Decision Date: May 6, 2019 D19-030 16’x28’ shed P1224890; B1; L5 NW 26-66-18-W4 (Division 7)…

Each year Athabasca County engages the services of an independent auditor to review the financial position of the municipality and create audited financial statements which are made available to the public. They include and Independent Auditors’ Report and Statement of Financial Position and were presented to Athabasca County Council at its April 25, 2019 Regular…

Approvals for the week of May 1, 2019 Permitted Use D19-017 26’x108’ Heated Farm Shop Building SW 6-72-16-W4 (Division 6) Decision Date: April 26, 2019 D19-019 30’x80’ Coverall Building NE 3-68-24-W4 (Division 8) Decision Date: April 26, 2019 D19-024 28’x44’6” 2 Storey Residence NW 4-65-23-W4 (Division 4) Decision Date: April 29, 2019 D19-025 8’x20’ Seacan…