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COVID-19 Information and Updates

Posted on Friday, March 04, 2022 08:20 AM

Effective March 7, 2022, the Municipal Office will fully reopen for in-person transactions. 

Effective March 1st, the public will no longer be required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination to enter a Township facility.

The Township continues to encourage people to use online, phone and curbside pick up options to access municipal services, to reduce in-person interactions as part of efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19.

Visit our COVID-19 page for all updates on changes...

Holiday Hours

Posted on Friday, May 20, 2022 01:55 PM

Please be advised that Municipal Office Services will be closed on Monday, May 23, 2022 for Victoria Day. 

Media Release - May Long Weekend Reminders

Posted on Thursday, May 19, 2022 10:31 AM

MUSKOKA LAKES, ON – With the Victoria Day long weekend fast approaching, the Township would like to provide the following long weekend reminders:

Fire Rating

Under a low fire danger rating, small fires and fireworks are permitted. Residents are reminded that no daytime burning is allowed without a permit, use extreme caution at all times, never leave a fire unattended, and never have a fire if wind is above 16km/h.

For the up to date Fire Rating please call: 1-877-847-1577.

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Fire Danger Rating is Now Set to Low

Posted on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 08:54 AM

The Total Fire Ban has been lifted, and the Fire Danger Rating is now set to Low. 

Under a low fire danger rating, small fires and fireworks are permitted, with the exclusion of flying lanterns. Residents are reminded that no daytime burning is allowed and to use extreme caution at all times.

Burn permits will be available for purchase. Permits are required between April 1 and October 31.

For the up to date Fire Rating please call: 1-877-847-1577.

Fire Danger Rating - Full Fire Ban - May 11, 2022

Posted on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 01:40 PM

With a lack of sufficient rainfall and extremely dry conditions, the Muskoka Fire Chiefs have issued a total FIRE BAN for Muskoka.

The Fire Rating is now set at EXTREME.
No fires of any type are permitted. No fires are permitted for cooking or warmth. No fireworks are allowed.
Conditions are being monitored and the ban will remain in effect until sufficient rainfall is received.

For more information on the Muskoka Fire Danger Rating, call 1 (877) 847-1577.

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