Thorold. City Of

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Record #: NIA0468 Last Modified: 04 Jan 2013 Last Full Update: 04 Jan 2013
Description & Services
Areas ServedThorold
DescriptionResponsible for Administration, Finance, Planning and Zoning, Building Inspections, Operations (Public Works, Engineering, Parks, Pools, Arena, Cemetery), Fire Protection, Public Transit and Library.  
CITY COUNCIL which consists of the Mayor and eight Councillors, is the executive arm of the Corporation responsible for policy setting (including budgets), strategic planning and political leadership. 
ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT the Chief Administrative Officer oversees all City services, administrative functions and economic development. 
CLERKS DEPARTMENT is responsible for issuing lottery, marriage, business, dog and hunting licences. Also registration of vital statistics, transit/paratransit applications, and Council Secretariat Services. Also responsible for the management of City records, Municipal Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy requests and Municipal Elections.  
FINANCE DEPARTMENT is responsible for collection of taxes, water billing, accounts receivable/payable and budget preparation.  
OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT  
ARENA DIVISION is responsible for maintenance and operation of arenas and swimming pools. 
LAKEVIEW CEMETERY is responsible for maintenance of cemetery, including plot and mausoleum sales. 
PARKS AND RECREATION DIVISION is responsible for development and maintenance of park and playground facilities. 
PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION is responsible for street lighting, road improvements and maintenance, water and sewers. 
PLANNING DIVISION is responsible for administration of Official Plan and Zoning By-Law regulations and amendments. Also site plans and agreements.  
BUILDING & BY-LAW DIVISION is responsible for the regulation & enforcement of the Ontario Building Code and all City by-laws and Crossing Guards. 
FIRE DEPARTMENT is responsible for fire and emergency calls, fire prevention and emergency planning.
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
DatesAll year
EligibilityAll
LanguagesEnglish
FeesYes
Contact Information
Address & Map
3540 Schmon Pkwy
Thorold, ON L2V 4Y6
 
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Located In CommunityThorold
IntersectionSt David's Rd and Schmon Pkwy
Mailing AddressPO Box 1044 
Thorold, ON L2V 4A7
Office Phone905-227-6613
After Hours PhoneEmergency Public Works 905-227-3521
FaxMain Number 905-227-5590 * Finance Department 905-680-2377 * Planning and Building Services and Fire Department 905-227-8137 * Operations Department 905-227-3666 
 
Websitewww.thorold.com
Primary ContactSusan M Daniels, City Clerk
Primary ExecutiveTed Luciani, Mayor
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Other Details
Service Level(10) Local Government
Established1975
ElectionsMunicipal - every four years
Subjects
SubjectsCemeteries ; Dog licences ; Lottery licences ; Marriage licences ; Municipal government ; Parks ; Recreation
Broader TermsGovernment ; Licences ; Official documents ; Recreation ; Recreational facilities