This bylaw outlines the rules and regulations for how land can be used in Strathcona County, and the process of making decisions for development permit applications. Amendments to the Land Use Bylaw are added on a regular basis.

Recent text amendments to Land Use Bylaw 24-2024

Bylaw 5-2025 (3.8 MB)
​​​​​​​Bylaw 50-2024 (1.6 MB)
Bylaw 51-2024 (2.9 MB)
​​​​​​​Bylaw 11-2025 (1.1 MB)
​​​​​​​Bylaw 9-2025 (300.7 KB)
​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​Bylaw 16-2025 (3.5 MB)

Interactive Land Use Bylaw 24-2024

Interactive Land Use Bylaw 24-2024 

Land Use Bylaw 24-2024

Amendments Log September 2024 - December 2024 (102.7 KB)

Table of Contents (193.0 KB)

Part 1: Interpretation (802.8 KB)

Part 2: Administrative Provisions (228.0 KB)

Part 3: General Regulations (339.3 KB)

Part 4: Parking and Loading Regulations (213.0 KB)

Part 5: Sign Regulations (197.1 KB)

Part 6: Specific Use Regulations (358.8 KB)

Part 7: Agricultural Zones (300.7 KB)

Part 8: Commercial Zones (188.3 KB)

Part 9: Industrial Zones (191.7 KB)

Part 10: Mixed Use Zones (185.3 KB)

Part 11: Service and Recreation Zones (179.1 KB)

Part 12: Residential Zones (958.7 KB)

Part 13: Overlays (511.9 KB)

Part 14: Sustainable Urban Village Zones (8.1 MB)

Part 15: Direct Control Zones (13.2 MB)

Part 16: Centre in the Park Zone (4.7 MB)

Part 17: Coming into Force, Repeal and Transitional (66.3 KB)

Schedule A: Zoning Maps (51.0 MB)

Applying for an amendment

To amend a map or the text of the Land Use Bylaw in Strathcona County, you must complete and application and pay a fee. Current fees are listed in the Land Development Planning section of the County's fees, rates and charges document . A decision on a Land Use Bylaw amendment application is made by County Council, following a review of the application by Administration.

• Land Use Bylaw Amendment application form (789.2 KB)
• Fees, rates and charges

Repealed Land Use Bylaw documents 6-2015

Land Use Bylaw 6-2015 (27.0 MB)

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