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Special Projects
Current special projects and initatives
Climate Adaptation Plan
Grey County needs to be resilient to the impacts of climate change. Grey County is developing a community-wide climate adaptation plan. This plan will identify how climate change is impacting our region, which infrastructure and services that will be most impacted, and prioritized actions to mitigate impacts and increase community resilience.
Official Plan Amendment 23
The Grey County Official Plan was approved by the province on June 6, 2019 and came into effect on June 7, 2019. The County is proposing some changes to the County’s Rural permitted uses and development policies to clarify these policies via Official Plan Amendment (OPA) # 23.
Centralized Planning Service Delivery Model
On Thursday, August 8, 2024, all nine Grey County member municipalities met to discuss a potential shared services model for the delivery of planning services. The proposed service model would see local planning staff join a reorganized Grey County planning department.
Archaeological Management Plan
Grey County has engaged TMHC Inc. to support County staff in creating an Archaeological Management Plan. This plan will support the county’s long-term identification, evaluation and protection of archaeological sites.
Earth Month 2024
How are you celebrating Earth Month? Check out some of the exciting community events going on right across the County! Where You Can Find Us April 16 - Grown in Grey Open House, 2 - 5 p.m., Desboro
Future Ready Grey Metrics
The Future Ready Grey Metrics project (initially called the Tri-Country Green Development Standards (GDS) project) is a collaborative initiative between Grey, Dufferin, and Wellington Counties to create consistent metric frameworks that are informed by best practices, existing building credential programs, and local input from municipalities, industry, and residents.
2025 Regional Job Fair
The region's largest job fair is returning to the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre in Owen Sound on Thursday, February 20, 2025!
2024 Regional Job Fair
The region's largest job fair is returning to the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre on February 14.
Grey County Year-End Highlights 2024
At Grey County, we’re committed to the efficient delivery of services that make Grey a great place to live and work. We operate a full service upper-tier municipal organization that includes a variety
Grey County Year End Highlights 2023
At Grey County, we’re committed to the efficient delivery of services that make Grey a great place to live and work. We operate a full service upper-tier municipal organization that includes a variety
Beaver Valley Sustainable Tourism Strategy
Grey County, Grey Highlands, the Town of The Blue Mountains and RT07 have developed the first sustainable tourism strategy and three-year action plan for the Beaver Valley Corridor.
Road to the Intelligent Community Forum
Grey County embarked on a journey to be recognized as a top intelligent community of 2023 through the Intelligent Community Forum.
Grey County
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