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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.
Thanks to a community collaboration, 24 large trees have found a new home at the Owen Sound Hospital through a donation facilitated by the Township of Georgian Bluffs.
Get ready to kick off the festive season with the annual Winter Sparkle & Skate in Shallow Lake! On Friday, November 28, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., we will once again be lighting up the village with holiday cheer at the Shallow Lake Community Centre.
Please be advised that on Thuesday, November 18th, 2025, between 7:30 AM and 4:00 PM, operators will be conducting essential repairs to the water main located on Sutacriti Street.
Georgian Bluffs had a special meeting to review the 2026 Mayor’s Budget today, the first to be presented under Ontario’s Strong Mayor powers. The proposed budget outlines a 4.76% municipal tax rate increase, staying under the 5% target set by Council earlier this year.
Georgian Bluffs has lowered flags to half-mast at the Township Office and Shallow Lake Arena to honour the lives of three local students who tragically passed away in a motor vehicle collision near Durham on Tuesday, November 12.
Georgian Bluffs will lower flags to half-mast at the Township Office and Shallow Lake Arena in recognition of Indigenous Veterans Day on Saturday, November 8, and Remembrance Day on Tuesday, November 11.
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.
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.
Sidewalk replacement work is underway in two areas of the Township. Sidewalks in the following locations will be closed for the remainder of the week while repairs are completed:
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.
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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