News and Media Releases

NOTICE is hereby given to all persons in possession of any land or a lot in a registered plan of subdivision or on any lot not exceeding ten acres, in accordance with the Weed Control Act, Statutes of Ontario, 1990, Chapter W.5, Section 3, 13, 16, 18 and 23, that unless noxious weeds growing on their lands within the municipalities listed below are destroyed by June 14, 2024 and throughout the season, the municipality may then enter upon the said lands and have the weeds destroyed, charging the.

Municipality of Central Elgin

Notice Regarding Noise Exemption

St. Thomas Gun Club

NOTICE is hereby given that Council of the Municipality of Central Elgin has granted an exemption to By-law No.

Municipality of Central Elgin Sets 2024 Tax Rates

Zero Percent Budget Increase for 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 2, 2024

CENTRAL ELGIN – The Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Central Elgin has set its 2024 Tax Rate with a zero percent increase. With total annual expenditures expected to be approximately $35,319,336, the 2024 Budget includes major capital projects valued at approximately $15,773,728.

MEDIA RELEASE

Central Elgin Appoints Chief Administrative Officer

The Municipality of Central Elgin is pleased to announce the appointment of Carey Herd as Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), effective May 13, 2024.  The appointment was made official following approval by Council on April 29, 2024.

Municipality of Central Elgin Secures Historic Settlement for Boundary Adjustment Compensation

~$80 million package includes monetary compensation and infrastructure to grow industrial and residential tax base

April 19, 2024

MUNICIPALITY OF CENTRAL ELGIN – Andrew Sloan, Mayor, Municipality of Central Elgin, is pleased to share that the Municipality has settled its compensation negotiations with the City of St. Thomas in relation to the municipal boundary adjustment brought about by Bill 63, St.

Sincere thanks to all who contributed their time and ideas to the 2024 Budget Survey. Your valuable input has been carefully considered by the Budget Committee and Treasurer as part of their efforts to prepare the draft 2024 Budget.

December 15, 2023

CENTRAL ELGIN – At its Regular Meeting dated Monday, December 11, 2023, the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Central Elgin unanimously approved the submitted low tender bid from Cassidy Construction London Ltd. for the Front Street Slope Stabilization and Reconstruction Project in the amount of $4,517,312.