New financial relief measures for Special Areas water utility users were approved by the Special Areas Board, and will be in effect as of March 24, 2020. Water utility customers who receive invoices from the Special Areas for potable water will be able to request...
To ratepayers and residents in the Special Areas, First off, I’d like to thank you for taking the time to read this message. I know there are a lot of conversations happening about COVID-19 in our communities, and that the sheer amount of information can be...
A quick update on how we are responding to the COVID-19 situation at the Special Areas Board. Our focus right now is protecting and maintaining the critical core services residents and ratepayers rely on. We have activated our pandemic business continuity team and continue to actively...
We are continuing to diligently monitor and prepare for the impacts of COVID-19 in our communities and in the larger region. What does that look like right now? We are working with staff and other partners to determine how we can most safely, effectively, and responsibly...
The Special Areas recognizes meaningful public consultation is a critical part of the municipal decision-making process and is committed to creating opportunities for meaningful public participation in municipal decisions which directly impact ratepayers. The Special Areas Board is looking for your feedback about the draft Intermunicipal...
Want to find out the latest on the Special Areas Water Supply Project? Have questions on the proposed project design and the potential for irrigation for your operation? Want to share your feedback with Advisory Council on what the next steps for the project should be? Special...
The 2020 winter edition of the Special Areas Board Ag newsletter is now available! This edition dives into tips and information for producers, including: Feed testing and winter feed planning Ag plastic recycling in the Special Areas Coyote controls and ASB supports Proposed changes to livestock traceability Bin monitoring and...
Special Areas has some items for bid on Alberta Online Auction, including heavy equipment and vehicles. Viewing for these items will be taking place January 23 at the Youngstown Service Center from 7:30 am to 3:00 pm. For more information on the items available, or to start...
NOTICE The Special Areas Board and the below listed municipalities have created draft Intermunicipal Development Plans (IDP). Copies of the draft documents are available for viewing here and at the Consort District Office. • County of Paintearth • M.D. of Provost • Village of Consort • Village of Veteran An IDP...
The 2019 Fall ratepayer newsletter is out, available in your mailbox or at your local district office. Our ratepayer newsletter is one of the key ways we communicate with you, our ratepayer. In this edition, we look at the updated Community Pasture Policy, provide an update...