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County Council Highlights – March 26, 2024
Elgin County Council met on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 to discuss several initiatives including: Southwestern Public’s Health’s 2024 budget, a Committee of Management for Elgin County’s Long-Term Care Homes, a 2024 Borrowing By-Law and more!
Elgin County Council Prioritizes Fiscal Responsibility with Approval of Budget for 2024
Elgin County Council is pleased to announce the approval of its combined operating and capital budget for 2024, totaling $101.6 million. The budget, which was approved by Council at the March 12, 2024 County Council Meeting, reflects Council’s commitment to delivering essential services while managing fiscal challenges and fostering economic growth in the region.
New Curator Hired for Elgin County Museum
The Elgin County Museum is pleased to announce the appointment of Madeleine Howard as its new Curator, effective April 2nd, 2024. Madeleine will succeed Mike Baker, who is set to retire at the end of March after years of dedicated service to the Museum. With a profound enthusiasm for preserving and sharing local history, Madeleine eagerly anticipates the opportunity to delve into Elgin County’s rich heritage. “I am very excited to get started in the role as the Museum’s next curator with the opportunity to showcase the many great stories relating to Elgin County’s history,” states Madeleine.