Fish Kill at Pigeon Lake

Fish kill is a natural process that happens every year when warm water near the surface of a water body combines with increased algae to suck the oxygen out of deeper water at night which results in fish dying. 

This year, due to the recording bre...

Looking for something to do?

With summer in full swing, now is the perfect time to check out a community event near you. 

Click here to see a complete list of County Ag. Societies and Community Groups. Like and follow them on social media to stay informed on their upcoming ev...

Canadian Agricultural Partnership Programs

CAP programs for farmers include Efficient Grain Handling, Farm Technology, Water and On-Farm Value Added. Some programs require a current Environmental Farm Plan (EFP). For more EFP information, visit the Alberta EFP website. Kim Barkwell, the county Sus...

Water Use Restrictions Update

Update on Water Ban/Restrictions in the communities of Dorchester Ranch, Sunset Harbour and Village Lane Condos.

All bans and restrictions are in place until further notice.

Dorchester Ranch will be placed on a watering schedule. Watering will be allowed fr...

Gwynne Truck Fill Upgrades

Update: July 20, 2021The Gwynne Truck fill upgrades are now complete. Please remember to add funds to your account or bring your swipe card to the Admin Office to have your balance transferred onto your new account. 

Update: July 13, 2021...

Nomination Period

Click here to obtain your candidate package.

Municipal Election 2021

Important Date:

Nomination Period: January 1 - September 20, 2021. Nomination packages are available at the County Administration Office.

Nomination Day: September 20, 2021 from 10:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m (noon).Election Day: October 18, 2021&...

Range Road 11 (Norris Beach Road)

Work on Range Road 11 North (Norris Beach Road) will begin on July 10, 2021. Work includes grade, base & pave of 1.18 kms of Range Road 11 North of the Village at Pigeon Lake and a bridge replacement. 

Construction Schedule & Hours of Work...

Mulhurst Bay Road and Drainage Work

Work is beginning on June 25, 2021 in Mulhurst Bay. Work involved includes grade and base of three roads in Mulhurst Estates (39 St, 35 St, & 57 Ave); and drainage works along Lakeshore Drive and within the back lane bordering Lakeshore Drive.

The Coun...

Range Road 35, 34 & Township Road 460A, 460 Project Updates

Work is anticipated to begin on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 and is scheduled to go through the summer and into September (weather dependent). Work will start south of Highway 20 along Range Road 35. The County is endeavoring to safely maintain local traffic acc...

Newsletter

The County of Wetaskiwin distributes a Resident Newsletter via Canada Post unaddressed admail to local residents, and via direct mail to boundary residents, in the spring and fall. Non-resident landowners may view or download the newsletter here. Local re...