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Winter/Ice Storm

Are you ready for a winter/ice storm today and tomorrow?

Heavy snowfall, freezing rain and high winds are predicted today and tomorrow. This will make for very challenging driving conditions later this afternoon, tonight and tomorrow. The Road Crews are preparing and ready to work!

Things to consider:

• Road conditions may become poor.
• Power outages are possible.  Are you prepared?
• Trees may come down with ice and wind.

We ask for everyone to be patient as freezing rain is very difficult for Road...

County of Brant Holiday Hours and Services

The County of Brant will be closed for the upcoming holiday from Friday, December 23 at 12:00 pm and re-opening Tuesday, January 3, 2023. We wish you a very happy holiday season!

Customer Service Offices

Holiday hours include:

• County of Brant customer service offices will be closed on Friday, December 23 at 12:00 pm and re-opening Tuesday, January 3.
• A number of services are available online. Visit brant.ca/onlineservices.
• For urgent matters, call 519.44BRANT (519.442.7268), 1.855.44BRANT and stay...

Paris Transfer Station Hours Update

Please be advised that reduced Saturday hours will begin tomorrow, November 12, at the Paris Transfer Station.

The new Saturday hours, from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, will run until the first Saturday of April.

For more information on the Paris Transfer Station, as well as the Biggars Lane Landfill, please visit www.brant.ca/Landfill 

Volunteer Firefighter Applications are now open

The County of Brant Fire Department is now accepting Volunteer Fire Fighter Applications! 

The County of Brant Fire Department aims to reduce loss of life and property due to fires and emergencies in our community. There are eight stations across the county with a fleet including pumpers, tankers, support vehicles and rescue boats.

Visit the Fire Recruitment Webpage to learn more and to apply. 

Applications will close on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at 11:59 pm.

Strategic Plan Open House Update - February 22, 2023

Due to the winter storm expected tomorrow evening, the evening session for the Our Future Brant: Strategic Plan in-person, open house has been rescheduled.  The morning in-person, open house will proceed, as scheduled.

Please join us and share your hopes, vision and priorities for Brant. Your input will help shape the future of Brant and the next 4-year Strategic Plan.

The following public meetings are scheduled:

• February 22, 9:30 am - 11:30 am: In-person, open house at the Brant Sports Complex,...

New Opportunity! Cemetery Operations Supervisor (6 Month Contract)

The County of Brant is recruiting for a Cemetery Operations Supervisor (6 Month Contract) in our Community & Protective Services Department! Please visit www.brant.ca/jobs to apply. 

Family Day Information

County of Brant Customer Service Offices will be closed on Monday, February 20th for the Family Day holiday.

Please note that regular garbage and recycling collection will take place, landfill facilities will be closed.

Family Day Activities!

We invite you to join us from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm for the following FREE activities:

• Public Skates at the Brant Sports Complex, Burford Community Centre and Gaukel Memorial Community Centre (All ages)
• Kinderplay on the turf at the Syl Apps Community Centre (Ages...

Community Grant Applications will close on February 28, 2023

The 2023 Community Grant Applications will close on Tuesday, February 28, 2023.

To apply for a Community Grant, visit the Community Grants webpage

Finance staff coordinate the collection, presentation and distribution of Council approved County of Brant grants each year.  

Join us this evening for a Policy Development and Strategic Direction Committee Meeting - Feb 14

Please join us today, February 14, 2023, at 6:00 pm for a Policy Development and Strategic Direction Committee Meeting.

The meeting will be live-streamed on the County of Brant's YouTube channel. To view the meeting, visit www.brant.ca/Live 

To view the agenda, visit www.brant.ca/CouncilCalendar