Author of the article: Postmedia Staff Publishing date: Apr 05, 2021 • 1 hour ago • 1 minute read • Article content QUINTE WEST — In response to Premier Doug Ford’s announcement this past Thursday mandating a provincial shutdown, the City of Quinte West is taking action to protect residents and staff. Starting Saturday, April 3, Quinte West City Hall and the Frankford Municipal office will be closed to the public. Residents are encouraged to visit quintewest.ca for information about online payment options. City business will be available by email and telephone. If you must pay by cash or cheque, there are drop boxes available at City Hall and the Frankford Municipal Office.