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Parks and Recreation

View information regarding: Recreation Programs, Fitness Centre, and the Facility Rentals (for information regarding ice/arena and banquet hall rentals).

Taxation

View the taxation page for information regarding assessment information, tax due dates, payment options, property tax information, tax rates and tax sales.

Building and Planning Departments

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News and Updates

  • Planning Public Notice

    Notice of Public Hearing for Minor Variance(s) being considered by the Committee of Adjustment, September 15th 2026 at 9:00 a.m. 

    Application No.: A-18-26 (DeSorcy)
    Property Description: Con 3 PT Lot 12, BLK 16
    5 Big Cedar Lake Island (McGill Island)
    Roll # 1536-020-001-34600

     

  • Official List of Certified Candidates Announced for the 2026 Municipal Election

    The Township of North Kawartha is pleased to announce the official certified candidates for the 2026 Municipal Election.

    The following certified candidates have met the requirements of the Municipal Elections Act and have been certified by the Clerk.

    Certified Candidates

    Mayor (Acclaimed)

        • Carolyn Amyotte

    Deputy Mayor

        • Ruth Anne McIlmoyl
        • Colin McLellan

    Councillor at Large

        • Joe McCauley
        • Guy Sprung

    Councillor Ward 1

        • John Lovatsis
        • Bruce Paterson

    Councillor Ward 2 (Acclaimed)

        • Jim Whelan
  • Public Notice - Civic Holiday, Monday, August 3, 2026

    The Municipal office will be closed on Monday, August 3, 2026, for the Civic Holiday and will re-open on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 9:00 am with normal business hours.

    Parks & Recreation 

    The North Kawartha Community and Fitness Centre will be open with weekend hours from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, on Monday, August 3, 2026.

    Garbage & Recycling 

    The Haultain and Anstruther Transfer Stations will be open on Monday, August 3, 2026, with Sunday hours of 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., per the summer schedule.

    Curbside Garbage and Recycling collection on Monday, August 3, 2026, will operate as normal, with no scheduled changes. Please have your material out at the curbside by 7:00 a.m. 

    For missed curbside garbage collection, please call Waste Connections at 705-742-4268 and for missed curbside recycling collection, please call Emterra at 1-888-597-1541.

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