Municipality of Chatham-Kent
Chatham-Kent is a single tier municipality created in 1998 with the amalgamation of 23 municipal entities including the former City of Chatham and former County of Kent. With a current population of 107,340 spread across an area that is 2,494 square kilometres, there is a challenge to create a sense of unity and provide services to both rural and small urban centres, each with unique needs and located miles apart.