By-laws & Policies / Complaint Policy

Lanark Highlands, Ontario

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## Complaint Policy The Township of Lanark Highlands is committed to providing excellent customer service and has established a **Complaint Policy** and process to enable the Township to promptly and effectively address program and service delivery concerns raised by members of the public. If you have a complaint, talk to us first. If you are unsatisfied with our answer and service, you can fill out our **ONLINE complaint form** or download and complete a **Municipal Complaint Form** and submit it to the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for action. Fill out an ONLINE Form Download a Form The complaint process covers all Township staff, services, programs, and facilities including our contractors and consultants working on behalf of the Township The process does **NOT** cover complaints in the following areas: * Requests for Services for the Public Works Department. Complaints such as snow plowing, and potholes are fairly routine across all municipalities. You can contact the Public Works Department directly at 613-259-2359. * Members of Council, Committees, or Local Boards (as they are governed by the Council Code of Conduct and Integrity Commissioner). Forms are on the Township website. * Decisions made by Council, Committees, or Local Boards. You can submit a letter to the Township and it will be placed on a Committee of the Whole agenda for consideration. * Issues that have statutory review and appeal processes (including but not limited to Municipal Freedom of Information Requests, Development Charges, Land Use Planning, By-law Notices, etc.); * Civil Matters * Requests for Accommodation (governed by the Township's Accessible Customer Service/ IASR Policies) * Anonymous, Frivolous or Vexatious complaints * Insurance Claims Once you fill out the **Municipal Complaint Form**, you can either drop it off at the Township Office or email it to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. ### Get In Touch Township of Lanark Highlands 75 George Street Lanark, ON K0G 1K0 **Nicole Guthrie** *Clerk* Phone: 613-259-2398 ext. 231 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ### Popular Links * By-laws and Policies * Building Permits and Fees * Waste & Recycling * Applications, Licences and Permits * Staff Directory ### Contact Us Staff Directory Phone: 613-259-2398 Fax: 613-259-2291 ### Office Hours Monday to Friday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm ### Office Location 75 George Street, PO Box 340 Lanark, ON K0G 1K0 ![lanark highlands logo](/files/2026/03/12/lanarkhighlands-logo-white.webp) * Facebook * Youtube