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Garbage and Recycling Collection Delay - December 27

Notice regarding Garbage and Recycling collection on Tuesday, December 27, 2022.

It is anticipated that Garbage and Recycling in some of today’s collection areas will not be collected by 6:00 pm. Collection Crews are working diligently and anticipate to complete collection tonight.

If your material has not been picked up by 8:00 pm, please either leave your materials curbside overnight, or remove it and place it back at curbside by 7:00 am tomorrow morning, and it will be collected by the end of...

2023 Community Grant Applications are open!

The 2023 Community Grant Applications are now open! 

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

To learn more about the grants, to apply and to view the 2022 approvals, visit the Community Grants webpage. 

Applications will close on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. 

County of Brant Cancels the Significant Weather Event

The County of Brant has cancelled the Significant Weather Event on December 26, 2022 at 9:15 am.  While storm clean up is still required, all roads are open and hydro has been restored to all affected residents in Brant.

Municipalities now have the ability to declare a "Significant Weather Event" which is defined as "an approaching or occurring weather hazard with the potential to pose a significant danger to users of the highways within a municipality."

When the declaration is cancelled, the...

Power Outage Update - December 24

The County of Brant has been monitoring the power outages throughout the County and are aware of multiple prolonged power outages.

If you are without power and experiencing difficulties and if it’s safe to do so, consider staying with family and friends or at a local motel, visit a public place like a mall or restaurant to warm up and ensure you have adequate supplies.

If you are experiencing an immediate life threatening situations, call 911 

If you need non-emergency assistance, please contact the...

Update from County of Brant Roads Division on December 24

Good morning Brant!Here's an update from our Roads Division:A significant weather system arrived the morning of Friday, December 23, bringing snow, high winds, severe wind chill and travel advisories to the region.The County of Brant has received several calls for downed trees, downed power and communication lines, and broken hydro polls, all related to high wind gusts.Due to whiteout conditions during the evening of December 23, the County of Brant temporarily suspended plowing efforts on some...

Significant Weather Event Update

Update from Roads  The County of Brant Roads Division is reporting white out conditions throughout the County of Brant.  Please avoid travelling and stay safe. We want everyone to get home safely. Stay Safe Brant!  Who to contact  Winter storms with heavy winds like today, can be a recipe for downed trees and power lines. Here's a friendly reminder of who to contact in the event of a power outage or fallen trees in your area. Power Outages

• Hydro One - to report an outage, call  1.800.434.1235 | View the...

Brant Transit will be closed on Friday, December 23 at 12:00pm

Due to weather conditions, Brant Transit will be closed starting at 12:00 pm for the remainder of the day. 

• If you are currently out on a scheduled trip, your return trip will run as scheduled. Please be understanding as there may be delays, due to weather conditions.
• To cancel your ride or speak with the Brant Transit team,  call 519.770.TOGO (519.770.8646) 

Brant Transit will resume on Saturday, December 24, 2022, at 8:00 am with regular service. 

Garbage and Recycling Curbside Collection has been cancelled for December 23, 2022

Garbage and Recycling Curbside Collection has been cancelled for December 23, 2022 due to the forecast significant winter weather event.

The next collection for the Friday Collection Area will occur on the next regular collection day, December 30, 2022.  

Additional garbage bags and recycling will be collected on the next collection day.

Also the Biggars Lane Landfill and Paris Transfer Station will be closed December 23 to 27 due to the weather event and holiday season.

We apologize for any...

County of Brant Customer Service Offices and Facility closures

The County of Brant has declared a Significant Weather Event starting at 5:00 am on Friday, December 23, 2022, due to the expected winter storm.

With this declaration, the following County of Brant Services will be affected:

County of Brant Customer Service Offices:

County of Brant Customer Services Offices will be closed on Friday, December 23, 2022.

• Burford Customer Service office, located at 26 Park Avenue, Burford.
• Paris Customer Service office, located at 66 Grand River Street North, Paris.

The County of Brant Declares a Significant Weather Event

The County of Brant has declared a Significant Weather Event starting at 5:00 am on Friday, December 23, 2022 due to the expected winter storm.

Municipalities now have the ability to declare a "Significant Weather Event" which is defined as "an approaching or occurring weather hazard with the potential to pose a significant danger to users of the highways within a municipality."

The purpose of declaring a Significant Weather Event is to notify the public that the condition of roads, bike lanes...