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Supported by a skilled and professional administration, Council sets policies, directions and budgets to ensure long-term success and a high standard of living for York Region.
About York Region The Regional Municipality of York stretches north from Toronto to Lake Simcoe and includes many hectares of protected Greenbelt. York Region’s diversity is evident in our nine local municipalities, geography, economic development and population.
York Region is a playground for both visitors and residents. The area is home to a wide range of recreational and cultural venues and activities, historic sites and many other attractions just waiting to be experienced. Need some inspiration to get you started on your next experience to York Region? Outdoor Activities
Interested in working for York Region? Visit this page often to see current career opportunities and apply online, or sign up for career alerts to have jobs that match your profile emailed to you. Read More About Jobs
York Region is anticipated to grow to approximately 2.06 million people and 989,200 jobs by 2051. The 2022 Regional Official Plan describes how to accommodate future growth and development while meeting the needs of existing residents and businesses in the Region.
View the Introduction to York Region's 2023 to 2027 Strategic Plan video. The Strategic Plan is anchored in delivering 15 core services to ensure the Region continues to meet its legislative obligations while remaining flexible and responsive to the changing needs of our residents.
York Region Public Health updates the dashboard content weekly to present information on COVID-19, influenza (flu), and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease activity and trends in York Region. The data includes information on disease severity, high-risk populations, and the general community.
York Region Public Health works with child care operators to reduce the spread of infectious diseases in child care settings. The following section contains information on infectious diseases, COVID-19 resources and enteric (gastroenteritis) outbreak reporting and management.
York Region processes residential recycling and garbage for the nine local municipalities and manages waste depots where residents can drop off items for reuse, recycling or disposal. York Region does not collect recycling or garbage from your home or building.
What is York Region’s role in CWELCC? CWELCC is a federal program, administered by the province and delivered by York Region. As the Service System Manager for the Child Care and Early Years system, York Region administers provincially funded child care fee subsidy to families living with low and moderate incomes.