County Council

Meeting Schedule   Agenda for Next Meeting  Meeting Minutes

The Council of the County of Lennox and Addington is composed of eight members. These eight members are the three Reeves, one Mayor, three Deputy-Reeves and one Deputy-Mayor representing the local municipalities of the Township of Addington Highlands, the Township of Stone Mills, the Town of Greater Napanee and Loyalist Township.

The eight County Councillors elect a Warden as the Head of Council, normally in December of each year. Following the selection of the Warden, County Council selects its representatives to Advisory Committees and Boards and Agencies.

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Council Meetings

In Lennox and Addington County, the Inaugural Meeting of Council is usually held on the second Wednesday of December each year. The regular monthly meeting of County Council is scheduled for the fourth Wednesday of each month. Several special administrative and partnership committees have been established including the Economic Development Coalition and the Prince Edward-Lennox and Addington Social Services Committee.

Council also holds a second meeting each month (on the second Wednesday) which takes the form of an informal working session and is usually devoted to single issues or areas of service.

Rules of Procedure

Agenda for Next Council Meeting . . . . . . . . . . Minutes of Previous Council Meetings

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Members of County Council are selected for appointment to Council's Advisory Committees and a number of other Boards and Agencies that provide important services to the community. County Council appoints representatives to the following Advisory Committees, Boards and Agencies:

1. Lennox and Addington Economic Development Coalition (2 representatives)


2. Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox and Addington Health Unit (1 representative)


3. Lennox and Addington County General Hospital Board (1 representative)


4. Municipal Advisory Committee - Algonquin Land Claim (1 representative)


5. County's Negotiation Team (1 representative)


6. Prince Edward-Lennox and Addington Social Services Committee (2 representatives)

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County Councillors have four important roles to fulfill which can be briefly described as follows:

1. Representing the public


2. Determining policies


3. Overseeing implementation of policies


4. Overseeing allocation of resources