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September 11 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met September 11, 2025 in the Grey County Council Chamber and virtually on Zoom. The meeting was immediately followed by a session of Committee of the Whole. A recording of the meeting can be found on the Grey County


Help “Recolour Grey” with a Short Survey
What do you think Grey County should look like in five, ten or even 20 years? What should be Grey County’s priorities for growth and development? Let us know by completing our short survey. Recolour Grey Survey Everyone who participates in


CP Rail Trail Closure August 29
The CP Rail Trail will be closed on August 29th for a culvert replacement project. The trail will be closed between Southgate Road 24 and Southgate Road 26. Take extra precaution and observe all advisory signage during construction


Paul McQueen Elected to 2016 – 2018 AMO Board of Directors
At the Annual Conference of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO), Grey County Councillor and Mayor of Grey Highlands, Paul McQueen, was elected to the AMO Board of Directors, County Caucus. As a member of the Board Paul will


Grey County Heads to 2016 AMO Conference
Warden Alan Barfoot will join more than 1,700 participants at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario's (AMO) 2016 Conference in Windsor from August 14 to 17. For 117 years, Ontario’s largest municipal conference has brought together


Municipalities Discuss Niagara Escarpment Plan Changes
Many area municipalities are concerned with proposed changes to the Niagara Escarpment Plan and want to see the commenting period extended. Elected officials, planners and other municipal employees from around Grey, Bruce, Dufferin and


Development Charges Information Session and Public Meeting
Grey County Council is holding a public meeting on September 6 to discuss development charge rates and policies in Grey County. Development charges are fees on new developments that fund growth-related costs to a municipality. They are used


August 2 County Council Highlights
Grey County Council met on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the Wiarton-Keppel International Airport. Each year, Grey County holds one offsite council meeting in the Warden’s home municipality. Below are highlights from the meeting


Patrick Hoy Appointed Grey County Director of Transportation Services
Grey County is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Patrick Hoy to the position of Director of Transportation Services as of August 2, 2016. Mr. Hoy has been with Grey County since 2008 and has been the Manager of Engineering


Grey County Launches “Ag 4.0”, Summit and Innovation Tour November 2-3, 2016
Grey County is shining a spotlight on creative technological innovation in agriculture with a new event this November. Ag 4.0: The Next Big Thing will take place November 2-3 in Meaford. The two-day Summit and Innovation Tour will give


Grey County Offices Closed August 1
Offices will be closed for the Civic Holiday and will reopen on Tuesday for regular business hours.
Grey County Excited About SWIFT Funding
Earlier this week the Governments of Canada and Ontario announced their investment of $90 million each towards SWIFT, the Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology network. This commitment will support the expansion of broadband in rural


Grey County Breaks Ground on Addition
On Tuesday, July 26, Grey County officially kicked off the Administration Building addition project with a groundbreaking ceremony. Warden Barfoot had the honour of putting the first shovel in the ground. The construction is expected to