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Council approves 2025 County Budget

Wyoming, ON - Lambton County Council has approved a net levy rate increase of 5.3% to the County property tax levy, finalizing the County's 2025 Budget at the Council meeting held this morning.

In total, the budget calls for spending $323.2 million in 2025, $101.7 million of which will be raised through local property taxes.

"I’d like to thank staff for their time and hard work put towards developing this year’s budget, and Council for taking the time to review it,” said Lambton County Warden...

Rhythms of Lambton free concert series returns

Wyoming, ON – The Rhythms of Lambton concert series, presented by Lambton County Library, is returning for its fourth year featuring a lineup of exceptional local musical talent.

The concerts are free to attend and open to the public. Registration is required and can be completed through the Lambton County Library events calendar.

2025 Concerts:

The Georgian Singers
Wednesday, March 5 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Sarnia Library Theatre Experience choral music with “The Georgian Singers” men’s choir.

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This Month in Lambton - February 2025

The February edition of This Month in Lambton includes the following news, service updates, programs and events:

• Become a Heritage Hunter with Lambton County Archives!
• Draft budget presented to Lambton County Council
• HHW collection events
• Upcoming LWC events
• Using 211 Ontario in an emergency
• Feature Exhibit: Return of the Swans at Lambton Heritage Museum
• Have a memorable March Break with Lambton County Museums
• Volunteer with the Oil Museum of Canada
• Level up your job interview skills at the Oil Museum of...

2025 Draft County Budget presented to County Council

Wyoming, ON - Lambton County Council will be considering a net increase of 4.8% to the County property tax levy when it meets to discuss the County's 2025 budget at the Council meeting scheduled for Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

The 2025 Draft County Budget was presented during the Committee of the Whole meeting in Wyoming on Wednesday, February 19. The draft document calls for $101.2 million to be raised through local property taxes and total spending of $312.3 million.

The proposed 4.8% tax increase...

Lambton Public Health searching for dog following bite incident in Lambton Shores

Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health is seeking information about the location of a dog and its owner following a dog bite incident that occurred around 8:30 – 9:00 p.m. on East Parkway Drive in the Ipperwash Beach area of Lambton Shores on Saturday, Feb. 15.

The dog is described as large sized, with dark brown and black fur, resembling a mastiff and lab mix, and was unaccompanied by an owner.

If you have any information related to the location of the dog and its owner, please contact Lambton...