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Elgin County is a two-tier municipal government consisting of seven area municipalities, that collaborates with its local municipal partners to provide services that enhance community wellbeing.

Your County Council

County Council is comprised of nine (9) Members. It includes the Mayors from each of the seven (7) municipalities within the County of Elgin and the Deputy Mayors of the Municipality of Central Elgin and the Township of Malahide.

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10 July 2025 From the Council Chambers – July 8, 2025 Elgin County Council met on Tuesday, July 8th for their County Council Meeting & Committee of the Whole Meeting. The highlights from this meeting can be read here. County News

10 July 2025 Up to $10,000 Available for Rural Businesses in Elgin County A new funding opportunity is now open for small rural businesses in Elgin County through the Rural Ontario Development (ROD) Program. Who is eligible? To apply, your business must: What types of projects are eligible? You… County News

8 July 2025 Help Shape Elgin County’s Economic and Tourism Future Elgin County is developing a five-year Economic Development and Tourism Strategy, and your input is essential! This plan will help guide how we: Why participate?Because your ideas can: The survey takes just 5–10 minutes. All…

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Plan Ahead with Real-Time Updates

Stay up to date on local roadwork, closures, and detours with our interactive map on Municipal 511. Get real-time information to help you plan safe and efficient travel through Elgin County and beyond.

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Careers

Come work for Elgin County

We have various part-time, full-time, temporary and permanent positions within our Organization. Locations include our Administration Building, 10 Library Branches, and 3 Long-Term Care Homes (Bobier Villa, Elgin Manor, and Terrace Lodge).

Current Job Opportunities