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Middlesex County celebrated exceptional community service and leadership at this year’s Warden’s Banquet, held last Saturday in Ailsa Craig in honour of Warden Brian Ropp. As part of the evening’s tradition, Warden Ropp selected several individuals and organizations to be recognized on the 2025 Honour Roll for their outstanding contributions to the community.

Council Highlights is an informal summary of selected actions taken by Middlesex County Council or Committee of the Whole at business meetings. The Council Highlights are not an official record of County Council proceedings. To view official agendas and minutes, please visit Council Meetings and Minutes.

Middlesex County Administration will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Services will resume the following day on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.

Glendon Drive (CR 14) will be closed in Kilworth between Crestview Drive and Springfield Way to complete a watermain twinning project from Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 11:00pm until Friday, November 14, 2025 at noon.

Middlesex County was pleased to welcome five high school students from across the County as “Warden for a Day” on November 4, 2025. The initiative offered an engaging, hands-on opportunity for local students to experience municipal government in action and learn about the important role County Council plays in supporting Middlesex communities.

The County of Middlesex is updating its Official Plan to ensure that the land use planning policies are current, reflect Provincial policy, and reflect changing community needs for the next 30-years.

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 marks the 25th annual Early Childhood Educator and Child Care Worker Appreciation Day, a day to recognize the dedication, skill, and compassion of those who care for and educate our youngest residents.

Middlesex County Administration Offices will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025, for Thanksgiving. Services resume on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.

Council Highlights is an informal summary of selected actions taken by Middlesex County Council or Committee of the Whole at business meetings. The Council Highlights are not an official record of County Council proceedings. To view official agendas and minutes, please visit Council Meetings and Minutes.

Fire Prevention Week 2025 is October 5-11, and the theme is: “Charge into Fire Safety™: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home.” This theme aims to educate people about safely using lithium-ion batteries, and emphasizes the importance of buying, charging, and recycling these batteries safely.