Public Notices

Special Council Meeting – March 4, 2025

A Special Council Meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall, 56 Queen Street, Port Hope.

At this Meeting, Council will proceed into a closed session, in accordance with the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O., c.25 in order to consider items pertaining to litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, effecting the Municipality or local board - Section 239(2)(e) and advice that is subject to...

Contract Awarded for Final Phase of Walton Street Reconstruction

The Municipality of Port Hope is pleased to announce that Behan Construction has been awarded the contract for the third and final phase of the Walton Street Reconstruction Project. The tender process concluded on February 10, 2025, and involved a fair and equitable evaluation of all submitted bids, ensuring selection based on compliance with project specifications, cost-effectiveness, and contractor experience. The chosen bid aligns with the project's approved budget.

Behan Construction,...

Special Council Meeting – February 28, 2025

A Special Council Meeting has been scheduled for Friday, February 28, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall, 56 Queen Street, Port Hope.

During this meeting, Council will proceed into a closed session, in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O., c.25 in order to address personal matters pertaining to an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees - Section 239(2)(b) and labour relations or employee negotiations - Section...

New Municipal Maintenance By-law Adopted

Notice: This public notice is being released again to correct errors in the original version.

At their regular Council Meeting on February 18, Council approved the new Municipal Maintenance By-law. This new By-law replaces the outdated Snow and Ice Clearing By-law which was enacted 1997.

This updated By-law addresses community concerns regarding uncleared sidewalks, the protection of municipal trees on boulevards, and maintenance standards for boulevards and hazard-free zones near sidewalks.

Key...

Phone Outage: Townhall and JOC

Update 12:00 p.m. - Phone service has been restored at both Town Hall and the Joint Operations Centre (JOC).

Port Hope residents and businesses are advised that the phone lines at Town Hall (56 Queen Street) and the Joint Operations Centre (284 Victoria Street N.) are temporarily out of service. Staff are unable to take or make phone calls at this time. However, you can still leave a voicemail, which we’ll be able to receive and respond to asap. Alternatively, feel free to email us – all contact...