Augusta, ON – On Friday, March 28, 2025, community leaders, business owners, and residents gathered at the Maitland Education and Recreation Centre for the annual Augusta Township Mayor’s Breakfast. Hosted by Mayor Jeff Shaver, the event provided an opportunity to discuss the Township’s growth, economic opportunities, and future development under the inspiring theme: “It Starts … Continue reading “Mayor’s Breakfast Highlights Growth and Opportunity in Augusta Township”
Now Hiring – Summer Student Positions Opportunities are available for summer student positions in Augusta Township. Positions include: – Public Works Labourer – Fire Administrative Assistant – Junior Day Camp Worker For more details, visit the Augusta Township website at https://augusta.ca/jobopportunities/
PITCH IN – APRIL 26 Our volunteer road side clean-up program is held every spring. This year, Spring Pitch In Day will be on Saturday, April 26. Volunteers can start as early as they wish and end by noon when a free lunch will be provided at the Grenville Fish & Game Club. Bag pick … Continue reading “Spring Pitch In – APRIL 26”
THE MAYOR’S MESSAGE FOR 2025 Mayor Jeff Shaver has recorded a video message where he gives an update on what is happening in our Township. The video can be viewed on our YouTube Channel.
MEDIA RELEASE March 7th, 2025 Township of Augusta Approves 2025 Operating and Capital Budget Augusta, ON – The Township of Augusta Council has passed the 2025 Municipal Budget at the council meeting held on February 24th, 2025, approving a tax rate increase of 12.26 per cent. The 2025 Budget strikes a balance between supporting community … Continue reading “Township of Augusta Approves 2025 Operating and Capital Budget”
MEDIA RELEASE February 5th, 2025 Township of Augusta Announces New Municipal Clerk Augusta, ON – The Township of Augusta is pleased to announce the appointment of Lindsey Veltkamp as the new Municipal Clerk, effective February 18th, 2025. “On behalf of Council and Staff, we welcome Lindsey to Team Augusta. Lindsey brings with her experience, knowledge, … Continue reading “Township of Augusta Announces New Municipal Clerk”
MEDIA RELEASE January 27th, 2025 Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) Conference Augusta, ON – The Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) Conference, held from January 18 to 21, 2025, in Toronto, brought together municipal leaders, government officials, and stakeholders to address challenges facing rural communities across Ontario. With the theme “Rural Routes,” the four-day event featured … Continue reading “Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) Conference”
LOOKING TO HELP OUR SENIORS? The Long-Term Care Fundraising Committee for the new G. Tackaberry and Family Home is continuing its fundraising efforts. They are two thirds on the way to reaching their $3M goal but need help reaching that last third. For more information on the home and how to donate, please visit their … Continue reading “G. Tackaberry & Family Home Fundraising Help Needed”
SOUTH GRENVILLE IS THE BEST! The South Grenville Food Drive Challenge was a HUGE success. All 3 municipalities received many donations all to benefit the SG Food Bank. Augusta – YES that trailer FULL of food came from you!! Unfortunately, we are no longer the reigning champions of the Food Drive Challenge cup, but CONGRATULATIONS … Continue reading “South Grenville Rocks it for the Food Bank!”
During the December 16, 2024 Council meeting, Council presented a certificate of appreciation to resident, Glenn Mackey. After serving on Augusta Township’s Police Services Board for the past 17 years, Mr. Mackey has decided it’s time to step down from this particular committee to allow someone new to take a turn. Mr. Mackey will however, … Continue reading “Thank You Glenn Mackey!”