Category: News & Notices

Notice of Assessment Review Board Hearing December 15th 2023 – Athabasca County

An Assessment Review Board Hearing will be held on Friday December 15th 2023 at 9:30am via zoom. The full PDF information Package for the hearing can be viewed through the attached link.

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Office Closed Monday November 13th in Lieu of Remembrance Day

The Athabasca County Administration Office, Public Works, and Family & Community Support Services (FCSS) will be closed on Monday November 13th 2023 in lieu of and recognition of Remembrance Day. 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, fire,…

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Highway 63 Closure

Update: The highway is now open. Please be advised that Highway 63 at Township Road 674 is currently closed due to an accident on the road. Crews are currently on scene. A notice will be sent once the closure is lifted.

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Request for Proposal – Supply & Operation of a Motor Grader

Sealed Proposals will be received by the undersigned up to 1:00 p.m. local time, Tuesday November 14, 2023 for the following works:   1)  Contract #GM2023-01 Supply & Operation of a Motor Grader For the Wandering River #14 Grader Maintenance Area      Proposal Packages may be obtained at the Athabasca County Administration office, 3602-48…

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Avian Influenza Notice – October 27 2023

Alberta currently has several municipalities experiencing confirmed cases of avian influenza in poultry operations. This currently includes Athabasca County. There is an extremely low risk to human health and no risk to food safety. The disease can be spread to farmed flocks during wild bird migratory season. Wild birds, especially waterfowl, are natural reservoirs of…

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Make A Difference – Become a Member At Large

Athabasca County currently has openings for Member At Large positions. Agricultural Services Board (One) Member – 1-Year Term ONE County resident to serve as a Members at Large on the Agricultural Services Board for a 1-year term. The membership of the board shall include persons who are familiar with agricultural concerns consistent with the Agricultural…

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Meeting Notice – Organizational Meeting

Please note that the Organizational Meeting will be temporarily delayed.   The Thursday, October 26th, 2023, Organizational Meeting will be held in Council Chambers commencing at 9:00 a.m.  You can view the agenda by clicking below. VIEW AGENDA   MEETING DETAILS Members of the public are welcome to watch a live stream of the meeting…

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Notice of Water Distribution System Flushing and Valve Exercising

Please be advised that Athabasca County will be commencing its annual flushing and valve exercise program beginning next week on the following dates and areas: ◾Colinton: Wednesday October 18th from 9:00am-3:30pm ◾Bison Ridge Estates: Wednesday October 18th from 9:00am-3:30pm ◾Grassland: Thursday October 19th from 9:00am-3:30pm ◾Wandering River: Friday October 20th from 9:00am-3:30pm   During and…

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Notice of Blowdown – October 14th-31st 2023

Please note that as part of routine maintenance, TC Energy will be performing a blowdown periodically from October 14th-31st west of HWY 63 and South on TWP Road 680 on the HWY 63 Service Road. A blowdown is the act of safely releasing natural gas from a pipeline system in a controlled manner so work…

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Members At Large for Athabasca Regional Economic Development Committee

Athabasca County is seeking up to 5 Members At Large to sit on the Athabasca Regional Economic Development Committee. The committee is looking for full time residents of the Athabasca/Boyle region who have a passion for the economic growth of the region. There will be a minimum of 4 meetings per year, with the possibility…

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