Winter Programs

Registration is just around the corner! 

December 9 & 10 at 8 a.m. for Westlock Region residents
(Town of Westlock, Village of Clyde, and Westlock County)

December 11 at 8 a.m. for non-residents

Browse the Community Guide and Register for Programs.
(make sure you have an account and that it is up to date)
Winter Programs

Boards & Committees

We're recruiting!

Apply by December 31

Looking for a way to make a difference close to home?

Our boards and committees help guide important community decisions, and we’d love to have more voices at the table. We’re recruiting for:

  • Intermunicipal Library Board
  • Community Events Committee
  • Municipal Planning Commission (MPC)
  • Subdivision and Development Appeal Board (SDAB) 

Apply online today or download the application form below.

Community Events Committee

The Community Events Committee advises and actively participates in coordinating and promoting community events that showcase the Town of Westlock.  Committee meetings are held quarterly.

FCSS Advisory Board

The Board advises on local needs, program priorities, and community initiatives under the provincial FCSS framework. Its members include elected officials and residents who work together to support a connected, caring, and resilient region.  The board typically  meets at least 9 times per year.

Intermunicipal Library Board

The Westlock Intermunicipal Library provides input on the library's operations.

Municipal Planning Commission Board (MPC)

Your involvement with this board has a tangible impact on the future development of the Town of Westlock. The purpose of the Municipal Planning Commission Board is to review proposed development permits and subdivision applications. 

Meeting Frequency:

  • Meets the 3rd Tuesday of every month (as required)
  • Meetings take between 30 minutes to 1 hour

Responsibilities:

  • The MPC decides on all development permits involving a variance over 10% or a Discretionary Use
  • The MPC decides on all subdivision applications
  • MPC members serve an initial 4-year term, with the option to be reappointed by Council

Member Requirements:

  • No experience is required; training is provided
  • Members of the MPC must be a resident of the Town of Westlock
  • Members cannot be a Town employee or a member of the Town's SDAB

Subdivision and Development Appeal Board (SDAB)

Members of the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board hear appeals of development permits and applications.  Appeals could involve an adjacent landowner appealing an approved development, an applicant appealing a condition of their development permit approval, or an applicant appealing a refusal of a development permit application. 

Meeting Frequency:

  • Meets as required

Responsibilities:

  • The SDAB hears appeals on development permit decisions
  • The SDAB is responsible for conducting impartial, fair, and timely hearings
  • SDAB members serve an initial 4-year term, with the option to be reappointed by Council

Member Requirements:

  • No experience is required; training is provided
  • Members of the SDAB must be a resident of the Town of Westlock or Westlock County
  • Members cannot be a Town employee or a member of the Town's MPC

Get Involved

Apply to serve on a Town Board, Committee or Commission

To volunteer to be a member of one of the above boards or committees, apply online or submit a completed application form in person at the Town Office or by email to info@westlock.ca.

Apply online Download the application form

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Contact Us

Town of Westlock

Town Office

10003-106 Street,
Westlock, Alberta T7P 2K3

Ph: 780-349-4444
Toll Free: 1-866-349-4445
Fax: 780-349-4436

Email Us: info@westlock.ca

After Hours/On-Call:
780-349-0178