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Our most recent election was in 2017.  We are happy to highlight your St. Paul County Council elected officials and
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Top Row, left to right: Darrell Younghans, Kevin Wirsta, Cliff Martin, Laurent Amyotte, Dale Hedrick
Bottom Row, left to right: Sheila Kitz (CAO), Steve Upham, Maxine Fodness

Our Mission:

To create desirable rural experiences

Census Highlights (2017)

Our most recent census was completed in 2017. The purpose of this census was to collect the most up-to-date and accurate information so that our municipality could receive appropriate grants from the Provincial and Federal Government based on population count.

Total population
Under 18 population
Population aged 18-64
Population aged 65+
Kilometers of Gravel Roads
Kilometers of Oiled Roads
Kilometers of Paved Roads
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Governance & Transparency

At the County of St. Paul, we work for you. We are proud to offer full transparency of your municipal government. Click the links below to view documents including, strategic plans, budgets, financials, reports and more.

Council Minutes
Council Agenda

Budgets

Budgets

2010

2010 Budget122.5 KB

2011

2011 Budget465.4 KB

2012

2012 Budget352.5 KB

2013

04 - 2013 Budget - April 11, 20134.6 MB05 - 2013 Budget - May 14, 20134.6 MB05 - 2013 Budget - May 23, 20134.6 MB

2014

2014 Budget3.8 MB

2015

2015 Budget3.7 MB

2016

2016 Budget2.5 MB

2017

07 - 2017 Amended Budget (Amended July 6, 2017)350.6 KB2017 Budget9.3 MB

2018

2018 Audited Financial Statement Count898.4 KB2018 Budget Document2.4 MB

2019

2019 Assessment Open House67.8 KB2019 Budget Document V4 July 9, 20192.4 MB2019 Tax Notice Mailout117.3 KB

2020

Budget 2020 Document as of April 30 2020 FINAL2.2 MB

2021

Council Activity Report

Council Activity Reports

2019

01 - Council Activity Report_ January 20192.4 MB02 - Council Activity Report_February 20192.4 MB03 - Council Activity Report_March 20192.4 MB04 - Council Activity Report_April 20192.5 MB05 - Council Activity Report_May 20192.4 MB06 - Council Activity Report_June 20192.5 MB07 - Council Activity Report_July 2019328.7 KB08 - Council Activity Report_August 2019463.9 KB09 - Council Activity Report_ September 20193.3 MB10 - Council Activity Reports_October 20193.2 MB11 - Council Activity Report_ November 20193.3 MB12 - Council Activity Report_December 20193.1 MB

2020

01 - Council Activity Reports_January 2020486.0 KB02 - Council Activity Reports_February 2020352.5 KB03 - Council Activity Reports_March 2020462.1 KB04 - Council Activity Reports_April 20203.1 MB05 - Council Activity Reports_May 20203.0 MB06 - Council Activity Reports_June 2020477.5 KB07 - Council Activity Reports_July 2020468.8 KB08 - Council Activity Reports_August 2020478.1 KB09 - Council Activity Reports_September 20203.1 MB10 - Council Activity Reports - October 20203.2 MB11 - Council Activity Reports_November 20203.2 MB12 - Council Activity Reports_December 20203.1 MB

2021

Council Highlights

Council Highlights

2015

01 - 2015/01/13 January 13th, 2015 Minutes114.2 KB02 - Council Highlights for February 10th, 2015159.2 KB05 - Council Highlights for May 12th 2015159.8 KB06 - Council Highlights for June 9th, 201588.7 KB

2016

01 - Council Highlights January 12th 2016161.8 KB02 - Council Highlights February 9th 2016157.9 KB03 - 2016/03/08 March 8th, 2016 Minutes107.8 KB03 - Council Highlights March 8th 201681.3 KB04 - 2016/04/12 April 12 2016 Minutes120.2 KB04 - Council Highlights April 12th 2016107.9 KB05 - Council Highlights May 10th 2016166.2 KB06 - Council Highlights June 14th 2016104.5 KB07 - 2016/07/12 July 12, 2016 Minutes105.8 KB07 - Council Highlights July 12th 2016154.2 KB08 - Council Highlights August 9th 2016153.4 KB09 - Council Highlights September 13th 2016159.6 KB10 - 2016/10/11 October 11, 2016 Minutes112.2 KB10 - Council Highlights October 11th 2016159.4 KB11 - Council Highlights November 8th 2016160.7 KB

