Brett Pollock will start as CBO for Huron-Kinloss on Oct. 28. (Photo provided by Huron-Kinloss)
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Huron-Kinloss hires Chief Building Official

The Township of Huron-Kinloss has hired Brett Pollock as its new Chief Building Official.

Pollock will join town staff in his new role as Manager of Building and Planning/CBO starting on October 28.

"Brett has over 25 years’ experience in the construction and building industry, with 16 of those years in the Municipal sector," said Mayor Don Murray. "He has a deep-rooted connection to our community which adds an extra layer of passion and understanding to his work, and we are thrilled to have Brett on board."

Pollock replaces Bill Klingenberg, who resigned in May.

"This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of our community," said Pollock. "I look forward to working closely with residents, contractors, designers, and developers to successfully complete their building and planning projects. I am committed to ensuring that our building and planning processes are efficient, transparent, and forward thinking."

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