Located a short 30 minute drive east of Edmonton on Highway 15, the Town of Lamont was described by settlers as “the nicest open country a person could wish for”.

Lamont serves as a trading centre for over 17,000 people and is located in an area that early settlers described as “the nicest open country a person could wish for”. Lamont County’s economic strength is based on its diversification in three major sectors: Agriculture, Industrial Development and the Service sector for the oil/gas and petrochemical industry.