Category: News & Notices

Permit Approvals for the week of January 6, 2021   Permitted Use:   D20-151 2 – 4’ x 8’ signs P1620270; B1: L3 within SW 27-67-18-W4 (Division 7) Decision Date: January 5, 2021   D20-155 39’ x 44’ (16.5’ high) single family dwelling (relocation) NE 20-67-17-W4 (Division 7) Decision Date: January 5, 2021   D20-156…

Municipal Elections will take place in Alberta on October 18, 2021. The nomination period for those interested in running for Councillor will be open from January 1 to September 20, 2021, at noon.   Those interested in running must meet the following eligibility criteria: • be at least 18 years old • reside in Athabasca…

2021 Seasonal Campsite Applications are now being accepted for Forfar Recreation Park and Hope Lake Campground! In accordance with Athabasca County Policy 7630, residents of the County shall have first choice of selecting campsites. Should the requests for seasonal sites not exceed the number available, sites will be allocated on a first come first serve…

Permit Approvals for the week of December 23, 2020   Permitted Use:   D20-153 26’ x 40’ (12’ high) detached garage P0721588; L12; B3 within SW 30-65-18-W4 (Division 3) Decision Date: December 16, 2020   Anyone claiming to be affected by the approval may submit an appeal within 21 days from the date of decision….

The Friday, December 18, 2020, Tourism & Economic Development Committee meeting will be held remotely. VIEW AGENDA DETAILS OF REMOTE MEETING Members of the public are welcome to watch a live stream of the meeting via the internet. It will begin shortly before 9:00 am, MDT, on Friday, December 18, 2020. Clicking on the link…

Permit Approvals for the week of December 16, 2020   Discretionary Use:   D20-152 23’ x 26’ (598 sq. ft.) cabin with 2 sq. ft. floor area variance and 6’ x 23’ covered deck SE 16-71-17-W4 (Division 6) Decision Date: December 10, 2020   Anyone claiming to be affected by the approval may submit an…

Athabasca County Council cancelled the following meetings at the December 12, 2020, Public Works Meeting: The Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) meeting – Tuesday, December 22, 2020 The Agricultural Services Board (ASB) meeting – Tuesday, December 22, 2020 Please contact the Athabasca County Administration Office with any questions: 780-675-2273  |  info@athabascacounty.com

The Tuesday, December 15, 2020 Public Works meeting will be held remotely.  Members of the public are welcome to watch a live stream of the meeting via the internet.   The Public Works meeting will begin at 9:30 am. VIEW AGENDA   DETAILS OF REMOTE MEETING The live stream will begin shortly before 9:30 am,…

Holiday Office Hours The County Administration Office, FCSS, and Public Works will be closed on the following days to allow our staff time to celebrate the holiday season: • Thursday, December 24 • Friday, December 25 • Monday, December 28 • Friday, January 1, 2021 Outside of these dates, we will remain open weekdays for…

Athabasca County is considering passing Bylaw 033-2020 for the purpose of rescinding the following bylaws due to ownership change of the adjacent lands:   1. Bylaw 4-2002 Caretaker Agreement with respect to the road allowance described as: Western Boundary of SW 24-67-20-W4 Eastern Boundary of SE 23-67-20 W4   2. Bylaw 13-2006 Caretaker Agreement with…