Job Opportunity

The County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 is currently seeking applications to fill a full-time permanent Bylaw Enforcement/Animal Control Officer.

No Fire Ban for County of Wetaskiwin

The County of Wetaskiwin does not have a Fire Ban on at this time. Watch the County website and Facebook for updates. Also check out www.albertafirebans.ca.

Pigeon Lake South IDP

The County of Wetaskiwin and the Summer Villages of Crystal Springs, Grandview, Norris Beach and Poplar Bay are preparing an Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP). The IDP is a future land use plan for two or more municipalities that share common boundari...

Pigeon Lake North IDP

The County of Wetaskiwin and the Summer Villages of Argentia Beach, Golden Days and Silver Beach are preparing an Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP). The IDP is a future land use plan for two or more municipalities that share common boundaries. For inf...

*NEW* Pay by Credit Card Option Available

We are now accepting payments using select credit cards through OptionPay for all services (*for a fee) for  Tax, Utility Accounts Receivable & Dustcapping Fees & Invoices.If you are paying for fees related to Planning & Development, P...

Response to COVID-19

Update: May 1, 2020

In order to help ease the financial burden on residents who may be struggling through these difficult times, County Council resolved to cancel the 6% penalty on unpaid taxes as of September 1, 2020. View News Release.

Update: April 16, 2...

County of Wetaskiwin Parks/Campgrounds

Park opening dates for the County of Wetaskiwin Parks has been delayed to May 31, 2020. These dates are subject to change based on recommendations from the Provincial Government and Alberta Health Services. View our COVID-19 page for more details.

Good News Story

Rachel Anderson is a 14-year-old horse enthusiastic from Winfield, Alberta who wants to keep people active with their horse during this unprecedented time. Rachel is the organizer of the Layne Steeves Winfield Gymkhana Club, a horse club in central Albert...

Do you need help getting groceries?

Are you unable to leave your house to pick up groceries and other necessities?

The County of Wetaskiwin would like to help.

The County of Wetaskiwin is working with Wetaskiwin’s “Jordan’s No Frills” and local communit...

Non-Residential Tax Exemption

During the 2020 Budget deliberations, County Council discussed the opportunity of providing Non-residential ratepayers with a tax exemption on their 2020 tax notice. On April 14, 2020 Bylaw 2020/16 was passed granting a non-residential tax exemption.

Mountain Pine Beetle Verbenone Pouches

If you have ordered Verbenone from the County of Wetaskiwin, the pouches will be available for pick-up on June 3, 2020 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.  When coming to pick-up the Verbenone pouches please bring a cheque to pay for the pouches. &am...

2020 DUST CONTROL PROGRAM

The County of Wetaskiwin is now accepting applications for the 2020 Dust Control Program.The fee is $4.00 per lineal metre (plus GST). Applications received after June 1st may be considered at the non-subsidized rate of $6.50 per lineal metre (plus GST).

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HELP FOR ANIMALS

The COVID-19 crisis affects us all, including our animals, and we all have lots of questions about how we will be impacted individually.This page is designed to offer information about pets and how COVID-19 might affect them, and resources that animal own...

Saturday, June 27, 2020 - Ewaste & Household Hazardous Waste Round-Up

Round-ups to be held at the Lakedell School Parking Lot and the Town of Millet Heavy Truck Parking Lot between 8:00 a.m - 12:00 noon.

Change to Pipestone Flyer Circulation

View online or pick up at drop box locations.

COVID-19 Alberta Information

Albertans are encouraged to visit alberta.ca/COVID19 for the latest information, guidance and resources.

Update: March 25, 2020

To protect the health and safety of Albertans, law enforcement agencies have been granted full authority to enforce public health...

Cemetery Grant Application deadline extended!!

At this time, we do not have a postponed deadline, please watch for details.

Elm Tree Pruning Ban

Pruning of healthy elms should only be done during the winter season (October 1 to March 31).

Recreation and FCSS Grant deadline extended!!

At this time, we do not have a postponed deadline, please watch for details.

Livestock Producers Receive Tax Relief for 2019

New regions added under the Livestock Tax Deferral Provision for 2019

County of Wetaskiwin Twin Lakes Park

We would like to advise county residents that the recent announcement of park closures by the Provincial Government will not affect the Twin Lakes Park in the County of Wetaskiwin.

Alberta Parks Website

Pushing Snow Across the County Road is Illegal and Punishable by Law

Concerns such as liability, safety and equipment damage are factors. Plowing snow into the ditches or side of the road puts our employees and the safety of the traveling public at risk.

In accordance with the Highways Development and Protection Act, Sectio...

Northeast Pigeon Lake Wastewater & Infrastructure Assessment

In May 2019 a wastewater & infrastructure assessment was completed on the existing system for Northeast Pigeon Lake Regional Sewer Services.

Road Maintenance Reporting

Local Roads

For any issues or concerns regarding road maintenance of Township Roads, Range Roads, Hamlets or Subdivisions within the County of Wetaskiwin, contact the Public Works department at 780-361-6243.  

Provincial (Numbered) Highways

All prov...

BRUSHING PROGRAM - 2020 WORK PLAN

Brushing of shrubs and trees within the road right-of-way is an important road maintenance activity in the County of Wetaskiwin. Trees and shrubs interfere with drainage, utilities, large vehicles, road subgrade, surface conditions and cause traffic safet...

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. &nbs...