Month: January 2025

Multiple Vehicle Incidents on HWY 63

Please be advised that emergency crews are currently responding to multiple vehicle incidents on HWY 63, North of Wandering River. Traffic may be affected. The highway road conditions are currently very hazardous. Please use extreme caution while driving and obey direction from any traffic controller along the highway.

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Colinton Truck Fill Unavailable January 23rd & 24th

Edit Monday January 27th: The coin operated side of the Colinton Truck Fill Station is currently out of order due to vandalism that occurred over the weekend. The account side of the truck fill is still operational. Repairs will be done as soon as possible.   Please note that repair work to fix the Colinton…

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Planned Power Outage

Athabasca County has been notified by FortisAlberta that a planned power outage is scheduled for Tuesday, January 21, 2025 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM east of Athabasca for construction purposes. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact FortisAlberta at 310-Wire (310-9473).

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New Pine Creek Tankloader Temporarily Out of Service

Please note that the New Pine Creek Tankloader that is east of Perryvale is currently out of service due to damage from vandalism. The County will be working to get the unit repaired as soon as possible. Residents who require non-potable water can use the Rochester or Boyle stations. Colinton station is available for potable…

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Freezing Rain Warning

Please be advised that road conditions throughout the County are currently very poor due to the freezing rain. Athabasca County currently has all available resources out addressing the road conditions. If driving today please use extreme caution.

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Development Permit Approvals for the week of January 15th 2025

Discretionary Use   D24-161 676 sq. ft. (13.5′ high) dwelling with a 26′ x 6′ deck and an existing 8′ x 40′ (8′ high) seacan P0729498; B1; L15 within NW 32-65-18-W4 (Div. 3) Decision Date: January 14, 2025   Anyone claiming to be affected by the approval may submit an appeal within 21 days from…

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Pin Pad at Colinton Truck Fill Out of Order

Edit January 21st 2025: Please note that repair work to fix the Colinton Truck Fill Station will be occurring on Thursday January 23rd and Friday January 24th. During this time the water at the station will need to be turned off and the station will be unavailable during this time.   Edit January 14th 2025:…

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Meeting Notice – County Council on January 14th 2025

The Tuesday, January 14th, 2025, 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, January…

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Development Permit Approvals for the Week of January 8th 2024

Permitted Use   D24-168 1528 sq. ft. (14′ high) dwelling with a 12′ x 20′ deck P1123323; B2; L7 within SE 8-65-18-W4M (Div. 3) Decision Date: January 3, 2025   D24-170 2015 sq. ft. (24′ 4″ high) 2024 manufactured home with a 385 sq. ft. upper floor, 288 sq. ft. sunroom, 60′ x 26′ (14′…

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2025 Tree Seedling Sale is Now Live

Pre-orders are now available for the 2025 Tree Seedling Sale. For more information and to order online please visit the following link: https://athabascacountytreesale.squarespace.com/   Seedlings will be available for pickup in May 15th, 2025.

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