Month: December 2019

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 offers information about the County’s optional Tax Installment Payment Plan (TIPP). Instead of a lump sum, annual payment you can pay monthly instead. The segment…

Just a Friendly Reminder…  Athabasca County, Public Works and the Offices of Family & Community Support Services will be closed on the following days during the holiday season: • December 25 to 27, 2019 • January 1, 2020 For emergencies related to municipal services (water, sewer) please contact the After-Hours Emergency Line 780-689-9000. Please dial…

The Athabasca Regional Multiplex Board has approved rates that take effect on January 1, 2020. Please consult the chart below to view them. Multiplex Website Have questions? Contact the Athabasca Regional Multiplex: multiplexinfo@athabasca.ca  |  (780) 675-2967  

For the week of December 18, 2019  .   Permitted Use:   D19-131 Trucking and Cartage Establishments, 55’ x 80’ (40’ high) Tarp Shed Structure and 3640 sq. ft. As-built Accessory Building P0820234; B1; L5 SW 15-65-19-W4 (Division 3) Decision Date: December 18, 2019   Anyone claiming to be affected by the approval may submit…

County Council Highlights from the December 10, 2019 Regular Council Meeting are now available for review. Athabasca County Council meets twice monthly to discuss municipal business. Just click on the image below to view highlights from the meeting.   VIEW AGENDA

Congratulations to our winner Shirley Zelman! PHOTO (L to R):  Kim Lewis, Monica Rosborough, Tamara Yurchak – members of PRAAC; Shirley Zelman – Contest Winner; Warren Griffin – Chair of the TED Committee; Rachael Dragun – Tourism and Economic Development Officer.    December 13, 2019 – Athabasca, AB – Shirley’s Zelman’s slogan  Athabasca Region. Growing. Naturally.  was…

One of nine awards presented across Alberta in 2019 Minister’s Awards of Excellence in Child Development are given yearly to child development professionals who make life better for children and families. This year the Parent Link West Network – Athabasca Parent Link was nominated and was presented an award in the Team category. Receiving the…

For the week of December 11, 2019 .   Permitted Use:   D19-133 As-built 22’ x 24’ (16’ high) Detached Garage P1623CA; B1; L10,11,OT SW 31-64-22-W4 (Division 2) Decision Date: December 9, 2019   Anyone claiming to be affected by the approval may submit an appeal within 21 days from the date of decision. The…

Forms now available for tax exemption On January 1, 2020 the Federal Fuel Charge (Carbon Tax) takes effect in Alberta. Mandated under the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, the federal government has announced targeted relief for certain sectors, including the agriculture sector. Farmers are eligible to use the Canada Revenue Agency exemption form L402, and…

County Council Highlights from the November 28, 2019 Regular Council Meeting are now available for review. Athabasca County Council meets twice monthly to discuss municipal business. Just click on the image below to view highlights from the meeting. VIEW MINUTES