Township of Wellesley

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Our 2023 tax due dates have changed to the last business day of the month instead of the first Wednesday of the month.

The first public consultation meeting for the 2023 budget will be held on Dec 7 from 9-4:30 at the St. Clements Fire Station, 2671 Herrgott Road. Public is welcome. Additional meetings, if required, will be held on Dec 12 and 14. For more information contact Grace at 519.699.3946

Today, on Indigenous Veterans Day, we commemorate and acknowledge all Indigenous Peoples who have served and continue to serve in the Canadian Armed Forces. They have made and continue to make important contributions within their local communities and from coast to coast to coast

2022 Municipal and School Board Election voting period opens today! Vote today at 10am until Monday, October 24th at 8pm.

The Planting Roots Greening Program is back Saturday, October 22nd and Saturday October 29th starting at 8:00am and until supplies last (12:00pm). There are only 600 trees available each day and the species are Norway Spruce, Sugar Maple, Red Maple, White Oak.

How can you participate? • Commit a random act of kindness on Heidi’s birthday (September 8th , 2022) and share it on social media • Donate to Heidi’s Hope Fundraiser, to benefit TNMBC research at London Health Sciences Foundation hubs.li/Q01lvrhK0

Today the third tax installment is due.

With students returning back-to-school, we are reminding motorists to ensure they reduce their speeds and refrain from driving distracted. Please drive with care and be vigilant of extra pedestrian and vehicular traffic in school zones. #BacktoSchool2022

We are proud to welcome Recruit Class #109 to WRPS at a badging ceremony to be held on Friday, September 2, 2022, at the Wellesley Community Centre. Fourteen new constables will be officially sworn in and receive their police badges. More details here: bit.ly/3B5rzAM.

Weimar Line from Moser Young Road to Hackbart Road will be closed until tomorrow at 6:00pm for a culvert replacement.

The Public Works Department is seeking a Temporary Winter Operator. Resumes are being accepted now. wellesley.ca/.../careers-an…

The Township of Wellesley is piloting a four day work week but are still open 5 days a week from 8:00am–4:30pm. We are still encouraging appointments to ensure staff is available to serve you when you come. If you require immediate assistance, call the office at 519-699-4611

The Township is responsible for collecting all property taxes including Region and school board levies. It may appear that the Township is collecting the entire fee, but 54% of your taxes goes to the Region, 16% to the school boards and the remaining 30% stays in the Township.

Calling all local food establishments! You're invited to participate in another #TastetheCountrysideWR dining event, September 29-October 8! For registration and information visit explorewaterloo.ca/taste-the-coun… Deadline to register: August 29

The sidewalk on David Street in Wellesley will be closed tonight and most of the day tomorrow for storm sewer repairs.

David Street from Lawrence to Queens Bush Road will be closed from 8am-3pm today for a culvert replacement.

A heat warning for Waterloo Region has been issued by Environment Canada. Hot and humid conditions are expected today and tomorrow. Visit Region of Waterloo on how to beat the heat and cooling centres regionofwaterloo.ca/en/health-and-…

Have you been thinking of running for office and are looking to make a difference in the Township of Wellesley? For more information visit wellesley.ca/en/township-se…