Declaration of an Emergency - March 8, 2026 at 6:19p.m.
The Township Municipal Office is closed to the public for all purposes until further notice
The Township of Amaranth has declared an emergency in response to a flooding situation at the Township Municipal Office. The Township has taken this step, most importantly, to ensure the safety and well-being of our staff and residents.
During this emergency, Council and Staff are working to ensure that the municipality operates effectively and continues to provide essential services. Staff can be contacted by telephone at 519-941-1007 or email at info@amaranth.ca. Staff will endeavour to respond to phone messages and emails during regular working hours, but an immediate response may not be possible. Please consider using the drop box at the office for correspondence as it will be checked on a regular basis.
Please monitor our website for messages, updates and notices regarding this ongoing situation.
Thank you for your patience and understanding during this time.
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.
The Township of Amaranth will now be placing all Planning Notices on the Township website at the following link: https://www.amaranth.ca/municipal-government/planning-development/
Township of Amaranth
The August 9, 2023 Council meeting has been cancelled. Next meetings are July 19 @ 6pm and September 6 @ 9am.
There will be NO interruptions to waste collection over the Canada Day holiday. Please place all Garbage, Blue Boxes & Green Bins out for collection on your REGULAR collection day during the week of July 3rd. For missed collections, call GFL at 1.888.941.3345 ext. 1.
Starting July 1st Blue Box transition will be in effect. Circular Materials Ontario (CMO) will oversee the residential Blue Box program in Dufferin County. Please direct all residential recycling inquiries to CMO’s contractor GFL.
The Pride Flag was raised today at the Township of Amaranth Municipal Office. The Township proclaims June 2023 as Pride Month in the Township. The Township supports an inclusive and respectful community where all citizens can live, work and play in a safe environment.
The Multicultural Flag was raised today at the Township of Amaranth Municipal Office. The Township proclaims June 27, 2023 as Multicultural Day in the Township. The Township supports an inclusive and respectful community where all citizens can live, work and play in a safe environment.
Dufferin County retained WSP Canada Inc. to undertake the Schedule ‘C’ Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (MCEA) Study to consider potential solutions to realign Dufferin County Road 109 and 2nd Line (Amaranth). 2nd Line is proposed to be realigned as the fourth leg of the Dufferin County Road 109 and Dufferin County Road 3 intersection.
(AMARANTH, ON) - Members of the Dufferin OPP Detachment are asking for the public's assistance in identifying suspects who have been stealing road signs around the Township of Amaranth.
Dufferin County invites residents to join on Saturday June 10th for a free electric vehicle test-drive experience with Plug’n Drive. The event will take place at the 82 Broadway Street municipal parking lot in Orangeville from 9:00am – 3:00pm where residents will have the opportunity to get behind the wheel of a variety of EV makes and models.
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