Elgin County

The County of Elgin and Elgin EMS proudly celebrated the one-year anniversary of its Community Paramedicine (CP) Program. Delivered by Elgin EMS paramedics and local allied health professionals, the CP Program is ensuring greater access to care for residents living in Elgin County and the City of St. Thomas through a range of preventative and primary care services.

Elgin County Council met on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 to discuss several initiatives including: Elgin County’s GIS Platform, service updates from Elgin County’s Library, Museum, and Archives, revitalizing County roads and more!

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With the solar eclipse fast approaching on Monday, April 8th, Elgin County is implementing temporary traffic adjustments to ensure the smooth flow of traffic and the safety of residents and visitors during this extraordinary celestial event.

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 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.

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.

Elgin County is inviting community members to actively participate in the 2024 budget process. Residents will have the opportunity to review and provide feedback on the proposed 2024 Budget during the public consultation period taking place from February 8, 2024 to February 15, 2024.