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RESIDENT & NON-RESIDENT ANNUAL SEASONAL PARKING PASS/PERMIT APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE!

Non-Resident Annual Seasonal Parking Permits for the East Beach Parking between May 1 to September 30, Monday to Thursday is $85.52 inclusive of tax and fees, and can be purchased by accessing this LINK on the HONK website. Friday to Sunday is $22/day and can be paid using the QR code posted onsite.
August 5, 2026 – Southwestern Public Health has advised of an adverse water quality test from the Port Burwell East Beach. Water may pose a risk to your health and swimming is not recommended. For more information, please visit the SWPH webpage on Beach Testing.
Southwestern Public Health has issued an Environmental Health Update regarding high nitrate level in the drinking water supply at Richmond Community Drinking Water System. Please see NOTICE for more information.
If you have questions about nitrates in your drinking water, please consult your health care professional, or call Southwestern Public Health at 1-800-922-0096.
For information about free private well bacterial water testing, visit our website under Municipal Office > Water & Sewer > Private Wells & Testing. There, you will also find information about Nitrate/Nitrite testing, which is a separate test done through a laboratory for a fee.
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Public Works Operator
A new job opportunity has been posted for a Public Works Operator. View the job notice and description on the Career Opportunities page and apply by Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 1:00 pm.
Committee of Adjustment Notice of Public Meeting - COA-12/26 - 129 Faye St - See NOTICE for details.
Committee of Adjustment Notice of Public Meeting - COA-13/26 - Legend Rubber - See NOTICE for details.
The Curbside Bulk Garbage Program runs in the months of April, May, July, September and October with a $25/load fee.
The next curbside bulk garbage pick-up for this year is scheduled for Monday, September 14, with a registration and payment deadline of Tuesday, September 8.
NOTE - Online registration and fee paid to the Municipal Office is required at least 1 week prior to the pick-up date. Only those who complete the registration form and provide payment by the deadline will be included on the list.
Please visit our Garbage & Recycling page on our website and click on the Curbside Bulk Garbage Collection tab for more information and to find the registration link for the application.
*Upcoming dates are: Pickup on Monday, October 19, with a registration deadline of Tuesday, October 13.
Media Notice - Lighthouse Possible Transfer
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Media event is scheduled on Friday, July 31, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at the Port Burwell Marine Museum, 20 Pitt Street, Port Burwell.
Notice of Public Meeting - Zoning Bylaw Amendment - ZBA24/25 CHR Farms - See Notice for details
The Agenda publication for the July 30th Special Meeting will be at minimum 24 hours prior to the meeting start. For further information please see the circulated notice. NOTICE SPECIAL MEETING - LIGHTHOUSE AGENDA PUBLICATION INFORMATION
Committee of Adjustment Notice of Decision - COA-09/26 - Rempel Friesen - See notice for details.
Committee of Adjustment Notice of Decision - COA-11/26 - 11420 Bailey Court - See notice for details.
The agenda has been posted for the following meetings taking place on Thursday, July 16, 2026:
Committee of Adjustment - 6:45 p.m.
Regular Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
Council Meetings are live streamed on the Bayham YouTube Channel.
For more information, view the Council page of our website.
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