Infrastructure Services
The Infrastructure Services Department is responsible for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Town's public works infrastructure, including water, sanitary and storm sewers, municipal drains and roads.
Public Notice: Pesticide Use Within The Town of Amherstburg
The Town of Amherstburg intends to control Phragmites along the following rural roadsides within its boundaries:
North of Alma Street – 2nd Concession N, 3rd Concession N, 4th Concession N, 5th Concession N, 6th Concession N, 8th Concession N, Alma Street, Texas Road, North Sideroad;
South of Alma Street – 2nd Concession S, 4th Concession S, 5th Concession S, 6th Concession S, 7th Concession S, 9th Concession S, Lowes Sideroad, Creek Road, Malden Colchester South Townline Road, CKLW Townline Road, South Side Road, Collison Side Road,
The following pesticides registered under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada) will be used:
- VisionMAX Silviculture Herbicide (PCP Registration No. 27736), containing the active ingredient Glyphosate present as potassium salt.
- MSO Spray Adjuvant (PCP Registration No. 33193), containing the active ingredient Methylated seed oil of soybean.
The application of pesticide will be completed in accordance with the Public Works exception to the Cosmetic Pesticides Ban for the promotion of public health and safety per section 7.1(2) of the Pesticides Act. Please visit the www.amherstburg.ca for more information.
Commencing on October 21, 2026 (weather permitting) and ending November 7, 2026.
For more information, toll free:
- Green Stream: 1-888-553-5588
- Antionetta Giofu, Director of Infrastructure Services: 519-736-3664
Public Notice of Pesticide Use: Municipal Hard Surfaces Weed Control Program
The Town of Amherstburg has contracted Laing’s Lawn Care & Pest Control for the spraying of weeds on sidewalks, boulevards, curbs and fences within the Town limits.
Please be advised that the following pesticide registered under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada) will be used for control of vegetation in these areas:
- Munger Horticultural Vinegar Plus (Acetic Acid) (Registration #29405) containing the active ingredient Acetic Acid.
Commencing on August 5, 2026, weather permitting and ending October 7, 2026.
For more information, please contact:
- Laing’s Lawn Care & Pest Control: 519-818-5755
- Antonietta Giofu, Director of Infrastructure Services: 519-736-3664
Collect calls accepted from individuals calling long distance.
Regular Hours of Operation
Maintenance Crews: Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Contact
Telephone: 519-736-3664
Email: Send an email to Infrastructure Services