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Kawartha Lakes
P.O. Box 9000, 26 Francis Street
Lindsay, ON, K9V 5R8
Telephone: 705-324-9411
Toll free at 1-888-822-2225
After-hours emergencies: 1-877-885-7337
Recycling changes now in effect in Kawartha Lakes
As of January 1, 2026, residential recycling in Kawartha Lakes is managed by Circular Materials, a not-for-profit organization appointed by producers under Ontario’s new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework.
Recycling is now collected by Emterra. For questions related to recycling, such as collection schedules or missed pickups, please contact Emterra directly using the information below.
1-888-597-1541
customercareont@emterra.ca
The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) – Bracebridge-Minden-Parry Sound District is advising area residents that a Watershed Conditions Statement - Flood Outlook bulletin is in effect for portions of the District until Friday April 18, 2025.
Kawartha Lakes - Kawartha Conservation has extended their Flood Warning for the Kawartha Lakes region until 12pm on Monday April 14, 2025.
Kawartha Conservation Watershed
FLOOD WARNING
Date: Friday April 11, 2025
Time: 12pm
Kawartha Lakes – The Ward 5 By-Election has concluded and the unofficial elected official is now:
Councillor, Ward 5: Mark Doble
For more information, please visit our election results page.
Kawartha Lakes – The following are highlights of the Committee of the Whole meeting on April 8, 2025. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Mayor Charlie McDonald.
The meeting can be viewed in full on our YouTube channel:
Committee of the Whole April 8
All recommendations made at Committee of the Whole will return to Regular Council for review and/or adoption on April 22, 2025.
Take Notice that the Council of the City of Kawartha Lakes, on March 18, 2025, passed a resolution of intent to designate the following property under Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.18, as a property of cultural heritage value or interest:
48 Main Street, Village of Bobcaygeon
PT LT 2 W/S BOBCAYGEON RD PL 70 PT 2 57R1099; CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES
Kawartha Lakes – The City of Kawartha Lakes Emergency Operations Centre met today to assess ongoing storm recovery efforts and provide plans for support services for residents over the weekend.
Take Notice that, pursuant to By-law 2018-020, as amended, the Council of The Corporation of the City of Kawartha Lakes will hear a proposal to declare a portion of road allowance adjacent to 357 Alvar Road and legally described as Road Allowance between Concession 6 and Concession 7 Carden North of Road Allowance between Lot 20 and Lot 21, Concession 6; Kawartha Lakes, being all of PIN: 63272-0152 (LT), surplus to its needs at its Committee of the Whole meeting to be held on May 6th, 2025 commencing at 1:00 p.m., followed by its Regular Council Meeting to be held on May 20th, 2025 commencing at 1:00 p.m. Both meetings will be held in the Council Chambers, City Hall, 26 Francis Street, Lindsay, Ontario. Should the proposal be approved, City Council will proceed to pass a by-law to stop up and close that part of the road allowance and authorize the sale of the land to the adjacent property owner.
Kawartha Lakes – Members of the public are invited to attend in person to view the results of the 2025 Ward 5 By-Election.
Date: Thursday April 10, 2025
Time: 8:10pm
Location: City Hall, 26 Francis Street, Lindsay. Council Chambers and Victoria Room
Kawartha Lakes – The City of Kawartha Lakes Emergency Operations Centre met today to assess ongoing storm recovery efforts.
The purpose of the consent applications is to facilitate the severance of the property to create two (2) new residential lots, each to contain a future single detached dwelling. From west to east, the proposed lots are referred to as Lot 1 and Lot 2. The retained lot is to be the eastern most lot.
A Minor Variance application (D20-2025-032) has been submitted and is being processed concurrently with the Consent applications.
Contact Us
Kawartha Lakes
P.O. Box 9000, 26 Francis Street
Lindsay, ON, K9V 5R8
Telephone: 705-324-9411
Toll free at 1-888-822-2225
After-hours emergencies: 1-877-885-7337
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