# Huron County - Council Day 2 - September 23, 2026


**Body:** County of Huron
**Date:** September 22, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Construction & Infrastructure, Professional Services, Physical Infrastructure, Policy


The County of Huron Council meeting on September 23, 2026, included several procurement-related discussions and motions. Council approved a motion for Public Works to investigate installing school signs at a local school, addressing a long-standing omission. An update was provided on ambulance service funding, noting an unexpected $180,000 increase in provincial funding to help offset anticipated deficits. Public Works also presented a service level review with plans to report on asphalt pricing and bridge/culvert replacement processes, including potential joint tenders with lower-tier municipalities. A motion was passed to receive this report. Additionally, council approved a motion to standardize technology device provision for council members, removing exemptions for North Huron. Financial reporting indicated a near-balanced budget with some pressures in long-term care and capital projects, with reserves remaining healthy. The council also endorsed a motion supporting local Canadian manufacturing by encouraging procurement of Canadian-made erosion control products, emphasizing value for money and local economic support. Other motions included endorsing a letter on Ontario procurement requirements and receiving various reports. No contract awards or specific RFPs were detailed, but several policy and procurement-related initiatives were advanced.

**Source:** County of Huron