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Corporate Services

Corporate Services is responsible for the delivery of Financial Services as well as Purchasing and Risk Management/Insurance and the maintenance of some of the primary County administration buildings and facilities leased by the province.
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Purchasing Division

This division provides guidance and oversight of the procurement of goods and services for all Departments according to approved policies and procedures.

Visit the Bruce County Bids webpage

Visit the Bruce County Bids and Tenders portal.

Risk Management and Insurance

Corporate Services is responsible for managing the County's risks associated with its operations and usage of its infrastructure, services and facilities.  The division develops, delivers and manages its risk management strategy.  One component is the management of a robust insurance program that covers and protects the County and its assets both human and physical.

Click HERE to submit a Notice of Loss/Notice of Injury claim.

Facilities Division

The property Manager is responsible for the Administration Centre at 30 Park Street in Walkerton (Interior Hub), 1243 Mackenzie Road in Port Elgin (Lakeshore Hub), 268 Berford Street in Wiarton (Peninsula Hub), and the Courthouse and Service Ontario Facilities at Cayley Street in Walkerton.

Finance Division

Responsible for all matters that generally concern the finances of the County including coordination of the financial services for all Departments, including accounts payable and receivable.  The coordination of the annual budget, calculating the tax rates and collection of the County Levy paid by each lower tier municipality to the County.  A fine payment office for Provincial Offences is located at the Walkerton Administration Centre. 

Tax Rebates and Tax Relief

A By-Law to Provide Tax Relief to Certain Elderly and Disabled Persons who are Owners of Real Property in the County of Bruce

Application Form for the Tax Relief to Certain Elderly and Disabled Persons who are Owners of Real Property in the County of Bruce

A By-Law to Establish a Tax Rebate Program for the purposes of Providing relief from taxes on Eligible Property Occupied by Eligible Charities

 

Selected Reports

Purchasing Policy

Attachment Size
PDF icon Purchasing Policy 245.9 KB

Energy Consumption and GHG Emissions Reports

Attachment Size
PDF icon Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plan 2019 - 2023 94 KB

Audited Financial Statements

Attachment Size
PDF icon 2022 Audited Financial Statement 1.60 MB
PDF icon 2021 Audited Financial Statement 267.09 KB
PDF icon 2020 Audited Financial Statement 295.91 KB
PDF icon 2019 Audited Financial Statement 1.39 MB
PDF icon 2022 Audited Financial Statement - Library Board 591 KB
PDF icon 2021 Audited Financial Statement - Library Board 166.15 KB
PDF icon 2020 Audited Financial Statement - Library Board 1.39 MB
PDF icon 2019 Audited Financial Statement - Library Board 1.39 MB

Asset Management Plan

Attachment Size
PDF icon 2022 Asset Management Plan 12.19 MB
PDF icon 2016 Asset Management Plan 8.18 MB
PDF icon Strategic Asset Management Policy 159 KB

Property Tax Policy Handbook

Attachment Size
PDF icon 2023 Property Tax Policy Handbook 806 KB
PDF icon 2022 Property Tax Policy Handbook 751 KB

Brucelea Haven and Gateway Haven Resident Trust Fund Reports

Attachment Size
PDF icon 2022 Long Term Care Resident Trust Funds 308 KB
Contact us

Lynn Hatten

Deputy Treasurer

Department: Corporate Services

Location: Walkerton Administration Centre

Tel : 519-881-1291

LHatten@brucecounty.on.ca

Departments

Bruce County is a lean organization that is focused on providing high quality services to the communities we share and tax payers we work for.

Walkerton Administration Centre

30 Park St.
Walkerton ON N0G2V0
Canada

administration building

44.120480816, -81.1513775614