Township News
BURN PERMIT PROCESS ~ PLEASE READ BELOW:
The Beckwith Volunteer Fire Department reminds all residents that an active 2024 burn permit is required for open air burning (anything other than a campfire) from April 1st to October 31st. Residents may obtain a FREE Burn Permit electronically by going online at https://beckwith.burnpermits.com/ Residents must go on line and create an account and then immediately [Read More …]
GARBAGE AND RECYCLING PICK UP
Please remember to have your garbage and recycling out by 7:00 a.m. on your regular garbage pick-up day. NO EXCEPTIONS!
AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE
The Council of the Township of Beckwith are proud to announce, “Beckwith Then and Now” Celebrating 200 Years Books are available for purchase at the Beckwith Township Office: 1702 9th Line Beckwith $45.10 per book (HST included) The perfect book to share heart felt memories and original recipes from one generation to the next.
Public Notices
NOTICE: Budget Meeting
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING TO ADOPT THE 2024 BUDGET PUBLIC NOTICE – NOTICE INTENTION TO ADOPT THE 2024 BUDGET In accordance with Section 290 of the Municipal Act, 2001 and Municipal By-Law No. 2007-51, notice is hereby given that the Council of the Township of Beckwith intends to discuss and adopt its 2024 Municipal Budget [Read More …]
REDUCED LOADS – EFFECTIVE FEB 27
With the mild weather this year, reduced load restrictions will take effect on Beckwith Township roads as of February 27th, 2024. Inquiries: Beckwith Public Works 613-257-1810 or publicworks@twp.beckwith.on.ca
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
Understanding Homelessness
Lanark County is hosting two virtual public education sessions on understanding homelessness. Join us virtually for an informative session with Iain De Jong. Iain is determined and ruthlessly honest in helping communities work toward ending homelessness. Compassionately, he provokes people to think about homelessness differently and respond to it in such away that evidence and [Read More …]
GOODWOOD MUSIC FESTIVAL
Country music is back in Beckwith! The Goodwood Music Festival Organizing Committee and Beckwith Township are thrilled to announce the entertainment line-up for the Annual Goodwood Country Music Festival on August 2nd– 4th, 2024. This long-weekend event showcases entertainment from the Ottawa Valley, featuring performances by five Ottawa Valley Country Music Hall of Fame inductees. [Read More …]
FEB 26 – SKATING TRAIL CLOSED
Please note that due to the increasing temperatures the Beckwith Skating Trail is closed effective February 26th, 2024.
Events
- Stonefields Dinner Club 2024 - Spring Event
21/03/2024
1985 9th Line Beckwith
Carleton Place
Our Dinner Clubs are hosted as a full-evening event with live music, cocktail hour, cash bar, 4-course dinner and for those who may want, a... - UNDERSTANDING HOMELESSNESS
21/03/2024
Lanark County is hosting two virtual public education sessions on understanding homelessness. Thursday March 21st, 2024 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87935090129?pwd=am51RFhmbU1KS29qdjBreWdmbWQ4Zz09... - UNDERSTANDING HOMELESSNESS
02/04/2024
Lanark County is hosting two virtual public education sessions on understanding homelessness. Tuesday April 2nd, 2024 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86341140667?pwd=bXhrZ2htTGI5Tk1tM2dzV1h4c1k4QT09... - CARLETON PLACE & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
03/04/2024
37 Franklin St
Carleton Place
Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month from March - June and September - December at the Zion Memorial United Church, 37... - Stonefields Dinner Club
18/04/2024
1985 9th Line Beckwith
Carleton Place
Embark on an exquisite journey of flavours with our 4-course, French Provençal dinner. Indulge in a masterpiece of culinary delights, meticulously crafted to transport you...
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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 2021 population is estimated to be 9,021.