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March 26, 2020, West Perth, ON — Mayor Walter McKenzie has issued a declaration of emergency in the Municipality of West Perth as part of the Municipality’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“While Perth County only has two confirmed cases by Huron Perth Public Health, we need to be proactive to manage the spread of COVID-19, so I am taking strong action ahead of additional cases. Our Emergency Operations Centre has been activated to respond to this...
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The Municipality continues to take precautions to help protect our residents and staff. We are aligning with proactive steps and recommendations from other levels of government and health authorities to ensure everyone’s safety and wellbeing.
Effective as of Wednesday March 25th and until further notice, the Municipality of West Perth will further modify the delivery of non-essential services. Critical services such as water, wastewater management, curbside waste collection,...
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Please visit our Coronavirus (COVID-19) information page  for details on Municipal Services during this time.
Municipal staff are available and will be conducting business during this time period by phone and/or email.

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March 17, 2020 
To the West Perth Community,
These are very trying times for the residents of West Perth. Every single person in our community has been affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. Effects have been health related, economic challenges, anxiety over what the future holds, and uncertainty over how long social distancing and self isolation will occur. We have lost our ability to participate in the usual activities we enjoy whether it be a sports event, recreational...
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March 16, 2020, West Perth—The Municipality of West Perth’s first priority is to ensure the health and safety of residents, visitors and staff.
Due to the growing concerns of the rapidly expanding Coronavirus impacts to our community, the Municipality is taking additional steps to safeguard the health and safety of our employees and community members.  Effective immediately and until further notice, the following measures have been instituted:
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