Notice of Public Hearing – Proposed Bylaw 1401-26
News | February 17, 2026 Proposed Bylaw - 1401-26 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. 1401-26. The proposed bylaw is to amend the land use zoning of the following property described as Part of Plan 072 5380, Block 03, Lot 01. The property is currently zoned Hamlet Heavy [...]
For Immediate Release – Statement from Mackenzie County Reeve
News | February 5, 2026 For Immediate Release Statement from Mackenzie County Reeve, Josh Knelsen Mackenzie County apologizes for any inconvenience caused by the recent change in venue for the petition signing. Elections Alberta has confirmed that the County did not breach the Citizen Initiative Act and made no prohibited contribution. That review is now closed. Alberta sovereignty Canvassers are welcome to use county facilities. We remain committed to fair and open access to the democratic process. Josh Knelsen [...]
Notice of Business License Renewal
News | February 4, 2026 Business License invoices will be mailed out by the end of February. Please call Lynda Washkevich, Development Officer @ 780-928-3983 or email at lwashkevich@mackenziecounty.com to notify if your business has closed or has changed during this past year. This will ensure that we do not send unnecessary invoices and keep our records up to date. Any businesses, whether home based or commercial within the boundaries of the County are required to have a Mackenzie County [...]
Tompkins Crossing Ice Bridge – 63.5 Tonne Capacity
News | January 30, 2026 The Tompkins Crossing Ice Bridge capacity has increased to a maximum of 63.5 tonne, effective Friday, January 30, 2026 at 2 p.m. The Ice Bridge first opened on December 12, 2025 for light weight traffic at a maximum capacity of 5 tonne for the 2025/2026 winter season. Please use caution when crossing the Ice Bridge and travel at the posted speed limit. Do not cross the Ice Bridge with a load that is over [...]
Tompkins Crossing Ice Bridge – 55 Tonne Capacity
News | January 23, 2026 The Tompkins Crossing Ice Bridge capacity has increased to a maximum of 55 tonne, effective Friday, January 23, 2026 at 2 p.m. The Ice Bridge first opened on December 12, 2025 for light weight traffic at a maximum capacity of 5 tonne for the 2025/2026 winter season. Please use caution when crossing the Ice Bridge and travel at the posted speed limit. Do not cross the Ice Bridge with a load that is over [...]
Notice of Decision on Discretionary Use Development Permits
Notice of Decision on Discretionary Use Development Permits News | January 21, 2026 The development permits listed are Approved, and will come into effect on February 11, 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 $362.50 and must be included with the appeal. You have 21 days [...]