The Colinton Water Fill Station is experiencing an intermittent issue and a scheduled repair is schedule to take place on the afternoon of Monday, May 27, 2019. If you enter your code and don’t receive water please wait 10 to 20 minutes for the system to recover. Enter your code again and the system…
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Invitation to Tender – Ward Lake Road & Sawdy West Road Construction
Sealed Tenders will be received up to 10:00 a.m. local time, Thursday, June 6, 2019, for the following work: Schedule “A” – Ward Lake Road (Twp. Rd 664) From: Range Road 180.5 To: Range Road 174 (9.825 km) Schedule “B” – Sawdy West Road (Twp. Rd. 680) From: Range Road 232 To: Range…
read moreColinton Street and Sidewalk Renewal Project
The Colinton Street and Sidewalk Renewal Project is currently underway and will see a lot of activity in the community while needed work takes place. The project will begin with resurfacing of the streets. This will see the milling of the old pavement followed by base repair and new asphalt being laid. The County is…
read moreHamlet Street Sweeping Begins This Week
Athabasca County is requesting the assistance of residents and business owners to help us complete a full cleaning of streets in our hamlets. You can do so by ensuring all vehicles are removed from paved streets so we can collect all sand, gravel and debris that has gathered over the winter months. The work will…
read moreAthabasca County Newsletter – April 2019
The Athabasca County Connection Newsletter is out for April 2019 and includes a variety of stories including information about the 2019 County Budget and priorities for work to take place this year, an update on the Regional Aquatic and Fitness Centre, the Business Visitation Program, and a feature story about the Pioneer and Modern Farm…
read moreCounty Conversation – Grader Safety
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 offers some safety tips if you find yourself behind a grader on a municipal road, or if you have an operator working to remove snow…
read moreOffice Closure – Friday, March 1
The Athabasca County Administration Office, Public Works and Family & Community Support Services will be closed on Friday, March 1, 2019 to allow our staff to undertake professional development training. If you have a municipal service emergency that requires our help please call 780-689-9000.
read moreSafety Notice: Avoid Pushing Snow on Roads
It may seem harmless enough, but when you push snow across a road surface into the opposite ditch, or directly onto roads, you may be putting your friends and neighbours at risk. When the tires of a vehicle encounter the ridges left on the road from snow being pushed across it, or they hit piles…
read moreHauling Permits Change to TRAVIS
Effective January 7, 2019, Athabasca County has become a Roadata Services Municipal Partner. Permit applications must be done online using the TRAVIS Web System or through a designated TRAVIS Web agent. For municipal permits only, please contact Roadata Services: Heavy Haul & Provincial Permits 1-888-444-9288 Service Rig Permits 1-888-830-7623 All Other Permit Types 1-888-730-3745 www.roadata.com
read moreSafety Notice: Avoid pushing snow across or onto roads
It may seem harmless enough, but when you push snow across a road surface into the opposite ditch, or directly onto roads, you may be putting your friends and neighbours at risk. When the tires of a vehicle encounter the ridges left on the road from snow being pushed across it, or they hit piles…
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