Community Engagement

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Mississippi Mills is committed to sharing information and hearing from our residents. Check back on this page regularly for updated spotlight pieces and community engagement opportunities.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Current Engagement Opportunities

Organics Program Review

An organics program becomes a provincial requirement once a municipality reaches a population of 20,000. Help Mississippi Mills choose an organics solution with your feedback!

Official Plan Amendment (OPA) 28

Information on OPA 28 regarding the Rural Villages and Rural Vitality review. How can we preserve the charms of our villages as we meet the demand for growth?

MM2048

Planning for the future, Mississippi Mills is undertaking a large project titled "MM2048." Let us know how you want our community to be shaped!

2026 Municipal Election

Get out and vote! Learn everything you need to know about the upcoming election.

Traffic Calming Policy

Help us develop a traffic calming procedural policy! 

Childcare Expansion Project

We're bringing more childcare spaces to Mississippi Mills! Follow along on the progress here.

School Zone Safety Review

The Municipality wants your input on school safety zones.

Past Community Engagement Projects

Past Spotlight Features

To help share information with residents, the municipality regularly publishes spotlights on key topics that have an impact on you and our community.

Affordable Housing Spotlights

This is a series of spotlights to help share information with residents on affordable housing.

Mayors' Monarch Pledge

In June 2024, Mississippi Mills Council approved the Mayors' Monarch Pledge 2024 Implementation Plan. Take a look at what we're doing to help our environment thrive!

Bylaw Reviews

By-law 101: Education Series

This educational series provides quick facts about commonly asked by-laws and policies. If there is a policy or by-law you would like to know more about, please e-mail your idea to us.

Request a By-law Review

Noticed an issue with a by-law? Reach out to your ward's councillor or use the button below to contact the municipality.

The Community Engagement Strategy

In September 2023, Council adopted the Community Engagement Strategy which provides a consistent approach to community engagement, with guidance on when and how to undertake engagement activities and what steps and processes should be considered.

It outlines our goals and guiding principles for community engagement, providing staff with tools and templates to ensure consistent and active participation in the planning, implementation and evaluation of our programs and services.

Click on the button to learn more about the strategy!

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