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Notice to Residents and Property Owners regarding Noxious Weeds

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Joint Notice - Municipality of Southwest Middlesex and Township of Adelaide Metcalfe The Municipality reminds property owners that, under the Ontario Weed Control Act , noxious weeds must be destroyed on their property by April 1 5, 2026, and throughout the growing season. Noxious weeds can

Notice: Regular Council Meeting – Live Stream Unavailable

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Due to technical difficulties, the Regular Meeting of Council scheduled for today at 1:30 p.m. will not be live-streamed. As always, members of the public are welcome to attend the meeting in person at the Council Chambers, 153 McKellar Street, Glencoe. The agenda for today’s meeting is available on

Southwest Middlesex Fire Department Recruiting Volunteer Firefighters

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The Municipality of Southwest Middlesex is currently accepting applications for Volunteer Firefighters at the Wardsville and Glencoe Fire Stations. The Southwest Middlesex Fire Department provides essential emergency services to our community, including fire suppression, technical rescue, auto

Southwest Middlesex Council approve the 2026 Budget

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GLENCOE, ON – At its February 11, 2026 meeting, Council approved the Municipality of Southwest Middlesex’s 2026 Budget, continuing significant investments in infrastructure while maintaining a responsible and competitive tax rate. The approved municipal tax increase for 2026 is 4.777%. When combined

Council Composition for the 2026 Municipal Election

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Earlier municipal communications referenced Council’s discussion regarding a potential change to council composition. Following confirmation of the legislative requirements under the Municipal Act, 2001 , the Municipality has confirmed that the existing council composition (8 council members) will