News Flash

Swalwell Water

Kneehill County Operations is aware of an issue with water discolouration in the hamlet Swalwell.  This is attributed to legacy manganese, however, the mineral levels are within the safety threshold & the water poses no health risk.  ...

Community Grants for Non-Profit Organizations

Kneehill County recognizes that volunteer community associations are vital to the health, well-being and social development of our community. Each year Kneehill County Council allocates a predetermined amount of money towards project based initiatives and...

Members-At-Large Applications Now Open

Kneehill County invites applications from residents of Kneehill County who may be interested in sitting as a member-at-large on the following Council-appointed Boards and Committees:

-Municipal Planning Commission

-Subdivision Appeal Board

-Agricultural Serv...

Campgrounds are now closed

Keiver's Lake, Braconnier Dam, Swalwell Dam and the Torrington Campground are all now closed for the year.  Check our website early in 2023 for next season's reservations.

Fire Ban in Effect

August 15, 2022: A Full Fire Ban is currently in effect for Kneehill County, due to continued dry & hazardous conditions. No burn permits will be issued for the duration of the ban.

Blue-Green Algae Advisory

Notice to Keiver’s Lake campers and users: Alberta Health Services has issued a Blue-Green Algae Advisory for Keiver’s Lake effective, September 2.

For more information please visit the AHS link.

Crime Prevention through Environmental Design

A CPTED assessment of your property provides practical suggestions to reduce the likelihood of crime.

New Recycling Options

New options for recycling are now available at Kneehill County's Transfer Site. Recycle plastics, tin, aluminum, paper, cardboard, paint, vehicle batteries, and bagged twine--all in one spot!Please note: Due to a change in market availability, gl...

New Owners: Details Needed

Alberta Land Titles is experiencing a backlog due to a substantial increase in real estate transactions. If you purchased property in Kneehill County over the last three months, please contact our Tax Department as soon as possible to provide owner and ad...

Notice of Mailing

Notice: Torrington Transfer Site

Due to recent rainfall, the Torrington Transfer site is experiencing wet and muddy conditions that could impede travel within the site, or cause vehicles to become stuck. Please use caution when navigating the site.

Council Notes

A brief summary of the most recent Council Meeting.

Huxley Residents: Water Line Flushing

Kneehill County Utility Operators will be performing annual, routine water main flushing in the hamlet of Huxley August 9 & 10. Residents may experience temporary low water pressure and discolouration as a result of the flushing.

Notice: Aqua 7 Water System Users

Please be advised that Aqua 7 has been experiencing an increase in the Manganese levels within the distribution pipeline. While current levels do not represent a health hazard, this disruption has caused the water to become discoloured and visually unplea...

Avian Influenza Detected in Kneehill County

On April 8, 2022, Avian Influenza (H5N1) was confirmed in a poultry flock in Kneehill County. The information was posted on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) website on April 10, 2022, and according to this information, the CFIA has begun an inve...

Regular Council Meeting September 13, 2022

The Agenda and Package for Tuesday's Council meeting are now available for download.
View Council Agenda

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