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Township Office Re-opens June 14

Effective Monday, June 14, 2021, the Township of South Stormont municipal office will reopen to the public. Members of the public are encouraged to continue contacting Township staff by email and telephone, and utilizing our online services where possible. When visiting in-person, it is strongly recommended that individuals call ahead and book an appointment with Township staff. The Township office has posted entry guidelines including wearing a mask, passing a health screening self-assessment, maximum...

Valade Road Closure Beginning May 31

Please take notice that Valade Road at the Raisin River Bridge is planned to close as of Monday, May 31, 2021. 

The closure, which is required to repair the Raisin River Bridge, will be in effect for approximately 10 weeks. A detour route will be in place via County Road 18 and will be marked with appropriate signage. 

We thank you for your patience and understanding as we perform this necessary work. 

If you have any additional questions, please contact the Township Office at...

South Stormont Launches New Dog Licensing Program

Licensing dogs in South Stormont is now faster, easier, and more valuable for everyone. The Township of South Stormont has officially launched their partnership with DocuPet, a world-leading pet profile, lost pet, and licensing platform. Owners now get free access to DocuPet’s HomeSafe™ Lost Pet Service, and a secure online profile linked to their pet when they license.

DocuPet’s simplified, online experience is especially welcomed as the Township continues to navigate a pandemic. In addition...

Township to Receive Funding to Help Complete Six Park Improvement Projects

The Township of South Stormont will receive funding through the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) that will help see six park improvement projects come to fruition across the Township. In total, the ICIP funding will cover 74% of the project costs.

Grant #1: Play Structure Upgrades at MacLennan Park in Rosedale Terrace and Arnold Bethune Park in Long Sault. (These projects to be completed in 2021)

The current play structures at these parks will be removed and replaced with new equipment,...

Parks and Recreation Update on Playgrounds and Outdoor Amenities

Due to the recent announcement from the Province of Ontario, South Stormont’s baseball diamonds, tennis courts and picnic tables are now closed. Indoor Recreation Facilities continue to be closed as well. Play structures, open park space and the Recreational Trail will remain open.

Only visit these areas with people from your own household and physically distance from others using these amenities. For more information please view the full list of restrictions here: https://covid-19.ontario.ca/zones-and-restrictions