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Road Bans

By Richard Unser • February 26, 2025
Effective 8:00 a. m. Monday, March 3, 2025, the County of Forty Mile No. 8, Foremost, Alberta places a 75% Road Weight Allowance on all gravel roads, within the County under County Control. This ban excludes Nemiscam Road (RR103) between Highway No. 3 and Highway No. 61, and Range Road 102 between Highway No. 61 and Highway 501 and includes the oiled road on Range Road 121 south of Burdett. For the Official release Click here. For more information about Road Bans Click Here.

Farm Family of the Year

By Richard Unser • February 5, 2025
Nominations are now being accepted for the Farm Family of the Year Award. Nominations will be accepted until February 28, 2025. You can download the Nomination Form here . Please mail filled in forms to: The 40-Mile County Commentator Box 580, 147 - 5th Ave., Bow Island AB T0K 0G0 Call (403)-545-2258 or (403)-867-3530 for information or questions. Good Luck Everyone!!
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the landfill hours/rates?

    Visit the Waste Services page for information on rates, hours and more. Call the locations for more details.

  • How do I set up a bulk water account?

    Call the County Office @ 403-867-3530 and have the following information available: 


    i. Name

    ii. Company Name (if applicable)

    iii. Mailing address

    iv. Phone Number


    We will then issue you an access number and invoice you monthly (for County rate payers).


    We can set up a prepaid account if you are not a County ratepayer.

  • What is my account number?

    • Tax – Account Number is your Roll Number or you 8-digit alpha-numeric Customer ID if you are paying more than one roll (ex. ABCD0001)
    • Utilities – Account Number is your 7-digit account number (ex. 400100)
    • 40-Mile Park – Account Number is your 8-digit alpha-numeric Customer ID (ex. ABCD0001)
    • Bulk Water & other receivables – Account Number is your 8-digit alpha-numeric Customer ID (ex. ABCD0001)

  • How do I update my information with the County?

    You may send an email to [email protected] with your old and new information.

    • You can contact the office @ 403-867-3530 and request a change of address form
    • You can mail in the changes to County of Forty Mile No.8, Box 160 Foremost, AB T0K0X0
    • Stop in at our office located at 113072 AB-61 Foremost, Alberta

  • What is my (tax/water/park) account number?

    Tax – Account Number is your Roll Number or you 8-digit alpha-numeric Customer ID if you are paying more than one roll (ex. ABCD0001)

    • Utilities – Account Number is your 7-digit account number (ex. 400100)

    • 40-Mile Park – Account Number is your 8-digit alpha-numeric Customer ID (ex. ABCD0001)

    • Bulk Water & other receivables – Account Number is your 8-digit alpha-numeric Customer ID (ex. ABCD0001)

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  • Report public safety or community crime issues via photo sharing.
  • Access agenda meeting minutes and public hearing audio recordings.
  • One-touch calling to important departments and facilities.
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