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Special Council Meeting - April 26, 2022

Residents are advised that a Special Meeting of Council will be held on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. for Council to consider changes to the delivery of animal control services in the Municipality of Port Hope.

At the meeting, Council will consider a By-law to dissolve the current Joint Animal Control Municipal Services Board (JACMSB) and a transfer of animal care responsibilities and real property to the Northumberland Humane Society. A proposed animal control services agreement between...

Municipality of Port Hope Accepts Challenge to ‘Keep the County Clean’

Northumberland County has once again called on each municipality to participate in the ‘Mayors Keep the County Clean’ challenge – a friendly week-long litter clean-up event beginning April 18, 2022.

“After a two year pause on this initiative due to the pandemic, I am very happy to see the ‘Mayors Keep the County Clean’ challenge resume,” notes Bob Sanderson, Mayor of the Municipality of Port Hope. “This is a community-wide effort and I call on everyone to participate, if possible. It’s a great...

Notice of Public Meeting - Additional Residential Units (ARUs)

Notice of Public Meeting concerning a Proposed Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-Law Amendment – Additional Residential Units (ARUs) (File # OP01-2022 & ZB01-2022). 

Take notice that the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Port Hope will hold a Public Meeting on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. via ZOOM, according to Sections 17(15) and 34(13) of the Planning Act to consider a municipality-wide and municipally initiated application to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law...

Notice of Nomination for Office

2022 Municipal and School Board Elections -
Notice to All Municipal Electors in the Municipality of Port Hope

This notice is for anyone interested in being a candidate in the 2022 municipal and school board elections on October 24, 2022. Nominations for the positions listed below must be filed on the prescribed form available, either in person or by your agent, with the Returning Officer during normal office hours between Monday, May 2, 2022 and Thursday, August 18, 2022, and on Nomination Day,...

Waterfront and Riverwalk Master Plan Design Workshop

Join us at the Town Park Recreation Centre on Thursday, April 21 for a Design Workshop where we will unveil the initial concepts for the new Waterfront and Riverwalk Master Plan.

Drop in anytime between 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. or 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and chat with staff and our consultants from WSP to learn more about the initial design concepts and recommendations. These concepts were guided by the feedback collected during our community engagement process to date.

See what our community has worked...