Municipality of West Elgin

10/09/2026

Why should You Vote?🗳️

Your Voice Matters - Here is WHY.

Find more information here - https://www.westelgin.net/municipal-office/elections

10/09/2026

10/09/2026

Video Link: https://youtu.be/GgpEvFjBdGE

Approved:
📌 Planning, 194 Ridge and 172 Chestnut
📌 Planning, Draft Plan of Subdivision and Zoning, Elm Street
📌 Infrastructure & Development, Emergency HVAC Repair, West Lorne Complex
📌 Infrastructure & Development, Truck Tender Award, ¾ Ton Pick Up
📌 Infrastructure & Development, Truck Tender Award, Half Ton Pick Up
📌 Community Services, Alcohol Sales/Live Concert Event at Bo Horvat Community Center
📌 Corporate Services, 2025 Reserves and Reserve Funds Annual Statement

By-Laws
📌 Zoning Amendment, 194 Ridge and 172 Chestnut
📌 Zoning Amendment, Elm Street

10/08/2026

Voter Information Cards have been mailed out. 📩

‼️If you do not receive yours by October 15th contact the Municipal Office for assistance.‼️

Once you receive your Voter Information Card keep it somewhere safe until you use it to vote over the phone, online, or at one of the voting help centers.

Voting begins 9:00am Friday, October 16th to 8:00pm Monday, October 26th.

10/08/2026

🗳️ Get Ready to Vote!

Join us for Voting 101: From Phone to Poll and learn more about telephone and online voting with a representative from the Municipality of West Elgin.

Friday, October 16 | ⏰ 2:00–3:00 p.m.
📍 The HUB, West Lorne

Everyone is welcome! Please share with family, friends, and neighbours 💙

10/08/2026

Road Closure Notice‼️ 🚫

10/08/2026

This past weekend we celebrated our amazing volunteers at the Volunteer Service Awards 🎉

Awards🏅:

Volunteer Service Group - Kiwanis Club of West Lorne

Volunteer Individual - Ann Smith

Distinguished Citizen Senior - Corrie Monaghan

Distinguished Citizen Adult - Trisha Pearson

Newcomer to the Area - Marion Willms

Mayors Prestigious Award - Norma McPhail

West Elgin Fire Department - Years of Service Award

35 years of Service - Greg Byers

We would also like to recognize the end of term for the West Elgin Recreation Committee and the West Elgin Economic Development Committee.

We thank everyone who was able to attend and all those involved to make this event a huge success ✨

10/08/2026

Fall Yard Waste Collection Days 🍂🪾

Find more information here - https://www.westelgin.net/living-here/garbage-and-recycling

10/07/2026

Sponsored Community Skate⛸️❄️

10/07/2026

The Elgin OPP Detachment Board advises the Elgin OPP Detachment Commander. One community member is appointed jointly by the Municipality of West Elgin, the Township of Southwold, and the Municipality of Dutton Dunwich. The community member will be appointed for a four-year term (2027-2031.)



The appointee to the Elgin OPP Detachment Board should be an active member of their community with a general knowledge of OPP Detachment Board duties and responsibilities and awareness of community safety issues and programs within their local community. The board meets a minimum of four times per year, as required by the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019.



For more information, please visit: malahide.ca/government/boards-committees/elgin-opp-detachment-board.



Applications can be sent by email to: [email protected]. Deadline: Monday, October 19th at 4:30 p.m.