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Photo Contest ”Celebrating 60 Years in the County”: Join the County for our fourth annual photo contest! This year our calendar theme is “Celebrating 60 Years in the County”. To enter the contest, email photos along with the photo permission form on our website to photocontest@county24.com. Winning photos will be featured in the 2024 “Celebrating 60 Years in the County” calendar. Submission deadline is September 1, 2023
We’re Hiring The County is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Public Safety Peace Officer Program. Visit our Careers webpage for more information.
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PUBLIC WORKS:
Road Ban #01-23 is now in place to protect and preserve public safety and County infrastructure. The duration of the ban is unknown at this time. Check our website to see what portions of Oiled Surfaced Roads are banned at 75%. All vehicles 22,500kg and over require a permit to operate on County roads. Dust Suppression Program: In an effort to provide reduced amount of dust on gravel roads, the County will provide an option to apply Dust Suppression materials to roads utilized by residents and industry at a cost that will be set annually. For more details or to complete an application, visit our website.
PROTECTIVE SERVICES: er ving Alberta since 1964
Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment: If you are interested in volunteering with one of our stations (Blackfoot, Clandonald, Dewberry, Islay, Kitscoty, Marwayne or Paradise Valley), please contact the County at fire@county24.com.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2023 10:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M. Midtown Medical Centre, 5706-50 Ave Vermilion
We are AADL, WCB, DVA & NIHB Providers
AGRICULTURE & ENVIRONMENT:
No Spray Agreements are available to those ratepayers who don’t want herbicides applied to the municipal road right of ways adjacent to their property and agree to themselves control weeds and vegetation within the County ROW. Complete the No Spray Agreement before May 31 annually by filling out the form on the County website.
Tree Planting & Care Workshop Learn how to plant new trees and shrubs, and how to care for mature ones. This Virtual Workshop takes place on May 11, 2023, 7:00 8:30 PM. Visit our Events webpage for more information.
Reminder to check our website www.vermilion -river.com for news, events, announcements, employment opportunities and more! For current news and updates, follow County of Vermilion River on Facebook and Twitter.
ADMINISTRATION | 780-846-2244 www.vermilion-river.com
