The public hearing for Bylaw 2025-01 has been extended to March 24, 2025. Please ensure all written submissions have been sent to this email address or a hard copy delivered to the Village Office. You are also welcome to attend the public hearing on March 24, 2025 at the Community Hall in Empress at 6:30 pm.

Chief Administrative Officer Job Posting

The Village of Empress is looking for a new Chief Administrative Officer. Interested Applicants are encouraged to apply by November 14, 2024, however, the position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. More information can be found in the CAO Job Posting and CAO Job Description.

Land Use Bylaw Review

Interested in the current Land Use Bylaw Review? Please visit our new land use bylaw review landing page, https://villageofempress.com/council/land-use-bylaw-review/.

2022 Municipal By-election + Next Council Meeting

A by-election for all three Councillors will take place on Monday, August 8, 2022.  The deadline for candidates to submit their Nomination Paper and Candidate’s Acceptance is Monday, July 11, 2022 at 12 Noon.
See our 2022 Municipal By-election page for more information.

The next Council meeting will be held on Wednesday, June, 29 @ 7:30 pm via Zoom.  Watch here for news and the Zoom link.

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June 17, 2021 Council meeting

When: Jun 17, 2021 06:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Council meeting

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Public Hearing for Municipal Development Plan

MDP

Public Notice

Proposed Land Use Bylaw Amendment

Public Hearing

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
VILLAGE OF EMPRESS
PROPOSED BYLAW NO.02-2018
PROPOSED ALTERNATE METHOD OF ADVERTISING STATUTORY NOTICES BYLAW
DATE: May 16, 2018
TIME: 6:00 p.m.
PLACE: Village Office 6 3rd Avenue West

PURPOSE: In accordance with Section 606 of the Municipal Government Act RSA 2000, Ch. M-26:

The Council of the Village of Empress to consider an Alternate Method of Advertising Statutory Notices Bylaw No. 02-2018.

The purpose of the Alternate Method of Advertising Statutory Notices Bylaw is to provide for one or more methods,( which may include electronic means, for advertising proposed bylaws, resolutions, meetings, public hearings and other things referred), to ensure that the method or methods used will bring to the attention of substantially all residents in the area of which the bylaw, resolution of other thing relates, or in which the meeting or hearing is to be held.

REPRESENTATION: Oral or written comments and suggestions are invited and should be addressed to the point of proposed Bylaw. They may be made by any person or group of persons or a person acting on their behalf, who claims to be affected by the proposed Bylaw, and from any other persons whom, at the meeting, the Council of the Village of Empress agrees to hear. Written submissions may be made by the persons listed above, and must be received in the Village Office by 6:00 P.M. on May 16, 2018. Oral presentations may be made at the hearing by the persons above, whether or not they have made a written presentation.
The time limit of oral presentations is subject to the direction of the Chairman.

DOCUMENTATION: Copies of the proposed Land Use Bylaw are available for inspection by the public at the Village of Empress Office during regular office hours.
This notice is given pursuant to the Municipal Government Act.

1st Publication: May 7, 2018 Debbie Ross
2nd Publication: May 14, 2018 Chief Administrative Officer

Special Council Meeting

Council will be holding a special council meeting March 26, 2018 at 4:30 in the Council chambers for the purpose of passing the 2018 Capital and Operating Budgets as well as the Multi Year Capital Infrastructure Plan