Puslinch approves 2017 budget
ABERFOYLE – Puslinch council approved its 2017 operating and capital budget with a local 3% tax increase. For the median Puslinch residence of $582,500, the increase represents a $28.20 annual…
Wellington County Budget Will Push Up Property Taxes
Wellington County Council has adopted their 2017 budget which will increase the county portion of property taxes by 2.9%. The budget includes increased investment in roads capital infrastructure to address…
Puslinch Council congratulates Lever on becoming Warden
by Mike Robinson. As the Dec. 21 Puslinch council session wrapped up, councillors congratulated Mayor Dennis Lever on his election as Wellington County warden. “I want to offer my congratulations…
County councillors digging in to oppose gravel pit assessment change
by Mike Robinson. What sort of legacy will MPAC’s appeal settlement with gravel producers leave for municipalities across Ontario? On Jan. 9, Wellington County treasurer Ken DeHart said the change…
PCs nominate Arnott to run again in 2018
MPP Ted Arnott will once again be the Progressive Conservative Candidate in Wellington-Halton Hills in the coming provincial election, expected to be in June of 2018. Mr. Arnott was acclaimed…
Puslinch user fee updates
by Mike Robinson. Puslinch Township is changing its policy on Puslinch Community Centre rentals to provide an 80 per cent refund where 30 days notice of cancellation is given. The…
Puslinch allows parking on unopened road allowance near lake
by Mike Robinson. Is it a dispute amongst neighbours or a beef over enforcing a township parking bylaw? Puslinch Township has approved a request to allow temporary parking on an…