Appointments
All appointments will be made by County Council. Members-at-Large, appointed to council committees, are paid a per diem according to the current Honorarium and Expense bylaw unless otherwise specified.
Eligibility
To be eligible for appointment as a Public Member-at-Large applicants must be 18 years of age, Canadian citizens or landed immigrants, residents of Mackenzie County for six consecutive months immediately prior to application submission or not otherwise ineligible. Must be able to attend daytime meetings.
Current Available Positions
AGRICULTURAL SERVICE BOARD
(3 POSITIONS)
Appointments to the Board are for a two-year term.
COMMUNITY STREETSCAPE IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE
(3-9 POSITIONS – Fort Vermilion, & 3-9 POSITIONS – La Crete)
Mackenzie County is seeking applications for Community Streetscape Committee members representing diverse interests such as: Business and Industry; Cultural Heritage; Environmental Conservation; Active Living; Universal Accessibility; Public Safety; Stakeholder Engagement.
The primary role of the Committee is to make recommendations to Council regarding implementation of streetscape improvements. The Committee meets twice a year. Appointments to the Board are for a two-year term. Members appointed to this Committee are not eligible for remuneration or expense reimbursement.
INTER-MUNICIPAL PLANNING COMMISSION
(2 POSITIONS)
Appointments to the Commission are for a one-year term.
INTER-MUNICIPAL SUBDIVISION & DEVELOPMENT APPEAL BOARD
(1 POSITION)
Appointments to the Board are for a one-year term.
MACKENZIE COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD
(1 POSITION – Fort Vermilion, & 1 POSITION – Rural High Level)
The Library Board oversees the operation and funding requirements of the Fort Vermilion, La Crete, and Zama community libraries. The Board meets on a monthly basis. Appointments to the Board are for a three-year term. For more information visit www.mclboard.com.
MUNICIPAL PLANNING COMMISSION
(1 POSITION – Alternate, 1 POSITION – Fort Vermilion, & 1 POSITION – La Crete)
Appointments to the Commission are for a one-year term.
SUBDIVISION & DEVELOPMENT APPEAL BOARD
(2 POSITIONS)
Appointments to the Board are for a one-year term.
Application Process
To apply, please download a copy of the Member-at-Large Application Form below, or pick one up at any County office. Completed application forms should be forwarded to:
Mackenzie County
Attn: Legislative and Support Services
Box 640, Fort Vermilion, AB, T0H 1N0
Email: legislative@mackenziecounty.com
Phone: 780-927-3718
Fax: 780-927-4266