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Public sale of land March 23
Notice is hereby given that under the provisions of the Municipal Government Act, Cypress County will offer for sale, by public auction, at the Cypress County municipal office Council Chambers, Dunmore, Alberta on Monday, March 23, 2026 at 10 a.m. the following lands (see table below).
Each parcel will be offered for sale subject to a reserve bid and to the reservations and conditions contained in the existing certificate of title.
The land is being offered for sale on an ‘as is, where is’ basis and Cypress County makes no representation and gives no warranty whatsoever as to the adequacy of services, soil conditions, land use districting, building and development conditions, absence, or presence of environmental contamination, or the developability of the subject land for any intended use by the Purchaser.
Cypress County may, after the public auction, become the owner of any parcel of land that is not sold at the public auction.
Terms: Cash, Bank Draft, Certified Cheque. Payment in full must be received within 21 days following the date of the auction.
Redemption may be affected by payment of all arrears of taxes and costs at any time prior to the sale.
Dated at Dunmore, Alberta, March 3, 2026.
Steve Toews, Designated Officer
Decisions of development authority
Permitted uses - for information only
| 26/34 | NE 3-12-1-W4 (12022 Rge Rd 12) Use approved: Construct a 60’ x 75’ farm storage shop. Date issued: February 24, 2026. |
Note: No appeal is available for the issuance of a development permit for a permitted use unless the provisions of the land use bylaws have been relaxed, varied, or misinterpreted.
Discretionary uses
| 26/31 | NE 21-11-5-W4 Use approved: Existing eleven (11) storage containers, with conditions. Date issued: March 3, 2026. |
| 26/26 | Plan 8910006 Block 1 Lot 6 (119 Grenfell Ave. Suffield) Use approved: Existing storage building & yardsite utilized for parking storage of tractor trailers, with conditions. Date issued: February 24, 2026. |
| 26/33 | Plan 9913521 Block 1 Lot 41 (168 Railway St. Seven Persons) Use approved: Home Based Business – NeuFrame Builders, with conditions. Date issued: February 24, 2026. |
| 25/169 | SE 4-16-2-W4 (16008 Rge Rd 23) Use approved: To operate a Business – Trinity Empowerment Center, with conditions. Date issued: February 17, 2026. |
| 25/175 | Plan 2011528 Block 3 Lot 4 (7329 Twp Rd 120) Use approved: To operate a home-based business – Hat Firewood Inc., with conditions. Date issued: February 10, 2026. |
| 25/179 | Plan 200AJ Block 22 Lots 1-8 (553 – 6th Street, Suffield) Use approved: To place an 8’ x 8’ portable advertising sign with a size relaxation of 4 sq. ft., with conditions. Date issued: February 10, 2026. |
Development Permit does not take effect until twenty-one (21) days from the date of this notice. Any person affected by a development permit for a discretionary use may appeal the decision in writing stating reasons for the appeal. The appeal shall be delivered either personally or by mail to the Cypress County office, no later than 21 days following the date of this notice to Secretary of the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board. There is a $300 fee for the first appeal received on an application.
Notice of public hearings
Public hearing - Land Use Bylaw amendments
PURSUANT to the provisions of the Municipal Government Act, being Chapter M-26 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 2000, and amendments thereto, the Cypress County Council will hold a Public Hearing on March 24, 2026 with respect to the passing of the following bylaws:
Bylaw 2026/05 – PN SE 35-12-5-W4, FROM Agricultural District 2 TO Highway Commercial District
Public hearing - Land Use Bylaw amendments
PURSUANT to the provisions of the Municipal Government Act, being Chapter M-26 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 2000, and amendments thereto, the Cypress County Council held a Public Hearing on Jan. 13, 2026 with respect to the passing of the following bylaws:
Bylaw 2025/21 – PN NE 1-12-6-W4, FROM Agricultural District 1 TO Country Residential District 1
Notice of applications
NOTICE OF DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATION
PURSUANT to the provisions of the Cypress County Land Use Bylaw 2022/09 Section 16.7.3, Cypress County Council will hear Development Permit Application 26/28 for the removal of the single family dwelling, and Development Permit Application 26/32 for the construction of a single family dwelling with respect to the property as shown below.
It is anticipated that the proposed Development Permit Applications will be presented to Council at the Cypress County Council Chambers located at 816 2nd Avenue, Dunmore, March 24, 2026.
If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact the Planning and Development Department at 403-526-2888, or email planning@cypress.ab.ca.