Posts by Township of Georgian Bluffs

Weight restrictions of 5 tonne per axle will be implemented on Township roads in Georgian Bluffs starting Sunday, March 1, 2026, for the spring season.

As spring weather approaches, Georgian Bluffs is preparing for potential challenges related to the melting snow. The high snowpack this season has resulted in drainage ditches and culverts becoming blocked in some areas, and if we experience rapid melting, particularly in combination with spring rainfall, localized flooding may occur.

The Township of Georgian Bluffs has declared a significant weather event due to forecasted and/or observed weather conditions.

‘Tis season for Freezin’! The Inter Township Fire Department and Grey Bruce OPP Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Ontario is back on Saturday, March 7, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Shallow Lake.

Please be advised that the elevator at the Shallow Lake Community Centre is has been repaired and is now back in service.

We hope you find this monthly newsletter useful for reading updates on some of the many projects underway, hearing about upcoming events, and staying connected to what’s happening at the Township and in the community.

Waste Management was not able to complete the scheduled pickup in parts of the Township on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.

Due to winter weather conditions, waste collection will not be completed in parts of the Township on Monday, January 19, 2026.

At the 2026 Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) Conference today, Georgian Bluffs, alongside the Township of Chatsworth and the City of Owen Sound, jointly called on the Province to take meaningful action toward equitable access to digital library resources for rural communities.