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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.
Georgian Bluffs Council has appointed Ejaye McComb to fill the vacant Council seat left by former Councillor Ryan Thompson, who stepped down in September to become the Township’s new Chief Administrative Officer.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and reliable water supply, the Ontario Clean Water Agency will be conducting annual fire hydrant flushing and testing from October 15, 2025 to November 30, 2025.
Get your costumes ready! Georgian Bluffs is bringing the Halloween spirit to the Derby Arena in Kilsyth with a fun-filled Halloween Movie Night on Friday, October 24. The evening includes trick-or-treating, community displays, and a screening of the Halloween classic Hocus Pocus — all free to attend.
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.
Big things are coming to our community parks, and we need your input! The Township is adding a playground in Kemble, and refreshing the playground at Sarawak Family Park — and you are invited to share your thoughts on the look and feel of these exciting new spaces.
The Inter Township Fire Department (ITFD) honoured its members during the 2025 Years of Service Awards on Saturday, September 20, at the Royal Canadian Legion in Owen Sound. The annual event celebrated service milestones, retirements, and remarkable acts of service, reflecting the department’s ongoing commitment to community safety and excellence.
Georgian Bluffs is now accepting applications to fill a vacant seat on Council, following the recent resignation of Councillor Ryan Thompson who has been appointed as the Township’s new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO).
Council of the Township of Georgian Bluffs is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Thompson as Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), effective October 6, 2025.
You are invited to Georgian Bluffs’ annual Connect GB event, a family-friendly open house on Tuesday, September 9th, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Grey Roots Museum & Archives.
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.
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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