The municipal road network has 5.6 kilometres of provincial roads, 33 kilometres of municipal roads and more than 50 kilometres of private roads.
Provincial Roads
There are two (2) provincial roads on the territory of the Municipality; Dunany Road and a section of Louisa Road form 86 Louisa Road (Wentworth Community Centre) to the intersection of Dunany Road. The maintenance of these roads is the responsibility of the Provincial government and all complaints concerning road conditions should be directed to the Minister of Transportation at 450-562-0221.
Municipal Roads
The Municipality performs maintenance and improvements on municipal roads so that our residents and visitors may travel safely.
Summer Maintenance:
The following work is performed during summer months:
Winter Maintenance:
Winter activities include:
Private Roads
The summer and winter maintenance of private roads is the responsibility of the road owner or the residents on the road. Caution: Please check with the Municipality prior to buying a property to verify if it is situated on a private road!
Wentworth, September 2022 - Municipal Road Opening Policy
The opening of municipal roads offers undeniable advantages to property owners, such as a reduction in annual maintenance costs (e.g. snow removal, grading, dust control, etc.), as well as an improvement in the safety of citizens through better access to residences by emergency services.
The purpose of the Municipal Road Opening Policy is to clarify the various steps and requirements in this regard. Citizens can now print the petition, have it signed and presnt it at a Council meeting.
Policy + Annexes 1 & 2 (Form and Simplified Summary)
For more information, please contact the Municipality.
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