County Office Closures - Holiday Hours
County offices will be closed to the public from Wednesday, December 24, 2025, to Thursday, January 1, 2026. Essential services will continue during the closure. Access online services at www.countygp.ab.ca.
Offices will reopen on Friday, January 2, 2026.
For landfill and transfer station holiday operating hours, visit:
County of Grande Prairie
County of Grande Prairie Regional Fire Service Re-issues Fire Ban
Effective at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 29, 2025, the County of Grande Prairie Regional Fire Service will issue a fire ban for the entire County, along with the towns of Beaverlodge, Sexsmith and Wembley. This will be the second fire ban issued this month; it replaces the former Fire Restriction issued on May 21.
Media Release –For Immediate Release, May 28, 2025
County of Grande Prairie Publishes 2024 Annual Report Showcasing Growth, Regional Partnerships, and Community Investment
The County of Grande Prairie has released its 2024 Annual Report, showcasing a year of remarkable growth, strategic investments, and strengthened regional partnerships. From advancing emergency preparedness to prioritizing economic development and community wellness, the County remains committed to building a thriving and sustainable future for all residents.
County of Grande Prairie hosting 13th Annual Open Houses
The County of Grande Prairie will host its 13th annual open house events on June 16, 18, and 19.
“We are thrilled to welcome residents to the 2025 County Open House events,” says Reeve Bob Marshall.
The County of Grande Prairie is seeking election workers for the 2025 Municipal Election this fall.
The election will take place on October 20, 2025, and the County is looking for workers to work during advance vote days and on Election Day. Election workers are responsible to support polling station operations, including opening and closing stations, supporting voters with voting instructions and identification verification, and ensuring the secrecy of the vote.
May 22, 2025
Regional Policing Quarterly Report – County Regional Enforcement Services were joined by representatives from the Grande Prairie Rural and Beaverlodge RCMP Detachments to present first quarter 2025 reports to the Committee.
County of Grande Prairie Downgrades Fire Ban to Fire Restriction Reminding Public to Still Exercise Caution
Effective at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, the County of Grande Prairie Regional Fire Service will downgrade the Fire Ban with a Fire Restriction for the entire County, along with the towns of Beaverlodge, Sexsmith and Wembley.
May 20, 2025
County Awards Over $200,000 to 64 Community Groups — The County of Grande Prairie awarded $227,816 in annual operating assistance and cemetery grants to support 64 non-profit organizations and volunteer groups. Please see our full media release here.
County Extending Hours, Providing Online Options for Property Tax Payments
With the possibility of another postal strike occurring as early as May 22, the County of Grande Prairie conducted an early mail-out of 2025 property tax and assessment notices and offers easy online payment options and extended hours on June 26, 27 and 30 to accommodate in-person payments.
County Awards Operating Assistance Grants to 64 Community Groups
The County of Grande Prairie has awarded $227,816 in annual operating assistance and cemetery grants to support 64 non-profit organizations and volunteer groups.
Camping in the County opens Thursday, May 15
The County of Grande Prairie is gearing up for another exciting camping season, with campgrounds officially opening on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Whether you're looking to spend a relaxing weekend by the lake, explore nature trails, or gather around a campfire with family and friends, the County's campgrounds offer a variety of outdoor experiences.
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County of Grande Prairie
Administration Building
10001 - 84 Avenue
Clairmont, AB
T8X 5B2
Phone: 780-532-9722
Fax: 780-539-9880
Email: info@countygp.ab.ca
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Contact Us
County of Grande Prairie
Administration Building
10001 - 84 Avenue
Clairmont, AB
T8X 5B2
Phone: 780-532-9722
Fax: 780-539-9880
Email: info@countygp.ab.ca
Regular Hours
Our office is open:
Monday to Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
including over the lunch hour
