Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.6.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Town of Petrolia | Official Municipal Website | Discover Petrolia, Ontario Welcome to the Town of Petrolia, Ontario. Access municipal services, council meeting agendas, community news, events, and tourism information for our historic community. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [County of Lambton Official Plan Review - Notice of Open Houses](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/county-of-lambton-official-plan-review-notice-of-open-houses/) - [Compost Transfer Site Closing at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 11](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/compost-transfer-site-closing-at-1130-a-m-saturday-july-11/) - Please note: The Compost Transfer Site will be closing at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday July 11. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.. - [Road Closure - July 10 & 11](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/road-closure-july-10-11/) - [2026 Petrolia Fishing Derby Winners](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/2026-petrolia-fishing-derby-winners/) - 2026 Petrolia Fishing Derby Winners The Fishing Derby was a very popular event for families in Petrolia to spend a couple of hours this morning. Several fish were caught, measured and released at the event sponsored by The Lambton Central Petrolia Optimist Club. There were 70 young anglers between 6 months and 16 years of - [$42,500 OTF Grant from Ontario Government is a Real Hit in Petrolia!](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/42500-otf-grant-from-ontario-government-is-a-real-hit-in-petrolia/) - $42,500 OTF Grant from Ontario Government is a Real Hit in Petrolia! On Saturday, local MPP Bob Bailey joined Town of Petrolia Mayor R. Brad Loosley for a ribbon cutting ceremony for recently installed Baseball equipment at Greenwood Park thanks to a $42,500 Capital grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). “I’m extremely - [Sarnia-Lambton Crime Stoppers Launch a Community Sign Initiative in Petrolia](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/sarnia-lambton-crime-stoppers-launch-a-community-sign-initiative-in-petrolia/) - Sarnia-Lambton Crime Stoppers Launch a Community Sign Initiative in Petrolia Safe Streets, Strong Communities… Together We Can Stop Crime Sarnia-Lambton Crimestoppers is committed to raise awareness about the power of community involvement in preventing and solving crime. Crime Stoppers programs across the nation empower citizens to take an active role in keeping their neighborhoods safe—anonymously - [2026 GREEN LEADER PROGRAM Recipient Announcement](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/2026-green-leader-program-recipient-announcement/) - In partnership with Waste Management of Canada and the Town of Petrolia April 22, 2026 The Green Leader Program is part of Waste Management and the Town of Petrolia’s ongoing efforts to encourage the development of local community engagement and environmental solutions that build sustainable communities. The program is centered around a grant opportunity that - [Notice of the Passing of an Update to the Comprehensive Zoning By-Law For the Town of Petrolia](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/notice-of-the-passing-of-an-update-to-the-comprehensive-zoning-by-law-for-the-town-of-petrolia-2/) - 16-2026 -ZBA - Notice of Passing April 2026Download - [PETROLIA COUNCILLOR TAKES LEAVE   ](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/petrolia-councillor-takes-leave/) - PETROLIA COUNCILLOR TAKES LEAVE Please be advised that Councillor Ross O’Hara will be taking a leave of absence from his duties as Municipal Councillor effective April 13, 2026. During this time, Councillor O’Hara will not be attending council meetings or participating in official municipal responsibilities. Council operations will continue as scheduled, and all inquiries - [PETROLIA MAYOR CELEBRATES VOLUNTEERISM FOR 2025](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/petrolia-mayor-celebrates-volunteerism-for-2025/) - PETROLIA MAYOR CELEBRATES VOLUNTEERISM FOR 2025 Petrolia, ON- Mayor R. Brad Loosley was pleased to honour all Town volunteers tonight at the annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner. More than one hundred and twenty volunteers were present to celebrate their accomplishments in 2025. This annual event celebrates volunteers from the previous year with dinner and awards. Service - [Find Out More About Running in the 2026 Municipal Election](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/find-out-more-about-running-in-the-2026-municipal-election/) - [Petrolia Landfill Site Methane Flare Information](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/petrolia-landfill-site-methane-flare-information/) - Please be advised that the Town of Petrolia is aware of a methane flare that is visible at the former Petrolia Landfill site located at site 4052 Oil Heritage Road, Petrolia. This poses no risk to residents, and although it may appear that the flame is close to the