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Open Air Burning Permit System & Bylaw Public Consultation

We Need Your Input! As residents of South Frontenac, what concerns do you have related to open air burning in the Township? We want to know!

As extreme weather conditions continue to affect open air burning in our region, the Township of South Frontenac and South Frontenac Fire and Rescue (SFFR) are exploring the idea of updating the current Open Air Burning By-law No. 2012-68 and implementing a burn permit system to help reduce the risk of hazardous open air burning.

While other municipalities...

Verona Master Plan Open House

We Want Your Feedback!

Are you or someone you know concerned about your ability to live and age in a growing rural municipality where the price of housing seems to keep going up?

Will you be seeking a lifestyle that balances affordability with access to important services and amenities while remaining close to friends and family in the community you currently call home?

Be part of the Conversation about Housing in the Village at our Open House!

The Verona Housing Master Plan will outline future...

South Frontenac Celebrates 2021 Volunteer Fire Fighter Recruits

For Immediate Release

Exactly a year and one day from the launch of the bi-annual Volunteer Fire Fighter Recruitment campaign, South Frontenac Fire and Rescue celebrated the achievements of 21 new volunteer recruits in the presence of their families, peers, and Council on November 10, 2021.

Following 6 months of extensive training, these committed and passionate individuals are now qualified to respond to fire and medical emergencies, protecting the life and property of their fellow residents. In...

Quinte Conservation Adopt an Acre Fundraiser

For immediate release:

November 10, 2021

Quinte Conservation’s Adopt an Acre fundraiser is here again! Starting November 15th through to December 13th, 2021, folks will be able to symbolically adopt an acre in honour of a loved one and help preserve Quinte Conservation’s protected areas. A perfect way to give the gift of nature this holiday season!

Communication’s Specialist, Kirsten Geisler, says “The success of last year’s Adopt an Acre campaign proved how valuable our green spaces really are...

South Frontenac Welcomes New Director of Public Services

For Immediate Release

After a lengthy recruitment process, the Township is excited to announce the hiring of Charles Croll as its new Director of Public Services. Mr. Croll will start in this important role on November 17, 2021.

Having spent the last 13 years in the municipal sector, Charles brings a variety of relevant skills and experience to his new role, including an extensive background in asset management, rural sustainability, and capital project management, and direct experience...