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Township has healthy reserve funds
July 31, 2024 · 0 Comments
King Township has a cushion of almost $30-million in reserves. The current balance of all reserve funds (including library) is $52.1 million, with $22.5 million earmarked for various projects. That leaves a balance of $29.6 million.
King launches public-facing traffic study request queue
King Township has unveiled a new public-facing traffic study request queue. This innovative tool allows residents to easily check the timing of data collection results ...
Staff waiting for direction on Nobleton Community Hall
The future of the Nobleton Community Hall is still up in the air. Chris Fasciano, Director of Community Services, recent noted that currently, staff do not have direction on future plans, uses or improvements for the facility from council. However, staff are in the process of developing options and intend to present them to council for direction in the future.
King’s Township-Wide Recreation Centre will officially be known as the Zancor Centre
King’s Township-Wide Recreation Centre, located at 1600 15th Sideroad in King City, now officially has its name. Zancor Homes is the new naming rights partner ...
King Township Food Bank extends thanks for Spring Food Drive success
The King Township Food Bank would like to extend their deepest gratitude to the entire King Township community for your tremendous support during our recent ...
Council solidifies train whistle cessation
Things will be a little quieter in three spots in King, thanks to a whistle cessation agreement between the Township and Metrolinx. King council okayed the bylaw to stop train whistling at crossings on Station Road, Dufferin Street and the 15th Sideroad.
Township begins work on 2025 budget
King councillors want to keep next year’s budget affordable. While very early in the 2025 budget process, staff had asked for an increase of between 4 and 5%, but councillors rejected that. Council conveyed a clear message to staff that the projected increase of 4.8 per cent was too much to ask from residents, who are experiencing tax fatigue.
King Township Food Bank announces Spring Food Drive
In conjunction with other local community food banks in York Region, the King Township Food Bank proudly announces its Spring Food Drive, running from June ...
King Township offering five cooling centres during extreme heat event
With the arrival of an extended Heat Warning, King Township is offering five cooling centres for residents to beat the heat.Environment and Climate Change Canada ...
Lecce becomes new Energy minister
King-Vaughan MP Stephen Lecce is the new Minister of Energy and Electrification. His cabinet post has been swapped with Todd Smith, who now becomes Education Minister. Lecce has served as Education Minister since 2019. Premier Doug Ford unveiled his renewed team last week that “will keep rebuilding Ontario’s economy and deliver on the government’s core commitments, including building Highway 413 and the Bradford Bypass, keeping costs down by fighting the carbon tax and training more people for rewarding careers in the skilled trades.
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