News | Lennox & Addington

Seasonal Load Restriction By-law

April 5, 2024

Beth

Each year The County puts weight restrictions on many County Roads from February 15 through April 15. Reducing load restrictions helps protect the roadbed during times when the ground is soft due to thawing. Loads are restricted to 5 tonnes per axle during the weight restriction period.

The County of Lennox and Addington will lift 2024 Seasonal load restrictions as of Tuesday, April 9, 2024, for all County Roads within Loyalist Township, The Town of Greater Napanee, and Stone Mills Township.

The Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus Welcomes Changes in the Keeping Energy Costs Down Act, 2024

April 3, 2024

Beth

April 3, 2024, Eastern Ontario – The Eastern Ontario Wardens' Caucus (EOWC) supports the Minister of Energy, Todd Smith on his announcement regarding the Keeping Energy Costs Down Act, 2024. The proposed act will promote the long-term viability and success of eastern Ontario by keeping construction costs down while working towards a net zero energy system in Ontario.

The EOWC and FCM Urge Federal Government to Invest in Next Generation Infrastructure

February 28, 2024

Beth

Eastern Ontario – While the Government of Canada announces regular new and welcome Housing Action Plan investments, the member municipali

A more prosperous Ontario demands a modern provincial-municipal fiscal partnership

January 30, 2024

Tracey

January 29, 2024 – The Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (EOWC), representing 103 municipalities across rural eastern Ontario, joins the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) in calling on the province to commit to reviewing the provincial-municipal fiscal framework as part of the upcoming provincial budget.

Homelessness Prevention Program - Expression of Interest

January 22, 2024

Kent

PELASS is excited to release another opportunity for qualified and experienced community partners to submit Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the Homelessness Prevention Program. This program helps fund initiatives like Supportive Housing, Community Outreach and Support Services, Housing Assistance as well as Emergency Shelter Solutions. Agencies and organizations which provide programming to address/reduce homelessness within the Counties of Prince Edward and Lennox & Addington are encouraged to apply for funding.

Transportation and Municipal Servicing Class Environmental Assessment

January 22, 2024

Beth

Transportation and Municipal Servicing Class Environmental Assessment

County of Lennox and Addington & Town of Greater Napanee

Notice of Public Information Centre No. 2 (In Person)

Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus Appoints Chair and Vice-Chair for 2024

January 16, 2024

Beth

January 16, 2024, Eastern Ontario – The Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (EOWC), during its annual inaugural meeting on January 11 and 12, 2024 hosted by the County of Lennox and Addington, Renfrew County Warden Peter Emon was re-elected as Chair and Peterborough County Warden Bonnie Clark was acclaimed as Vice-Chair for the 2024 term.

2023 County of Lennox and Addington Holiday Hours

December 21, 2023

Beth

2023 County Holiday Hours

Warden John Wise and Deputy Warden Nathan Townend

County Council elects new Warden and Deputy Warden for 2024

December 14, 2023

Tracey

At the December 13, 2023 Inaugural Meeting, County Council elected their Warden and Deputy Warden for the year 2024. County Council elected John Wise, Reeve of the Township of Stone Mills as Warden and Nathan Townend, Deputy Mayor of Loyalist Township as Deputy Warden.

2023 County Council Inaugural Meeting

December 8, 2023

Beth

Lennox and Addington County Council's Inaugural Meeting will take place on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at 6:30 pm. The meeting will be in-person at the County Court House, 97 Thomas Street E, Napanee.

At the meeting, Council will present 2023 County Staff Service Awards, elect their Warden, Deputy Warden and make all Committee appointments for the year 2024.

All are welcome to attend.

The meeting will also be livestreamed on the County's You Tube Channel: