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Perth Autumn Studio Tour

Start planning your route for this weekend’s Perth Autumn Studio Tour!

Each stop is open from 10-5 on both Saturday and Sunday.
Find more information about the artists at each stop and download your map at www.perthstudiotour.com Please bring cash as some artists may not have credit or debit options for payment. And don’t forget your reusable grocery bags or market baskets.

Media Release - County Council October 2023

For immediate release
Oct. 4, 2023

Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Oct. 4, 2023.

World Homelessness Day Proclaimed: Lanark County Council has proclaimed Oct. 10, 2023 to be World Homelessness Day in Lanark County.

The proclamation states the county’s homelessness response team serviced 289 people experiencing homelessness in the community in 2022. “The homeless crisis is taking a devastating toll on individuals, families and communities, undermining a healthy and...

Municipal Office Closure - Off-Site Emergency Training 2023

The Municipal Office will be closed for Emergency Management training on Wednesday, October 11th and Thursday, October 12th.

The Municipal Office will re-open on Friday October 13th at 8:30am.

Public Meeting - Zoning By-Law Amendment - October 10, 2023

The Agenda has been posted for the October 10, 2023 meeting.

Community Safety and Well-being - Community Survey

The Community Safety and Well-being (CSWB) Advisory Committee is updating the CSWB Plan for Lanark County and Smiths Falls. These provincially mandated plans are designed to evaluate local data, determine existing community assets and gaps, and strategize ways to bridge those gaps. The current plan was completed before the pandemic - and a lot has changed! Our goal is to be a voice from a community safety and well-being perspective to increase positive social outcomes in the community. 

As a...