ground and a potential hazard, it - [Petrolia & Enniskillen Proud Recipients of the Federal Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund Program and the Provincial Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund Grant for Watermain Upsizing on Petrolia Line](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/petrolia-enniskillen-proud-recipients-of-the-federal-canada-housing-infrastructure-fund-program-and-the-provincial-housing-enabling-water-systems-fund-grant-for-watermain-upsizing-on-petrolia-line/) - Petrolia, ON – The Town of Petrolia, in partnership with the Township of Enniskillen are proud to confirm the receipt of both a Federal contribution in the amount of $1,347,802 from the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF) Program and funding of more than $2 million dollars from the Government of Ontario through the Municipal Housing - [Petrolia Water Treatment Plant in Brights Grove Kicks Off a Multi-Year, $16.2M Intake Project](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/petrolia-water-treatment-plant-in-brights-grove-kicks-off-a-multi-year-16-2m-intake-project/) - Petrolia Water Treatment Plant in Brights Grove Kicks Off a Multi-Year, $16.2M Intake Project The Town of Petrolia, Township of Enniskillen, Township of Dawn-Euphemia, and Village of Oil Springs will benefit from the intake replacement project, as it will restore treatment capacity at the Bright’s Grove WTP and maintain a safe drinking water supply system - [Freedom of Information Act Appeal Successful](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/freedom-of-information-act-appeal-successful/) - Freedom of Information Act Appeal Successful The Town of Petrolia advises residents that through application and appeal through the Freedom of Information Act, that information regarding a letter from Mayor R. Brad Loosley, barring former Councillor Marty Souch from In-Camera Meetings in response to the former Councillors defiance of the Town of Petrolia Confidentiality Policy - [Challenger Baseball](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/challenger-baseball/) - An adaptive baseball program that empowers children and youth living with physical or cognitive disabilities. This program is for children and youth living with disabilities. It is also open to adults with disabilities. Challenger Baseball will run Wednesdays starting, June 18 from 10:00-11:30am and will run until August 20. For more information call 519-882-2350 ext. - [Basketball Net Reminder](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/basketball-net-reminder/) - [Petrolia Mayor Returns Several Strong Mayor Powers to Members of Council and Administration](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/petrolia-mayor-returns-several-strong-mayor-powers-to-members-of-council-and-administration/) - Petrolia Mayor Returns Several Strong Mayor Powers to Members of Council and Administration Following the Provincial announcement that several new communities would see Strong Mayor Powers come to their community as of May 1, 2025, Mayor R. Brad Loosley has spent some time reviewing the new role and how he would like to proceed for - [Petrolia Canada Day Family Fishing Derby Lots of Fun!](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/petrolia-canada-day-family-fishing-derby-lots-of-fun/) - Petrolia Canada Day Family Fishing Derby Lots of Fun! Petrolia – The annual Canada Day family fishing derby returned this year, and organizers were very pleased to welcome families to try their skills at catching a fish in Petrolia’s Little Lake in Bridgeview Park. The annual fishing derby brought many families to the park and - [“Twelfth Annual Petrolia Pizzafest – A Cheesy Good Time!”](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/twelfth-annual-petrolia-pizzafest-a-cheesy-good-time/) - TWELFTH ANNUAL PETROLIA PIZZAFEST A CHEESY GOOD TIME! Petrolia, ON – Petrolia Pizzafest organizers are celebrating a resounding success following Saturday June 7’s event in Victoria Park, Petrolia. Six pizza vendors were in the park and served a staggering amount of pizza. Line ups were stretching across the park, at times, while attendees waited for - [Petrolia t-shirts now on sale](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/petrolia-t-shirts-now-on-sale/) - To pre-order a t-shirt please click the link below. Preorder will be accepted until July 10th. https://d79620-47.myshopify.com/ - [PETROLIA LAUNCHES A NEW WAY FOR RESIDENTS TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE MUNICIPALITY](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/petrolia-launches-a-new-way-for-residents-to-communicate-with-the-municipality/) - PETROLIA LAUNCHES A NEW WAY FOR RESIDENTS TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE MUNICIPALITY Petrolia – Proud to be a leader in innovation for more than 150 years, Petrolia is pleased to announce the launch of “TextMyGov” a 24/7 way to directly connect with the information you need, when you need it. There are three ways to - [Petrolia Announces Return of the Veteran Banner Program for Downtown](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/petrolia-announces-return-of-the-veteran-banner-program-for-downtown/) - Petrolia