Township News
Recycling Collection
In 2023 the Province made changes to recycling collection across the Province. Beckwith’s blue box recycling program is managed by Circular Materials – the administrator of the common collection system and a not-for-profit organization that is committed to building an efficient and effective recycling system in Ontario. Circular Materials took over its management as of [Read More …]

BURN PERMIT PROCESS – PLEASE READ:
The Beckwith Volunteer Fire Department reminds all residents that an active 2025 burn permit is required for open air burning (all fires including Campfires). Residents may obtain a FREE Burn Permit electronically by visiting https://beckwith.burnpermits.com/ Residents must go on line and create an account and then immediately call (833) 525-1333 to activate their account for [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!
Public Notices
REDUCED LOADS – EFFECTIVE MARCH 10th, 2025
Spring is coming – which means reduced load restrictions will be in effect on all Beckwith Township roads as of Monday, March 10, 2025 until further notice. The Lanark County roads with reduced loads are noted here: https://www.lanarkcounty.ca/…/public-consultations.aspx For inquiries please contact the Beckwith Public Works Department at: Telephone: 613-257-1810 or E-mail: publicworks@twp.beckwith.on.ca
Public Meeting – March 18th, 2025 – Notice of Proposed Close and Sale of Unopened Road Allowance
NOTICE OF PROPOSED CLOSE AND SALE OF UNOPENED ROAD ALLOWANCE Property Owner: Township of Beckwith Location: 8th Line at the Intersection of 9th Line and Moonlight Bay Road Notice_Public Meeting_Unopened Road Allowance_8th Line at 9th Line
Important Notice : WASTE COLLECTION ROUTE CHANGES – Effective April 7th, 2025
Starting April 7th, 2025 garbage collection routes will be changing to improve service efficiency. The new routes are as follows: New – Collection Routes Map Monday Collection Route: Block 1 – North of 7th Line and West of Highway 15. Tuesday Collection Route: East of Highway 15 and North of Richmond Road. Thursday Collection Route: South of 7th Line and [Read More …]
Community News
OFFICIAL OPENING – THANK YOU
Council of the Township of Beckwith would like to thank the community for the successful Grand Opening of its New Municipal Office held on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Thank you to the Bowes Brothers and the Beckwith Youth Committee for leading the singing of O’Canada. Thank you to Thomas Cavanagh Construction for sponsoring [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, email or in person. [Read More …]

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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) and the City of Ottawa. It is approximately 24,335 square hectares in area. The 2021 population is estimated to be 9,021.