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Resignation of Charlene Godfrey from South Frontenac Township Council

At the December 19, 2023 Council meeting, Charlene Godfrey, Councillor, Bedford District, submitted her resignation from Township of South Frontenac Council effective December 19, 2023. 

In accordance with Section 262 of the Municipal Act, 2001, Council will declare the seat vacant at the January 9, 2024 Council meeting. 

As per Section 263 of the Municipal Act, within sixty days after Council has declared the seat vacant, the Act requires Council to fill the vacancy by appointing a person who has...

South Frontenac Township Passes 2.74% Budget Increase for 2024

South Frontenac Township Council has passed its 2024 budget. The Total Operating and Capital Budget of $44,553,398 million represents a 2.74% increase to the average household or $47.04 a year*.

The budget addresses ongoing priorities such as road and bridge projects, facilities and fleet upgrades, recreational programming and events, technology improvements, climate change, an economic development strategy and transportation master plan.

The 2024 Budget has a tax requisition of $22.4 million and...

Holiday Hours and Garbage and Recycling Collection Changes

Our Township offices will be closed Friday Dec 22nd at noon and reopen on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2023 at 8 am.

For after hours emergencies such as trees down on roads, please call (613) 376-3027 and follow the instructions to speak with our after hours service. Please don’t email us, call a specific extension, or post issues requiring a response on social media —these channels are not monitored after hours. 

Garbage and Recycling Collection Changes

Christmas week – no collection December 25 or 26

Holiday Public Skating at Frontenac Community Arena

Join us on Friday, December 29th from 12:30 to 3 pm at the Frontenac Community Arena for a special free skate in honour of our 25th anniversary. There will be free hot coffee and hot chocolate to keep your fingers and toes warm.

Here are the hours for the arena over the holidays:

• December 24-26: CLOSED
• December 27: Public skating from 9:00 to 10:30 am
• December 29: Public skating from 12:30 to 3 pm: special 25th anniversary free skate!
• December 30-31: CLOSED
• January 1: CLOSED

Happy holidays!

That's a Wrap on Another Road Construction Season

Major road construction projects have wrapped up for another year. The North Shore, Battersea and Alton Road projects were funded in part by the Canada Community-Building Fund. These main arteries were identified in the 2022 Comprehensive Roads Needs Study as having some of the lowest pavement condition ratings in the Township. To learn more about the study and to see our 5-Year Plan for Hard Surfaced Roads and Bridges, see the project page on engagefrontenac.ca.

Thanks to residents for their...