Articles for category News & Updates
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Rocky View County’s Agricultural Service Board is looking for nominations for this year’s Master Farm Family Award.Rocky View’s Master Farm Family Award was founded in 1989 and recognizes a ranch or farm family for their achievements in technical farm production and sustainability practices, team Read More...
Thursday, February 7, 2019
The County is conducting a blitz in Langdon this month to remind residents of their responsibility to ensure garbage and recycling carts are placed correctly at the curb and not overfilled on collection day. The Langdon Waste Collection Bylaw (PDF) requires that carts are placed at least one metre Read More...
Tuesday, February 5, 2019
The donation shed at the Irricana Transfer SiteUsers of the transfer sites in Bragg Creek, Irricana, and Langdon have a new option for donating their unwanted textiles and household items. Rocky View County has teamed up with Diabetes Canada to collect small items such as clothing and linens, Read More...
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Rocky View County Reeve Greg Boehlke joined students from St. Gabriel the Archangel School for its annual No Stone Left Alone ceremony on Monday, November 5, honouring those who fought for our freedom. They placed a poppy and a Canadian flag on the grave of each soldier at the County’s Garden of Read More...
Monday, October 22, 2018
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers is engaged in rotating strikes against Canada Post.It is important to note that payment on all County property tax, utility, or other bills must be made on time, or late penalties will apply.Rocky View County residents who use the mail are encouraged to send Read More...
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
As of October 17, 2018, marijuana (cannabis) consumption is legal in Canada, within the following rules: You must be 18 years of age or older You must obtain your cannabis from licensed stores and authorized retailers You may grow no more than four plants per household You may buy and Read More...
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
On June 12 of this year, Rocky View County Council hired Rick McDonald of J.R. McDonald and Associates to serve as the Interim County Manager and conduct a review of County Administration.On October 16, Mr. McDonald presented a report to Council on his findings. The report addresses challenges, Read More...
Friday, October 5, 2018
After almost 62 years in Calgary, Rocky View County’s municipal office has finally moved to Rocky View County!Our new address is:Rocky View County262075 Rocky View PointRocky View County, AB, T4A 0X2view mapOur phone numbers and email addresses stay the same. Our main contacts are:Phone: Read More...
Wednesday, October 3, 2018
Rocky View County will be moving to the new County Hall over the Thanksgiving weekend. As part of the move, the administration phone and fax lines will be out of service from Noon on Friday, October 5 until as late as 8 a.m. on Tuesday, October 9.During that time, you can still access our service Read More...
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Rocky View County road crews will begin installing temporary snow fencing this week on County roads. This fencing helps reduce snow drifts on the road.Snow fences are typically: Installed before ground frost sets too deep Placed 25 to 35 metres from the edge of the road Stand 1.2 metres Read More...
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
After almost 62 years in Calgary, Rocky View County’s municipal office is finally moving to Rocky View County!The last day of service at our Calgary administration building is Friday, October 5, 2018. We’ll move over the Thanksgiving weekend, and be ready to serve you at the new County Hall on Read More...
Tuesday, July 17, 2018
Rocky View County has proclaimed July 15-21, 2018 as National Drowning Prevention Week along with the Lifesaving Society of Canada, to raise awareness about the problem of drowning and the lives that can be saved with water safety education. Drowning Prevention Week runs the third week in July each Read More...
Monday, May 28, 2018
Update: Tuesday, May 29, 10:45 a.m.Fire crews have upgraded the McLean Creek / Champion Lakes area fire to the status of "being held." There is no further fire risk to the Bragg Creek area.This will be the last message issued on this wildfire event, unless the situation unexpectedly changes.Rocky Read More...
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Before passing Rocky View County’s Master Rates Bylaw, Council wants to give you the opportunity to ask questions or provide input on any of the fees that impact you. Here are the details...The services provided by Rocky View County are paid for in two main ways: Taxes: Services such as road Read More...