Lacombe County

Lacombe County Through strong leadership & forward-thinking policies, success grows HERE, at Lacombe County!

Situated in the heart of Central Alberta, Lacombe County is a diverse municipality with a variety of agricultural operations and small businesses, as well as a vibrant petrochemical and oil and gas industry. And with numerous post-secondary institutions nearby, the County boasts a skilled and educated labour force. Lacombe County residents are fortunate to live among a number of natural recreation

al amenities, from lakes and rivers to ski resorts and golf courses. To learn more about our social media guidelines, visit https://www.lacombecounty.com/index.php/communications-2/social-media-guidelines

Our vision for Lacombe County is an attractive, balanced and progressive community. We welcome you to post comments on our wall, however, we expect everyone who participates in online commentary with us to follow one simple rule: Keep your comments clean and respectful. The County reserves the right to remove any posts or content for the following reasons:
• Provides the personal information of other individuals.
• Promotes, perpetuates or fosters discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, nationality, physical or mental disability or sexual orientation.
• Is a personal attack on an individual or specific group.
• Is profane or abusive.
• Is sexually explicit or linked to content that is sexually explicit.
• Conducts or encourages illegal activity.
• Is commercial in nature and is attempting to advertise, promote or sell products or services of an individual or an individual business
• Is for the purposes of promoting a candidate for municipal, provincial or federal election.
• May tend to compromise the safety or security of the public or public systems.
• Violates a legal ownership interest of another party.
• Does not comply with municipal, provincial or federal legislation.
• Promotes an individual religion or religious service. Notwithstanding the criteria listed above, the County reserves the right to post, refuse to post, or remove any event from its page at any time, without notice. These rules might sound strict and contain a bit of legal-sounding jargon, but please keep in mind, the overall goal is simple: to ensure that we can all participate online in a respectful, relevant way. The County is not responsible for comments made by subscribers or members related to its social media applications and reserves the right to remove any content that is inappropriate for any reason and at any time. Third-party social media sites are private businesses with their own terms of service and privacy policies.

COUNTY ROAD ADVISORY | Heavy rainfall has significantly impacted gravel roads across Lacombe County. Motorists can expec...
06/22/2026

COUNTY ROAD ADVISORY | Heavy rainfall has significantly impacted gravel roads across Lacombe County. Motorists can expect soft, muddy surfaces and challenging driving conditions.

All gravel roads are currently in poor condition. Crews will begin work as soon as conditions improve enough to allow safe equipment operation.

Until then, please use caution when driving and adjust travel plans accordingly.

JOIN US ON JUNE 24  | “The Life and Times” takes you on a journey through the evolving Gull Lake watershed, blending ric...
06/20/2026

JOIN US ON JUNE 24 | “The Life and Times” takes you on a journey through the evolving Gull Lake watershed, blending rich history, historical imagery, and today’s environmental realities.

Discover how the land, wildlife, and water have changed over time—and what those changes mean for the lake’s health now.

To register for this FREE event, call Jordan at 403-782-8959 or visit the Eventbrite page at: https://GullLake2026.eventbrite.ca.

Snacks and light refreshments will be provided. Doors open at 6:30pm, presentation starts at 7:00pm.

READ ME | June County News The June 2026 edition of Lacombe County News is now available, featuring important updates, e...
06/19/2026

READ ME | June County News

The June 2026 edition of Lacombe County News is now available, featuring important updates, events, and information for residents across the County.

Inside this issue:
✅ Farm Family of the Year nominations now open
✅ Airport Master Plan Open House (June 25)
✅ Summer safety tips & fire rating updates
✅ Property tax deadline reminders (Aug 31)
✅ Mirror infrastructure upgrades starting soon
✅ Recreation & Parks Month – explore local trails & lakes

📖 Read it now: www.lacombecounty.com/CountyNews.

NOTICE | Eckville Flood Study UnderwayLacombe County residents may notice survey crews working along the Medicine River ...
06/19/2026

NOTICE | Eckville Flood Study Underway

Lacombe County residents may notice survey crews working along the Medicine River and Lasthill Creek this summer. This work is part of the Eckville Flood Study, a provincial initiative to better understand flood risks in our region.

