City Government

a photo of City Hall Park in the Summer of 2015.

Mayor and City Council

Contact information and profiles for the Mayor and City Council can be found here as well as information about Council Committees, Council meetings and The City's Strategic Plan.

Office of The City Manager

The Office of the City Manager leads the organization in a number of capacities and provides the link between City Council and other levels of government, the community, and administration.

City Departments

An alphabetical listing of our City departments, their locations, hours of operation and contact information.

Plans and Projects

Learn more about various Plans and Projects that The City is working on.

Bylaws

View a listing of the City of Red Deer's bylaws.

City Budgets and Financial Planning

Each year The City determines the funds it requires for its operating and capital budget.

Municipal Planning Commission

Information about the Municipal Planning Commission, decisions, updates, meeting minutes and agendas.

Election

Every four years, the citizens of Red Deer have the opportunity to cast their ballot for one Mayor, eight Councillors, seven Red Deer Public School Trustees and seven Red Deer Catholic Regional School Division Trustees. Learn more.

Red Deer Tribunals

The Red Deer Tribunals is comprised of the Licensing and Community Standards Appeal Board, Review Board, Administrative Penalties Board, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board, Intermunicipal Subdivision and Development Appeal Board.

Central Alberta Regional Assessment Review Board

The Central Alberta Regional Review Board manages tax assessment complaints.

News & Notices

City Council on the Agenda

October 9, 2026

The following items are on Red Deer City Council's open meeting agenda on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. There is a closed item near the beginning of the meeting for approximately one hour.

Council to consider next steps

October 9, 2026

City Council will consider a series of recommendations on October 13 that would advance the establishment of a Municipally Controlled Corporation (MCC) for the Electric Utility.

Red Deer conducts annual Point-in-Time

October 8, 2026

The City of Red Deer and community partners are working together today to conduct the 2026 Point-in-Time (PiT) Homeless Count, gathering information that will help the community better understand homelessness and inform future planning and services.