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West Perth is Flushing!
As part of West Perth water systems regular maintenance programs, flushing of the water mains is completed on a biannual basis in the Mitchell Ward. The annual flushing program is necessary to remove accumulated rust from water mains.
This year flushing occurs between  October 15, 2021 – November 5, 2021
During the flushing: 
During this process there may be brief periods of time when your water becomes cloudy or discoloured;...
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Bagged Leaf Collection
The Operations Department will be picking up bagged leaves only (in paper yard-waste bags and clear plastic bags), in Mitchell beginning October 18 to November 18. Please place bagged leaves within one metre of the road edge. Leaves raked to the curbside or bags that contain sticks, wood or other waste will NOT be picked up. Backyard composting is another option to yard waste disposal.
Leaf and yard waste may also be taken to the Mitchell...
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In recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, 2021, the Municipality of West Perth would like to acknowledge that we are located on the treaty land of the Anishinaabeg people. 
We encourage everyone to continue to educate themselves on Indigenous worldviews and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation provides an opportunity to bring awareness to the painful legacy and impacts of the residential school system and we welcome everyone...
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In compliance with the Province of Ontario requirements , effective Wednesday, September 22, 2021, all patrons (this includes; players, coaches, trainers, volunteers and spectators) 12 years of age or older wishing to access any of the municipally operated indoor recreation facilities and/or their meeting spaces in West Perth will need to show proof of being fully vaccinated (two doses plus 14 days) along with proof of ID (Health Card, Driver’s Licence, Birth Certificate,...
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The Municipality of West Perth is holding a sod-turning ceremony to mark the upcoming construction of the new Municipality of West Perth Municipal Office in Mitchell. The sod-turning event will be held on Tuesday September 14, 2021 at 4:00 PM at the site. The new Municipal Office will be located on the Wellington Street frontage of the current Municipal Office property at 169 St David Street, Mitchell. We recommend that attendees for the sod turning ceremony park on the east side...
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