The Township of North Huron has solved a staffing requirement at the senior level.

CAO Gary Long says they've hired a new Director of Public Works to replace Ralph Campbell who retires at the end of the year.

Kelly Church is currently Public Works Manager for the Town of Englehart in northern Ontario and brings to North Huron over 25 years of experience with municipal infrastructure issues.

Church starts his new job on October 22nd and will work with Campbell toward a seamless transition on January 1st.