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Access Richmond Hill

The Access Richmond Hill Contact Centre provides assistance for general inquiries, responds to questions or concerns regarding programs and services, and accepts in person payments.

Contact us

905-771-8800
access@richmondhill.ca
225 East Beaver Creek Road, Ground Floor, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3P4
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Hours of Service:

Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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905-884-9288
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905-771-8870
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905-771-9996 ext. 2932
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905-771-5734
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905-771-0198
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905-747-6497
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905-771-8800 ext. 3099
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905-747-6472
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905-771-8949
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905-747-6382
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905-747-6317
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905-883-5444
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905-747-6432
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905-771-8830
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Elections
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Regional and Local Councillor (Deputy Mayor) Godwin Chan
905-771-2509
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905-771-2498
Ward 1 Councillor Carol Davidson
905-780-2045
Ward 2 Councillor Scott Thompson
905-780-2993
Ward 3 Councillor Castro Liu
905-771-5497
Ward 4 Councillor Simon Cui
905-780-2981
Ward 5 Councillor Karen Cilevitz
905-771-2510
Ward 6 Councillor Michael Shiu
905-780-2056
Office of the City Manager
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905-747-6423
Project Manager, Richmond Hill Centre Secondary Plan
905-771-9996 ext. 2515
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Richmond Hill Municipal Offices

225 East Beaver Creek Road,

Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3P4

905-771-8800

access@richmondhill.ca

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