Announces Return of the Veteran Banner Program for Downtown Alongside many communities, Petrolia is pleased to be working with Memorial Banners in the further development of a downtown banner program that will continue to be self-financed and contribute to the Royal Canadian Legion Br. 216 and to Veterans Affairs. The program is available on - [SEVENTH ANNUAL PETROLIA HARVESTFEST TICKETS AVAILABLE TOMORROW](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/seventh-annual-petrolia-harvestfest-tickets-available-tomorrow/) - Petrolia’s seventh annual Harvestfest meal tickets will be available tomorrow at the Petrolia Farmers’ Market Grand Opening. The seventh annual event, scheduled for Saturday, September 13, 2025, is shaping up to be another culinary delight, artfully prepared by Culinary Catering. This skillful and creative team will be assisted during the event by Town of Petrolia - [Shop, Dine, Discover Mural Installed Downtown Petrolia](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/shop-dine-discover-mural-installed-downtown-petrolia/) - A timely message in vivid colour, hand-painted by Dresden resident Sarah Steele, has been installed on the East side of Total Hair and Body Care downtown Petrolia and will share a message to “Shop, Dine and Discover” Petrolia. Sarah Steele was one of three artists selected from the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership and Town of Petrolia - [2025 Green Leader Recipients](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/2025-green-leader-recipients/) - 2025 GREEN LEADER PROGRAM Recipient Announcement In partnership with Waste Management of Canada and the Town of Petrolia APRIL 22, 2025 The Green Leader Program is part of Waste Management and the Town of Petrolia’s ongoing efforts to encourage the development of local community engagement and environmental solutions that build sustainable communities. The program is - [Petrolia Volunteers Honoured by Mayor R. Brad Loosley](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/petrolia-volunteers-honoured-by-mayor-r-brad-loosley/) - Petrolia Volunteers Honoured by Mayor R. Brad Loosley Petrolia, ON – It was a full house at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 216 in Petrolia this evening as Mayor Loosley hosted the annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner for Town of Petrolia Committees and volunteers for 2024. 2024 marked a historic year in the oil town, where - [Mural Installed Downtown Petrolia](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/mural-installed-downtown-petrolia/) - Mural Installed Downtown Petrolia Petrolia, ON – Following a break in the weather, a new mural is taking shape in downtown Petrolia today. The mural, one that was completed by Windsor Artist, Sarah Robbins, depicts Petrolia 150 years ago, and celebrates the recent milestone. Ms. Robbins was selected by a Downtown Revitalization Committee from a - [A Bouquet of Colour Flower Theme in Petrolia Announced for 2025!](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/a-bouquet-of-colour-flower-theme-in-petrolia-announced-for-2025/) - Petrolia will be full of many vibrant blooms once again this summer, as the Petrolia in Bloom Committee is planning and planting flowers of all colours for the 2025 season. In the spring, gardeners will begin to plan their planting beds for the season and residents are encouraged to participate in the colour palette and - [Successful Budget Deliberations in Petrolia – 3% Municipal Tax Rate Increase Proposed, 0% Variable Water Rate Increase Approved](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/successful-budget-deliberations-in-petrolia-3-municipal-tax-rate-increase-proposed-0-variable-water-rate-increase-approved/) - Successful Budget Deliberations in Petrolia – 3% Municipal Tax Rate Increase Proposed, 0% Variable Water Rate Increase Approved Petrolia, ON – Petrolia Town Council deliberated the draft 2025 municipal budget yesterday. The proposed budget would see a proposed 3% increase to the Municipal tax rate, with a 3% increase in sewer costs, and a 0% - [NOTICE OF THE PASSING OF AN UPDATE TO THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING BY-LAW FOR THE TOWN OF PETROLIA](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/notice-of-the-passing-of-an-update-to-the-comprehensive-zoning-by-law-for-the-town-of-petrolia/) - 43-2024 ZBA - notice of passing October 2024 - [Town of Petrolia to Offer Reduced Rate Resident Swim Passes for Petrolia YMCA](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/town-of-petrolia-to-offer-reduced-rate-resident-swim-passes-for-petrolia-ymca/) - The Council of the Town of Petrolia approved a Pilot Program at a special meeting of council on Monday, July 29, that will see residents able to purchase reduced price swim passes. The Pilot Program that starts September 1, 2024, and runs through August 31, 2025, will see the following prices in place for residents: ## Pages - [Welcome](https://town.petrolia.on.ca/) - Welcome to the Town of Petrolia, Ontario. 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