Month: April 2020

Athabasca County continues to adjust its operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a friendly reminder, please note that the business hours for the County Admin Office are changing as of Monday, April 20, 2020. Our new office hours are:  Monday to Thursday, 8 am to 5:30 pm. Contact us during these hours by calling 780-675-2273…

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 14, 2020 Regular…

Athabasca County is considering granting a Road Allowance License Agreement to provide permission to temporarily occupy and use a road allowance/farmland access road between SE 35, NE 26-66-24 W4M & SW 36, NW 25-66-24 W4M. The general location of the road is marked by an “X” on the map below. A Public Hearing has been…

Athabasca County Emergency Services reminds residents to remember safety when enjoying warmer weather conditions along the banks of the Athabasca River. Spring temperatures are rising and thin ice conditions may be present. Please remember to  keep all children and pets away from the Athabasca River as well. Be Safe & Stay Healthy!

Due to social distancing and physical gathering requirements set forth by the Chief Medical Officer of Health, the Tuesday, April 14 Regular Council Meeting will be held remotely. Members of the public are welcome to watch a live stream of the meeting via the internet. VIEW AGENDA DETAILS OF REMOTE MEETING The livestream will begin…

Athabasca County has been successful in receiving an Alberta Community Partnership Grant from the Alberta Government to assist with updating the current Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP) with the Town of Athabasca. The grant will provide the municipalities a total of $97,717 to create a new plan over the coming months. The document is important because…

The Athabasca County Admin Office, Public Works, and Family & Community Support Services (FCSS) will be closed on Good Friday, April 10, and Easter Monday, April 13. The After Hours Emergency line 780-689-9000 will remain in operation over the long weekend. Be Safe and Healthy Everyone!

Athabasca County continues to adjust its operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. As of Monday, April 20th the County Administration Office will have new office hours: NEW ADMIN OFFICE HOURS 8 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Thursday Please note: Public Works and Family & Community Support Services (FCSS) hours of operation will remain unchanged. ————————…

Clear exits help emergency responders (fire & medical) with easy access into a building during an emergency. For this reason do not block exits with furniture, signage or other items. All exits need to remain clear to ensure safe evacuation of all occupants during a fire, or emergency. In these challenging times, Athabasca County Emergency…