News and Updates in King Township
I use this blog to inform you of issues within the Township which are being assessed at the Council table as well as tell you about events happening in the Township which are of interest.
Snowberry Lane Application
On Monday September 8 there is a Public Planning meeting concerning an application to enable creation of a new lot on Snowberry Lane on King City. There are multiple steps to achieve this: a boundary adjustment, a severance and a zoning bylaw amendment with site...
Graham SDRD: application for Zoning Bylaw Amendment
On Monday September 8 there is a Public Planning meeting concerning an application for Zoning By-law Amendment at 962 Graham Sideroad. The owner is proposing a severance of the subject property, for the purposes of creating one additional lot and the construction of...
Reminder: Official Plan
Drop in at one of three interactive Public Open Houses on September 17, 18 or 22 offering themed stations on housing, complete communities, climate change and energy, economic development and employment (based on discussion papers available online September 10). ...
Snowberry Lane Application
On Monday September 8 there is a Public Planning meeting concerning an application to enable creation of a new lot on Snowberry Lane on King City. As summarized in the notice for this meeting there are multiple steps to achieve this: a boundary adjustment, a severance...
Graham SDRD: application for severance
On Monday September 8 there is a Public Planning meeting concerning an application for Zoning By-law Amendment at 962 Graham Sideroad. The owner is proposing a severance of the subject property, for the purposes of creating one additional lot and the construction of...
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Last Days To Apply For Snow Removal Assistance
If you need assistance to remove snow and you believe you are eligible now is the time to make your application. Registration must be made by Oct. 24. 2025 for this coming winter season. The purpose of the program is to provide Senior Citizens (65 years of age and...
Official Plan: public open houses
Residents, businesses, and landowners are invited to help shape King Township's long-term vision for future growth. Drop in at one of three interactive Public Open Houses on September 17, 18 or 22 offering themed stations on housing, complete communities, climate...
Raspberry Social and Community Picnic
In celebration of King Township's 175th anniversary the age-old Raspberry Social & Community Picnic is making a comeback! Attend the free family-friendly event on Saturday, Aug. 9 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the King Museum. . Bring your own picnic and non-alcoholic...
Tuesdays With Morrie
I saw King Theatre's production last year. it was excellent. Its And its a special experience watching a play on the early evening at Pine Farm on 16th SDRD. Its on various date between Aug. 13 and 28. To get more details and to buy tickets see here. About the...
2026 Budget Timeline
On Tuesday June 17 Council agenda the timeline for the 2026 budget is presented. Key dates: budget is posted on web October 31; public open house scheduled for November 12; budget included in Council agenda November 24. There is new language in the report as...
Funding the Asset Management Plan
On Tuesday June 17 Council agenda there is a staff report recommending how King Township can achieve compliance with a Provincial regulation which requires that we have a financial plan for maintaining our infrastructure assets. The big picture intent of the...
Recent Comments
What I would like to see is the actual recycling of most of the items in the blue boxes. We…
Good overview and assessment of current situation, and the situation that got us to this point . King Twp has…
thank you for your feedback and acknowledgement of the effort required to understand the budget.
Hi Nancy, Working sessions are really education type meeting for Council members. There isa Council report in the agenda and…
This has got to be the strangest working session. “Overview of King’s Citizen Experience Plan” does not allow for citizens…
Hi Deb, as always your blast/posts are SO helpful! You are a marvel. Your summaries are succinct, informative, opinionated with…
Hi Bruce, just yesterday somebody was telling me about Simcoe and the choices they had.
Hi Debbie, Of interest, Simcoe County has had the carts on wheels for recycling, organics and garbage for some time…
Hello John, good question. I cannot answer at this point; you can be sure I’m going to be finding out.
Since the township is saving on the recycling expense, will this savings be passed on to us the tax payers…