EWF067: Marlboro Area Wildfire

For the most recent update (July 12, 2:45 pm) on the EWF067 Marlboro Area Wildfire, please click Read More. Note: There is no immediate threat to the public at this time.

2025 County Pride Contest

Our 22nd Annual County Pride Contest will be accepting submissions from July 14 to 25! Read More for contest details and submission guidelines.

Summer Camps for Kids!

YC FCSS offers amazing camp experiences for kids ages 3-5 or 6-11! Dates available in July and August at locations around the County. Register at yhcounty.ca/registration

Kids Can Catch 2025

Yellowhead County’s eighth annual Kids Can Catch was a great success this year, with approximately 100 people attending. Read More for the full media release and photos.

Agricultural Producer Award

Do you know a deserving agricultural producer in Yellowhead County? Nominate them now at bit.ly/yhcproduceraward! Read More for award details.

Green Grove Pool Schedules!

The Green Grove Pool in Niton is open for some fun outdoor pool fun this summer! Click Read More for pool and lesson schedules, admission prices, special events, and more!

Peers Art Classes

Join art instructor Gabriella Heron for community art classes in Peers. July 9 (Watercolour Collage), July 30 (Quilt Style Drawings) & Aug 6 (Pointilism Painting). Register today at yhcounty.ca/registration

Seniors Appreciation

Seniors enjoyed an entertaining and informative day at Yellowhead County’s 2025 Seniors Appreciation. Read More for our full media release.

Road Bans Update

Road Ban Order 140 is in effect as of July 9, 2025 at 9:00am. Read More for details.

Road Work 2025

Current list of road maintenance, construction, closures, and road bans for local roads is taking place this summer. Please slow down and drive safely to protect our crews.

Agricultural Services Bursary

Two $500 bursaries are available for Yellowhead County residents enrolled or accepted in a post-secondary program related to agriculture or environmental sciences. Apply by August 31.

Weed Free Forage

Hay you! Would you like to be a producer of Weed Free Forage in Yellowhead County? Click Read More for details!

Voterlink

The 2025 Yellowhead County Municipal Election is happening this October. All voters in Yellowhead County must register to vote. Register or check your registration status by visiting voterlink.ab.ca

Horticultural Tech

Did you know that Yellowhead County Agricultural Services has a seasonal Horticultural Technician to answer your tree and garden questions? Read more to learn about this great service!

Assessors in the County

Accurate Assessment Group Ltd. Is contracted to handle all Residential Inspections. They work year-round assessing properties. Read More for details on what you can expect.

Two Great FCSS Grants!

The NeighbourLink Grant and The Special Project Grant are available for residents to apply! Read More for details.

Weed Inspections to Begin in County

Weed inspections will take place throughout the summer. You may see a white County vehicle and an inspector in a high visibility vest performing inspections. Read More to learn what to expect.

Vegetation Management 2025

Our Agricultural Services Department will be spot spraying roadsides within the county starting in May until mid/late September, depending on weather conditions and length of growing season.

Info for Candidates

Information booklet and Nomination Forms for candidates. Nominations opened January 1, 2025. NEW: Notice of Intent form added.

Council Live-Stream

You can view the meeting on the YouTube Yellowhead County channel. Meetings will be available to watch for 7 days.

County News & Announcements

The latest Yellowhead County news and other announcement can be found in our News section. Scroll through or use the search bar to find specific topics or council highlights.