At the Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA), we’re proud to represent Alberta’s 69 counties and municipal districts as an independent association. Since 1909, we have helped rural municipalities achieve strong, effective, local government. Through dedicated advocacy and a suite of valued business services, including comprehensive coverage through RMA Insurance and cooperative procurement, insurance, and group benefits through Canoe, we strive to strengthen and support rural Alberta.
Bill 28: Municipal Affairs and Housing Statutes Amendment Act, 2026 received Royal Assent on May 14, 2026. Bill 28 creates s. 619.1 in the Municipal Government Act, allowing provincial registration of aggregate pits to prevail
New training opportunities look to provide elected officials and administrators with tools to navigate stress, conflict, and challenging situations Over the last year, RMA and ABmunis have worked together to reimagine the municipal Peer Network
Public Safety and Emergency Services (PSES) will be hosting a technical webinar on the Police Funding Model (PFM) on October 15, 2026, from 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm for RMA members. The purpose of this