Public Engagement and Meetings

Hydro One has notified the Municipality of a planned overnight power outage that will affect parts of Mississippi Mills on October 29 from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. on October 30.

Volunteers are the heart of our community organizations. From organizing events and fundraising to serving on boards and supporting programs, volunteers make an incredible impact throughout Mississippi Mills.

Join us for our next Community Organization Networking Lunch as we explore the opportunities and challenges of volunteer engagement. It takes place on Thursday, November 5 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the John Levi Community Centre (upper hall).

The Municipality invites residents to the third Public Information Centre (PIC) to learn about the preliminary preferred alternative solutions for the Gemmill’s Bay Wastewater Pumping Station (GBPS) and 
Mississippi Mills Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP), and to provide input.

Last night, Council received a background report from the Planning Department for a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment for a property located at 155 Ryan Duncan Sideroad. The amendment will be to change zoning from rural commercial to agricultural. The public may submit comments to the planning department up until September 29^th and the by-law will be on the October 6^th Council agenda for approval.

Voter Information Letters are coming soon!

Election day is October 26, and eligible voters will be receiving mail with details on how to vote by mid-October. In the coming weeks, you may notice that you did not receive a Voter Information Letter. This is expected and because of acclaimed positions. Only eligible electors in Ramsay Ward and supporters of the French Public School Board (Conseil des Écoles Publiques de l'Est de l’Ontario) will receive a Voter Information Letter.

The Municipality of Mississippi Mills is proud to recognize Big Brothers Big Sisters Month and celebrate Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County's positive impact on local youth and families. 

Lanark County residents are invited to pick up free tree seedlings during the annual Fall Seedling Giveaway on Saturday, September 19.

Residents and visitors are invited to celebrate the best of Lanark County's agricultural heritage, local food and rural traditions at the Lanark County Harvest Festival on Sunday, September 13, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Beckwith Park (1319 9th Line, Beckwith Township).