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Building Services

The Grey Highlands Building Services Department issues building permits and inspections.  The office is located at 50 Lorne Street in Markdale, ON.

519-986-2811 ext. 401

building@greyhighlands.ca

Chief Administrative Officer 

The CAO's office is responsible for the overall operations of the Municipality as well as economic development, large scale developments and Human Resources. The CAO also works with the Mayor and Council.  

519-986-2811 ext. 231

cao@greyhighlands.ca

Corporate and Legislative Services

The Corporate and Legislative Services Department or Clerk's Office is responsible for a number of areas including Council Agendas and Minutes, Boards and Committees, By-laws, Policies, Licenses, Customer Service, Marriages, Vital Statistics, Records Management, Freedom of Information, Commissioner for Taking Affidavits, Municipal Elections, Information Technology, Communications, Canine Control, Line Fences, and Cemeteries.

519-986-2811 ext. 404

clerks@greyhighlands.ca

Economic and Community Development

The Economic and Community Development team is committed to attracting new development, investments, and opportunities to the Municipality of Grey Highlands.

519-986-2811 ext. 113

ecdev@greyhighlands.ca

Environmental Services

The Environmental Services department is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all water and sewage treatment systems within the Villages of Markdale, Flesherton, and Kimberley-Amik.

This department also looks after all 3 Waste and diversion sites, waste and recycling and curbside waste pickup.

519-986-2811 ext. 246

519-986-4784 - After Hours Water/Wastewater Emergencies

enviro@greyhighlands.ca

Financial Services

Please visit the following pages for more information related to Financial Services: 
-property taxes 
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519-986-2811 ext. 400 

finance@greyhighlands.ca

Fire and Emergency Services

Fire and Emergency Services consists of two stations, a Fire Chief and Fire Prevention Officer. They are responsible for burn permits and fire inspections along with emergency preparedness and emergency management.

519-986-2811 ext. 403

fireadmin@greyhighlands.ca

Human Resources

Human Resources is responsible for employment postings and hiring as well as Health and Safety.

519-986-2811 ext. 235

hr@greyhighlands.ca 

Parks and Recreation

Parks and Recreation Services look after all of our facility and hall bookings (including the arenas), Special Events, and recreation programs.

519-986-2811 ext. 108

facilities@greyhighlands.ca

Planning Services

Planning Services is your first stop when thinking about making a change to your land use, lot fabric, or even building a structure.  Planning staff will confirm the zoning of your property as well as assist with severances, minor variances, and zoning by-law amendments.  

519-986-2811 ext. 405

planning@greyhighlands.ca

Transportation and Public Spaces

The Transportation and Public Spaces Department is responsible for our roads and sidewalks in Grey Highlands along with outdoor spaces.

519-986-2811 ext. 222

roads@greyhighlands.ca  

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