DUFFERIN COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENTS TOTAL FIRE BAN DECLARED - JULY 15 2026
The Total Fire Ban will commence July 15th at 8:30am until further notice. These are dangerous fire conditions and fire may spread quickly and be extremely hazardous. All burning permits are suspended, and all open fires are prohibited.
The county-wide ban includes bon fires, recreational fires, construction burns, and any other type of outdoor fire. Only "approved" gas-fired and charcoal barbecues are exempt.
Violation of the fire ban could lead to charges and fines.
Draft Official Plan Update - Notice of Statutory Public Meeting
The public meeting will be held on August 5th, 2026 @ 6:00 p.m. at the Township of Amaranth Municipal Office located at 374028 6th Line, Amaranth.
Full notice and the updated Official Plan will be posted on the Township website shortly.
https://www.amaranth.ca/municipal-government/planning-development/
Online Credit Card Payments Now Available
The Township of Amaranth now offers a convenient way to pay your property taxes, water account, building permits, dog tags and municipal invoices online using a credit card with our secure payment provider (fees apply).
What You’ll Need:
19-digit roll number (found on your property tax bill)
Customer number, invoice number or building permit number located on your invoice
The amount you wish to pay
A valid credit card
Note: When paying using a credit card a convenience fee will be applied to the payment amount.
All Townships roads are now plowed and opened. Thank you to our hard working team for their efforts.
Plow operators and roads crew continues today to clean up the roads around the Township. There are still a few areas that the Township Roads Department is asking travelers to avoid.
DUFFERIN COUNTY ROAD STATUS UPDATE
Snow removal operations are ongoing.
Please stay off the roads so our roads crew can work safely and get the roads cleared.
Pursuant to s.16.9 of O.Reg. 239/02 as amended, the Township of Amaranth is declaring a Significant Weather Event in respect to blowing snow and reduced visibility, starting at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, December 23rd, 2022 and continuing until further notice. Users of the roads in the Township are advised to avoid any unnecessary travel and to use caution if doing so.
Due to the inclement weather expected on Friday, the Municipal office will be closed.
Please stay safe and be mindful of the developing weather. Avoid any unnecessary travel and drive according to the weather conditions.
Further to the Bridge Closure Notice issued on July 15, 2022, R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited and the Township of Amaranth are providing notice to update those affected by the closure of Bridge 2.
There will be NO waste collection on Monday, December 26th due to Boxing Day. Please place all Garbage, Blue Boxes & Green Bins at your curb ONE DAY LATER next week. Double Up by placing up to TWO un-tagged bags of garbage at the curb on your collection day between December 27th – December 30th.
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