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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 Pickup Missed Due to Winter Weather
Due to winter weather conditions, waste collection will not be completed in parts of the Township on Monday, January 19, 2026.
Crews are not able to complete all scheduled pickups in the North Keppel and South Keppel routes. Recollection will take place on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Please place your waste at the roadside before 7 a.m. to ensure Waste Management will be successful in recollection.
We appreciate your patience as crews work safely in winter conditions, and thank you for your cooperation.
Significant Weather Event Declared
The Township of Georgian Bluffs has declared a significant weather event due to forecast 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.
Please use caution and allow yourself extra time to reach your destination. 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.
Update: (12:25 p.m., Monday, February 17) All missed collections will be completed on their next regularly scheduled collection date. Missed collections in North and South Keppel will occur on Monday, February 24th. Please return all refuse placed curbside indoors until your next regularly scheduled collection.
Waste Management have advised that they have had to cease collections on Monday February 17th due to worsening weather conditions, poor visibility and drifting snow.
The Township of Georgian Bluffs has declared a significant weather event due to forecasted and/or observed weather conditions.The Township of Georgian Bluffs has declared a significant weather event due to forecasted and/or observed weather conditions.
Georgian Bluffs is proud to recognize Flag Day, coming up on Saturday, February 15, 2025, celebrating 60 years of the red and white maple leaf that has become a defining symbol of Canada.
In recognition of this milestone, members of Georgian Bluffs Council and community invite you to attend a flag-raising at Owen Sound City Hall on Friday, February 14, at 4:00 p.m. at the invitation of the City. This event highlights the shared values that unite communities across the region and reinforce the spirit of cooperation that defines what it means to be Canadian.
Georgian Bluffs is making it easier than ever to stay informed and connected with the launch of My GB, a new online citizen portal designed to streamline access to important municipal services. My GB allows you to customize your personal dashboard, link your property tax account, and receive direct notifications on topics that matter most to you.
The Significant Weather Event declared on February 7, 2025, has now ended.
The Township of Georgian Bluffs has declared a significant weather event due to forecasted and/or observed weather conditions.
The Township of Georgian Bluffs has declared a significant weather event due to forecasted and/or observed weather conditions.
The February Community Newsletter is now available!
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.
Georgian Bluffs is introducing a new Short-Term Rental Accommodation (STRA) Licensing Program, with an online licensing portal now open for applications.
Developed through extensive consultation with STRA operators, local businesses, and the community, this program establishes clear guidelines and requirements for short-term rental operators, ensuring responsible management and a balanced approach to short-term accommodations in the Township.
The Significant Weather Event issued on Monday, January 27 has now been lifted, and all closed roads have been reopened.
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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