Township News
BURN PERMIT PROCESS – PLEASE READ:
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 visiting https://beckwith.burnpermits.com/ Residents must go on line and create an account and then immediately call [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
DEVELOPMENT CHARGES STUDY – Public Meeting
On Tuesday, May 7, 2024 the Council of the Township of Beckwith will hold a public meeting, pursuant to section 12 of the Development Charges Act, 1997, as amended, to present and obtain public input on the municipality’s proposed development charges (D.C.) by-law and underlying background study. All interested parties are invited to attend the [Read More …]
Request for Tender for Tandem Snow Plow
RFT #24-PW-002 Sealed Proposals will be received in envelopes clearly marked as to contents by the Township Clerk at their office in the Municipal Office, 1702 9th Line Beckwith, Carleton Place, Ontario, until 12:00 p.m. (noon) local time on: CLOSING: APRIL 26, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. (NOON) For a Tandem Snow Plow To obtain a copy of the Request for Tender Package or questions regarding this Proposal may be directed to Cassandra McGregor, CAO/Clerk, at cmcgregor@twp.beckwith.on.ca telephone 613-257-1539. The [Read More …]
Development Charges Background Study
The Township of Beckwith is currently undergoing a Development Charges Study for 2024 – 2034. As per the Development Charges Act, the Background Study is available for review here: Township of Beckwith 2024 Development Charges Background Study Draft Report – Dated: April 5th, 2024
Community News
2024 Tree Giveaway
The Annual Tree Giveaway will take place at Beckwith Park (1319 9th Line) again this year – Saturday May 4th, 2024 starting at 9:00 a.m. until the trees are gone. This will be a drive through event – trailers are not required as they are Bareroot Saplings Variety of Bareroots including: White Pine, White Spruce, [Read More …]
Beckwith Cleanup Days
Join us this April and May! Beckwith Township is continuing its project for beautification of the Township. This project involves a cleanup of roadside ditches, parks or other areas of community interest. Following the cleanup an appreciation gathering will be held to thank those who came out to help with this initiative. Special bags/tags are [Read More …]
April 8: Important Solar Eclipse Info
On April 8, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM, parts of Leeds & Grenville will experience a total solar eclipse. All other areas of Leeds, Grenville & Lanark will experience a partial solar eclipse. During an eclipse, the Moon passes in front of the Sun (completely or partially) blocking the sun and casting a [Read More …]
Events
- 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... - "Junk and Disorderly" Fundraising Sale
20/04/2024
267 Edmund St
Carleton Place
Our famous "Junk and Disorderly" sale is back! This spring we're fundraising for new computers. Shop in person on Saturday April 20 for one of... - Beckwith Township's Babysitter Course
20/04/2024
1702 9th Line Beckwith
Carleton Place
We invite youth ages 12+ to register. Registration required, the fee is $50. Click here to view/download the Registration Form. - Valley Heartland: Transitioning from Employment to Entrepreneurship Later in Life
30/04/2024
This month, Valley Heartland is hosting a presentation titled "Transitioning from Employment to Entrepreneurship Later in Life." This event is specially curated for individuals in... - CARLETON PLACE & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
01/05/2024
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...
Events Calendar
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.