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The seven municipalities, Bayham, Dutton/Dunwich, Malahide, Central Elgin, West Elgin, Aylmer and Southwold within Elgin County

The seven municipalities, Bayham, Dutton/Dunwich, Malahide, Central Elgin, West Elgin, Aylmer and Southwold within Elgin County are all unique in their own ways, providing employment, recreation, transportation options and a friendly and welcoming feel to residents and visitors alike.

To learn more about each municipality within Elgin County, please click on a link below:

 

Municipality of BayhamMunicipality of Bayham
The Municipality of Bayham has an industry focus on manufacturing, agriculture, and business services.

 

Municipality of Central ElginMunicipality of Central Elgin
The Municipality of Central Elgin is the quintessential rural getaway, with a variety of recreational, leisure and cultural activities.


Municipality of Dutton/DunwichMunicipality of Dutton/Dunwich
With its immediate access to Highway 401, the Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich has become attractive for families seeking a “small town” alternative to the busier urban lifestyle.


 

Town of AylmerTown of Aylmer
The Town of Aylmer has become the epicentre of business and commerce for eastern Elgin County.

Township of MalahideTownship of Malahide
The Township of Malahide is known for its rich agricultural industry, and is home to the Ontario Police College.

 

Township of SouthwoldTownship of Southwold
The Township of Southwold is home to the Ford Motor Company of Canada’s St. Thomas assembly plant.



Municipality West ElginMunicipality West Elgin
The Municipality of West Elgin is ideally situated for companies interested in proximity to the 401-corridor midway between Windsor and Toronto.

   

 



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Video 1: Welcome to Elgin County

Video 2: Doing Business In
Elgin County

Video 3: Come Visit Elgin County
 
Build a business, visit or put down family roots in a welcoming place that is ideal for the creative economy of the 21st century Learn about our successful businesses in; energy & environment, agir-business, manufacturing and the creative economy From rich heritage to lush green farmlands and the welcoming warmth of miles of sandy beaches – Elgin offers genuine home-grown hospitality.