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Turtle Crossing

Posted on Thursday, June 02, 2022 01:08 PM

Please keep an eye out for turtles!  It's that time of the year when you may start to notice more of our slow-moving friends crossing the roads to lay their eggs (especially near wet lands). Please keep in mind that many of Ontario's turtles are endangered. As a result, we must be extra careful in keeping an eye out for them and doing our best to protect our little buddies while driving safely. Every individual turtle saved is a huge step toward the survival of the species! #Turtles #OntarioTurtles...

Central Elgin Awarded Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

Posted on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 09:11 AM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


Central Elgin Awarded the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA)


Central Elgin - Government Finance Officers Association is pleased to announce that Municipality of Central Elgin, Ontario, has received GFOA's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its budget.

The award represents a significant achievement by the entity. It reflects the commitment of the governing body and staff to meeting the highest...

Port Stanley Sewage Flushing - May 30, 2022

Posted on Monday, May 23, 2022 08:00 AM

Please be advised that on May 30, 2022, we will be flushing sewer mains across the village of Port Stanley to remove grit, sand, gravel, and greases. This is a preventative maintenance procedure that aids in the prevention of sewage blockages, odour generation, and premature wear on mechanical components.

This work will not affect the majority of property owners or cause disruption to service although there is a possibility that small spills, noise and odours may result in some homes. This happens...

National Public Works Week - Thank You Water & Wastewater Operators

Posted on Friday, May 20, 2022 11:15 AM

Oh we're not done yet! We cannot wrap up National Public Works Week without thanking our 6 dedicated Water and Wastewater Operators for being the definition of Ready and Resilient! It takes a lot of work to get water from natural sources into our taps. Similarly, it is a complicated process to convert the wastewater in our drains and sewers into a form that is safe to release into the environment. Our treatment plants and systems clean water for consumption and other purposes 24 hours a day, seven...

National Public Works Week - Thank You Waste Management

Posted on Thursday, May 19, 2022 08:00 AM

During this National Public Works Week, we'd like to thank our diligent Waste Management crew, for all they do throughout the year.   This small team of 3 ensures that every resident in Central Elgin has their garbage and recycling collected every week, regardless of the weather. They also run a Leaf and Yard Waste program twice a year in addition to their regular collection routes.   Fun Fact: Over the past 2 years we've been able to achieve a waste diversion rate of 50%,...