Organizational Meeting October 27, 2020.

The Agenda and Package for Tuesday's Organizational Council meeting are now available for download.
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Regular Council Meeting October 27, 2020. (After Organizational Meeting)

The Agenda and Package for Tuesday's Regular Council Meeting are now available for download.
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Sealed Bid Auction

Kneehill County is accepting sealed bids for the sale of used equipment.

Province announces Decision on Oil and Gas Assessment Review

On Monday, October 19, Minister of Municipal Affairs Tracy Allard announced incentives and tax breaks for industry, placing the Assessment Review Model on hold.

Tax Payments Due

Payment can be made by cheque through the mail, through online or telephone banking, and in-person at the Kneehill County Office. Sorry, we cannot accept credit cards for tax payments.

Neighbourhood Notes

The September edition of Kneehill County's ratepayer newsletter is hot off the presses!

Council Notes

A brief summary of the October 13, 2020, Council Meeting.

Electronic Recycling Expanded!

Residents can now recycle small appliances, audio/visual, telecom, tools, games, toys and music electronics at select Kneehill County Transfer Stations.

Succession Planning and Matching Program Available

Community Futures Succession Planning and Matching Program available to Rural Businesses

ROCKY VIEW COUNTY, AB (August 27, 2020) – Community Futures Centre West and Community Futures Wild Rose has partnered with 6 additional Community Futures off...

Alberta's Recovery Plan

On June 29, 2020, the Province released “Alberta’s Recovery Plan” to set a direction for how the government intends to address the largest economic downturn since the Great Depression of the 1930s.

Focusing on diversity and jo...

COVID-19 Information for Residents

Kneehill County has been removed from the “Watch” list by Alberta Health Services, with 7 active cases of COVID-19 reported as of July 28, 2020.

Alberta's Recovery Plan

Alberta’s Recovery Plan

On June 29, 2020, the Province released “Alberta’s Recovery Plan” to set a direction for how the government intends to address the largest economic downturn since the Great Depression of the 1...

Kneehill County's COVID-19 Response

On March 13, the Emergency Coordination Centre (ECC) was activated for Kneehill County. County staff continue to implement measures as advised by the province and Alberta Health Services to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in our communities. 

Kneeh...

Province announces Decision on Oil and Gas Assessment Review

On Monday, October 19, 2020, Minister of Municipal Affairs Tracy Allard announced the Province’s decision regarding the Oil and Gas Assessment review. 

Rather than implementing one of the four original recommendations proposed--any of wh...

Fire Engines Delivered to Communities through Collaboration

News Release

On September 28, 2020, Kneehill County region's fire services were further enhanced with the delivery of four brand new fire trucks to the fire halls in the Town of Trochu, Village of Carbon, Village of Acme, and Hamlet of Torrington....

August 4, 2020: Kneehill County Lobbies Province against Oil & Gas Assessment Changes

August 4, 2020

News Release

Kneehill County Lobbies Province against Oil and Gas Assessment Changes 

On Tuesday, August 4, 2020, representatives from Kneehill County and Wheatland County met with Nathan Cooper, MLA for Olds/Didsbury/Three Hills, to ...

July 28, 2020: Oil and Gas Assessment Changes

July 28, 2020

News Release

Oil and Gas Assessment Changes

"Overall, there seem to be few benefits to this decision that would outweigh the detrimental impacts that the County and our residents would face as a result. The main result would be a ...

Torrington Fire Media Release

Torrington Fire Media Release

At 340am on Tuesday, June 30, a structure fire occurred on 1st Street in Torrington. Three occupants received medical attention, however they were out of the building when fire arrived. 

Torrington Fire and Trochu Fire...

Horseshoe Canyon Improvements

At the June 23, 2020, Council Meeting, Kneehill County Council directed Administration to move towards the construction of a day-use washroom facility with a café and retail space at Horseshoe Canyon. Prior to construction, Administration will ...

Tax Rate Bylaw

April 29, 2020 News Release

Tax Rate Bylaw

At the April 28, 2020 Council Meeting, Kneehill County Council passed Tax Rate Bylaw 1814. Under the new bylaw, changes to the residential tax burden are modest, non-residential gas producers will see an overall re...

Reeve's COVID-19 Video Message

April 14, 2020

COVID-19 Reeve’s Video Message #1 

Good afternoon. My name is Jerry Wittstock, Reeve of Kneehill County.  Today I would like to talk to you about COVID-19, and what the County is doing to maintain services during t...

Alberta Agriculture and Food Virtual Export Information Sessions

Alberta agriculture and food companies are invited to participate in a series of free educational webinars. 

Each webinar will be recorded so even if you cannot attend the live event, please register and you will be sent the recording afterward.

Improving Access to Local Food

Changes to Alberta’s Food Regulation enable Albertans to sell low-risk home-prepared foods from home and at special events, increasing access to locally prepared food.

Notice of Public Hearing Bylaw 1827- Redesignation from Ag to Ag Business

Date:   November 10, 2020Time: 10:00 AMPlace: Council Chambers, Kneehill County Office1600, 2^nd Street NE, Three Hills, AB   T0M 2A0

Legal Description: Ptn. of SW 27-30-25 W4M Plan 1210619 Block 1 Lot 1Landowners Roger Runnels & Renae...