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Latest News & Events
Check out the link below to find out more about some of the great events coming up around the County:
WYR Landfill Closure
The WYR Landfill in Hinton will be closed on Friday, April 7 for Good Friday.
The Yellowhead County offices in Edson and Wildwood will be closed for Good Friday (April 7) and Easter Monday (April 10).
If you would like to apply for Spring Dust Control, follow the link for more information on fees and how to apply. Deadline to apply is May 15, 2023.
Day of Mourning
Every year on April 28 we pay our respects to, and remember, the workers who have been killed, injured or suffered illness as a result of work-related incidents.
Apply for the 2023 Farm Family Awards. Yellowhead County is eligible to nominate a family in 2023.
Each year, Yellowhead County offers a number of grants to help our community’s registered non-profits with their recreational offerings. The next deadline to apply is March 31.
Complete the survey by March 31 to help us understand Housing and Service Needs in Yellowhead County!
View post for details for New Title Holders, Municipal Address Changes, and School Support.
Agriculture Services requires landowners who do not want herbicides applied adjacent to their property to either sign up with a new No-Spray agreement OR renew their agreement annually prior to April 1st of each year.
Click below for more details and eligibility requirements for our free Income Tax Program for low-income residents.
The initial rollout of the Transfer Station Access Cards program in Yellowhead County has been temporarily delayed. Click for more info:
Council Adopts 2023 Interim Budget
The Interim Budget was developed with a conservative approach, holding costs as reasonable as possible with a 2% tax rate increase to the municipal portion of the property tax rate.
Yellowhead County is offering weekly rentals of cross-country skis and snowshoes! Click below for details:
Good Neighbour Snow Shoveling Program
Be a good neighbour by helping out a community member with snow removal, and you could be nominated! View post for details.
Yellowhead County FCSS offers support groups for Caregivers, those struggling with Grief, and those who may have a loved one dealing with Alzheimer’s.
Learn more about the selection, care, and maintenance of your trees from Certified Arborist and Yard Whispers writer Toso Bozic.
Bridge Lane Closure Twp Rd 544
Bridge Lane Closure and Weight Restriction (Twp Rd 544 – North of Wildwood between Rge Rd 92 and 85) and will have reduced load size and weight capacity limit of 5 tonnes.
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.
Current and previous Council Highlights can be found in our News Section.
The February 28, 2023 Council Highlights can be found at the link below:
The February 28, 2023 Council Highlights can be found at the link below:
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