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A road closure will be in place on Mill Street (Coldwater Road to Eplett Street) on Friday, October 31, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for bridge repair. There will be no through vehicle access between 30 Coldwater Road and 2 Mill Street.

A reminder that water and wastewater (sewer) bills are due on October 31. Register for your eServices account — view, pay, and manage your water, sewer and tax bills on one easy online dashboard. 

Township of Severn continues work on the major culvert replacement on Wainman Line, approximately 650 metres north of Division Road West (between Riverwood Lane and Carriage Court). This culvert replacement project is scheduled to be completed by November 30, 2025. 

Township of Severn is hiring a Customer Care Assistant. Visit our Job Postings page for details and to apply online.

Effective October 24, 2025, Bridge B28 Hampshire Mills Line, located approximately 1.8 kilometres (km) north of Cambrian Road, will be subject to a load limit of five tonnes (11,000 pounds) as a result of recommendations from a structural inspection.

County of Simcoe is preparing for Battery Collection Week, starting Monday, November 3, 2025. This initiative plays a vital role in promoting the safe and environmentally responsible disposal of household batteries, and we encourage all residents to take part in protecting our environment.

This year the theme for Ontario Public Library Week is “Libraries For Life” focusing on the role that libraries play in supporting individual and collective connections to the past and future of our communities, nations, and civilizations.

Local Government Week is taking place from October 19 to 25, 2025, to increase public and youth awareness and understanding of the amazing opportunities within the sector, the importance of local government, and how to get involved.

TAKE NOTICE THAT the Township of Severn deemed application Z-25-09 complete under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P. 13 on October 14, 2025. Severn will hold a hybrid Public Meeting on November 5, 2025, during the Council meeting scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m. 

Coldwater Road (Mill Street to Sturgeon Bay Road) and Mill Street (Eplett Street to Coldwater Road) will be closed on Saturday, October 18, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for the Coldwater BIA Trick or Treat Main Street event.