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The Township of Wilmot continues to work through the process of approving a municipal budget for 2025.
To date, Township Council has had three meetings to discuss the draft budget , which was released in December 2024. Council and staff have received significant input from the public since the budget was published.
Residents' feedback was top of mind at Council’s most recent meeting, which was held on January 16, 2025. This was an opportunity for Council to give...
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December 10, 2024 – The Township of Wilmot is temporarily changing the way it distributes property tax notices and water bills in response to the ongoing Canada Post strike. Several options are available for residents who typically receive their notices and bills through the mail.
Property Tax Notices
Property tax notices are now available for Wilmot residents who are registered for monthly pre-authorized payments. These notices provide an update on the amount...
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The Township of Wilmot has released its draft 2025 budget, and it includes a significant one-time boost to capital infrastructure investments. The increase will fund critical projects like a new fire station in New Hamburg, upgrades to the road network, and improvements to the Wilmot Recreation Complex.
These capital investments will add $35 per month to the average homeowner’s tax bill. The increase will shore up the Township’s finances and bring the municipality...
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The Prime Ministers Path Engagement Team thanks everyone who submitted an expression of interest application for the Working Group. There was significant interest, and the consultants will be notifying successful applicants today ahead of the first Working Group meeting on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, for member orientation.
The Engagement Team is pleased to provide details for  five upcoming public engagement opportunities . These events offer a chance for the community...
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Over the last few months, Mayor and Council have heard from residents across Wilmot Township about a concerning increase in crime. With these concerns in mind, Mayor and Council have partnered with the Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) to host aWilmot Community Conversation on Public Safety. High-ranking WRPS officers will be in attendance to hear directly from residents, address your concerns, and share practical tips to help protect our community and each other. ...
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