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Administration Building Open House

Curious to see behind the scenes at the new Administration Building? Our Open House will be your chance to have a full tour!
Join us on Friday March 22, 2024 from 2:00pm-5:00pm at 89 Loveys Street. We cannot wait to welcome you into this new space.
The building will be open for full tours and include refreshments. Also included will be an official ribbon cutting by Council at 3:00pm.

Council Meeting Agenda Summary - February 21, 2024

Council meets next on Wednesday February 21, 2024 at 7:00pm. The meeting will be held at the Township Administration Building at 89 Loveys Street, Hickson, Ontario. 

Agenda Summary:

1. Council will receive information regarding the 2024 Ontario Small Urban Municipalities Conference in May.  
2. A public meeting will be held at 7:15pm for the public to provide input for the Proposed 2024 Draft Capital and Operating Budget. 
3. Staff report HRSC2024-02 will provide an update to the Township's Vacation Policy. 
4. The...

Council Meeting Agenda Summary - February 7, 2024

Council meets next on Wednesday February 7, 2024 at 9:00am. The meeting will be held at the Township Administration Building at 89 Loveys Street, Hickson, Ontario. 

Agenda Summary:

1. Council will receive a report outlining the total 2023 Council and Police Services Board pay and expenses. 
2. Council will review and consider Minor Variance Application A09-23 for 744927 Oxford Road 17.
3. A delegation will be presented to Council requesting consideration to rename the Zorra/East Zorra-Tavistock Line.
4. The...

EZTransit Launches as Township's Transit Service

EZTransit is the Township's new pilot project, providing a new accessible service option for residents and riders in the Township. 

The Township of East Zorra-Tavistock launched its first ever transit service this morning from the Township Administration Building. Mayor Phil Schaefer was on hand to make the inaugural trip.

EZTransit is a pilot project operating early morning, afternoons and early evenings to provide residents and riders transportation for appointments, social, and recreational...

Council Meeting Highlights - January 17, 2024

Catch up with what happened at last weeks East Zorra-Tavistock Council Meeting with a quick read of the meeting highlights below. 

During the Meeting

• Council reviewed the correspondence from the City of Woodstock regarding membership in the UNESCO Coalition of Inclusive Municipalities (CIM).
• Council endorsed a resolution supporting the Association of Ontario Road Supervisors request for a Municipal Equipment Operator Course.

• Council approved a new Commemorative Bench and Tree Program which is being...