The Middlesex County Planning and Economic Development Department advises County Council on all planning and economic development matters.  In addition, the Department provides resources to other departments, local municipalities, and is an information provider to the public and business sectors on economic development and growth related issues. The Department is not engaged in local planning activities except as a commenting agency and as the Approval Authority for Official Plans and Plans of Subdivision / Condominium.  

The Department provides many services and is involved in many initiatives including:

• County Official Plan
• Middlesex Geography Network
• Mapping & Technical Projects
• Approval Authority for Local Official Plan Amendments
• Approval Authority for Subdivisions/Condominiums/Part-Lot Control
• Source Water Protection
• Middlesex-Elgin Groundwater Study
• Population Projections
• Clean Water Project
• Enforcement of Woodlands Conservation By-law
• Management of County-owned Woodlots
• Emerald Ash Borer
• Weed Act Enforcement

Specific inquiries can be made to:

Name	Position	Ext.
Steve Evans	Director	2253
Sabrina Langill	Planning Coordinator	2251
Durk Vanderwerff	Manager of Planning	2262
Aileen Murray	Manager of Economic Development	2347
Laura Marles	GIS/Planning Technician	2297
Sara Rayat	GIS/Planning Technician	2348
John Trott	Woodlands Conservation Officer / Weed Inspector	2258

• InvestinMiddlesex.ca

• MiddlesexMap

• Ministry of Finance Population Projections 2008-2036

• County Official Plan

• Subdivision Guidelines

• Subdivision Application Form

• Development Assessment Report (DAR) Guidelines

• Population Projection Report

• Tariff of Fees By-law

• Woodlands Conservation Bylaw

• 2006 Road Map

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact any of our staff.  We can be contacted at 
Tel: (519) 434-7321 Fax: (519) 434-0638 

Our mailing address is:

Planning and Economic Development
County of Middlesex
399 Ridout Street North
London Ontario N6A 2P1