The Town of Renfrew is committed to fostering well-managed growth and cultivating a diverse, sustainable economy. Explore our plans, reports, and studies for deeper insights. We're actively striving to ensure all our plans are readily accessible on our website. If you require a copy of a plan that isn't currently available online, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. We're here to assist you.
All municipalities in Ontario are required to prepare baseline asset management plans for core municipal infrastructure assets. An asset management planning (AMP) is an ongoing and long-term process that allows municipalities to make the best possible investment decisions for their infrastructure assets. This includes:
An asset management plan is a strategic document that provides a snapshot of current conditions and establishes a basis for future asset management planning and decision making.
Download/Read the Town of Renfrew Asset Management Plan here.
The Town of Renfrew adopted a strategic plan in December of 2023 titled: The Road to 2035. This is a guiding document that sets out corporate values, corporate competencies and areas of strategic focus.
Please visit the Planning page for information on the Official Plan
Please visit the Water & Sewer Services page for the Town's Water Financial Plan and past annual operating reports for the drinking water and wastewater systems.
This plan was prepared in 2024 by thinc design after multiple community, staff and council consultations The Plans were adopted by Council to serve as a guiding document for the period of 2024-2034. Due to size limitations this document has been spit into 2 files.
A Local Efficiency Group (LEG) refers to a collaborative arrangement where multiple municipalities or local government entities work together to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service delivery. These groups focus on sharing resources, services, and expertise, which can include joint purchasing agreements, shared staffing or equipment, and coordinated service delivery (such as shared fire, police, or public works services).
The Town of Renfrew (Town) has identified the need for the expansion of the transportation network to serve development needs over the next 20 years and beyond. Closures of the CN and CPKC Railway corridors, as well as the planned Highway 417 freeway extension from Arnprior to Renfrew, will continue to accelerate growth in the Town.
The Master Transportation Plan (MTP) (this report) prioritizes the implementation of transportation infrastructure and Active Transportation infrastructure for short-term, medium-term and long-term planning horizons to address existing and future capacity demands.
This (MTP) provides an outline of a staged plan for programs, policies and projects which will improve existing transportation infrastructure within the Town. The study area is in Figure 1 and is not limited to the Town municipal boundaries.
In partnership with stakeholders (such as the County, local surrounding municipalities, and the Ministry of Transportation), the study developed and reviewed potential programs, policies and projects to improve infrastructure and connectivity and to promote safety throughout the Town. Benefits of implementing the plan include:
The MTP is proposed as a living document that will serve as a general guide and will evolve over time to satisfy changing needs, opportunities, and priorities within the Town.
Link below to the Master Transportation Plan: