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Warden Praises Staff Who Worked Snowy Christmas Weekend. Warden Hilda MacDonald opened Wednesday’s meeting of Essex County council by thanking staff members who reported for work during a snowstorm on the Christmas weekend to ensure residents could travel and receive essential services.

The County of Essex passed a fiscally responsible Budget Wednesday night that maintains service levels despite significant inflationary pressures and addresses ongoing pandemic-related health care challenges while making substantial investments in infrastructure to accommodate economic growth and improve the quality of life of residents. The 2023 Budget includes funding to complete an update to the Official Plan and for the creation of the County’s first-ever Strategic Plan, a guiding document that will help the newly elected Council define goals and objectives for the next term and formulate an overarching vision for the future.

Warden Hilda MacDonald. will be the featured speaker at the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce luncheon on March 30.

There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 6:00 PM. As permitted under By-law 2022-31, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, adopted on October 19, 2022, the meeting will take place with members of County Council in person at the Essex County Civic Centre.

Do you ever wonder: What’s with the weather? Essex County climate change coordinator Sam Cunningham is ready with answers.

Tecumseh Deputy Mayor Joe Bachetti was acclaimed as Chair of the Essex County Library Board at the board’s inaugural meeting Wednesday night and Essex Mayor Sherry Bondy was acclaimed as Vice-Chair. They will serve in their respective roles for this four-year term of Council.

Significant progress has been made on the first phase of major improvements to the County Road 42 corridor between County Road 19 (Manning Road) and the City of Windsor. Phase 1 construction has concluded for the winter with the following work completed:.

Warden Reflects on Challenges and Opportunities 2022 Brought the County. Essex County Warden Hilda MacDonald thanked staff for their hard work and commitment in 2022 and applauded residents for stepping up to help citizens of Ukraine.

There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 6:00 PM. As permitted under By-law 2022-31, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, adopted on October 19, 2022, the meeting will take place with members of County Council in person at the Essex County Civic Centre.