Month: December 2022

Development Permit Approvals

Permit Approvals for the week of January 3, 2023   Permitted Use: D22-161 1991 – 1661 sq. ft. two-storey dwelling (844 sq. ft. main & 817 sq. ft. upper) (20′ high) with 8′ x 10′ deck (back) – moving existing residence, 32′ x 34′ (16′ high) detached garage and 8′ x 40′ existing sea can…

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2023 Seasonal Campsites – OPEN January 3rd

Applications will be accepted for Seasonal Campsites at Forfar Recreation Park and Hope Lake Campgrounds beginning January 3, 2023. In accordance with Athabasca County Policy 7630, residents of the County shall have first choice of selecting campsites. Should the requests for seasonal sites not exceed the number available, sites will be allocated on a first…

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Farm Women’s Conference & Awards Tickets

Tickets are now available for the 39th Annual Farm Women’s Conference & Awards February 9, 2023 9 am to 4 pm Grassland Community Hall PREVIEW OF THE DAY Topics being Presented: Vegetable Gardening, Horticulturalist, Janis Borgen Estate Planning, Paula Kinoshita, Quantz Law All Set Style & Image Consulting, Shelby Eloria AB Seniors, Community & Social…

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Holiday Office Hours

The County Administration Office, FCSS, and Public Works will be closed on the following days to allow our staff time to celebrate the holiday season: • Monday, December 26 • Tuesday, December 27 • Wednesday, December 28 • Monday, January 2, 2023 Outside of these dates, we will remain open weekdays from 8 am to…

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Notice of Special Meeting

Notice of Special Meeting of County Council Called under authority of Section 194 of the Municipal Government Act I, Brian Hall, Reeve of Athabasca County hereby give notice of a Special Meeting of Council to be held in Council Chambers on December 20, 2022, commencing at 9:30 a.m. to discuss and act upon the following…

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Meeting Notice – Budget & Finance Committee

The Tuesday, December 20, 2022, Budget & Finance Committee Meeting will be held in Council Chambers following the Special County Council meeting. You can view the agenda by clicking below. VIEW AGENDA

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Development Permit Approvals

Permit Approvals for the week of December 14, 2022   Permitted Use: D22-131 12′ x 60′ Atco Trailer and 18′ x 14′ (8′ high) shed SW 36-68-17 W4M (Div. 6) Decision Date: December 12, 2022 Anyone claiming to be affected by the approval may submit an appeal within 21 days from the date of decision….

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Office Closure – December 16

The County Administration Office, Public Works, and Family and Community Support Services will be closed at noon on Friday, December 16, 2022. The After-Hours Emergency Line 780-689-9000 will be in operation for any concerns related to municipal water and sewer services.

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IPCA Study – Town Hall Meeting

Athabasca County Council held a Town Hall Meeting on December 6, 2022, at the Grassland Community Hall to inform residents about an Indigenous Protected and Conservation Area (IPCA) feasibility study led by the Metis Settlement General Council. One study area encompasses 121 square km within Athabasca County, including North Buck Lake, Amisk Lake, and Big…

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Meeting Notice – Municipal Planning Commission

The Wednesday, December 14, 2022, Municipal Planning Commission Meeting will be held in Council Chambers commencing at 9:30 a.m. You can view the agenda by clicking below. VIEW AGENDA

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