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Notice of Public Meeting regarding ZA 23-06
Monday, 05 June 2023
TOWNSHIP OF DRUMMOND/NORTH ELMSLEYNotice of Public Meeting ConcerningProposed Zoning By-law AmendmentJamesZA 23-06 TAKE NOTICE that the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley has received a zoning by-law amendment application which was deemed to be a complete application on May 17, 2023. AND TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the…
Notice of Public Meeting regarding ZA 23-07
Monday, 05 June 2023
AMENDED Notice of Public Meeting ConcerningProposed Zoning By-law AmendmentMacRae & BarrFile No. ZA-23-07 TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley will hold a public meeting at 5:00 pm on June 13, 2023, in the Township Council Chambers at 310 Port Elmsley Road, to…
TOTAL BURN BAN - June 5, 2023
Monday, 05 June 2023
A TOTAL FIRE BAN has been implemented for all of Drummond/North Elmsley This means that absolutely no open-air burning is permitted until further notice. The Fire Department wants to ensure that all areas are safe to burn before the ban is partially or totally lifted.
Fire Ban Update June 1 2023
Friday, 02 June 2023
Some areas in Drummond/North Elmsley Township and Tay Valley Township are becoming quite dry. If we don't get more rain in the near future we will be forced to implement a partial or total fire ban. We ask that all residents take extreme caution when burning. -Don't burn in…
Wednesday Curbside Collection Delays
Wednesday, 31 May 2023
Due to mechanical problems residents whose curbside collection is Wednesday will experience some delays. GIM is working very hard to collect everyone's curbside. First they will be going around and collecting all the garbage. Then they will go out and start the recycling collection. GIM may not be able…
Seasonal Hazardous Waste Depot Opening Saturday May 20th
Tuesday, 16 May 2023
The Seasonal Hazardous Waste Depot will be opening this Saturday May 20, 2023! The Hazardous Waste Depot is located at 128 Patterson Crescent in Carleton Place. Drummond/North Elmsley residents can dispose of hazardous waste items such as; motor oil anti-freeze paint propane cylinders lead acid vehicle batteries or dry cell…
Backyard Composters are now available
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Save money on bag tags and compost your kitchen and yard waste. Composters can be purchased at the Township Office and the Landfill for $45. These resources are available to get you started and keep you going. Composting is an excellent eco-friendly family project! The Four Seasons of Composting Poster The Home Composting Handbook
Using a Generator Safely
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Many residents of Drummond/North Elmsley have been affected by power outages. Generators are an excellent piece of equipment to have to stay prepared in emergencies. Below are some tips from the Red Cross on how to safely use generators. Choose a Generator that is the correct size for your household…
Health Unit celebrates Emergency Preparedness Week
Monday, 08 May 2023
MEDIA RELEASE:Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health UnitMay 8, 2023 Emergency Preparedness Week takes place May 7-13 across the country. The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit works with our local municipalities, counties and government agencies to help reduce the impact of emergencies and disasters on people living in…
White Pine Saplings Available
Monday, 08 May 2023
With the help of the Scouts, the Township gave out 6,000 saplings on Saturday! In addition, the Scouts planted 1,500 saplings near the Code Road Landfill. If you could not make the Saturday sapling giveaway or wanted to plant additional saplings, we have 1,000 white pine saplings left. These saplings…