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.
LRA Rodeo Performances Fundraising Opportunity
The County of St. Paul and the Town of St. Paul are each looking for a non-profit group, service group, or sports team to assist with the cleanup of the public stands/areas after the LRA Rodeo Performances from August 29 to September 1, 2024. The groups selected by the Town and the County will work…
Ashmont & Mallaig Truckfills Reopened, Callout to Conserve
On the morning of July 11, the Ashmont and Mallaig truckfill stations were reopened. The stations were temporarily closed on the evening of July 9 due to low water levels in the station reservoirs. The County of St. Paul is continuing to monitor usage closely to ensure reservoir levels do not get too low. With…
Ashmont & Mallaig Truckfills Temporarily Closed
JULY 11 UPDATE – The Ashmont and Mallaig truckfill stations were reopened the morning of July 11. On July 9, the Mallaig and Ashmont truckfill stations were closed due to low water levels in the reservoirs. This is a temporary measure to avoid the risk of the plants running too low. We are continuing to…
Inauguration of River Ranch Cattle Ranching as a Heritage Space
River Ranch owners Adam and Crystal Charbonneau inaugurated their new HERITAGE SPACE dedicated to cattle ranching in the company of guests, collaborators, family and the ÉCONOMUSÉE® Network Society (ENS). This space offers an opportunity to discover the know-how and traditional practices that have been passed down through the generations on this typical Alberta ranch. Read…
Level 1 No Fire Restrictions for the County of St. Paul
St. Paul County, May 28, 2024 – The County of St. Paul has lifted the Level 3 Fire Restriction issued on May 7 and is no longer under any fire restrictions. This means: Safe wood campfires are allowed on private land and in campgrounds. Any open-air fire other than a safe wood campfire requires a…
Lifting of Road Restrictions
Effective May 27, 2024 starting at 7 a.m., the loading restriction previously placed on County oiled and paved roads will be lifted. The 90% and 75% restrictions placed on March 29 will be back to 100% capacity. For any questions on this, please contact the Public Works office at 780-645-3006.
Level 3 Fire Restriction for the County of St. Paul
St. Paul County, May 7, 2024 – The County of St. Paul has lifted the Level 4 Fire Ban issued on April 22 and is now at a Level 3 Fire Restriction. The restriction reads as follows: No open-air fires. Fire permits may be suspended or cancelled, and no new fire permits will be issued….
County Equipment Items for Sale
The County of St. Paul is accepting sealed bids for our 2024 Equipment Sale. All items for sale can be viewed at the Public Works Shop, located at 5618 57 Street, open from 7 a.m. to 4:30 pm. Tenders must be submitted by 4 p.m. on May 10, 2024. All sealed bids will be opened…
2024 Tax Notices and Assessment Open House
The 2024 Property Assessment and Tax Notices for the County of St. Paul will be mailed on Friday, May 10. Taxes are due and payable on or before June 30. Payments can be made online. Visit our Tax & Assessments webpage to learn more. Payments can also be made by mail or in person. Please…
