Mayor and Council

Kingsville and Caldwell First Nation Raise Flag to Recognize National Indigenous Peoples Day

The Caldwell First Nation flag flies in Kingsville to acknowledge National Indigenous Peoples Day, which falls every year on June 21, and is also the day of the summer solstice, a deeply culturally significant day for Indigenous communities across Canada. 

Members of Kingsville Council were joined by members of Caldwell First Nation Council: Chief van Oirschot and Councilor DeGraw. Other notable members in attendance to observe the flag raising included County of Essex Warden Hilda MacDonald and...

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Council Brief from the June 16, 2025 Meeting

At its June 16, 2025 meeting, Council:

• Approved Consent Application B-2025-09, to sever an existing dwelling, deemed surplus to the needs of the applicants’ farming operation, with an area of 0.16 hectares (0.40 acres) shown as Part 1 on the applicants’ sketch, known as 389 County Road 20 West, subject to certain conditions. Council further approved a corresponding Zoning By-law Amendment that amends the zoning on the severed residential parcel from ‘General Agricultural (A1) to ‘Rural...

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Council Brief from the May 26, 2025 Meeting

At its May 26, 2025 meeting, Council:

• Approved the proposed street names for the Kings Village at the Lake Plan of Subdivision, as detailed in the report
• Awarded the Road 2 West Watermain Tender to Major Construction (2010) Ltd.
• Consented to the proposed fence construction at 90 Main Street East, a designated heritage property on the Town of Kingsville Heritage Register, as recommended by the Municipal Heritage Advisory Committee
• Approved up to $1,300,000 to facilitate the upsizing of the Ruthven...

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Council Brief from the May 5, 2025 Meeting

At its May 5, 2025 meeting, Council:

• Adopted the Engineer's Report provided by R. Dobbin Engineering Inc. dated February 24, 2025, on the Linden Beach Relief Drain for a new assessment schedule, pursuant to Section 76 of the Drainage Act.
• Authorized the Mayor and Clerk to extend the service agreement with the Ontario Clean Water Agency for the operation and maintenance of Lakeshore West Treatment Plant and associated facilities until December 31st, 2026, with a $378,875 increase over the annual...

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Lawn Watering ByLaw - Annual Reminder

Union Water Supply System (UWSS) serves Kingsville, Leamington, Essex and Lakeshore. Kingsville has a Lawn Watering Bylaw to assist the water treatment plant with reducing peak demands on hot days that helps everyone share water resources without putting unnecessary strain on the system. 

Watering your lawn or garden is based on your house number. Odd-number addresses can water on odd calendar days, and even-number addresses can water on even calendar days. You can water from 5:00 am to 8:00 am...

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