Economic Development

The County of Brant is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the Zoning By-law

The County of Brant is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the Zoning By-law.

Section 34 of the Planning  Act allows a municipality to create a Zoning By-Law, like the one in the County of Brant (By-Law 61-16). This by-law helps put the goals of the Official Plan into action. The purpose of making technical and housekeeping changes to the Zoning By-Law is to improve its relevance, fix small issues, and ensure it aligns with the Official Plan and provincial policies. Regular updates maintain a...

The County of Brant is seeking feedback on the proposed 2024 Budget and Long-term Financial Plan

Beginning today, Monday, January 8, 2024, the County of Brant will be asking for community feedback regarding the proposed 2024 budget. The budget will outline priorities, respond to the needs of a growing community, and set the direction for work to be completed over the upcoming year.

"We are committed to ensuring that our budget and financial planning processes reflect the needs and aspirations of our diverse community,” said County of Brant General Manager of Corporate Services, Heather Boyd...

Grand River Street North Construction will return on Monday, January 8

Grand River Street North Construction will return this Monday, January 8, 2024. 

Please continue to support our local businesses as they remain open during construction. 

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we make important improvements to our municipal infrastructure.

For more information on this project and to subscribe to updates, visit the Grand River Street North Engage Brant webpage.

Please refer to Municipal 511 http://www.municipal511.ca for the most up-to-date traffic information...

2023 Holiday Hours and Closures

The County of Brant will be closed for the upcoming holiday on Friday, December 22 at 12:00 pm and will re-open on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. We wish you a very happy holiday season!

County of Brant Customer Service Offices:

• County of Brant customer service offices will be closed on Friday, December 22, 2023 at 12:00 pm and will re-open on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.
• A number of services are available online. Visit www.brant.ca/onlineservices.
• For urgent matters, call 519.44BRANT (519.442.7268), 1.855...

Digital Main Street Continues to Help County of Brant Businesses

The County of Brant continues to support local businesses with the Digital Main Street Digital Transformation Grant program. With an investment from Ontario’s Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, and administered by the Ontario BIA Association, in partnership with the Toronto Association of BIAs, the program provides up to $2,500 to qualifying brick-and-mortar small businesses to help cover the cost of adopting digital tools and technologies.

“We are proud to support our...