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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.
Council is seeking applications from interested Georgian Bluffs residents to fill three (3) to five (5) positions on the 2026-2030 Council Remuneration Committee.
Georgian Bluffs is advising residents of poor road conditions across the Township this morning, following ice buildup that has caused hazardous conditions on roads from Kemble Mountain to Lake Charles, Oxenden, and extending to the Big Bay area.
The Township of Georgian Bluffs has declared a significant weather event due to forecasted and/or observed weather conditions.
Georgian Bluffs is advising residents of the temporary closure of the Keppel Sarawak Townline Bridge (Structure S-005) due to necessary structural repairs.
With melting snow and rain, we're experiencing water accumulation along our roads. Please be cautious of water next to the road, on the shoulder, and covering lanes. Hydroplaning is a possibilty, so drive slowly and with care.
Please be patient as we wait for the waters to recede. Our operations crews are actively addressing the situation where possible. Thank you for your understanding!
As temperatures rise and the snow begins to melt, Georgian Bluffs is preparing for the challenges of the spring thaw. The combination of a high snowpack and seasonal rainfall may lead to deteriorating road conditions and flooding risks, particularly in low-lying areas.
The Significant Weather Event declared on March 6, 2025 has now ended.
Thank you for your patience. For more information on winter snow clearing in Georgian Bluffs, visit www.georgianbluffs.ca/snowclearing
The Township of Georgian Bluffs has declared a significant weather event due to forecasted and/or observed weather conditions.
Waste Management were unable to complete all collection routes on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience this has caused.
They will be recollecting missed areas on Friday, March 7, 2025. Please have your waste out by 7 a.m., and ensure it is properly tagged and easily visible.
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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