Waste & Recycling

Please note the Township of Algonquin Highlands Administrative Office and Dorset Recreation Centre will both be CLOSED on Monday, May 18 in observance of Victoria Day. The office and the DRC will re-open for their regular operating hours on the morning of Tuesday, May 19. 

Help beautify Dorset on the morning of Saturday, May 23 at the annual Pitch-in Dorset Community Clean-Up!

A reminder that all Township of Algonquin Highlands waste disposal sites have transitioned to summer hours as of Friday, May 1. Please remember to bring your pink Landfill User ID Card with you.

The next regular meeting of Algonquin Highlands Council takes place this Thursday, May 7 commencing at 9 a.m. You can view the agenda, which includes a link to the livestream, here.

Please note that all Township of Algonquin Highlands waste disposal sites will transition to summer hours beginning this Friday, May 1. Please remember to bring your pink Landfill User ID Card with you.

The next regular meeting of Algonquin Highlands Council takes place this Thursday, April 16 commencing at 9 a.m. You can view the agenda, which includes a link to the livestream, here.

Please note the Algonquin Highlands Administrative Office will be closed on Friday, April 3 and Monday, April 6 in observance of the Easter weekend. 

The next regular meeting of Algonquin Highlands Council takes place this Thursday, April 2 commencing at 9 a.m. You can view the agenda, which includes a link to the livestream, here.

A special meeting of Algonquin Highlands Council takes place this Tuesday, March 24 commencing at 9 a.m. The meeting will include a closed session followed by the continuation of Council's 2026 Budget discussions. 

TAKE NOTICE that Council will be holding a Special Meeting at 9:00 AM on Tuesday March 24, 2026 for the purposes of: