What's new in 2021
In 2018 and 2020, amendments were made to the Local Authorities Election Act. You can access the collection of fact sheets, which provide the public, candidates, elected officials, local authority administrators and returning officers information to guide you through the changes.
Latest updates from the Elections Office
Feb 9
Council approves Bylaw 2021-02 a bylaw to amendment the Electoral Boundaries.
On February 9, 2021, Council approved Bylaw 2021-02 Electoral Boundary Bylaw, a bylaw to amend the electoral boundaries in accordance with Order of Councils received by Parkland County.
December 2020, Parkland County received Order in Council 381/2020 (City of Spruce Grove Annexation) and Order in Council 386/2020 (Wabamun Dissolution) resulting in boundary changes to Division 2 and 5. You can access this and other bylaws pertinaing to the Election by visiting the Forms and Documents page.
JAN
28
Council approves amendment to the Parkland County Election Bylaw
On January 26, 2021, Council approved an amendment to the 2020-15 Election Bylaw. The amendment allows for the nomination fee to be paid in-person via credit/debit card payment for this election. In the past the nomination fee could only be received by cash, certified cheque or money order.
DEC
16
Thinking about running in the Election? Candidate Information Guide is now available.
Being a council member becomes a lifestyle, one in which you are always interacting with the community while representing the municipality. If you're considering running for public office, be sure to read through the Candidate Information Guide found on the Information for Candidates page.
NOV
24
Council approves the Parkland County Election Bylaw
On November 24, 2020, Council gave third and final reading to the 2020-15 Election Bylaw. The bylaw establishes conditions and procedures to conduct an election and provides authorization to enter into joint election agreements. You can access this and other bylaws pertaining to the Election by visiting our Forms and Documents page.
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