Community News

After a temporary closure, the Woking Library has now re-opened!

Ensuring the future of Saddle Hills County and its residents has been one of Council’s goals for many years. From things like ensuring the long-term viability of our roads and infrastructure to the success of our youth and, most recently, finding new solutions to rural healthcare and internet access, providing reliable long-term solutions to access important resources like water is just another way Saddle Hills County, with the help of our G5 neighbours, is hoping to support the ongoing economic growth and sustainability of the Peace Region community. 

The 2024 Student Bursary recipients were present at the August 13 Council Meeting, to receive their award and recognition for their achievements. Good luck to all in the upcoming school year!

2024 Land Ownership, Dust Control, and Approved Gravel Program Maps are now available to view online.

Notice of development permits that have been conditionally approved by Saddle Hills County, subject to the right of appeal to the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board.

Saddle Hills County is now accepting applications for 2025 Capital, Operating, Community Signs, and Cemetery Grants. Please note, that funding for eligible Operating Grants has increased from 75% to 85%. 

We are now accepting applications from community groups, clubs, organizations, and schools for Program and Activity Grants. The application deadline is September 30, 2024.

Please note, that the deadline for the 2024 property taxes, July 31, has now passed. As of August 1, 2024, a 6% penalty has been applied to the current year’s outstanding tax balance.

Saddle Hills County is seeking Members-at-Large for a number of boards and committees with terms expiring in 2024. 

Please note, that the County will be completing asphalt chipsealing to extend the life of the asphalt paving, beginning August 6, 2024, on Range Roads 93 and 102.