Development Permits & Public Hearings

At any given time, there are a variety of development projects and developments taking place in Yellowhead County. They range from small residential property developments to larger-scale industry projects and new developments, as well as municipal Area Structure Plans and Land Use Bylaw updates.

Public Hearings:

None at this time

Subdivision and Development Board Hearings:

None at this time

Municipal Planning Commission Meetings:

None at this time

Approved Development Permits

Permit Number Location of Proposed DevelopmentProposed DevelopmentNotice of DecisionAppeal Deadline
D24-018Plan 8821844
Lot 6
NW-20-49-26-W5
Folding Mountain
Short Term Accommodations Feb 23/24Permitted Use
D24-019Plan 0722910
Blk 1, Lot 4
NW-20-53-15-W5
Pinedale Area
Single Detached Dwelling with
Existing Accessory Building (Shop)
Feb 23/24Permitted Use
D24-021SW-29-56-13-W5
Shinningbank Lake Area
Single Detached DwellingFeb 23/24Permitted Use
D24-023SW-2-54-8-W5
North of Evansburg
Single Detached Dwelling Feb 26/24Permitted Use
D24-022NW-21-52-23-W5
Carldale Area
Work Camp – DiscretionaryFeb 29/24Mar 21/24
D24-027Plan 5923MC
Blk 10, Lot 5
SE-30-53-7-W5
Evansburg
Restaurant (Catering Services) Mar 7/24Permitted Use
D24-028Plan 1220486
Blk 1, Lot 2
SW-28-54-16-W5
North of Two River Estates
Single Detached Dwelling with
Accessory Building (Shop)
Mar 7/24Permitted Use
D24-029Plan 1521268
Blk 1, Lot 4
NE-23-53-14-W5
Carrot Creek Area
Accessory Building (Shop)Mar 7/24Permitted Use
D24-025Plan 1622577
Blk 2, Lot 1
SE-17-53-9-W5
South of Wildwood
Existing Single Detached Dwelling
with Attached Garage & Accessory
Building (Garage)
Mar 7/24Permitted Use
D24-031Plan 0424020
Blk 1, Lot 3
SW-18-54-14-W5
Peers Area
Existing Addition (Covered Deck)
to Manufactured Home
Mar 7/24Permitted Use
D24-032NE-27-53-10-W5
Wildwood Area
Addition to Existing Accessory
Building (Staff Accommodation)
Mar 7/24Permitted Use
D24-026Plan 2221249
Blk 7, Lot 2A
NE-25-53-9-W5
Lobstick Resort
Single Detached DwellingMar 8/24Permitted Use
D24-034NE-32-54-9-W5
Chip Lake Area
Addition to Manufactured HomeMar 8/24Permitted Use
D24-020Plan 1920988
Blk 2, Lot 3A
NE-12-53-18-W5
Edson West
Staff Accommodations
(Surveillance Suite) – Discretionary
Mar 11/24Apr 1/24
D24-033SE-21-56-14-W5
Shinningbank Lake Area
Single Detached Dwelling- AdditionalMar 12/24Permitted Use
D24-036Plan 1321189
Blk 2, Lot 2
SW-19-52-7-W5
South of Evansburg
Single Detached Dwelling Mar 12/24Permitted Use
D24-037Plan 1320417
Blk 1, Lot 8
SW-36-53-17-W5
Edson North Estates
Manufactured Home Mar 12/24Permitted Use
D24-030Plan 8221400
Lot 1
SE-12-53-18-W5
West of Edson
Medium Industrial (Oilfield
Trucking and Equipment)
Mar 13/24Permitted Use
D24-038NW-24-50-26-W5
Seabolt Estates
Bed & Breakfast (Bed & Bale)Mar 15/24Permitted Use


The public is considered officially notified of approved development permits once posted online, in accordance with the Public Notification Bylaw.

The Yellowhead County Land Use Bylaw No 09.21 provides that any person claiming to be affected by a decision of the Development Authority may appeal to the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board or Alberta’s Land and Property Rights Tribunal dependent on jurisdiction of the Appeal authority. Appeal under the jurisdiction of Yellowhead County’s Subdivision and Development Appeal Board require a written notice of the appeal and a payment of $300.00 payable to Yellowhead County within 21 days of the publishing of the Notice of Decision. Requirements for appealing the development to the Alberta’s land and Property Rights Tribunal can be found here: https://www.alberta.ca/subdivision-appeals.aspx or by calling 780-427-2444


Contact the Yellowhead County Planning Department at 1-800-665-6030