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Latest News & Events
Council Adopts 2022 Final Budget
Yellowhead County adopted the 2022 Final Budget of $168,062,433. This includes the School and Seniors requisitions.
Joint Rec Multi-Use Facility Update
Town and County discuss the next steps for the Joint Recreational Multi-Use Facility Project as bids come in over budget.
Pine Beetle Removal
Mountain Pine Beetle Surveys are being
conducted on pine trees in Yellowhead County.
conducted on pine trees in Yellowhead County.
Road Bans Start March 28, 2020
Yellowhead County Road Bans come into effect on Monday, March 28 at 8:00 am
Spring Dust Control Deadline
The application deadline for spring/summer dust control is May 15. The cost is $215.00 and covers 200 metres in road length.
Fire Permit Season
During wildfire season, you need a fire permit for burning (except for campfires) in Yellowhead County and Edson Forest Protection areas.
Parks Maintenance Services
Yellowhead County is looking for local contractors for CPSI Playground Inspections, Dangerous Tree Assessments, Pump Track Construction
Facility Maintenance Contractors
Yellowhead County is looking for local contractors to provide Commercial Facility Maintenance Services. Interested contractors are invited to register with us.
Take the Rural Internet Speed Test
The Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) your help to tell the true story of Rural Alberta’s internet speeds. Complete the speed test to help us collect data!
Recreation Facility Progress Update
Progress continues on the joint Edson and Yellowhead County Recreation Multi-Use Facility. Proposals will include a design of the facility, costing, and a construction timeline.
2022 Interim Budget
Includes municipal operating & capital costs, revenue-sharing & cost-sharing amounts, and seniors and school requisition amounts.
Council Live Online Meetings
Council meetings are scheduled for the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. Council Governance & Priorities meetings are scheduled for the 3rd Tuesday of each month. Meetings start at 9:30 AM unless otherwise noted.
Council Highlights
Current and previous Council Highlights can be found in our News Section.
The July 27, 2021 Council Highlights can be found at the link below:
The July 27, 2021 Council Highlights can be found at the link below:
Province-Wide Survey Identifies Rural Housing Challenges
In the fall of 2020, Yellowhead County took part in a large-scale, collaborative effort to measure homelessness throughout the eastern rural areas of the county. Read about the results here.
Latest County News
Find out all the latest Yellowhead County news, workshops, council highlights, and more.