Please be advised that effective June 4, 2019 Athabasca County has updated its FIRE STATUS to a: Due to the recent weather conditions, Athabasca County has down-graded the existing FIRE BAN to a FIRE ADVISORY for the area of the County outside of the Forest Protection Area. Although the fire ban has been lifted, there…
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Fire Restriction Issued
Please be advised that effective May 13, 2019 Athabasca County has issued the following FIRE RESTRICTION: Athabasca County has upgraded the existing Fire Advisory to a Fire Restriction for the area of the County outside of the Forest Protection area. This restriction PROHIBITS the discharge of fireworks and SUSPENDS all fire permits issued for burn…
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The After-Hours Municipal Emergency Line 780-689-9000 will remain in operation throughout the holidays. If you have an emergency requiring police, fire or ambulance please dial 9-1-1.
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Athabasca County Connection – May edition
Fire Advisory in place
First Reading held for Temporary Camping Bylaw
Athabasca County Council has conducted its first reading of the Draft Temporary Camping Bylaw (Bylaw 017-2016). This now initiates the gathering of thoughts and ideas of residents about the proposed bylaw. The proposed Land Use Bylaw and Temporary Camping Bylaw together set out the new rules for camping in Athabasca County. This webpage and downloadable PDF summarizes…
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County Property Bylaw Public Hearing
Public Hearing set for Thursday, September 29 at 9:30 am A draft bylaw has been developed to regulate the use of lands administered by Athabasca County. The goal of the bylaw is to promote safe, enjoyable and reasonable use of lands while helping to engage and educate residents who may be encroaching on these public…
read moreAnnual Property Assessment
Assessors will be conducting inspections beginning this week Assessors from Municipal Assessment Services Group (MASG) will be out conducting annual assessment inspections on behalf of Athabasca County starting in early July. The areas of re-inspection will include the following areas: Township 62 Range 24 & 25; Township 63 Range 23, 24 & 25; Township 64 Range…
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