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Please be advised that Athabasca County will be conducting a centerline culvert replacement on Range Road 225.8. The work is scheduled to take place October 5 & 6 and requires closure of a portion of the road going south from Highway 663. Road closure signage will be posted at the Highway 663 & Township Road…

Effective September 1, 2022, Athabasca County utility rates will be increasing. The minimum consumption charge will decrease to 12m3 for both residential and commercial water usage. The sewer charge will decrease to 20% of the actual monthly water billing in Colinton, Grassland and Wandering River. The monthly minimum water charge (up to 12m3) in Grassland,…

Permit Approvals for the week of September 28, 2022   Discretionary Use: D21-192 950 sq. ft. manufactured home with 10′ x 12′ deck with a 2.05 m (68%) front yard variance and a 10 x 12′ shed – as-built P2221745; Unit 10 within NW 31-66-22 W (Div. 9) Decision Date: September 27, 2022 D21-193 938…

Permit Approvals for the week of September 21, 2022   Permitted Use: D22-140 34′ x 30′ (18′ high) attached garage and 22′ x 22′ (18′ high) covered deck P0925757; B1; L1 within SE 1-65-19 W4 (Div. 3) Decision Date: September 16, 2022   D22-142 424 sq. ft. cottage (existing) with 16′ x 26′ addition (new),…

Permit Approvals for the week of September 14, 2022   Permitted Use: D22-135 28′ x 34′ (16′ high) addition to existing dwelling NE 34-65-23 W4 (Div. 4) Decision Date: September 12, 2022 D22-138 Home Business, Minor – Telecommunications P1322099; B1; L1 within WNE 10-66-23 W4 (Div. 8) Decision Date: September 12, 2022   Discretionary Use:…

Permit Approvals for the week of September 7, 2022   Permitted Use: D22-132 24′ x 38′ (14′ high) detached garage P1424656; B3; L4 within SE 8-65-18 W4 (Div. 3) Decision Date: September 6, 2022 D22-134 22′ x 76′ 2014 manufactured home with 11′ 10″ x 47′ deck NW 26-66-19 W4 (Div. 7) Decision Date: September…

Notice of Special Meeting of County Council Called under authority of Section 194 of the Municipal Government Act I, Brian Hall, Reeve of Athabasca County hereby give notice of a Special Meeting of Council to be held in Council Chambers on September 6, 2022, commencing at 3:00 p.m. to discuss and act upon the following…

The guardrails along RR 232B & TWP RD 633B, just off HWY 2 to Perryvale, are scheduled to be replaced beginning Wednesday, September 7th. Motorists can expect traffic control and delays along this route while the work is underway. The contractor expects this work to be completed by the week’s end of September 11th. Please…

All Athabasca County offices, including Public Works and Family and Community Support Services, will be closed on Monday, September 5, 2022, for Labour Day. The After Hours Emergency Line 780-689-9000 will be in operation on September 5, 2022, for concerns related to municipal water and sewer services. Be safe and enjoy the long weekend!  

The Government of Alberta will be funding 75 per cent of the cost for the replacement of a County bridge culvert thanks to the Strategic Transportation Infrastructure Program (STIP) grant, which supports municipalities in rehabilitating or maintaining critical infrastructure to increase opportunities for economic development, enhance safety, and improve mobility. Late last year County administration…