Notice: Strychnine

For updates on the styrchnine program please visit

https://www.alberta.ca/richardsons-ground-squirrel-control#strychnine-access

​Road Closure Notice
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RGE RG 33 from Twp Rd 450 to Twp Rd 444 will be closed to accommodate a bridge replacement April 1st, 2026 to April 30, 2026.

Ponoka County Road Restrictions
Frost moves on the county roads will continue until April 2nd at 7:00 a.m. At that time road ban on gravel roads at 75% are in effect.  For more detailed information on the roads click Road Ban Info. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
If you have any questions in regards to this please contact the office at 403-783-3333.

UPCOMING MEETINGS

​COUNCIL MEETINGS  (click on the meeting to view the agenda)
April 14, 2026 - Development/delegations
​April 28, 2026 - Regular business
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PUBLIC HEARINGS - Click each one to review the notice
None at this time

​Subdivision & Development Appeal Board (SDAB) Hearings
None at this time.

​Council Meetings and Public Hearings are open to the Public and held in the County Council Chambers commencing at 10:00 am unless otherwise noted. Combined Meetings include Development/Delegations & Regular Business. To be added as a Delegation, please contact Debbi Raugust at 403-783-3375

Anyone wishing to attend and participate in a Council meeting virtually, inclusive of public hearings, must provide their name and email address to County Administration prior to the meeting and a link will be provided to join the meeting. Virtual participants must provide written submissions seven (7) days prior to the meeting, allowing Council to rely on the input provided in the unlikely event of electronic failure (poor signal).
 
All documentation provided becomes part of the public record. 

Road Use & Permit Requirements

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Five or more loads in one day requires a Road Use Permit & remains in effect year-round for all travel regardless of commodity or weight. If you have one (or more) load(s) overweight you MUST apply for a permit. *Apply online here or download the Ponoka County App [for free on on your smartphone] and apply there, at anytime. 

​Chip seal roads are always banned at 50%.

​Click here for a list of the banned roads
Click here for a list of the roads that remain banned year-round

Click here for the most current weight restriction by-law (By-Law 8-24-WR)
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