The study will assess:
• 18 km of the Medicine River
• 7 km of Lasthill Creek

What to expect:
Survey crews will be collecting river and ground elevation data in June and July to support updated flood mapping and hazard identification. This important work will help:
✔ Improve public safety
✔ Support emergency response planning
✔ Inform future development decisions

The study is currently in its early stages, with completion expected in spring 2027.
🔗 Learn more: www.floodhazard.alberta.ca
📧 Questions? [email protected]

WE'RE HIRING | Lacombe County is looking for a Financial Specialist to join our Corporate Services team. This role suppo...
06/18/2026

WE'RE HIRING | Lacombe County is looking for a Financial Specialist to join our Corporate Services team. This role supports accounting and payroll functions, including reconciliations, accounts receivable, and full-cycle payroll for partner organizations.

If you’re passionate about public service and making a positive impact in your community, we want to hear from you!

🗓 Apply by July 6, 2026
📧 [email protected]
🔗 www.lacombecounty.com/careers

JOIN US ON JUNE 24 | “The Life and Times” takes you on a journey through the evolving Gull Lake watershed, blending rich...
06/17/2026

JOIN US ON JUNE 24 | “The Life and Times” takes you on a journey through the evolving Gull Lake watershed, blending rich history, historical imagery, and today’s environmental realities.

Discover how the land, wildlife, and water have changed over time—and what those changes mean for the lake’s health now.

To register for this FREE event, call Jordan at 403-782-8959 or visit the Eventbrite page at: https://GullLake2026.eventbrite.ca.

Snacks and light refreshments will be provided. Doors open at 6:30pm, presentation starts at 7:00pm.

PUBLIC MEETING | Town of Eckville/Lacombe County Intermunicipal Development Plan The Town of Eckville/Lacombe County Int...
06/17/2026

PUBLIC MEETING | Town of Eckville/Lacombe County Intermunicipal Development Plan

The Town of Eckville/Lacombe County Intermunicipal Development Plan is being updated and we are hosting a Public Meeting. Please join us at the Eckville Legion Hall on Wednesday, June 17th at 7:00 PM to learn more about the Plan Update and share your feedback!

For more information on how you can participate, please visit www.lacombecounty.com/EckvilleIDP

IT'S NOT TOO LATE | The   is underway! Data from Lacombe County residents helps ensure rural Alberta communities get the...
06/16/2026

IT'S NOT TOO LATE | The is underway! Data from Lacombe County residents helps ensure rural Alberta communities get the services and infrastructure they need, like reliable roads, emergency services, health care access, schools, and support for local agriculture and businesses.

The information you provide directly supports planning and funding decisions that impact our region for years to come.

Haven’t completed your census yet? There’s still time!! Take a few minutes today to make sure Lacombe County is accurately represented.

Learn more and complete your questionnaire at census.gc.ca.

OPEN HOUSE | LACOMBE REGIONAL AIRPORT MASTER PLANA new master plan is being developed to guide the future of the Lacombe...
06/16/2026

OPEN HOUSE | LACOMBE REGIONAL AIRPORT MASTER PLAN

A new master plan is being developed to guide the future of the Lacombe Regional Airport, and we’re looking for your input. The Master Plan will build on the progress completed to-date and serve as the primary guide for the City of Lacombe, Lacombe County, and the Lacombe Flying Club as they plan for the airport’s future.

GET INVOLVED! Community input is an important part of the master plan process. Residents, businesses, interested stakeholders and airport users are invited to attend the upcoming open house.

Thursday, June 25th, 2026
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Lacombe Regional Airport Terminal Building (3910 63 Avenue)

If you’d like to meet the project team, learn more about the airport and the Master Plan, and share your perspectives and ideas, come out to the community open house!

Today, on Farmer’s Day in Alberta, Lacombe County proudly recognizes and celebrates the hardworking farmers who are the ...
06/12/2026

Today, on Farmer’s Day in Alberta, Lacombe County proudly recognizes and celebrates the hardworking farmers who are the backbone of our communities.

From early mornings to long evenings, your dedication, resilience, and stewardship of the land help feed our families, support our local economy, and preserve a way of life that is deeply rooted in Alberta’s history.
We are grateful for everything you do—through every season and every challenge. Your commitment keeps our rural communities strong and thriving.

Thank you for your hard work, your passion, and your unwavering spirit.

Happy Farmer’s Day from Lacombe County!

Address

40403 RGE Road 274
Lacombe, AB
T4L2N3

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+14037826601

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