Author: Athabasca County

2019 Board and Committee Opportunities                 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 talks about an upcoming Bat House Building Workshop scheduled for Athabasca on Tuesday,…

County Council Highlights from the October 31, 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 ALL HIGHLIGHTS  

Athabasca County Agricultural Services, Highway 2 Conservation and the Athabasca District Ag Society are sponsoring a Bat House Building Workshop. It takes place from 6-8 pm on Tuesday, November 26 at the Athabasca Agri-Plex. The cost for each kit is $30. Please register in advance by contacting Roxanne: 780-675-2273  |  info@athabascacounty.com  

Athabasca County is considering granting a Caretaker Agreement to provide permission to fence and utilize for agriculture purposes, a portion of road allowance as described below: The road allowance between NE 30-68-23 W4M & NW 29-68-23 W4M. The general location of the road allowance is marked by an “X” on the map below. A Public Hearing…

Approvals for the week of October 30: Permitted Use: D19-099 Tank Farm for Commercial Cardlock P0826570; B1; L9 NE 4-65-19-W4 (Division 3) Decision Date: October 30, 2019   D19-121 Cardlock Lanes and Truck Parking P0826570; B1; L10 NE 4-65-19-W4 (Division 3) Decision Date: October 30, 2019   Anyone claiming to be affected by the approval…

Members of Athabasca County Council met in Council Chambers for the County’s Organizational Meeting. The meeting is held annually to elect a Reeve and Deputy Reeve, as well as make a number of appointments to boards, committees and commissions. It also offers a chance for Councillors to express interest in new positions, or keep the…

Learn more about the work of the Surface Rights Board (Image courtesy of the Alberta Surface Rights Board website https://surfacerights.alberta.ca/Home.html) If you need assistance receiving payments from a Compensation Order, Right of Entry Order, or Surface Lease, help is available.  The Surface Rights Board (SRB) is a quasi-judicial tribunal that grants right of entry and assists…

False alarms are not only a drain on resources and personnel but they can take personnel away from a real emergency. Should your alarm system go off when there is no emergency, remember that turning off or silencing the system at the control panel only stops the alarm from going off at your property. A…

For the week of October 16, 2019    .. Permitted Use:   D19-118 16’ x 24’ (14’ high) cold storage shed, 10’ x 12’ as-built shed P8022169; B1; L24 NE 20-65-17-W4 (Division 3) Decision Date: October 16, 2019   Anyone claiming to be affected by the approval may submit an appeal within 21 days from…

County Council Highlights from the October 8, 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 ALL HIGHLIGHTS