Council Initiatives

The County of Grande Prairie is committed to providing the best quality of life for residents while ensuring managed, sustainable growth.

To achieve this goal Council is active locally with residents, neighbouring municipalities and provincially to address issues that affected the lives of residents. Council has maintains a current list of key priorities for resident to guide its advocacy work. 

Flood Prevention is also key priority for the County of Grande Prairie after dealing with overland flooding that caused extensive damage to County infrastructure and personal property in spring 2020.

Council is a good neighbour and has completed, or is working on completing, Intermunicipal Collaboration Frameworks with surrounding municipalities.

Council is also with working with Alberta Municipal Affairs and residents on the transition of the hamlet of Hythe. 

You can also view information regarding the City of Grande Prairie's application for Annexation which was finalized on January 1, 2016.