Township News

HURON-KINLOSS, ON: The Township of Huron-Kinloss is proud to announce that Mayor Don Murray has been elected as the Deputy Warden of Bruce County for the 2024-2025 term. The election took place on Thursday, December 5, 2024, during the Inaugural Council Meeting of Bruce County Council, held in the Walkerton Administration Centre.

2024 marks the 25th anniversary of amalgamation of Ripley-Huron, the Township of Kinloss, and the Village of Lucknow into the Township of Huron-Kinloss. To commemorate this milestone, the Township partnered with videographer Tom Church to produce a time capsule-style video. 

Each year, the Township of Huron-Kinloss undergoes an annual budget process to create budgets that support operations and deliver the programs and services required to maintain the high quality of life we enjoy in our community.

The Township of Huron-Kinloss Council has passed Development Charges By-law No. 2024-103, effective November 18, 2024. This by-law establishes charges for new residential and non-residential developments to fund services such as Parks and Recreation, Roads, Water, Sanitary Sewage, and Fire Protection. Full details, including service areas and fee structures, are available on the Township's website or at the municipal office. Appeals can be filed with the Clerk by December 28, 2024, for consideration by the Ontario Land Tribunal.

View the Notice at notice-development-charges-by-law-passed.pdf

Visit the Development Charges page on our website for more information.

Notice to Ratepayers Final Installment of the 2024 Tax Levy Is Due Monday, December 2nd, 2024. Payments accepted at most financial institutions, and include online banking, telephone banking and in-person payments made at your branch.

The Lucknow Yard Waste Depot, located at 907 Havelock St. (beside the soccer fields) and the Huron Yard Waste Depot, located at 2083 Concession 6 E. (beside the Landfill) will be closed for the season as of Tuesday, November 26th, 2024.

In light of the ongoing Canada Post strike, residents of the Township of Huron-Kinloss are reminded that they are still required to pay their property taxes by the due date of Monday, December 2nd, 2024. To ensure timely payments and avoid interest charges, residents are encouraged to utilize alternative payment options.

The annual Holiday Shopping Pass returns on November 12th! Residents and visitors are encouraged to shop local this holiday season and pick-up a Holiday Shopping Pass at a participating business in Lucknow, Ripley, Pine River or Point Clark for a chance to win one of three $150 Huron-Kinloss Shopping Sprees!

Notice is hereby given that the audited financial statements for the year 2023 for the Township of Huron-Kinloss are available on the Township's website. 

The Township of Huron-Kinloss is thrilled to share that the inaugural Jack-o-Lantern Trail at the Bruce Botanical Food Gardens was a fantastic success! Thanks to the incredible support from the community, over 116 jack-o-lanterns were donated from Ripley, Lucknow, and Point Clark.