Athabasca County has received a notice from FortisAlberta stating that emergency repairs will be occurring in the Boyle area today (Thursday, May 30th) which will result in a 2-hour power outage starting between 12pm-5pm.
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Athabasca Landing Trail Spring Clean Up
We’re excited to announce that we’re a #TrailCare24 grant recipient! In partnership and with funding support from Trans Canada Trail, we’ll be caring for our section of the world’s longest trail network. Volunteers are needed for the Athabasca Landing Trail Spring Clean Up on Saturday June 1st & June 15th 2024, both from 9am-1pm! The…
read more2024 Budgets and Tax Rate Bylaw Adopted by Council
Following budget deliberations that began in September 2023, Athabasca County Council approved a three-year operating budget and five-year financial capital plan at their regular Council meeting held on May 14, 2024. During the same meeting, Council passed first and second readings for the 2024 Tax Rate Bylaw. The budget for 2024, both operating and capital,…
read moreFortisAlberta Planned Power Outage Thursday April 18th
Please note that FortisAlberta will be conducting a planned power outage to accommodate emergency repairs in several locations North of the river on Thursday April 18th from 9:00am-12:00pm. A map of the planned outage locations can be found with the following FortisAlberta link: https://service.fortisalberta.com/Map/Planned
read moreFundraising Opportunity – Hamlet & Roadway Cleanup
Athabasca County provides community groups and/or individuals the opportunity to obtain funding by conducting the Hamlet & Roadway Cleanup for the municipality. This is an incentive program to enhance the appearance of our Hamlets and certain roadways and at the same time, help community members to raise money. The clean up areas and rates are…
read moreNotice of Office Closure – Easter Weekend
The Athabasca County Administration Office, Public Works, and Family & Community Support Services (FCSS) will be closed on Friday March 29th & Monday April 1st for Good Friday and Easter Monday. For emergencies related to municipal water and sewer services, please contact the After-Hours Emergency Line at 780-689-9000. Please dial 9-1-1 for emergencies requiring police,…
read moreTransitional Housing to Support Healthcare – Press Release
March 15th, 2024 The Regional Health Care Attraction and Retention Committee would like to thank the Town of Athabasca and Athabasca County for their recent purchase of a transitional house to aid in the attraction and retention of healthcare professionals to the community. The Committee made a recommendation to the Town of Athabasca and Athabasca…
read moreAdoptable Rex is Looking For His Forever Home
Athabasca County has rescued and been taking care of this male dog named Rex and now we need to find him a forever home. Meet Rex! Rex is approximately 1 years old. Rex is a sweet energetic boy that would do best with an active family. He loves to cuddle but loves going for a…
read moreRequest for Proposals – Animal Pound Services
Athabasca County invites Request for Proposals (RFP) from qualified animal care providers to provide Animal Pound Services on behalf of the County. Athabasca County animal pound services consist of boarding and feeding of dogs as well as collecting applicable storage and impoundment fees, arranging for veterinary treatment for the dogs and coordination of adoption services….
read moreRequest for Members-at-Large – Intermunicipal Subdivision Development Appeal Board
Athabasca County, the Town of Athabasca, and the Village of Boyle in partnership, have formed an Intermunicipal Subdivision Development Appeal Board (SDAB). We are inviting interested members of the public to apply as a member-at-large. The SDAB will consist of a pool of eight board members from across the greater Athabasca County region. SDAB training…
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