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Groundbreaking ceremony held for the new Burford Optimist Club Skate Park
Posted on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 11:08 AM
The County of Brant, in partnership with the Burford Optimist Club, is pleased to share that a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Burford Optimist Skate Park took place on September 23, 2024.
"We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone in the community who has been part of this project," said Mayor David Bailey. "The Burford Optimist Club continues to excel in supporting child and youth initiatives, and as always, the public, community groups, and local businesses have stepped up to...
Garbage & Recycling Collection Delay Notice - September 24, 2024
Posted on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 03:00 PM
It is anticipated Garbage and Recycling in some areas of today’s collection will not get picked up by 5:00 pm today. Collection Crews are working diligently and are hopeful to complete collection today.
If your material has not been picked up by 8:00 pm tonight, please either leave your materials curbside overnight, or remove and place it back at curbside by 7:00 am tomorrow morning, and it will be collected by the end of day.
We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.
Garbage & Recycling Collection Delay Notice - September 23, 2024
Posted on Monday, September 23, 2024 04:49 PM
It is anticipated Garbage and Recycling in some areas of today’s collection will not get picked up by 5:00 pm today. Collection Crews are working diligently and are hopeful to complete collection today.
If your material has not been picked up by 8:00 pm tonight, please either leave your materials curbside overnight, or remove and place it back at curbside by 7:00 am tomorrow morning, and it will be collected by the end of day.
We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.
County of Brant partners with the City of Brantford to offer Household Hazardous Waste days for 2024
Posted on Monday, September 23, 2024 09:39 AM
The County of Brant and the City of Brantford have partnered to offer additional Household Hazardous Waste days for County of Brant residents. This partnership will replace the previous one-day annual event held in the County.
Household hazardous waste includes materials such as paint, solvents, used oils, batteries, and fluorescent light bulbs. These items should not be disposed of in household garbage due to their harmful effects on the environment, humans, and animals.
Since 2000, the County...
West River Street Reconstruction 2024 – Lane Closure Update
Posted on Friday, September 20, 2024 08:15 PM
Please be advised of lane closures taking place beginning Friday, September 20 as part of the West River Street Reconstruction. Full details are listed below:
Location: West River Street at William Street Intersection in Paris
Work Dates: Friday, September 20 until further notice
Work Performed by: BEECH Infrastructure Group Ltd. for County of Brant
Reason: Full road reconstruction including replacement of watermain, storm, sanitary sewer, and road resurfacing
Details:
- William Street westbound lane at...
County of Brant celebrates new space in downtown St. George
Posted on Friday, September 20, 2024 02:00 PM
The County of Brant is pleased to announce that a new Verdin Clock has been installed in downtown St. George at 2 Beverly Street. The installation of the clock was led by Pinevest Homes, which includes St. George residents Bob Stewart and Brad Wilson.
“Thank you to our community partners for their generous donations and support, as well as to our talented staff for creating a beautiful public space that will be enjoyed by many residents and visitors,” said Mayor David Bailey. “This site will be...
Culture Days Begins Today!
Posted on Friday, September 20, 2024 08:30 AM
Today, Friday, September 20, marks the start of the second annual Culture Days in the County of Brant!
Culture Days is a national celebration each fall where individuals and groups across Canada are encouraged to celebrate arts, culture and heritage in their communities. This year, the County of Brant has been selected by Ontario Culture Days to be featured as a 2024 hub!
Culture Days events will take place from Friday, September 20 to Sunday, October 13. In addition to three great weeks of free...
Update - Surface Treatment Replacement or Resurfacing Low Volume Roads
Posted on Thursday, September 19, 2024 01:00 PM
Update - please be advised of an extension made to the completion date of the Surface Treatment Replacement or Resurfacing of Low Volume Roads to October 18, 2024.
Beginning Thursday, June 6 until Friday, October 18, 2024, Surface Treatment Replacement or Resurfacing of Low Volume Roads will be taking place within the County of Brant. A full list of locations can be found below:
McLean School Road
- from 900m west of Brant Road/Highway #24 to Brant Road/Highway #24
Work Dates: Thursday, June 6 to...
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2024 Fall Watermain Maintenance
Posted on Thursday, September 19, 2024 10:00 AM
Routine system maintenance, including flushing, will occur this fall. The dates for flushing in the various areas are shown below:
Airport: September 23 to October 11, 2024
Mt. Pleasant: October 7 to November 8, 2024
Paris: September 23 to November 1, 2024
During the flushing process, there should be no interruptions to water service. Common and temporary effects of the flushing process could include a slight drop in water pressure and/or cloudy-discoloured water.
Upon completion consumers should...
Celebrate National Seniors Day - October 1
Posted on Thursday, September 19, 2024 09:00 AM
Tuesday, October 1 is National Seniors Day!
In celebration of National Seniors Day, the County of Brant, along with the Grand River Council on Aging and the Canadian Association of Retired Persons, will hold a Flag Raising Ceremony on Tuesday, October 1 at 10:00 am behind County Council Chambers (7 Broadway St W, Paris).
In addition to the flag raising, join us for a week full of free and low cost activities for our older adults!
Free Adult Skate
Location: Burford Community Centre
Date: Tuesday,...
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