What does York Region do?

York Region provides a number of programs and services to the public, including:

• Building and maintaining regional roads
• Water delivery and treatment
• Sewage treatment
• Solid Waste Management (Garbage and recycling)
• Emergency Medical Services (Paramedics)
• Long-term care
• Public Health information
• Police services
• Public Transit
• Human Services Strategy
• Social Assistance
• Social Housing
• Family and Children's services
• Economic development
• Tourism promotion
• Development financing
• Budget administration
• Financial reporting/administration
• Budget administration
• Financial planning/reporting
• Court administration
• Emergency preparedness