Construction of Phase 3 of the Shaw Broadband Project is expected to commence between May 8-15th, 2023. This Phase of the project is focused on HWY 24 from HWY 1 running south to and including Cheadle. The work will involve directional drilling, pullbox placement and cable placement. The work will be primarily conducted in road ditches, […]
Wheatland County is pleased to invite you to our upcoming IT Hardware Silent Auction on Thursday, May 11, 2023. The silent auction is open to all members of the public, and will be held in-person at the Wheatland County Administration office. We will be featuring a wide range of information technology items, including desktops, laptops, […]
On April 28th, we pause to honor and remember the workers who have lost their lives, been injured, or suffered illnesses due to work-related incidents. In 2022 alone, 161 people in Alberta lost their lives due to workplace injury or illness, leaving their loved ones to mourn their untimely loss. In recognition of this solemn […]
Update: April 26, 2023 Contractors are expected to mobilize to Cole Crescent the week of May 8th to commence construction. Please ensure that all vehicles, trailers, and bins are relocated from Cole Crescent prior to May 8th, and follow all posted parking and traffic signage. Schedule Wheatland County is doing sanitary line repairs and reconstruction […]
During the April 18, 2023, Council Meeting, Wheatland County Council approved the following resolution: WHEREAS Wheatland County’s Strategic Plan has identified that Council will evaluate the social, economic, and environmental fabric of County communities and will address any findings in a collaborative and engaging manner, incorporating strategies and outcomes in policy to improve and enhance […]
Its Tick Time! Ticks are most active during the spring, summer and fall seasons and can be active when the temperatures are above 4 degrees Celsius. Alberta is home to many species of ticks. Most tick species in Alberta do not carry the bacteria that can cause Lyme disease in people. However, there is evidence […]
On April 4, 2023, Wheatland County Council approved the 2023 Capital and Operating Budgets. The 2023-25 Operating Budget includes a 2.5% municipal property tax revenue increase. Significant growth in assessment was a key determinant in this revenue increase, averaging 9%. Assessment grew as a result of both new development and increased market value. This budget will ensure […]
Construction Period – May 2023 to July 2023 Wheatland County is doing sanitary line repairs and reconstruction of Cole Crescent asphalt, sidewalks, and curb/gutter. Schedule Construction is planned to begin as weather permits the week of May 1st, 2023 and crews are anticipated be working until early July 2023. Cole Crescent Repairs will include: Traffic […]
Construction of Phase 1 of the Shaw Broadband Project is expected to commence early April 2023. This Phase of the project is focused on Durum Drive at Origin Business Park, and will involve directional drilling, pullbox placement and cable placement. The work will be primarily conducted in road ditches, with minimal traffic disruptions anticipated. The […]
