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Bag Tag Price Increase Effective July 1

Posted on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 10:45 AM

As of July 1, 2024, the cost of garbage bag tags in Loyalist Township will be increasing by $0.50 per tag to $3.00. The price increase was approved as part of the 2024 municipal budget to help offset increased expenditures related to operating this partial user-pay program.

The municipality last updated the bag tag fee in 2015. 

Residents can purchase the new green bag tags online and at vendor outlets throughout the Township. 

Residents can continue using their current orange tags up until July 1 at which point they...

Notice of Construction: County Road 7

Posted on Tuesday, May 07, 2024 12:02 PM

Please be advised that GIP Paving Inc. has been contracted by the County of Lennox & Addington to rehabilitate County Road 7 between County Road 2 and the CN Tracks.


The reconstruction involves ditching, drainage improvements, concrete curb and re-paving asphalt pavement.
To facilitate the work, traffic will be reduced to one lane in multiple locations with the use of flag personnel.
The work is planned to commence on Thursday, May 9th and is scheduled to be completed by September 2024.


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A graphic proclaiming June is Recreation and Parks Month

Loyalist Township Proclamation June is Recreation and Parks Month

Posted on Thursday, May 02, 2024 09:58 AM

June is Recreation and Parks Month

During the April 23, 2024, Council Meeting, Loyalist Township adopted this proclamation.

June is Recreation and Parks Month (JRPM) is an annual community mobilization movement that promotes the benefits of using recreation and parks for your health and well-being. The movement takes place is parks, schools, recreation centres and neighbourhoods all across Ontario.

By celebrating JPRM, Loyalist Township aims to promote healthy and active living for all residents...

Update to Recreation Fees and Facility Rental Rates

Posted on Wednesday, May 01, 2024 12:30 AM

On April 23rd, 2024, Council enacted and passed an update to the Miscellaneous Fees and Charges By-law. This by-law establishes updates to recreation and facility rental rates and fees which come into effect as of May 1st, 2024. 

This is the first update to facility rental rates and recreation fees since before the pandemic. 

Since emerging from the pandemic, the Township has kept fees static as we remained focused on welcoming participants back to our programs and facilities. During this time, the...

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Updated Property Standards and Safe Property By-laws

Posted on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 10:25 AM

A Step Towards Enhancing Biodiversity in Loyalist Township

On February 27, 2024, updates to the Safe Property and Property Standards by-laws were passed by Council. The update to the Property Standards by-law will reduce duplication and conflicting information across by-laws and improve overall administration of the by-laws while the updates to the Safe Property by-law are focused on enhancing the Township's resilience to climate impacts and promoting biodiversity. By introducing definitions for...