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Budget Spotlight #4 - Roads and Public Works

From August to December, the Municipality will publish bi-weekly articles to inform residents and provide insight into the roles of each Municipal department and how your tax dollars are being spent.

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Upcoming Dates for Fall Curbside Collection of Leaf and Yard Waste

Dates have been set for fall curbside collection of leaf and yard waste. The dates are as follows:

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

• West side of Almonte (garbage collection Wednesday)

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

• Hamlets/villages of Appleton, Blakeney, Clayton, Pakenham

• Subdivisions – Pakenham Golf Course, Oakland Crescent (Booth), Fairway Crescent, Julie Anne Crescent, Spruce Crescent, Senator (Torok, Emerich), Heather Crescent (Carl Lee, Duncan)

Thursday, November 23, 2023

• East side of Almonte (garbage...

Reminder: Fall Watermain Flushing Now Underway in Almonte Ward

The Municipality of Mississippi Mills began flushing the water mains in all areas of Almonte Ward on Monday, September 18, 2023 and this work will continue until Tuesday, October 31, 2023, during the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. (excluding weekends).

This annual maintenance program is designed to remove the sediment that has accumulated in the water mains to maintain good water quality in the distribution system. This maintenance procedure is required under the Provincial Legislation and may...

Lanark County Female First Responders Camp October 13-14

Press Release - Lanark County Paramedic Service

Lanark County Paramedic Service (LCPS) is participating in the Lanark County Female First Responders Camp. This is a two-day immersive camp for self-identifying females ages 15 to 20 who reside in Lanark County. The camp will be held on the evening of October 13 and the full day on October 14, 2023. 

“The goal is to provide a glimpse into firefighting, paramedics, and law enforcement and encourage young women to see these as viable career...

Special Council Budget Meeting - September 25th, 2023

A Special Council Meeting on the 2024 Budget will be held on Tuesday, September 25, 2023.

The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m., and includes a presentation of survey results and tabling of the draft operating and capital budget for 2024.

Agendas for the meetings can be found here. 

September 24, 2023 is Police and Peace Officers' National Memorial Day

In 1998, the Government of Canada officially proclaimed the last Sunday in September of every year as Police and Peace Officers' National Memorial Day. 

Flags at all municipal locations will be lowered to half mast on this day, Sunday, September 24, to commemorate Police and Peace Officers' National Memorial Day and to remember the brave men and women who have sacrificed their lives in the line of duty.

Mississippi Mills Recreation, Community & Economic Development Offices Closed September 22, 2023

The Municipality's Recreation, Community & Economic Development Offices at Almonte Old Town Hall are closed Friday, September 22, 2023. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. 

If there is a matter of urgent nature, please contact the Municipal Office at 613-256-2064 or email town@mississippimills.ca.