Business Programs and Incentives | City of Kawartha Lakes

We invest in you.

We offer a rich variety of programs and resources to support your business and investments in the region. Join one of our business development workshops offered by industry experts and community organizations. Take advantage of various incentives which encourage local investment. Begin building a strong business model with the support of the Kawartha Lakes Small Business Centre (KLSBC). Connect with us today to boost your business to the next level.

Green combine harvestng wheat and unloading into a grain buggy

Agricultural Business Resources

Business Count

Business Events and Workshops

Downtown Revitalization

Economic Development Newsletter

Film in Kawartha Lakes

Innovation Kawartha Lakes

Kawartha Choice Farm Fresh

Knapsack Signature Experience Program

Million Dollar Makeover Incentive Program

Starter Company PLUS

Summer Company

Development Concierge Program

Kawartha Lakes knows the importance of completing projects on time and within scope. Whether building new, expanding, or relocating, we’ll help you navigate the development application process.

Development Concierge Program

Commercial Waste Collection

Kawartha Lakes provides curbside waste and recycling collection with specific guidelines for clear bag use, set-out times, and collection limits. Businesses must follow requirements for garbage, recycling, tires, and hazardous waste disposal.

Commercial Waste Collection

Physician Recruitment

The Kawartha Lakes Health Care Initiative (KLHCI) and Ross Memorial Hospital work with the Rural Ontario Medical Program to provide elective opportunities to medical students and residents in family medicine and a variety of specialties.

Physician Recruitment