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  • Living Here
    • Guide to Rural Living
    • County Hamlets
    • Emergency Preparedness
      • Emergency Preparedness Kits, Tips & Checklists
      • Wildfire Preparedness
      • FireSmart Your Home Today!
      • Flooding
      • Emergency Preparedness for Farm Animals and Livestock
      • Snow & Winter Safety
    • Residents FAQ
    • Property Taxes & Assessment
    • Rural Residential Information
    • Pets, Livestock & Wildlife
    • Recreation
    • Libraries & Community Facilities
      • Yellowhead County Libraries
      • Yellowhead County Recreation Facilities
      • Community Halls, Multiplexes, and Recreation Grounds
      • Cemeteries
      • Green Grove Pool
      • Outdoor Skating Rinks
  • Explore Yellowhead County
    • Things To Do
      • Pumptracks, Bike Parks, and Bike Trails
      • Outdoor Skating Rinks
      • Green Grove Pool
    • Camping & Parks
    • BnB’s, Lodges, Cabins
    • Pumptracks, Bike Parks, and Bike Trails
    • Sasquatch Spotted!
    • Heritage & County History
      • County History
      • Heritage Inventory Map & Videos
      • Heritage Bus Tour
      • County Heritage Signage
      • Heritage Program
      • Country School Plaque Program
    • Visitor Centres & Museums
    • Yellowheadlines
    • Yellowhead County Tourism Map
  • County Services
    • Agricultural Services
    • Alerts & Notices
    • Dust Control
    • Family & Community Support Services (FCSS)
      • Family & Youth Services
      • Community & Seniors Outreach
      • FCSS Grants
      • Home Support Program
      • 211 Community Resource Online & Phone Line
    • Protective Services
      • Yellowhead County Fire Department
      • Enforcement Services
      • Emergency Communications Centre (YRECC)
    • Recycling
    • Snow Removal
      • Snow Removal Private Contractors
    • Garbage & Landfills
      • Transfer Station Access Cards
      • Transfer Stations, Garbage Pick-Up & Landfills
      • West Yellowhead Regional (WYR) Landfill
    • Water & Sewer
  • Doing Business
    • Planning and Development
      • Land Use Plans
      • Land Use Bylaw (LUB)
      • Development Permit Applications and Forms
      • Subdividing Land
      • Planning & Development Guides
      • Development Permits & Public Hearings
    • Road Bans Orders
    • Tenders and RFPs
    • Equipment Registration
    • Contractor Safety Agreement
    • Communication Towers
    • Airports in Yellowhead County
    • Local Business, Economic Development, and Industry
      • Resources for small businesses
      • Major Industry in the County
      • Community Facts & Stats
      • Developing in the County
      • Overweight/Over Dimensional Permits
    • Municipal Property for Sale
    • Grow Yellowhead
  • County Office
    • Financial Reporting
      • Budget & Audited Financial Statement
      • Accounts Payable Vendor Payments (Direct Deposit Payments)
    • Property Taxation
      • Property Taxation
      • Property Assessment
      • Appealing Your Assessment
      • Tax Payment Options
      • Pre-Authorized Tax Payments
      • School Support Declaration
      • Tax Certificate and Searches
    • News
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      • Council Live Stream
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      • Council Expenses & Attendance
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      • Council Highlights
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2023 Wildfire Information and Links

May 17, 2023

www.alberta.ca/beprepared www.alberta.ca/firesmart.aspx www.albertahealthservices.ca/news/air.aspx www.alberta.ca/emergency facebook.com/yellowheadcounty
News

Alerts

May 5, 2023

Our alerts can be found here: https://yhcounty.ca/county-services/alerts/
News

May 25, 2023 Update

May 25, 2023

The final remaining Evacuation Alert has been lifted in Yellowhead County. Shiningbank area residents were able to return home at 4:00 p.m. May 23, 2023…
News

May 23, 2023 8:00 p.m. Update

May 24, 2023

May 23, 2023 Update The final remaining Evacuation Order has been lifted in Yellowhead County. Shiningbank area residents were able to return home at 4:00…
News

A month of Fires and Resilience

May 23, 2023

Yellowhead County Wildfire Update – May 23, 2023(May 23, 2023 – Yellowhead County, AB) Over the past 25 days, Yellowhead County has been dealing with…
News

SHININGBANK AREA RE-ENTRY

May 23, 2023

SHININGBANK AREA RE-ENTRY Shiningbank area residents will be able to return home at 4:00 p.m. today (May 23, 2023). Residents west of the McLeod River…
News

May 22, 2023 8:00 p.m. Update

May 23, 2023

May 22, 2023 Update Even with significant rainfall in some areas, current Evacuation Orders, Alerts, Fire Bans, OHV Bans, sprinkler protection units, and firefighting efforts…
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May 21, 2023 8:00 p.m. Update

May 21, 2023

May 21, 2023 Update LEAVE ALL EQUIPMENT ALONE Do NOT tamper, remove or take any equipment from any areas within the fire zone. This equipment…
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May 20, 2023 7:30 p.m. Update

May 20, 2023

May 20, 2023 Update DO NOT USE DRONES NEAR WILDFIRE ACTIVITY! YOU ARE IMPACTING AERIAL OPERATIONS AND PUTTING PILOTS AND STAFF AT RISK OF SERIOUS…
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May 19, 2023 8:00 p.m. Update

May 19, 2023

May 19, 2023 Update DO NOT USE DRONES NEAR WILDFIRE ACTIVITY! YOU ARE IMPACTING AERIAL OPERATIONS AND PUTTING PILOTS AND STAFF AT RISK OF SERIOUS…
News

2023 Wildfire Information and Links

May 17, 2023

www.alberta.ca/beprepared www.alberta.ca/firesmart.aspx srd.web.alberta.ca/edson-area-update www.albertahealthservices.ca/news/air.aspx www.alberta.ca/emergency facebook.com/yellowheadcounty
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EDSON OFFICE (MAIN)

2716 1 Avenue, Edson, AB. T7E 1N9
Phone: 780 723 4800
Toll Free: 1 800 665 6030
Fax: 780 723 5066

WILDWOOD OFFICE

53404 Range Road 92A, Wildwood, AB.
Phone: 780 325 3782
Toll Free: 1 800 814 3935
Fax: 780 325 3783

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