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March 31, 2021
Residents of the Village of Hythe have voted to dissolve into a hamlet within the County of Grande Prairie. The next step is that the Minister of Municipal Affairs, if they choose, will issue a ministerial order to proceed with dissolution. In the meantime, we are working hard behind the scenes to ensure a smooth transition.
Learn more about what the transition will look like by reading the Alberta Municipal Affairs completed its Viability Review Report for the Village of Hythe.
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The office in Hythe remains your first point of contact for all service needs. Once the Province makes the dissolution official through ministerial order, all municipal services will transition to the County of Grande Prairie.
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Welcome to Division 7
The County of Grande Prairie is made up of nine electoral divisions, each represented by an elected Councillor. Once the transition is official through the ministerial order, Hythe will fall within Division 7, which is represented by Councillor Linda Waddy. Meet County Council, view our electoral division map, review Council Meeting schedules, agendas, minutes and more.
Background Information
Alberta Municipal Affairs completed its Viability Review Report for the Village of Hythe and set dates for a Public Information Session as well as a vote on the two options presented in the report.
The Village of Hythe Council requested the review when it passed a motion Wednesday, April 22, 2020 to Request a Viability Review in response to financial challenges faced by the Village.
In May 2020 the Minister of Municipal affairs initiated a review in response to the request.