Admin & Finance

The Township of Algonquin Highlands (the “Owner”) is seeking Tenders from qualified contactors to screen and stockpile winter sand in the Township of Algonquin Highlands. 

Algonquin Highlands residents will be receiving new, green Waste Disposal Site Access Cards with their June tax bills, which were mailed out last week. Until you receive your new card, please continue to use your pink card, which will continue to be accepted at AH waste disposal sites.

With Canada Day falling on a Wednesday this year, it means the lighting of fireworks will be permitted in the Township of Algonquin Highlands on the holiday itself, as well as the preceding and following weekends. 

Have your say at one of five public open houses this week that will help inform the County’s community-wide Affordability and Governance Structure Study.

Please note that service has been restored to the public water refill stations at the Stanhope Firefighters' Community Hall, 1095 North Shore Road, and the Township Offices at 1123 North Shore Road. We thank residents for their patience. 

The Township of Algonquin Highlands is seeking applications from qualified individuals for the existing position of Trail Technician/By-Law Officer. Reporting to the Trails Coordinator, the Trail Technician/By-Law Officer assists the Trails Division with the operation and maintenance of the Haliburton Highlands Water Trails (Frost Centre and Poker Lakes canoe route areas), hiking trails and the Frost Centre ski trails.

A friendly reminder the Algonquin Highlands Docking & Mooring By-Law specifies that no person shall dock or moor a boat in any municipally owned or operated docking area for a duration of more than 12 hours.

Please note the public water refill stations at the Stanhope Firefighters' Community Hall at 1095 North Shore Road and the Algonquin Highlands Administrative Office at 1123 North Shore Road will be unavailable beginning the evening of Thursday, June 18 through the morning of Friday, June 19. 

The Algonquin Highlands monthly digital newsletter for June is out now! The newsletter is a great way to stay up to date on all things AH, including Council discussions, event and programming information, environmental tips and more!

The next regular meeting of Algonquin Highlands Council will take place on the morning of Thursday, June 18 commencing at 9 a.m. Please note the agenda includes a facilitated session led by the Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN) to gather Council's input for the County of Haliburton's community-wide Affordability and Governance Structure Study.