Country Living in the County | News & Blog
We believe that country living in the County of St. Paul is a rewarding lifestyle choice. We regularly post information on this news page about council happenings, county news, lifestyle blogs and more. Check back here regularly for updated information.
County Public Works Meeting
The County of St. Paul Public Works meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 28 beginning at 9:00 a.m. (Note earlier start time) The meeting will be live streamed on YouTube at County of St. Paul No. 19 at the following link https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpToiBVrYCsqVZswlpSo_Xg The public is welcome to attend the meeting held in the Council…
Fundraising Opportunity
The Annual Highway Cleanup program runs on May 6, 2023, weather permitting. The program involves volunteers/organizations collecting trash left alongside highways. For more information and/or to express your interest in participating, contact Betty Richard at [email protected] or phone 780-645-3301, ext. 1221. Highway Cleanup $150/mile Saturday May 6, 2023 – Maps will be Provided County Shop…
Public Auction of Lands – May 9, 2023
Notice is hereby given that, under the provisions of the Municipal Government Act, the County of St. Paul. No. 19 will offer for sale by public auction, in the County Office, St. Paul on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. the following lands: Link to land for public auction and information Dated: March…
Opportunity – Park Caretakers: Lac Bellevue Municipal Park (Seasonal Contract Position)
The County of St. Paul is looking to fill a vacancy for a two (2) person team as Park Caretakers at Lac Bellevue Municipal Park. This seasonal contract position reports to the Director of Community Services. Essential duties and responsibilities will include: The following are required in this position: Ability to reside at the park…
Agriculture Safety Week – March 12 to 18
Farmers face constant challenges in addition to long hours and physical labour which can put a lot of strain on farmers, farm workers and families. This Agriculture Safety Week, all farmers, farm workers and farm families are reminded to take time to do each farm job safely and to take care of yourselves and…
Invitation to Tender – Roadside Mowing of Country Roadways
The work to be undertaken generally involves, but is not necessarily limited to: The mowing of outlined County roads right of ways (the “Work”) as set out on the list of drawings and specifications attached to this Tender as Appendix A. Link to Tender Information Link to Mowing Map CLOSING LOCATION: County of St….
Community Aggregate Levy Fund – Capital Funding
A Community Aggregate Payment Levy is placed on County of St. Paul sand and gravel shipments and businesses operating within the municipality. The purpose of the levy is to raise revenue to be used toward the payment of infrastructure and community enhancement for organizations operating within the County. Organizations are invited to apply for funding…
Wildfire Season is March 1 to October 31
Wildfire is probably the last thing on your mind, but with a little planning you can reduce the threat of wildfire. A lot of helpful information is in this guide: Farm and Acreage – A Guide to Reducing the Risk of From Wildfire (Alberta Government, FireSmart) Start planning. Stay safe.
The Online Camping Reservation system is now open
Online reservations opened on Wednesday, March 1 at 8:00 a.m. at CampReservations.ca for the County Municipal Campgrounds – Floating Stone, Lac Bellevue, Stoney Lake and Westcove. Link to County campground information Last year over 100 reservations for the season were made on the first day. The campgrounds are open on May 18, last day is…