2017

01 - 2017/05/09 May 9th 2017 Council Meeting Minutes112.4 KB02 - Council Highlights October 10th 2017159.4 KB03 - Council Highlights November 7th 2017110.4 KB04- Council Highlights December 12th 2017163.9 KB

2018

01- Council Highlights January 9th 2018158.9 KB02- Council Highlights February 13th 201873.7 KB03- Council Highlights March 13th 201878.8 KB04- Council Highlights April 10th 2018164.3 KB05- Council Highlights May 8th 2018100.3 KB06- Council Highlights June 12th 201876.4 KB07- Council Highlights July 6th 2018101.3 KB08- Council Highlights August 14th 201872.9 KB09- Council Highlights September 14th 201874.9 KB10- Council Highlights October 9th 2018109.1 KB11- Council Highlights for November 13th 201881.0 KB12- December 11, 201876.7 KB

2019

01- Council Highlights January 8, 2019123.1 KB02- Council Highlights February 12, 201981.2 KB03- Council Highlights March 12, 2019108.1 KB04- Council Highlights - April 2019134.1 KB05- Council Highlights May 14, 2019102.7 KB06- Council Highlights June 11, 2019100.8 KB07- Council Highlights_ July 9 2019128.3 KB08 - Council Highlights - August 13 2019130.2 KB09 - Council Highlights_ September 10 201992.6 KB10 - Council Highlights_October 8 2019126.8 KB11 - Council Highlights_November 12 201978.0 KB12 - Council Highlights_December 10 2019 Council Meeting119.1 KB

2020

1 Council Highlights_January 14 2020 Council Meeting118.5 KB10 Council Highlights_October 13 2020 Council Meeting113.5 KB11 Council Highlights_November 10 2020 Council Meeting117.1 KB12 Council Highlights_December 8 2020 Council Meeting168.0 KB2 Council Highlights_February 11 2020 Council Meeting124.5 KB3 Council Highlights_March 10 2020 Council Meeting143.4 KB4 Council Highlights_April 14 2020 Council Meeting107.1 KB5 Council Highlights_May 12 2020 Council Meeting149.6 KB6 Council Highlights_June 9 2020 Council Meeting78.0 KB7 Council Highlights_July 14 2020 Council Meeting116.0 KB8 Council Highlights_August 11 2020 Council Meeting98.7 KB9 Council Highlights_September 8 2020 Council Meeting77.9 KB

2021

Financial Statements

Financial Statements

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2016 Financial Statement4.4 MB

2017

2017 Financial Statement2.0 MBACP Grants 2017287.6 KBACP Grants 2017 Rural306.8 KB

2018

2018 Financial Statements898.4 KB

2019

2019 Audited Financial Statement for the County of St. Paul2.0 MB

Strategic Plans

Strategic Plans

2017

2017 Regional Strategic Business Plan - 3rd Quarter298.0 KB

2018

2018 - 4th Quarter Strategic Plan728.2 KB

2019

2019 Administration Operational Plan5.6 MB2019 Communications Operational Plan7.0 MB2019 Community Services Operational Plan8.0 MB2019 County of St. Paul Strategic Plan6.6 MB2019 Family and Community Support Services Operational Plan1.8 MB2019 Operational Plan Update for the 1st Quarter (January to March)2.8 MB2019 Operational Plans 3rd Quarter Update (July to Sept 2019)20.1 MB2019 Operational Quarterly Report for the 2nd Quarter (April to June)4.2 MB2019 Public Works Operational Plan5.6 MBOperational Plan Update for the 2019 Fourth Quarter (October to December 2019)17.0 MB

