Category: Infrastructure Services

Notice of Road Closure & Public Hearing

The Council of Athabasca County intends to pass Resolutions pursuant to Section 606(2) and 606(4) of the Municipal Government Act, Chapter M26 Revised Statutes of Alberta 2000, as amended. Being Resolutions for the purpose of closing a part of a road described in a surveyed road plan and returning of the unnecessary lands to the…

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Public Hearing – Bylaw No. 016-2019

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 21-66-21 W4 and SE 21-66-21 W4 A Public Hearing has been scheduled for Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at 9:45 a.m. in the Council…

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Water Main Repaired – Colinton

Service has been restored to residents. Thank you for your patience.   Water supply to residents on 52nd street in Colinton has been disrupted. Crews are on scene working to remedy the issue, please check back on our website and Voyent-Alert for updates. If you have questions or concerns please contact the administration office between…

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Ward Lake Road – construction begins this week

Work is set to begin on upgrading the Ward Lake Road (Twp. Rd 664), from Range Road 180.5 to Range Road 174, a distance of 6 miles. The road is being upgraded to a higher standard and will see significant heavy equipment activity beginning this week. Work is anticipated to continue until August 31 weather…

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County Conversation – July 2, 2019

Receive County notices on your mobile phone 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 a new communication tool being used by the County to connect with residents about services and…

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Water Distribution Repairs – Colinton

The residents of Colinton will be experiencing intermittent water shut-offs over the next five days. Work is being done to repair some minor leaks to the water distribution system in the hamlet prior to paving. This will necessitate digging up the roadway where the leaks are present, repairing them, replacing the fill material and preparing…

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County Legal Matter Concluded – Statement

Athabasca County attended Provincial court in Athabasca on June 10, 2019, to answer to six charges that were laid against it under The Canada Wildlife Act following a 2017 construction project. Athabasca County entered a guilty plea to one count of carrying on a commercial or industrial activity and was fined $300,000. All remaining charges…

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Repair Notice (Colinton Truck Fill)

Repairs to account holder payment system underway       Please note that the truck fill is only operation by coin payment (loonies and toonies accepted). All account holders please remember this before making a trip to the truck fill station for water.   Repairs are anticipated to be completed in approximately 24 hours. Our apologies…

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Caslan/Golden Nodding Improvements Begin This Week

PAVING WORK BEGINS ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 2019                      CASLAN – Paving crews will begin work to make improvements in the Hamlet of Caslan this week. Work will take place from the intersection by the store (50th Street) continuing just past the Fire Hall along Range…

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Surplus Equipment – For Sale by Tender

Athabasca County is offering the following items for Sale by Tender: #324 – 2013 Hyundai HL770-9A Loader (Approx 4,406 hrs) Serial No. HHKHLK04VD0000031 #330 – 2009 Kubota F3080 diesel lawnmower, 72” front mounted deck (Approx. 1,980 hrs) Serial No. 10242 #422 – 2007 Chevrolet 1500 Regular Cab, 2 WD (Approx 212,000 km) Serial No. 1GCEC14007Z558496…

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