Township News
MISSISSIPPI LAKE FLOODING UPDATE
Mississippi Lake water levels have now fallen significantly. As a result, the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) has terminated their flood warning for the entire Mississippi River watershed. Sandbags To aid in the cleanup effort, residents may leave used sandbags in any one of the seven areas around Mississippi Lake where Public Works staff initially [Read More …]
SANDBAGS AND SAND
Staff are monitoring the sandbags and sand levels at the following locations: Township Garage (1644 9th Line Beckwith) McCann Road Squaw Point Road Loon Lane Petrie Road Lake Park Road at stop sign past the Lodge Patty Lane Individuals and Groups have been coming forward to volunteer filling sandbags. The Beckwith Volunteer Fire Department, Beckwith [Read More …]
BECKWITH TOWNSHIP’S 2019 CALENDAR IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE!
Purchase your calendar today at the Beckwith Township Municipal Office – 1702 9th Line Beckwith Open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $10.00 per Calendar (HST included)
Public Notices
FIRE RULES AND REGULATIONS
Reminder that you need a fire permit for big brush burns only not camp fires (they are required from April 1st – October 31st). You can pick up your permit at the Municipal Office during their business hours. Permits for Saturday burning can be picked up on the Friday before. The permits are only good [Read More …]
OBSTACLES ON PUBLIC ROADS
Public Works requests that property owners please do not place basketball equipment or any other obstacles on public roads. The Township will not be responsible for any damage occurring because of obstruction.
Community News
HERITAGE PARADE
Celebrating Beckwith’s Heritage ~ Beckwith Heritage Days Presents….. HERITAGE PARADE Saturday, June 8th, 2019 at 12:00 noon Beginning at the Beckwith Public School and ending at the Beckwith park Log Barns ~ 1523 9th Line Beckwith to 1319 9th Line Beckwith For more information, or to register for the parade, please contact the Beckwith Township [Read More …]
CHANGE OF ADDRESS
Beckwith Township forwards all mail to the last known address provided by the owner. It is the responsibility of the property owner to provide the Township with any change to their mailing address. Owners can call in their change of address, but must follow-up with written confirmation either by fax, mail or in person. The [Read More …]
2019 DOG TAGS
Dog tags are due for renewal. Tags help to identify lost dogs and reunite them with their families. Tag(s) are available at the Municipal Office, during regular business hours. The fee is $15.00 payable either by cash; cheque or debit. A replacement tag for a lost tag cost $2.00. Owners are asked to keep the [Read More …]
Events
- Run-Jump-Throw
27/03/2019 - 24/04/2019
1319 9th Line Beckwith
Carleton Place
Running (sprinting, hurdling, distance running, relay running) jumping (long and triple jump) and throwing (shot put, javelin). Emphasis is on skills development and not on... - See The Lanark County Community Quilt on May 4th @ Beckwith Township Office
04/05/2019
1702 9th Line Beckwith
Carleton Place
Saturday May 4th. 12 NOON POP-UP Display! Quilt Quilt purchased at a Gallery 15 auction on Monday April 22,2109 is a crazy quilt made in... - Spring Fine Art Show and Sale
04/05/2019 - 05/05/2019
179 John St.
Carleton Place
I hope you will share this event with your audience: May 4-5 Spring Fine Art Show and Sale Celebrate the Town’s 200th Anniversary. Arts... - Beckwith Public School Used Book Sale
09/05/2019
1523 9th Line Beckwith
Carleton Place
Monster & Art Show Used Book Fair Thursday May, 9th BBQ 5pm-7pm - Beckwith Youth Dance
10/05/2019
1702 9th Line
Carleton Place
WHERE TO FIND US
The Township of Beckwith is located on the most easterly side of the County of Lanark and is bounded by the Townships of Montague and Drummond/North Elmsley as well as the Town of Mississippi Mills (formerly Ramsay, Almonte & Pakenham), as well as City of Ottawa. It is approximately 24,335 square hectares in area. The 2006 population is estimated to be 6,387.
