News and Public Notices

We recently completed a background study on development charges which is now posted on our website for viewing and comment. Development charges are how municipalities help cover costs from roads to fire stations to libraries.

We are now accepting applications for our 2024 Lake Ecosystem Grant Program. The deadline for applications is August 9, 2024. 

Rehabilitation work is beginning on Sydenham Lake bridge and dam in the village of Sydenham near Foodland and Home Hardware.

Due to thunderstorms in the forecast, we are moving our Touch the Truck event to tomorrow, Thursday, May 9, 2024 from 4-7 pm at the Point Park in Sydenham.

South Frontenac Township will be using birds of prey and herding dogs at Sydenham Point Park this spring to keep geese away and keep the park and beach clean and safe so it can remain open this summer. The birds of prey are from Royal Canadian Falconry in Haliburton

Parks Canada has advised that the load rating for vehicles on two bridges – Brass Point Swing and Brass Point Fixed – are being reduced from 15 tonnes to 10 tonnes effective mid-May, 2024. These bridges are located on Burnt Hills Road and connect the Township of South Frontenac with the City of Kingston.

If you had to evacuate your home due to wildfires or there was a tornado warning and you had to take shelter, would you know what to do, where to go and what to take with you?

South Frontenac Township has announced the line-up for its Summer Kickoff Music Festival on Saturday, May 25, 2024 from 4-10 pm at Centennial Park in Harrowsmith. The free, family-friendly festival brings together the best in music, food and drink in the region.

Notice of Consent Application PL-BDJ-2025-0111

Application Details

Property Address: 4875 LOUGHBOROUGH PORTLAND BOUNDARY ROAD
Owner: Tracy John & Steven Sheffield
Applicant: Tracy John & Steven Sheffield

Purpose and Effect of the Application 
The proposal is to sever a new lot from the property. The severed parcel would be approximately 1.5 hectares in area with approximately 109 metres of frontage on Loughborough Portland Boundary Road. The retained parcel would be approximately 5.1 hectares in size with approximately 107m of frontage along Loughborough Portland Boundary Road.