Business

Red Deer Land

Find City-owned land opportunities in Timberlands North, Capstone, and Queens Business Park, for residential, commercial, mixed-use, social care and industrial land.

Economic Development

Located in Alberta's beautiful parkland and mid way between two major cities, Red Deer is Central Alberta's trading and distribution centre. Learn more about our business environment.

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Operating a Business

Information on permits, licences and inspections needed for running a business in Red Deer.

Permits and Inspections

Are you building or developing property? Find information about residential, industrial and commercial permits and the application process here.

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Development of Property

A guide through the land development process, including information on permits, applications and guidelines you need to follow.

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Advertising Opportunities

The City has a variety of mediums available for advertisers, including the Activity Guide, transit and rink boards.

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Planning

The Planning department works with Council’s approved policy documents and Provincial and Federal regulations to help shape how Red Deer looks and feels.

City Email Alerts

Vendor Information Sessions

The Purchasing Section holds vendor information sessions to inform all current and prospective vendors on how to do business with The City.

News & Notices

Seasonal public washroom returns to ...

May 2, 2025

Following a four-year pilot project to access the need for the service, a seasonal public washroom facility will return to downtown Red Deer for the summer.

Spruce Drive trail closure notice

May 1, 2025

Trail users are advised of an upcoming trail closure along the trail parallel to the east side of Spruce Drive, as work is completed to provide future access to underground utility infrastructure.

Watering Timer Rebate launches in Red...

May 1, 2025

Just in time for spring, The City of Red Deer has launched a new Watering Timer Rebate Program to encourage residents to conserve water while maintaining beautiful, healthy yards.