2020

2020 Administration Operational Plan10.1 MB2020 Communications Operational Plan9.1 MB2020 Community Services Operational Plan12.4 MB2020 FCSS Operational Plan6.7 MB2020 Operational Updates_July to September 2020_October 13 2020_F14.9 MB2020 Public Works Operational Plan6.3 MB2020 Public Works Strategic Plan Appendix - 2020 Equipment List81.4 KB2020 Public Works Strategic Plan_ Bound Scopes4.7 MB2020 Strategic Plan11.1 MB

2021

2021 County of St. Paul Operational Plans21.6 MB2021 County of St. Paul Strategic Plan16.7 MB

Elections

The next Municipal General Election is scheduled to take place on Monday, October 18, 2021.

 

The Local Authorities Election Act (LAEA) governs the nomination, voting, and election process. 
Some provisions of the Act have changed since the 2017 election (see links below).

Nominations for the office of Reeve and County Councillor in each of the 6 Divisions will be accepted
between January 1, 2021 and noon on Monday, September 20, 2021 (Nomination Day).

If you have questions or wish to file nomination papers please contact
Phyllis Corbiere, Deputy Returning Officer, at 780-645-3301 ext. 1203 or email [email protected]

NOTE:  Due to COVID-19 guidelines, the County Administration Office is closed to walk-in traffic: 
Please make an appointment before coming to the Administration Office.

An official declaration of nominated candidates will be posted 24 hours after the close of nominations on September 20, 2021.

Unofficial results will be posted as they are received from the voting stations on Election Day. 
Official results will be declared at noon on the 4th day after Election Day (October 22, 2021).


See links to Municipal Election Changes and Local Election Rule Changes

Municipal Elections - Overview

2021 Municipal Election Calendar and Checklist (Alberta Municipal Affairs)

A Candidate's Guide - Running for Municipal Office in Alberta

Municipal Election - Forms

Nomination Papers

Municipal General Election Key Dates:
January 1, 2021  Nomination Period Opens
May 1, 2021  Third Party Advertising Permitted as of May 1
September 20, 2021  Nomination Period Ends at 12 noon
October 18, 2021  Municipal Election

Official 2017 Elections Results
Municipal Affairs Election Act

Your Council

Your elected official details can be found below. To find out more about a councilor, including the committees they currently sit on on
(as of October 29, 2020), click the ‘see more’ button found under each councilor profile.

Steve_Upham

Steve Upham

Reeve
Mr. Steve Upham was sworn in to the County of St. Paul on October 26, 2010.
[See More]

Email: [email protected]
Cell Phone: 780-614-5107
Darrell_Younghans

Darrell Younghans

Division 1
Mr. Darrell Younghans was sworn in to the County of St. Paul on October 23, 2017.
[See More]

Email: [email protected]
Cell Phone: 780-645-8513
Maxine_Fodness

Maxine Fodness

Deputy Reeve - Division 4
Mrs. Maxine Fodness was sworn in to the County of St. Paul on October 26, 2004.
[See More]

Email: [email protected]
Home Phone: 780-645-4778
Kevin_Wirsta2

Kevin Wirsta

Division 2
Mr. Kevin Wirsta was sworn in to the County of St. Paul on October 23, 2017.
[See More]

Email: [email protected]
Cell Phone: 780-614-5959
Dale-Hedrick

Dale Hedrick

Division 5
Mr. Dale Hedrick was sworn in to the County of St. Paul on October 23, 2017.
[See More]

Email: [email protected]
Cell Phone: 780-210-0889
Cliff_Martin

Cliff Martin

Division 3
Mr. Cliff Martin was sworn in to the County of St. Paul on October 26, 2004.
[See More]

Email: [email protected]
Cell Phone: 780-614-1551
Laurent_Amyotte

Laurent Amyotte

Division 6
Mr. Laurent Amyotte was sworn in to the County of St. Paul on October 31, 2013.
[See More]

Email: [email protected]
Cell Phone: 780-210-2365
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