One of the duties of a Councillor is to participate in various committees established by Council and meetings of other external boards, committees and commissions to which Strathcona County is a member.  Appointments of Councillor members are made annually at the organizational meeting of Council held in October or the meeting following the organizational meeting of Council. Below are the current Councillor appointments.

Council committees | External committees

Council committees

Councillor appointments to Council Committees commencing October 30, 2025

Agricultural Service Board

• Councillor Lawrence
• Councillor Nelson
• Councillor Hartwick (alternate)
• Mayor Frank (ex-officio member)

Economic Development Advisory Committee

• Councillor Hartwick
• Councillor Derbyshire (alternate)
• Mayor Frank (ex-officio member)

Emergency Advisory Committee

• All Elected Officials

Governance Advisory Committee

• Councillor Harvey
• Councillor Derbyshire
• Councillor Berghofer
• Councillor Parks (Alternate)
• Mayor Frank (ex-officio member)

Mayor's Executive Committee

• Mayor Frank
• Deputy Mayor
• Acting Mayor

Performance Plan Committee

• Mayor Frank
• Councillor Tonita
• Councillor Hartwick
• Councillor Parks

Priorities Committee

• All Elected Officials

Seniors Advisory Committee

• Councillor Harvey
• Councillor Parks (Alternate)

Strathcona County / City of Fort Saskatchewan Intermunicipal Relations Committee

• Mayor Frank
• Councillor Nelson
• Councillor Tonita

Strathcona County / Sturgeon County Intermunicipal Affairs Committee

• Mayor Frank
• Councillor Parks
• Councillor Hartwick

Strathcona County / Town of Bruderheim Intermunicipal Affairs Committee

• Mayor Frank
• Councillor Harvey
• Councillor Nelson

External committees

Councillor appointments to External Committees commencing October 30, 2025

ARROW Utilities

• Councillor Parks

Alberta's Industrial Heartland Association 

• Mayor Frank
• Councillor Parks (Alternate)

Beaver Hills Biosphere Reserve Association 

• Councillor Lawrence
• Councillor Berghofer (Alternate)

Capital Region Northeast Water Services Commission

• Councillor Berghofer
• Councillor Tonita (Alternate)

Edmonton Global (Edmonton Metropolitan Region Economic Development Company)

• Councillor Hartwick

Edmonton Regional Airports Authority

• Mayor Frank

Edmonton Region Waste Advisory Committee

• Councillor Berghofer
• Councillor Tonita (Alternate)

Edmonton Salutes Committee

• Councillor Berghofer

Heartland Housing Foundation

• Councillor Hartwick
• Councillor Tonita

Inter-City Forum on Social Policy

• Councillor Derbyshire

John S. Batiuk Regional Water Commission

• Councillor Nelson
• Councillor Harvey (Alternate)

Municipal Policing Committee

• Councillor Hartwick
• Councillor Derbyshire

Northeast Region Community Awareness Emergency Response Association

• Councillor Tonita
• Councillor Nelson (Alternate)

Pioneer Housing Foundation

• Councillor Tonita
• Councillor Derbyshire
• Councillor Harvey

Strathcona County Library Board

• Councillor Lawrence

The River Valley Alliance

• Councillor Berghofer
• Councillor Lawrence (Alternate)

Trans Canada Yellowhead Highway Association

• Councillor Derbyshire
• Councillor Lawrence (Alternate)