Learn how services are shared by the Federal, Provincial, County and Local Municipal Governments within the County of Perth.
Municipal |
The Municipality of North Perth is responsible for providing the following services:
- Animal control
- Business Improvement Area
- Building inspections and permits
- By-law enforcement
- Cemeteries
- Child care
- Municipal elections
- Fire protection and prevention
- Heritage
- Libraries
- Policing
- Licensing
- Local roads (streets and sidewalks)
- Local planning and zoning
- Parks and recreation
- Property tax administration
- Stormwater and drainage
- Waste management
- Water and wastewater
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County |
The County of Perth provides services across six local municipalities.
- Economic Development and Tourism
- Emergency Management
- Paramedic Services
- Provincial Offences Court, prosecution services, administration and collection of fines
- Archives Services
- County Planning
- County roads, bridges, traffic signals and controls
- Tax Policy
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Other Services |
- Conservation Authority (Maitland Valley Conservation Authority)
- Social Services (City of Stratford)
- Health Services (Huron Perth Public Health)
- Cultural Services (Stratford Perth Museum Board)
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Provincial |
Each province has its own government that delivers services that relate to that province. Services include:
- Administration of justice
- Environment
- Education
- Health
- Natural resources
- Property and civil rights
- Community and social services
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Federal |
One government that delivers services to the entire country. Services include:
- Census
- Citizenship
- Copyrights
- Criminal law
- Defence
- External and international relations
- Employment insurance
- Aboriginal affairs
- Money and banking
- Postal service
- Transportation
- Income tax
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