Government Responsibilities
The Municipality is one of four levels of government providing services for residents. Local government services are funded primarily by property taxes, user fees or other non-tax revenue.
The Municipality also receives funding from the Provincial and Federal governments.
Learn about property taxes and review the Municipality's annual budget.
Who does what?
Municipality of
Leamington's
Responsibilities
- Arts, Culture and Tourism
- By-law Enforcement
- Cemeteries
- Community Development
- Fire Services
- Parks, Trails and Facilities
- Public Transit
- Recreation
- Snow Removal
- Tax Collection
- Transportation and Local Roads
County of Essex
Regional Government Responsibilities
- County Roads
- County Government
- Garbage and Recycling
- Emergency Services
- Health Care and Support Services
- Social Services
- Calling 211
- Sun Parlor Long-Term Care Home
- Libraries
Province of Ontario's
Responsibilities
- Administration of Justice
- Culture and Tourism
- Education
- Highways
- Hospitals
- Natural Resources and Environment
- Prisons
- Property and Civil Rights in Ontario
- Social Services
The provincial legislature also has power over all municipal institutions in the province. There are 444 municipalities in Ontario.
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Member of Provincial Parliament - Chatham-Kent-Leamington |
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Trevor Jones, MPP Chatham-Kent-Leamington Constituency Office 115 Erie St. N. Unit B Leamington, Ontario |
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Member of Parliament - Chatham-Kent-Leamington |
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Dave Epp, MP Chatham-Kent-Leamington Constituency Office 75 Erie Street South Tel: 519-326-9655 Email: Dave.Epp@parl.gc.ca |
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