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• Regular Council meeting12 November 2026

  Council was set to consider the 2027 five-year paving plan, several recreation funding requests, a wastewater grant application, an updated development plan with the Town of Eckville, and two tax penalty refund requests.

  • Council to consider five-year paving plan that delays 2027 repaving and adds two new paved roads in 2028
  • Council to consider up to $80,000 for a new Oxford Park playground in Bentley
  • Council to consider applying for a grant toward $5.4 million in Sylvan Lake sewer lift stations
  • Council to consider updated Eckville–County land-use plan, including new commercial and RV resort areas
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• Regular Council meeting22 October 2026

  Lacombe County Council was set to consider a five-year recreation spending plan, 2027 equipment purchases, community support grants, changes to public hearing rules and road paving priorities, along with several policy updates and presentations.

  • Council to consider a five-year recreation plan including Trans Canada Trail Phase III
  • Council to consider sharing $98,070 in 2027 community support grants
  • Council to consider $312,500 in new fire and agriculture equipment for 2027
  • Council to consider a new priority list for paving County gravel roads
  • Council to consider new rules for how public hearings are run
  Minutes not posted yet
• Organizational meeting20 October 2026

  At this yearly organizational meeting, Lacombe County Council is set to choose its Reeve and Deputy Reeve, review council policies, name councillors to committees and boards, authorize who can sign cheques, and set meeting dates for the rest of 2026 and for 2027.

  • Council to elect its Reeve and Deputy Reeve by secret ballot
  • Council to set November 26, 2027 as its budget meeting date
  Minutes not posted yet
• Regular Council meeting8 October 2026

  Lacombe County Council was scheduled to consider the Parkland Regional Library 2027 budget, final readings of a new natural gas franchise bylaw for the Hamlet of Mirror, and topics for a meeting with the RCMP, along with delegations and information reports.

  • Council to consider Parkland Regional Library 2027 budget, with a County fee of $113,627
  • Council to consider final approval of a new ATCO gas franchise agreement for Mirror
  Minutes not posted yet
• Regular Council meeting24 September 2026

  Council approved the 2027 bridge replacement program, moved ahead on fluoride treatment for Lakeview Estates, supported several environmental and regional planning projects, and asked for more work on year-round fire permits.

  • Council asks for a public consultation plan on year-round fire permits
  • Council seeks new provincial approval to treat Lakeview Estates fluoride with filter units
  • Council approves $3,211,412.68 for 2027 bridge replacements
  • Council approves up to $40,000 in County work for a new archery range site
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• Regular Council meeting10 September 2026

  Lacombe County Council was set to discuss a renewal of the Sandy Point marina permit, ending a proposed boundary change with Red Deer County, joining a regional community needs grant application, and planning a review of the County's Strategic Plan.

  • Council to consider joining a $70,000 regional community needs study grant application
  • Council to consider ending a planned boundary change with Red Deer County
  • Council to decide on renewing the Sandy Point marina and fuel station permit at Gull Lake
  Minutes not posted yet