The primary communities in Wellington North are the village of Arthur and the town of Mount Forest.

The township also contains the smaller communities of Damascus, Derrynane, Farewell, Gordonville, Green Park, Kenilworth, Metz, Monck, Mount View, Olivet, Petherton, Riverstown and Wagram.

Wellington North is served by several local newspapers: The township logo was designed by Reg Mason.

The church stands for freedom of religious choice, and the great blue heron represents the phantom of the marsh.

The large toothed wheel stands for industry, and the grain sheaths represent the agriculture of the area.