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Notice of Decision on Discretionary Use Development Permits News | April 15, 2026 The development permits listed are Approved, and will come into effect on May 6, 2026. If you are negatively affected by these decisions, you can submit an appeal to the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board in writing, containing a statement of the grounds of appeal, in person or by mail. The appeal fee is $500.00 and must be included with the appeal. You have 21 days [...]

News | April 10, 2026 Public Notice: La Crete Water Quality Mackenzie County was made aware of concerns with the water quality in La Crete after a complaint was submitted to Alberta Environment and Protected Areas (EPA). EPA investigated our records and water testing results. The outcome of the investigation found that the County is in compliance with regulations, see below; “Upon review of the information I was able to confirm compliance with chlorine being within limits entering and [...]

News | April 8, 2026 Proposed Bylaw - 1407-26 Pursuant to the Municipal Government Act, being Chapter M-26 of the Statutes of Alberta, notice is hereby given that the Council of Mackenzie County will hold a public hearing prior to the second reading of Bylaw No. 1407-26. The proposed bylaw is to amend the land use zoning of the following property described as Part of Plan 072 1050, Block 12, Lot 01 within the Hamlet of Fort Vermilion. The [...]

News | April 2, 2026 For Immediate Release Statement in response to “Court injunction stops bulldozer use on winter roads in Dene Tha” from Mackenzie County Reeve, Josh Knelsen There was no court injunction to stop bulldozer use, Mackenzie County agreed to a Consent Order in good faith to stop works until the matter is heard by the Court. Mackenzie County received approved dispositions for winter trail use. All Albertans are free to travel on Crown lands without prior approval, [...]

Notice of Decision on Discretionary Use Development Permits News | April 1, 2026 The development permits listed are Approved, and will come into effect on April 22, 2026. If you are negatively affected by these decisions, you can submit an appeal to the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board in writing, containing a statement of the grounds of appeal, in person or by mail. The appeal fee is $500.00 and must be included with the appeal. You have 21 days [...]

News | March 30, 2026 Notice of Land Sale - (NW-29-106-15-W5M) Mackenzie County has received an application for purchase of a 1.02 Acre parcel of road allowance (NW-29-106-15-W5M) located outside the Hamlet of La Crete. The purpose of the sale of land, is to allow the applicant to purchase the parcel at market value and consolidate the 1.02 acre parcel to the remaining parcel to allow for one title. If you are not in agreeance with the sale of [...]