Township of Zorra
Adjust Font Size:

Home Contact Us
Zorra Township is a rural municipality located at the north-west corner of Oxford County.  The Township is comprised of several rural clusters and two serviced villages.  The population of Zorra Township is 8,125, with a total land area of 529 square kilometres.


Zorra Township - services photo


Township of Zorra
 
Calithumpian 2012
Celebrate Calithumpian in Thamesford.  Friday May 18 to Monday May 21st.  Lots of events for people of all ages!  Click here for a list of events.


Congratulations Julia Dimmers - Winner of the Thamesford Pool Mural Contest!
Congratulations to Julia Dimmers for her winning draft submission for the Thamesford Pool Mural!! The committee was very pleased with the drafts submitted and would like to thank Zac Demelo and Kiara Jagoe, who deserve Honourable Mentions for their excellent submissions as well. Julia and our team of artistic high school students will be painting the mural on weekends and evenings in June, so stop by the pool to watch their progress.  All high school students who are available evenings and Saturdays in June and are interested in helping with this project please contact Wendi Jackson 519-283-6028 or by email. Community service hours are available.


Gold in Zorra!
Hot off the press!  Read the new issue of the Zorra Now with feature story about Zorra's own Gold medal champ Michael Heath!  Story written by Karen Calder.  Click here!!


New Member needed for Zorra Recreation Advisory Committee
The Township Council is seeking one Zorra resident to serve on the Zorra Recreation Advisory Committee (ZRAC).  The Committee is responsible for providing public input on the delivery of the Township’s recreation system. The Committee meets on a monthly basis as well as occasional special meetings. Familiarity with the Township’s Recreation Department would be preferable. Applications received until May 25, 2012. Click here for more info.


Water Conservation Program in effect May 1st to September 30th
External Use of Municipal Water is restricted from May 1st to September 30th.  Click here to see the notice from Oxford County for details.


Municipal Alcohol Policy
A revised Municipal Alcohol Policy was approved by Council at the regular Council meeting held on May 1, 2012.  This policy takes effect immediately.  Click here to review the new policy for Zorra Township.


Proposed Landfill in Zorra - Niagara Campus Tours

Walker Environmental Group is offering FREE tours of their Niagara Campus.  Tours leave from the WEG office in Ingersoll on May 9, 12, and 26.  SPACE IS LIMITED and pre-registration is required.  Please click here for details.

Upcoming Events