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All current fire permits are suspended. Daytime burning and fireworks are prohibited. Evening burning is permitted with extreme caution.
The Wildland Fire Season runs annually from April 1 to October 31. Fire prevention is a shared responsibility. Be FireSmart, follow local Burning By-law 2023-034, and help keep Muskoka Lakes safe.
Residents and visitors can now access a dedicated local hotline and online form to report concerns, and an interactive map to verify licensed short-term rentals.
In these Council and Committee Highlights you will find a monthly digest of featured news and updates coming out of the Council and Committee meetings.
Training will be occurring daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the end of West St. in Port Carling, ON.
In these Council and Committee Highlights you will find a monthly digest of featured news and updates coming out of the Council and Committee meetings.
Property owners who register for e-billing through the Property Tax Online Portal by June 1, 2026, will receive their tax bills by email starting with the final 2026 tax billing cycle.
In wake of the tragedy in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., the National Flag of Canada will be flown at half-mast on Township properties. For community resources and support, visit: CMHA Muskoka-Parry Sound
In these Council and Committee Highlights you will find a monthly digest of featured news and updates coming out of the Council and Committee meetings.
This accreditation signifies exceptional capabilities in providing reliable and effective water supply operations in areas without hydrant infrastructure. Reduced property insurance rates may apply to residents in rural areas. Contact your insurance provider to explore potential insurance benefits associated with the accreditation.
A $20,500 contribution from the Dr. William S. Monk Community Health Care Development Fund, administered by the Muskoka Community Foundation, has been accepted to support the procurement of equipment for the new physician’s office at the Port Carling Health Hub.
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Township of Muskoka Lakes
1 Bailey St., P.O. Box 129,
Port Carling, ON, P0B 1J0
T: 705-765-3156 F: 705-765-6755
Office Hours: 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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