Articles for category Administration
Thursday, August 18, 2022
Starting August 19, some of Rocky View County’s online services or web pages will be unavailable for brief periods, due to planned infrastructure upgrades. As this process continues, updates will be provided on this page.Please be advised the following services will be offline during the following Read More...
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Development has begun on the 2023 County Budget. Residents and business owners are welcome to provide their thoughts and comments to budget@rockyview.ca.Thank you to all who participated in the 2022 Citizen Satisfaction Survey. We’ve heard you! Views and information collected from this recent survey Read More...
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Rocky View County now offers property, tax, and utility services online through a new customer service portal — myRockyView.The new portal makes County services, previously only available in-person or by telephone, more accessible and convenient for residents.“Rocky View County is committed to Read More...
Monday, July 25, 2022
Left to Right: Rocky View County Councillor Greg Boehlke, Calder Cleveland, Keith Cleveland, Dawson ClevelandRocky View County has named Rhonda, Keith, Calder, and Dawson Cleveland as the Master Farm Family Award recipients for 2022.“My heartfelt thanks and congratulations to our 2022 Master Farm Read More...
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Rocky View County Citizen Satisfaction Survey Results are now available.The survey was conducted this past spring to better understand the experiences, views, and priorities of residents.“Public feedback is vital to ensuring Rocky View County’s strategic planning, budgeting, and issues management Read More...
Monday, July 4, 2022
Join Rocky View County on July 20 for an Open House celebration!It has been two years since our last Open House, and we are excited to welcome back residents to this fun-filled annual event.The Open House starts at 9 a.m. and runs until noon. There will be a free pancake breakfast and live displays Read More...
Friday, June 10, 2022
Canada Thistle is a creeping perennial that is found in all parts of the County. This noxious weed is a prolific seed producer, producing an average of 5,000 viable seeds per plant and can be viable in the soil for up to 6 years. Plants produce both a taproot that can go as far as 8 feet deep and a Read More...
Friday, June 10, 2022
Spruce budworm is a native moth that as caterpillars chew their way into the tightly coiled buds of flowers and slowly eat them from the inside out. Budworm caterpillars start life as tiny larvae that measure less than 1.5 mm long but grow up to 50 cm over the course of the summer. These larvae Read More...
Friday, June 10, 2022
In 2018 the Federal government started the process of re-evaluating the registration of strychnine for Richardson ground squirrel (RGS) control. The evaluation included a field study which took place in Saskatchewan in 2019. This study observed the number of “off target” species that were affected Read More...
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
The 2022 Operating & Capital Base Budget (PDF) was approved by Council at the January 18, 2022 Special Council Meeting.This article outlines the queries and requests for information from Council that resulted from the budget presentation.1. What are the 5 year Actual vs Budget Engineering Expenses Read More...
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Register now for Rocky View County’s annual Agricultural Tour—a day-long tour featuring farms and ag-businesses in the southeast area of the County!This year’s tour will feature Calgary Farmyard, Winter’s Turkeys Farm, Alberta Carriage Supply and Decisive Farming by Telus Agriculture, and other Read More...
Thursday, May 26, 2022
The Rocky View County 2021 Annual Report (PDF) offers a concise and comprehensive view of Council’s work to lead the County towards the goals and priorities outlined in the Strategic Plan — Leading Rocky View County.This report also provides an overview of the County’s financial position and Read More...
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
As part of the County's annual weed control program, crews will be spraying invasive weeds in Division 5 from June to September this year. Weed spraying helps protect native plants, crop lands, and wildlife habitats from being displaced by problem weeds.Early detection and rapid response remain the Read More...
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Feedback is being gathered to help inform the development of the Next Policy Framework, set to replace the Canadian Agricultural Partnership in April 2023, and continue investing in Alberta’s agriculture industry.Phase 1 feedback helped inform government priorities that were considered when Read More...
Monday, May 9, 2022
Rotational grazing isn’t just good for the soil — it turns out the practice results in a huge bump in soil water infiltration. A five-year project finds high intensity grazing boosts water infiltration by up to 30 per cent. Full Article Read More...
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