Municipality of Meaford Supports Accessible Trick-or-Treating

The Municipality of Meaford is once again supporting the Treat Accessibly initiative to make Halloween more accessible for every body in Meaford! Over 400,000 children in Canada identify as having one or more disabilities. Disabilities that may prevent them from enjoying trick-or-treating with their siblings and other kids. Treat Accessibly's mission is to ensure that all children and families can participate in and enjoy trick-or-treating at Halloween.

How to set up an "Accessible...

Planned Water Service Disruption for 7th Line, Meaford

Please be advised of a planned water outage on the East and West sides of the 7th Line on Monday, October 16, 2023, and Tuesday, October 17, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. due to watermain connections being made on Highway 26 in the vicinity of Ridge Road. This outage will affect approximately 30 homes and businesses, including users on Highway 26, west of the Don Bumstead Medical Clinic.

Before the interruption, affected residents and property owners may wish to fill their bathtubs with...

October 8 to October 14 is Fire Prevention Week 2023

As Fire Prevention Week approaches, The Meaford Fire Department reminds residents:

“Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention.”

The Meaford Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week™(FPW) for more than 100 years — to promote this year’s FPW campaign, “Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention™.” The campaign works to educate everyone about simple but important...

Call for a Volunteer – Inter-Township Fire Department Joint Board of Management

Do you have expertise, experience or energy to share? Are you looking for a way to give back to your community? The Municipality of Meaford is seeking one volunteer to participate on the Inter-Township Fire Department Joint Board of Management (“Fire Board”).

Applications and a full position description is available online at www.meaford.ca/appointments or can be picked up at the Municipal office at 21 Trowbridge Street West. The deadline for applications is Friday, November 3, 2023, at 4:00 p.m.

Meaford Museum Foundation Rehabilitation to Begin

Please be advised that beginning next week, foundation rehabilitation at the Meaford Museum will commence. This work will include excavating around the foundation, installing waterproofing membrane, enhancing drainage systems, and redirecting water away from the building. These measures aim to effectively address foundation issues and ensure this historic structure’s integrity is preserved.

The sidewalk access along Bayfield Street in front of the Museum and the back door of the Museum will be...