Council News

Four months after the departure of CAO Kymm Buckham, who had served in the position for just six months, Meaford's council has found a new Chief Administrative Officer, and he will be a familiar face to many in the community as he has worked for the Town of the Blue Mountains for more than 30 years. The Municipality of Meaford announced on Tuesday afternoon that Shawn Everitt has been appointed as Interim Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) on a two-year...

Meaford council will soon give final approval to the 2025 municipal budgets after having a final budget discussion during a special meeting held on March 17. Version three of the municipal budget was presented to council by municipal Treasurer and Acting CAO Valerie Manning for discussion and refinement on March 17. As presented by Manning, version three of the budget required a 4.72 percent blended rate increase (8.19 percent municipal portion, 6.16 percent with projected growth factored), down from 15.78 percent...