Every Fall, Strathcona County through its Municipal Land Licensing Program, provides the opportunity for individuals to rent certain municipal lands for use as pasture or hay land. Available properties and tender information are advertised and posted on this page. Strathcona County may consider the conversion of hay land into pastureland; however, this is evaluated on an individual basis only. Not all municipal lands are available for license. 

Licenses are for one-year, three-year and five-year terms, unless otherwise stated. The licensee is responsible to pay annual taxes on the land in addition to the yearly license fees. The license term for this tender package will begin January 1, 2026. 

TENDER for 2026 is now closed

• The tender package is still available  2026 Municipal Land Licensing tender package (9.4 MB)

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