Parkland County recognizes land is a non-renewable resource, we must ensure it is managed, acquired and disposed of in a manner that coincides with the County's strategic plans and initiatives while protecting our greatest asset for future generations.
Municipal Land Management
The County's Municipal Land Management Department oversees the management and disposal of county land and interest in county land. Currently, Parkland County has title to over 1800 properties as well as numerous Crown Dispositions, mineral and surface rights.
Agricultural Land Licensing Program |
Parkland County offers Municipal Reserve lands to be licensed for the purpose of agricultural use. Every year the County prepares a list of lands available for Tender as per County Policy C-AG23.
Visit our Hay and Grazing page for more information on Agricultural Land Licenses. |
Seasonal Docks and Moorings - Provincial Requirements |
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The Government of Alberta (GoA) requires residents to obtain a Temporary Field Authorizations (TFA) for seasonal boat docks, lifts and swim platforms placed within provincial waterbodies. Both the information guide and provincial application form can be found on the GoA's website.
This means residents who access their seasonal docks, lifts and swim platforms through county land must obtain authorization from the County and include this authorization when applying through the Province. Steps to apply:
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Leases and Sales of Undeveloped Road Allowances |
Once road allowances have been closed by Bylaw, they are referred to Municipal Land Management for the completion of the sale or lease, including the annual maintenance of County Leased Lands. |
Sale of County Land |
Parkland County occasionally receives requests to sell County titled lands; both freehold and reserve. All requests are reviewed for feasibility based on requirements set forth in the Municipal Government Act - MGA and County Policies. Application fees apply.
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License of Occupation - County Land |
All requests will be required to go through an internal, and occasionally external, review to ensure they comply with requirements set forth in County Policies and the Municipal Government Act. Application fees apply. |
For more information on any of the above programs, please contact Municipal Land Management at landmgmt@parklandcounty.com.
Land Interest for Municipal Needs
The County Land Agent works through the County's Engineering Services Department and oversees the acquisitions of the land or interests in land as required for Capital Projects and Corporate Initiatives.
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