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Township of Georgian Bluffs
177964 Grey Road 18,
Owen Sound, ON N4K 5N5
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Phone: 519-376-2729
Fax: 519-372-1620
Waste Collection Delay - December 29, 2025
Due to today’s snowy conditions, waste collection may not be completed as scheduled. If your waste is not collected today, please bring it back in and set it out again on your next regular collection day. Thank you for your patience.
Significant Weather Event Declared
The Township of Georgian Bluffs has declared a significant weather event due to forecasted and/or observed weather conditions. The declaration is to notify the public that due to the current or forecasted conditions, caution is to be observed when travelling on roads maintained by the Township of Georgian Bluffs, and that it may take longer than usual to bring the condition of the roads back to a state of repair.
We expect delays to waste collection due to the weather and road conditions.
Please use caution and allow yourself extra time to reach your destination. Gravel roads in particular have been impacted by the freeze/thaw cycle, so please be extra cautious on gravel roads. The significant weather event remains in effect until the event is declared to be over.
For more information on road conditions in Georgian Bluffs, visit www.georgianbluffs.ca/snowclearing. For active Weather Warnings, visit the Environment Canada Website.
Holiday Office Closure
The Georgian Bluffs Township offices are closed for the holidays from noon on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, until Friday, January 2, 2026. Regular business hours will resume on Monday, January 5, 2026, at 9 a.m.
During this time, please make use of our online services at www.georgianbluffs.ca for any inquiries.
For missed waste pickups, please reach out to Waste Management directly at canresidential@wm.com or 1-800-561-1655.
Georgian Bluffs wishes everyone a safe and happy holiday season, and looks forward to another great year in 2026.
Township of Georgian Bluffs
At the Council meeting on Wednesday, February 8, Georgian Bluffs Council approved deferring the renovation for the Kemble Community Centre after receiving an updated cost estimate for the project.
In 2019 the Township received a grant from the Provincial and Federal governments for accessibility and energy upgrades to the Kemble Arena, with a total project budget of $1.7 million.
Georgian Bluffs is pleased to announce the first annual Volunteer of the Year award recipients for 2022.
The volunteer recognition program was established in December of 2021 to thank the many volunteers that contribute to causes and organizations serving the Georgian Bluffs community.
To report missed areas, please contact Waste Management directly at 1-888-730-3344. If lines are busy or unanswered, please leave a message with Waste Management.
Looking for a way to share your ideas and get involved in local governance? Have a specific interest or area of expertise and want to make an impact in the community? Apply to be a member of a Township of Georgian Bluffs Committee or Board!
The Public Hearing for Severance Applications B24/22 and B25/22 for the Estate of Muriel McCrabb, scheduled for January 17, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. has been rescheduled to February 14, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.
The Public Meeting for Zoning By-law Amendment Z-18-22 for the Estate of Muriel McCrabb, scheduled for January 18, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. has been rescheduled to February 1, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.
The Townships of Chatsworth and Georgian Bluffs are welcoming ownership/partnership proposals for the Derby BioGrid (Biodigester) following a joint Council meeting in December of 2022.
The BioGrid has been jointly owned by the Townships since 2010.
Township of Georgian Bluffs, ON, January 10, 2023 – Enbridge Gas Inc. (Enbridge Gas) is helping the Inter Township Fire Department purchase firefighting training materials, through Safe Community Project Assist–a program with the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council (FMPFSC) that supplements existing training for Ontario volunteer and composite fire departments in the communities where Enbridge Gas operates.
At Enbridge Gas, safety is our priority.
Due to warm temperatures and high precipitation, trails in some areas of Georgian Bluffs have become flooded. This includes the Indian Falls Conservation Area and Georgian Bluffs Multi-Use Trail.
The Township will be completing roadside ditching work along Kemble Rock Road, south of Concession 20, in the village of Kemble from January 9th to 18th, 2023 (weather dependent).
The road will remain open, however there may be traffic delays so please allow extra time for travel.
At their meeting on December 7, 2022 Georgian Bluffs Council appointed Isaac Shouldice to the vacant Councillor seat.
The seat was left vacant when Councillor-elect Mike Smith resigned for health reasons prior to the inauguration ceremony.
Contact Us
Township of Georgian Bluffs
177964 Grey Road 18,
Owen Sound, ON N4K 5N5
Send Email to Georgian Bluffs
Phone: 519-376-2729
Fax: 519-372-1620
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