News and Public Notices

Canada Post has announced a nationwide strike, which may result in delays or disruptions to regular mail service. We would like to remind all residents that it remains your responsibility to ensure that property tax payments are made on time. Find out more about how to pay your property taxes.

The Township of Hamilton invites residents to join staff at a Community Open House hosted by Basterfield and Associates on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Harwood Memorial Hall, 5453 Front Street, Harwood. During this session, residents will have the opportunity to review the proposed Conceptual Landscape Plans for the future development of the Harwood Waterfront.

The Township of Hamilton is proud to support the annual “Saved by the Beep” campaign, a province-wide initiative that highlights the importance of working smoke alarms in every home. Saturday, September 28, 2025, residents are encouraged to take a few moments to test all smoke alarms in their homes.

The Township of Hamilton is currently experiencing technical difficulties with its telephone system. We are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

In the meantime, staff can be contacted by email. Please refer to the Township’s Contact Directory for the appropriate email addresses: hamiltontownship.ca/contacts-directory

We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

The Creighton Heights water system has begun the annual switch to Free Chlorination to maintain water quality and denitrify the distribution system. Residents may notice a slight temporary change in taste or odor, but the water remains safe to use.

We are pleased to advise that effective Friday, August 29, 2025, the Municipal Water Ban will be lifted. Normal water usage under By-Law 2004-28 may now resume.

PUBLIC NOTICE
Open Air Burn Ban Lifted – Effective August 27, 2025
Based on significant rainfall, cooler temperatures and more rain in the forecast the County-wide Open Air Burn Ban has been lifted in Northumberland County, effective immediately.

Take notice that the Council of the Township of Hamilton will hold a Public Meeting on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at the Township Office at 8285 Majestic Hills Drive to consider proposed application for Zoning By-law Amendment (file no. ZBA 04/25) that applies to lands located at 4108 County Road 18, Part of Lots 15 and 16, Concession 6, Hamilton Township, owned by Crespi Land Development Corporation.

Take notice that the Council of the Township of Hamilton will hold a Public Meeting on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at the Township Office at 8285 Majestic Hills Drive to consider proposed application for Zoning By-law Amendment (file no. ZBA 05/25) that applies to lands located at 2247 Van Luven Road, Concession 1, Part of Lots 5 and 6, Concession 1, Hamilton Township, owned by The Estate of George H. Hall Estate, James Hall and Michael Hall.

Take notice that the Council of the Township of Hamilton will hold a Public Meeting on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the Township Office at 8285 Majestic Hills Drive to consider proposed application for Minor Variance Application (file no. A 07/25) that applies to lands located at 5301 County Road 45, Part of Lot 5, Concession 3, Hamilton Township, owned by Ashley Keith and Muhammad Alabedy.