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2. List of census divisions of Ontario - Wikipedia

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   Counties have fewer responsibilities than regions, as the lower-tier municipalities (cities, towns, villages, townships) within the counties typically provide the majority of municipal services to their residents. The responsibilities of county governments are generally limited to the following: maintenance and construction of rural arterial ...

3. Simcoe County - Wikipedia

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   As an "upper tier" municipality, the County of Simcoe is responsible for municipal services which include social housing, land ambulance and emergency planning, environmental services (solid waste management), a County road system, Ontario Works, children's services, homes for the aged, a library co-operative, museum, archives, County forest ...

4. Local government in Canada - Wikipedia

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   This can include municipalities, school boards, health authorities, and so on. [1] [2] The most prominent form of local government in Canada is municipal government, which is a local council authority which provides local services, facilities, safety and infrastructure for communities. Municipal governments are local general-purpose authorities ...

5. Local services board - Wikipedia

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   A local services board (LSB) is an organization in the Canadian province of Ontario that is contracted by the Government of Ontario to provide municipal-level services in a community that is not part of an incorporated municipality. Most local services boards are elected by residents of the communities they serve. Depending on the community ...

6. Renfrew County Council - Wikipedia

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   Renfrew County Council is the governing body of the upper-tier municipality of Renfrew County in Ontario, Canada. This 17-member body is responsible for the government providing services to a population of 97,000.

7. Perth County, Ontario - Wikipedia

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   Perth County Council is made up of representatives from the four member municipalities within the county's boundaries, not including Stratford or St. Marys which had 48.8% of the population in 2011. [12] The head of County Council is elected from amongst the council members annually, in December, by a vote at council and is known as the Warden.

8. List of municipalities in Ontario - Wikipedia

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   A municipality in Ontario is "a geographic area whose inhabitants are incorporated" according to the Municipal Act, 2001. [6] Ontario's three municipality types include upper and lower-tier municipalities within the two-tier structure, and single-tier municipalities (unitary authorities) that are exempt from the two-tier structure. [5]

9. Haldimand County - Wikipedia

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   Haldimand County is a rural city-status single-tier municipality on the Niagara Peninsula in Southern Ontario, Canada, on the north shore of Lake Erie, and on the Grand River. Despite its name, it is no longer a county by definition, as all municipal services are handled by a single level of government. Municipal offices are located in Cayuga.