Development Permit Approvals for the Week of May 1st 2024

Permitted   D24-040 48′ x 32′ (24′ high) dwelling with a 26′ x 6′ front deck and 12′ 6″ x 22′ back deck, a 24′ x 28′ (15′ 10″ high) garage, and a 24′ x 16′ (15′ 10″ high) shed (all as-built) and a 20′ x 12′ (10′ high) greenhouse and 10′ x 22′ (10′…

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Notice of Blowdown – May 9th-16th

Please note that as part of routine maintenance, TC Energy will be performing a blowdown periodically from May 9-16, 2024, at North of Skeleton Lake by Highway 63 and Range Road 654. A blowdown is the act of safely releasing natural gas from a pipeline system in a controlled manner so work can be done…

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April 28th Worker’s Mourning Day

In Alberta and throughout Canada, April 28 has been designated as a day of mourning each year to commemorate workers who have been killed, injured or become ill due to work-related incidents. To commemorate this day, Athabasca County will be lowering its flags to half-mast from the evening of Friday April 26th until the morning…

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Frost Boil Maintenance Underway

As the frost comes out of the ground, our annual spring frost boils are coming up in the gravel roads. County Operators are working to keep them as level as possible, however we do ask for road users’ patience as the spring thaw occurs. Signage is being placed on particularly affected roads and we advice…

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Development Permit Approvals for the Week of April 24th 2024

Permitted   D24-042 34′ x 24′ (24′ high) dwelling with a 501 sq. ft. loft and 12′ x 24′ partially covered deck Plan 9023091; Unit 7 within NW 1-64-20-W4 (Div.3) Decision Date: April 19, 2024   D24-043 60′ x 40′ (30′ high) shop SW 5-68-22-W4M (Div.9) Decision Date: April 22, 2024   D24-046 24′ x…

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Athabasca County Regional Library Board AGM

The Athabasca County Regional Library Board will be hosting their Annual General Meeting on Monday, May 6, 2024, at 6:00 pm in the Athabasca County Council Chambers located at 3602 – 48th Avenue, Athabasca. The meeting is open for all interested participants to attend.

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Meeting Notice – County Council

The Thursday, April 25th, 2024, 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 shortly before 9:30 am, MDT, on Thursday,…

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Notice of Road Closure – TWP 722

Please note that Township Road 722 East of Range Road 173 will be temporarily closed as per Bylaw 009-2018 H (2) (i) to accommodate road upgrades.

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FortisAlberta 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

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Grassland Truck Fill Closed for Maintenance April 22nd-26th

The Grassland water truck fill will be closed for maintenance from Monday, April 22 through to Friday, April 26. During this time residents should make other arrangements for water hauling and ensure their tanks are full prior to the maintenance starting. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate everyone’s patience while it…

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