Important Notice – Wipes & Personal Hygiene Products Clog Sewer Lines

Many household products are labelled and marketed as DISPOSABLE and/or FLUSHABLE; many baby and adult personal hygiene products, along with household wipes and cleaning towelettes are labelled both disposable and flushable.  While these products may be marketed as a convenience item in this way, the truth is that these types of items have the ability to clog and…

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Public Hearing for Bylaw 003-2025 on February 27th, 2025

In accordance with the requirements of Section 606 of the Municipal Government Act, as amended, the Council of Athabasca County has scheduled a Public Hearing for February 27, 2025, starting at 9:30 a.m. THE PUBLIC HEARING IS BEING HELD TO ALLOW PUBLIC INPUT ON THE FOLLOWING BYLAW: Bylaw 003-2025 – The proposed bylaw is as…

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Request for Proposal – Onsite Contract Campground management for the 2025 Season

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (“RFP”) WITH RESPECT TO THE: ONSITE CONTRACT CAMPGROUND MANAGEMENT FOR 2025 SEASON FOR FORFAR RECREATION PARK AND/OR HOPE LAKE CAMPGROUND Athabasca County by means of this RFP invites interested parties to submit Proposals for Onsite Contract Campground management for the 2025 Season. Proponents shall submit their Proposal electronically in one single Adobe…

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2025 Tree Seedling Sale is Now Live

Pre-orders are now available for the 2025 Tree Seedling Sale. For more information and to order online please visit the following link: https://athabascacountytreesale.squarespace.com/   Seedlings will be available for pickup in May 15th, 2025.

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Development Permit Approvals for the Week of January 29th 2025

Permitted Use   D25-003 22.9 m x 5.8 m (4.8 m high) dwelling, 15.4 m x 9.3 m (4.8 m high) accessory building, 5.0 m x 2.4 m (4.8 m high) shed, 8.1 m x 6.0 m (4.8 m high) carport with 3.9 m x 4.8 m (4.8 m high) addition, 3.1 m x 4.2…

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Employment Opportunity: Administrative Assistant – Infrastructure Services

Athabasca County is currently accepting applications for a permanent, full-time Administrative Assistant to join our Infrastructure Services team. Reporting to the Director of Infrastructure, the Administrative Assistant position is accountable for an array of administrative and technical duties including drafting, reviewing, and editing time-sensitive correspondence, data entry, and file management. Key Responsibilities Include: • Respond…

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Weight Restriction on Athabasca Bridge

The County has been notified  that a 30T weight restriction has been put on the Athabasca Bridge located within the Town of Athabasca. Please obey any traffic signs and drive with caution.

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Meeting Notice – County Council January 30th, 2025

The Tuesday, January 30th, 2025, Regular County Council meeting will be held in Council Chambers. Members of the public can watch a live stream of the meeting via our YouTube Channel. You can view the agenda by clicking below. VIEW AGENDA   MEETING DETAILS The meeting will begin at 9:30 am, MDT, on Tuesday, January…

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Meeting Notice – Committee of the Whole January 28th, 2025

The Tuesday, January 28th, 2025, Committee of the Whole Meeting will be held in Council Chambers at 9:30 am. Members of the public can watch a live stream of the meeting via our YouTube Channel. You can view the agenda by clicking below. VIEW AGENDA MEETING DETAILS The meeting will begin at 9:30 am, MDT,…

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