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.
UPDATES!
Curbside Garbage Pick Up Program - dates for April, May and July have been released. The online registration form will be made available to register soon. Keep an eye on our Garbage & Recycling page for when the form is live.
Tree Program - Council has not yet set the 2024 Operating Budget so direction has not been provided if this program will take place in 2024. We anticipate to have more information on this in March. No applications are available for this at the moment - stay tuned!
Jan 25, 2024: The Long Point Region Conservation Authority (LPRCA) has issued a Flood Outlook Statement.
Jan 26, 2024: LPRCA has issued a Flood Watch Statement
Jan 26, 2024: LPRCA has issued a Flood Warning Statement
Jan 29, 2024: LPRCA has issued a Water Safety Statement which terminates the Flood Warning.
Southwestern Public Health issued a health advisory for the Richmond municipal water drinking supply in regards to the sodium levels. View further details in the Notice.
The Long Point Region Conservation Authority (LPRCA) issued a number of flood status updates last week and over the weekend for all areas within its watershed. Today, it is officially noted as back to normal.
Please be advised that there has been a CHANGE to the garbage collection schedule over the holidays.
Week of December 25th Due to Christmas Day and Boxing Day, Waste Collection will be Wednesday to Friday:
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