Welcome

The County of Forty Mile is located in southeast Alberta an equal distance from the City of Medicine Hat and the City of Lethbridge. The County is a vast area containing 78 townships of land bordering the United States to the south and the South Saskatchewan River to the north.  Located within the County boundaries are the Village of Foremost and the Town of Bow Island.  The County has something  to offer for everyone, from the casual explorer desiring to see the beauty of natural landscapes to the entrepreneur using their initiative to grow their business within our economy.  The County has close-knit communities to raise families and is a prime location for retirees.  Yes, we truly do have it all – opportunity to work, to live and to play.  We invite you to come for a visit… and hope you stay for a lifetime.