Do you operate a small business in Athabasca County with fewer than 25 full time employees? Then you may qualify for a reduction in your taxes thanks to Athabasca County’s new small business tax class. Small businesses must submit an annual application to the county to benefit from the reduced tax rate. Applications close after…
read moreMonth: December 2024
Notice of Planned Power Outage – December 17th 2024
Athabasca County has received a notice from FortisAlberta that a planned power outage is scheduled in the Athabasca area (Rge Rd 210.4, btwn Hwy 55 & Paxson Rd) due to construction. The outage is scheduled for Tuesday, December 17th from 9:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact FortisAlberta…
read moreMeeting Notice – Special Meeting of Council December 17th, 2024
Notice of Special Meeting of County Council Called under authority of Section 194 of the Municipal Government Act I, Tracy Holland, Reeve of Athabasca County hereby give notice of a Special Meeting of Council to be held in Council Chambers on December 17, 2024, commencing at 9:30am. to discuss and act upon the following item of business: Bylaw 001-2025…
read moreInvitation to Cater – Celebrating Rural Women’s Conference
INVITATION TO CATER CELEBRATING RURAL WOMEN’S CONFERENCE ATHABASCA REGIONAL MULTIPLEX February 6, 2025 Bids should consist of a menu plan which would include a light breakfast (e.g., muffins, scones, fruit) with coffee/juice, a buffet dinner with two meats for up to 250 people with a cost per plate. Gluten free options should be considered. Deadline…
read moreNational Day of Remembrance and Action Against Violence Against Women
On December 6th, we recognize the National Day of Remembrance and Action Against Violence Against Women. In recognition of the day, Athabasca County will be lowering its flags to half-mast. This year marks the somber 35th anniversary of the tragic events at École Polytechnique in 1989, where 14 women lost their lives in an act…
read moreMeeting Notice – County Council on December 10th 2024
The Tuesday, December 5th, 2024, Regular County Council meeting will be held in Council Chambers. Members of the public can watch a live stream of the meeting via our YouTube Channel. You can view the agenda by clicking below. VIEW AGENDA MEETING DETAILS The meeting will begin at 9:30 am, MDT, on Tuesday, December…
read moreRichmond Park Water Station Out of Order
Please note that the Richmond Park Tank Loading Water Station (NW 20-68-21 W4M) is currently out of order. We will be working to have it operational again as soon as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience.
read moreEmployment Opportunity – Director of Infrastructure
Athabasca County is seeking an experienced and strategic leader for the role of Director of Infrastructure. Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer, the Director of Infrastructure is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of Athabasca County’s public works, utilities, parks, agricultural services, and other essential facilities within the municipality. This role plays a…
read moreTemporary Closure at Ferguson Water Station
Please note that Fortis Alberta will be conducting routine electrical maintenance at the Ferguson Tank Loading Water Station today (December 3rd) from 12pm-2pm. During this time the water station will be closed.
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