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Champlain Township #BreakTheBias for International Women's Day

Champlain Township, March 8, 2022 - On March 8 every year, International Women’s Day is celebrated to mark women and their achievements. This year, the campaign theme is #BreakTheBias; individually, we’re all responsible for our own thoughts and actions - all day, every day. We can break the bias in our communities. We can break the bias in our workplaces. We can break the bias in our schools, colleges and universities.

“International Women’s Day is about celebrating the achievement of women in the...

Annual Large Waste Items Collection Postponed

The Township of Champlain would like to advise the public that the annual large waste collection scheduled for May has been postponed to the fall. The opening of the municipal landfill, planned for May 1, has also been delayed to a later date. 

Revised Schedule for 2022 - Annual Large Waste Items Collection 

Ward

Collection Week

Vankleek Hill (Ward 1)

Week of September 12, 2022

L’Orignal (Ward 2)

Week of September 19, 2022

Longueuil (Ward 3)

Week of September 26, 2022

West...

Adoption of a 2022 Budget Focused on Our Community

Champlain, February 16, 2022 – At its regular meeting on February 10, the Township of Champlain Council adopted the 2022 municipal budget of $21.7 million, with an operating budget of $15,073,652 and capital projects of $6,647,160.

For 2022, the property tax rate is increased by 2.61%. For a house with an average property assessment of $225,247, the increase represents $69.89:

• $41.95 for the municipal portion (3%)
• $27.94 for the United Counties portion (3%).
• No increase in school taxes

The mayor was...

Mill Creek Municipal Drain Frequently Asked Questions - Notice of Meeting

Notices were received by some residents of Longueuil and L'Orignal last week regarding the Mill Creek municipal drain. We have received several questions on this matter, so here are the answers to many of those questions. [1]

What’s a municipal drain?

Most municipal drains are either ditches or closed systems such as pipes or tiles buried in the ground. They can also include structures such as dykes or berms, pumping stations, buffer strips, grassed waterways, storm water detention ponds, culverts...

Summary of Intended Procurement for 2022

The Township of Champlain plans to issue various tenders during the year 2022. Subscribe to the Bids and Tenders page to be notified as soon as a new tender is issued.

Public Works Department

The following documents will be available around March 2022.

1. Grass cutting and trimming
2. Supply and delivery of winter sand
3. Tree cutting and stump grinding
4. King Street combined sewer separation and reconstruction project
5. Engineering services for the reconstruction of Pattee Road and Eldermer Road intersection

Contact...