The Tuesday, July 16th, 2024, 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,…
read moreBoyle Healthcare Centre Emergency Department Disruption
Athabasca County has received the following release from Alberta Health Services: The Boyle Healthcare Centre emergency department is closed at 4 p.m. today, Thursday, July 11, until 9 a.m., Friday, July 12, due to a lack of registered nursing staff and an inability to secure temporary coverage. The ED continues to be temporarily closed…
read morePublic Hearing for Bylaw 012-2024 & 018-2024 on July 25th, 2024
In accordance with the requirements of Section 606 of the Municipal Government Act, as amended, the Council of Athabasca County has scheduled Public Hearings for July 25, 2024. THE PUBLIC HEARINGS ARE BEING HELD TO ALLOW PUBLIC INPUT ON THE FOLLOWING BYLAWS: Bylaw 012-2024 – The proposed bylaw amends Land Use Bylaw 004-2019 as follows…
read moreDevelopment Permit Approvals for the Week of July 10th 2024
Permitted D24-088 20′ x 20′ (17′ high) shed Plan 1424162; Block 1; Lot 33 within NW 30-71-16-W4 (Div. 6) Decision Date: July 10, 2024 D24-089 19′ x 52′ (12′ high) detached garage/shop (as-built), a 12′ x 40′ (12′ 8″ high) guest suite, and a 10′ x 22′ (10′ 9″ high) utility shed Plan…
read moreWandering River Water Truck Fill Station Update July 11th 2024
Edit July 11th 11:45am: The Wandering River Truck Fill is now fixed and running as normal. We thank everyone for their patience during this process. Overnight the County’s Wandering River Water Truck fill station was shut down due to low reservoir levels. There were numerous water users accessing the truck fill station in the…
read moreFortisAlberta Planned Power Outage July 10th 2024
FortisAlberta has notified the County of a planned power outage scheduled in the Athabasca Area to accommodate construction. The outage is scheduled to occur from 12:30pm-4:00pm on Wednesday July 10th. The outage will occur west of Perryvale on HWY 663.
read moreEmployment Opportunity – Protective Services Administrative Assistant
Athabasca County is currently accepting applications for a permanent, full-time Administrative Assistant to join our Protective Services team. Reporting to the Manager of Protective Services, the Administrative Assistant position will utilize a full spectrum of administrative skills to provide efficient and effective administrative support to the areas of Fire and Enforcement Services. For more information…
read moreEmployment Opportunity – Grader Operator
Athabasca County is currently accepting applications for a Casual, Full-time, Grader Operator for the County. This is a temporary position, with the possibility of moving to permanent in the future. Under the direction of the Public Works Maintenance Foreman, the Grader Operator performs skilled work within a designated area, in the Summer and Winter operation…
read moreEmployment Opportunity – FCSS Administrative Assistant
The Athabasca County Family & Community Support Services Program is currently accepting applications for an Administrative Assistant. This is a full-time permanent position. FCSS provides a wide range of voluntary services designed to promote individual, family and community wellness. Under direction from the Program Assistant, the Administrative Assistant is the first point of contact for…
read moreCounty Office Phone Lines Down
Update July 9th 2024: The technical difficulties with the County office phone lines are ongoing and may continue for the rest of the week. The main office line is working again, but currently is unable to transfer to specific department phone lines. For general questions, please continue to email info@athabascacounty.com. When phoning the main office…
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