The City of Owen Sound is located on the southern shores of Georgian Bay in a valley below the sheer rock cliffs of the Niagara Escarpment. Owen Sound is characterized by a magnificent harbour and bay, two winding rivers, tree-lined streets, an extensive parks system, and tree-covered hillsides and ravines, which are home to a wide variety of flora and fauna.

Owen Sound is the largest urban community in Grey and Bruce Counties, which combined represent a primary commercial market of 158,000. Owen Sound is the seat of the County of Grey government, and is the location for a number of regional, provincial and federal government offices. There are twelve elementary schools, three secondary schools, and six private schools in addition to a Georgian College campus.

Government

The Corporation of The City of Owen Sound

The Corporation of The City of Owen Sound's headquarters in Owen Sound, Canada

Ian C. Boddy

This department focuses on overseeing capital projects and managing associated assets and risks.

Capital Management

This department oversees and manages various internal support functions to enhance organizational efficiency.

Corporate Services

This department is responsible for managing and coordinating various planning, engineering, and operational functions.

Planning and Operations

This department manages the distribution and operation of water facilities and equipment.

Water Operations

This department oversees building regulations and ensures compliance with construction codes.

Building Authority

This department oversees the governance and management of city operations and services.

The Corporation of The City of Owen Sound

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Teams

Capital Management

Corporate Services

Planning and Operations

Water Operations

Building Authority

Municipal Leadership

Offices

The Corporation of The City of Owen Sound

Org chart

Teams

Capital Management

Corporate Services

Planning and Operations

Water Operations

Building Authority

Municipal Leadership

Offices

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