News | February 18, 2026
Notice to Public – Notice of Tax Recovery Auction
Notice is hereby given that, under the provisions of the Municipal Government Act, Mackenzie County will offer for sale, by public auction, in the Council Chambers located at 4511 46 Avenue, Fort Vermilion, Alberta, on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at 1:00 P.M., the following lands:
Each parcel will be offered for sale, subject to a reserve bid and to the reservations and conditions contained in the existing certificate of title. Additional conditions of building demolition and levelling of lot and/or repair of unsightly conditions will apply.
The land is being offered for sale on an “as is, where is” basis, and Mackenzie County makes no representation and gives no warranty whatsoever as to the adequacy of services, soil conditions, land use districting, building and development conditions, absence or presence of environmental contamination, or the developability of the subject land for any intended use by the purchaser. No bid will be accepted where the bidder attempts to attach conditions precedent to the sale of any parcel. No terms and conditions of sale will be considered other than those specified by Mackenzie County.
No further information is available at the auction regarding the lands to be sold. This list is subject to deletions.
Mackenzie County may, after the public auction, become the owner of any parcel of land not sold at the public auction.
Terms: 25% of the bid amount (not to be less than $1,000) by Cash, Certified Cheque or Money Order, of which $1,000 will be non-refundable to the successful bidder at time of the sale. Balance to be paid to Mackenzie County within 30 (thirty) calendar days of the date of the auction.
Redemption may be effected by payment of all arrears of taxes and costs at any time prior to the sale.
Dated at Fort Vermilion, Alberta, November 24, 2025.
Darrell Derksen, Chief Administrative Officer.