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Public Notice: BF 73748 Geotechnical Investigation

Between March 16-17, 2026, (weather permitting), Wheatland County will have contractors conducting geotechnical investigations along RR 233 between TWP 262 and Rockyford. 

Traffic will be reduced to single lane and have reduced speeds along this roadway.  Please follow all posted signage to allow for safe completion of the work. 

Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

Public Notice – BF 08328 Geotechnical Investigation

Between March 12-13, 2026 (weather permitting), Wheatland County will have contractors conducting geotechnical investigations along the shoulder of TWP 262 between RR 234 and RR 235. 

Traffic will have reduced speeds along these roadways. Please follow all posted signage to allow for safe completion of the work. 

Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

Budget Engagement Survey – Have Your Say

Each year, Council makes important decisions about how your tax dollars and service fees are invested in services, infrastructure, and programs across the County. From roads and public safety to agriculture, utilities, and community services, your feedback plays an important role in shaping those priorities. This survey allows you to rate your priorities and provide […]

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Notice of Council Meeting March 3, 2026

We will be conducting the March 3, 2026, Wheatland County Council meeting at 9 a.m. in person at Wheatland County Council Chambers, and online in accordance with the MGA. The full agenda package is available on our agendas and minutes page. Watch Live: If you do not have access to the internet or wish to listen to […]

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TWP 264 Geotechnical Investigation

Wheatland County has undertaken engineering and design work for the reconstruction TWP 264, from Highway 56 to RR 203, in accordance with the approved Capital 5-Year Road Construction Program.

As such, a geotechnical investigation must be completed, which involves drilling small boreholes into the road to determine the soil types and conditions within the existing roadway.  This information will allow our consultants to determine to what extent reconstruction of the existing road is necessary and will inform the design of the new road structure.   

Between March 2 – 4, 2026 (weather permitting), Wheatland County will have contractors conducting the geotechnical investigation along TWP 264 and traffic will be reduced to a single lane along sections of the road.  Please follow all posted signage to allow for safe completion of the work. 

As design progresses on this project, affected landowners will be contacted by a County representatives to discuss any potential impacts to their properties.

RR 243 Geotechnical Investigation

Due to high traffic volumes and hazardous conditions of the existing roadway, Wheatland County has a project underway as per the approved Capital 5 Year Road Construction Program for the reconstruction and paving of RR 243 from HWY 1 to TWP 232. 

As part of preliminary engineering, a geotechnical investigation is required which involves drilling small boreholes into the road to determine the soil types and conditions that are in the existing roadway.  This information will allow our consultants to determine the type of road structure they need to design to.   

Between February 23-26, 2026 (weather permitting), Wheatland County will have contractors conducting geotechnical investigations along RR 243, south of HWY 1 to TWP 232.  Traffic will be reduced to single lane along these roadways.  Please follow all posted signage to allow for safe completion of the work. 

As design progresses on this project, affected landowners will be reached out to by County representatives to discuss any potential impacts to their properties.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

Public Notice – RR 254 & TWP 230 Geotechnical Investigation

Between February, 20-24,2026, (weather permitting), Wheatland County will have contractors conducting geotechnical investigations along RR 254 (north of HWY 901) and TWP 230 (west of HWY 817).  Traffic will be reduced to single lane along these roadways. 

Please follow all posted signage to allow for safe completion of the work.  Thank you for your patience and cooperation.


Due to high seasonal traffic volumes and substandard condition of the roadway, Wheatland County has a project underway as per the approved Capital 5 Year Road Construction Program for the reconstruction of this section of RR 254 and TWP 230.  As part of preliminary engineering, the geotechnical investigation involves drilling small boreholes into the road to determine the soil types and conditions that are in the existing roadway.  This information will allow our consultants to determine the type of road structure they need to design to.  The only foreseen disruption to residents in the area are the single lane road closures.   

As design progresses on this project, affected landowners will be reached out to by County representatives to discuss any potential impacts to their properties.

Schedule for this project is as follows:

  • Preliminary Design: 2026
  • Detailed Design: 2027
  • Construction: 2028

Notice of Council Meeting February 17, 2026

We will be conducting the February 17, 2026, Wheatland County Council meeting at 9 a.m. in person at Wheatland County Council Chambers, and online in accordance with the MGA. The full agenda package is available on our agendas and minutes page. Watch Live: If you do not have access to the internet or wish to listen to […]

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