Municipal payments

Residents are encouraged to pay bills, permits and dog licenses online.

Please note: The payment deadline for Water Bills that will be issued by the Municipality in early April has been extended to June 30, 2020. Late fees and interest charges that would normally apply will be waived until June 30, 2020. 

Annual dog permits will be maintained at the current fee of $15 until June 30, 2020, thereby deferring a scheduled rate increase until July 2020.

Click here to pay online. 

These measures are intended for those who need them. If you are able to pay per the normal schedule, you are encouraged to do so. The fewer the people who use these measures, the greater our ability will be to extend them and provide greater relief for a longer period.

For questions and inquiries please email or call 613-258-9569.

Property Taxes

The payment deadline for the Interim Property Taxes (for residences and businesses) has been extended until June 30, 2020, and all new penalty and interest charges will be waived.   

Click here to pay online.

We continue to go ahead with pre-authorized payments unless you have contacted us. 

These measures are intended for those who need them. If you are able to pay per the normal schedule, you are encouraged to do so. The fewer the people who use these measures, the greater our ability will be to extend them and provide greater relief for a longer period. 

We understand this may impact the June and Septmember payment schedule and will provide updates as this unfolds.

If you have any questions, please contact the Tax Collector, Karen Macpherson at 613-258-9569 ext 104 or .

Garbage & Recycling

Residents are encouraged to use curbside collection for garbage and recycling and limit the number of people going to the Waste Transfer Station. In order to continue weekly curbside waste collection and recycling, the bag tag program will remain in place for now. Bag Tags are available for purchase at the following locations:

• B&H Your Community Grocer
• Jonsson’s Your Independent Grocer
• Giant Tiger
• Canadian Tire
• Kemptville Home Hardware
• MacEwan Gas Station
• Shopper’s Drug Mart
• Circle K Convenience Store
• Shelley’s Kitchen (Heckston)

For residents who, for any financial or logistical reason, simply cannot obtain them, the Knights of Columbus have offered to deliver bag tags. They can be reached at 613-258-3683.

For more information visit our garbage & recycling webpage here.

Planning Applications

Planning applications for zoning amendments, minor variances, severances, official plan amendments and site plan approval are available online on the Municipality's website.

Planning applications may be filed via email at  or hard copies can be dropped off at the Municipal Office at 285 County Road 44, Kemptville. 

Planning staff are available by appointment only by contacting .

Building Permit Applications

Building Permit application forms are available online on the Municipality's website.

Building Permit applications may be filed via email at  or hard copies can be dropped off at the Municipal Office at 285 County Road 44, Kemptville. 

Building Division staff are available by appointment only by contacting .

Payment for Building and Planning application fees can be made by cheque dropped directly into our mail box outside the Municipal Office building at 285 County Road 44, or they can be submitted by regular mail.   

Building Inspections

Requests for building permit inspections will continue to be received by e-mail at  or by voice mail at 613-258-9569 ext. 130. During on-site inspections, our inspections will maintain a social distancing separation of one meter from all other persons.

The site copy of the building permit and the redlined site drawings will be delivered to the site by the inspector during the first inspection or the applicant can print copies out for themselves.  

Local Business Resources

The North Grenville Economic Development Team has put together a dedicated webpage for businesses. This page contains helpful links and resources for financing, advice, and other programs. Visit www.InvestNorthGrenville.ca/covid19

Well Water Testing

Starting March 23, 2020, well water testing bottles can be picked up and samples can be dropped off at a temporary location: 50 Empress Drive in Victoria Park in Kemptville. There will be a cooler on the porch for the samples (This is a residence – please do not go to the door). 

If you have questions about safe drinking water, call 1-800-660-5853 or visit www.healthunit.org/well-water-sampling  

Coronavirus Screening Form

Download the Coronavirus Screening Form here.

Coronavirus Fact Sheets

How to Self-Isolate

Self-monitor

Proper Hand Hygiene

Social Distancing

Community Resources

Local Food Banks:

Kemptville Salvation Army  613-258-3583

Knights of Columbus 5333 - Kemptville (call 613-258-3683) They will deliver a food hamper to your front porch and have also offered to deliver bag tags to residents who, for any financial or logistical reason, simply cannot obtain them.

House of Lazarus (Mountain) 613-989-3830

Community Support Services:

Accessible transportation for mobility impaired folks is available through Allegiance Transportation Services - ATS for crucial trips. They can be reached online or by phone at 613-761-ATSK (2875)

Community Living North Grenville

Kemptville and District Home Support Services  (613) 258-3203

Victim Services of Leeds and Grenville can support people experiencing domestic abuse. They can be reached at 1-800-939-7682 or at www.vslg.ca.   

Children’s Mental Health of Leeds & Grenville 613-498-4844

Lanark, Leeds & Grenville Mental Health and Addictions Toll Free: 1-866-499-8445

Family & Children’s Services of Lanark, Leeds, & Grenville (FCSLLG) 1-855-667-2726 or email:  

Connect Youth will help vulnerable youth who are simply not safe at home.

Local Churches: Many of the churches are offering online service. Please contact them directly for details.

Holy Cross Catholic Church

Southgate Community Church

St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church - Kemptville

St. John's United Church

North Grenville Community Church

St. James Anglican Church