Clearwater County Councillors exercise the powers of the municipality through decisions made at Council meetings and define the policies and direction that municipal administration will put into action. (Section 150 of the MGA)
Below are policies set by Council categorized by departments.
If you see smoke in the forest, report it immediately by calling 310-FIRE (3473).
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FireSmart Debris Burning Near Nordegg
Debris pile burning will begin February 26, 2026, and continue intermittently until April 30, 2026, as part of ongoing FireSmart work in the Nordegg area. Smoke may be visible at times. Burning will only occur under safe conditions.
If you're planning on lighting a brush pile in Clearwater County, don't forget to complete a burn notification.
To submit a burn notification, visit: https://www.clearwatercounty.ca/burnnotifications or call the 24-hour burn notification line at 403-845-7711.