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Dust off your life jackets, stock up on sunscreen, and prepare to make waves! Permits for the Balmy Beach and Big Bay boat launches are now available for the 2024 season. Launch your vessel at two of the most picturesque spots in the area and set sail for an unforgettable summer.

Weight restrictions for Georgian Bluffs roads will be lifted as of Monday, April 15, 2024.

Calling all food truck entrepreneurs – get ready to spice up the summer in some of the most picturesque places around! Starting April 2^nd, you can apply for your refreshment vehicle to be stationed in beloved parks and public spaces throughout Georgian Bluffs for the 2024 season.

The Georgian Bluffs Township Office will be closed for the day on Thursday, March 28^th, for staff training and development.

The office will remain closed for the Easter holiday weekend on Friday, March 29^th, and Monday, April 1^st. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, April 2^nd at 9:00 a.m.

Update Thursday, February 29, 2024 - 11:15 a.m.

Weight restrictions of 5 tonne per axle will be implemented on Township roads in Georgian Bluffs starting Friday, March 1, 2024, for the spring season. These restrictions will remain in effect until May 1, 2024, to keep roads from getting damaged during the vulnerable spring thaw.

The February 21, 2024 meeting of Committee of the Whole has been cancelled. 

In a move to further streamline the planning and building process for residents and developers, the Township of Georgian Bluffs is excited to announce the launch of our new online platform for submitting planning applications. Using Cloudpermit, a system already successfully implemented by the Township’s Building Department, we now offer a seamless, end-to-end digital solution from planning application to building completion.

As the due date for the first installment of the 2024 Interim Tax Bill approaches on February 24^th, remember there are many ways to pay your tax bill.

Georgian Bluffs Council has reviewed the 2024 Draft Budget, with a continued commitment to advancing the Township as an affordable, connected community with a focus on infrastructure.

This year’s budget process was enhanced to promote collaboration between Council, staff, and the community in setting budget priorities and improving transparency and engagement. A budget survey was released last August, followed by a special Council session in early December to review proposed projects and establish Council’s priorities.