Updated: The Lighthouse has been declared surplus, as such, the Municipality is working with the Port Burwell Historical Society to reach an agreement to transfer ownership of the property.

A Special Meeting will be conducted on July 30, 2026 at 7:00p.m.
The comment period has been extended to July 21, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. for inclusion on Agenda.

The official notice, inclusive of instructions on how to comment as well as a diagram of the location can be inspected here: Notice of Intent to Sell or Dispose the Lighthouse

The Municipal after-hours drop box is temporarily unavailable due to construction.

During regular business hours, please bring all payments/documents upstairs to the Municipal Office or use the doorbell to the right of the main doors and someone will come down to assist you.

If you require any other accommodations, please call our office at 519-866-5521 to arrange.

Our apologies for any inconvenience.

Fire Prevention Week

Fire Prevention Week runs from October 4 - 10, 2026

The 2026 Fire Prevention Week theme is:

“Charge into Fire Safety: Safe Charging Is a Superpower”

This year’s theme focuses on the everyday charging habits that can help reduce the risk of lithium-ion battery fires and keep homes and communities safer.

Plug in. Power up. Stay safe.

For more information, please see the attached safety message, or visit the NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) website.

Fire Station Open Houses:

Straffordville Station: TBA

Port Burwell Station: TBA