Learn how services are shared by the Federal, Provincial, County and Local Municipal Governments within the County of Perth.
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
|
Local municipal
|
Cities and towns have their own municipal governments to provide local services.
Services include:
- Animal control
- By-law enforcement
- 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
|
Other services
|
Services paid proportionately by the County but delivered by local partners include:
- Social Services (City of Stratford)
- Health Services (Perth District Health Unit)
- Seniors Services (Spruce Lodge Homes for the Aged)
- Cultural Services (Stratford Perth Museum Board)
|
Provincial government
|
Each province has its own government that delivers services that relate to that province.
Services include:
|
Federal government
|
One government that delivers services relating 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
|