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The Township of Georgian Bluffs has closed Church Sideroad bridge (on Church Sideroad West at Sarawak Keppel Townline), effective immediately and until further notice.

The Township has identified deterioration of the bridge abutments and wing walls, and have closed the bridge due to safety concerns. The bridge will be reviewed by a structural engineer to provide further direction.

A Significant Weather Event has been declared in the Township of Georgian Bluffs for February 23, 2023 due to forecast weather conditions. It remains in effect until further notice.

Half Load restrictions are in effect on Georgian Bluffs roads as of Monday February 20, 2023 for the spring season. This restriction will be in place until May 1, 2023.

Bag Tags for Georgian Bluffs will be $2.25 each as of March 1, 2023 following Council’s approval of the 2023 Fees and Charges.

“The fees collected from Bag Tags are used to offset the costs of the curbside garbage collection program, which we expect to be more than $500,000 in 2023”, said Director of Community Services Niall Lobley.

As the due date for the first installment of the 2023 Interim Tax Bill approaches on February 24, remember there are many ways to pay your tax bill.

Internet/telephone banking: Most financial institutions offer "Township Georgian Bluffs" as a payee. Please make payments 2-3 days in advance to ensure they are received by the due date.

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.