For the health and safety of everyone, please ensure to follow Covid-19 health and safety protocols as recommended by Public Health Authorities. – Appointment must be booked in advance to ensure the proper staff member is available during your visit -Wear a face covering -Respect social distancing guidelines -Screening tool must be completed Cheque payments… Read more »
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Township of Douro-Dummer Welcomes New CAO
The Township of Douro-Dummer is pleased to announce that Elana Arthurs has been hired as the new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) for the Township. Elana brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the role of CAO. In her current role as Clerk for the Township of Cavan-Monaghan, Elana was the first to introduced internet and… Read more »
Douro-Dummer Facility Closures & Restrictions – Updated Jan 5, 2021
On December 21, 2020, the government of Ontario announced a province-wide shut down to help stop the spread of COVID-19. The shutdown started Saturday, December 26, 2020 at midnight, and restrictions will be in place for our region until Saturday, January 23, 2021. For information on the shutdown including workplace safety measures and restrictions, please… Read more »
Municipal Office Holiday Closure and Waste Collection Schedule
The Municipal Office will be closed from Thursday, December 24, 2020 to Sunday, January 3, 2021 for the holidays. Residents will be able to access services from the Municipal Office via phone and e-mail starting January 4, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. The municipal office will be closed to the public. For questions regarding garbage collection,… Read more »
Animal Control and Dog Licensing
The Township of Douro-Dummer has been reviewing its Animal Control and Dog Licensing By-laws with its partner agency, Peterborough Humane Society. In June 2019 there were changes to the enforcement landscape when the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) was no longer designated as the police authority for animal control issues. The… Read more »
Notice of Intention to Change Building Permit Fees charged in accordance with the Building Code Act 7(6) – 2021
Take Notice that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Douro-Dummer intends to pass a by-law pursuant to Section 7(1)(c) of the Building Code Act to increase the fees charged for Building Permits and related services. Explanation The direct costs of administering and enforcing the Act by the Township for 2021 is anticipated… Read more »
Municipal E-mail Experiencing Technical Trouble
The Township is experiencing technical difficulties receiving e-mail. If you need immediate assistance please call the Municipal office at (705) 652-8392. Thank you for your patience.
Employment Opportunity: Legislative Services Administrative Assistant – Contract Position
12 – 18 Month Contract Position Immediate Start Full Job Description (pdf – 109KB) The Township of Douro-Dummer is located in the heart of Peterborough County, with a permanent population of 6900. The Township currently has a contract position available for the role of Legislative Services Administrative Assistant. This position is part of the Municipal Office… Read more »
Update on Closures of Douro-Dummer Municipal Facilities
Yesterday, the City and County of Peterborough declared a State of Emergency and the Province of Ontario released a list of non-essential businesses that must stop public business for the next 14 days. In light of these measures and to continue to urge people to stay home and to social distance, the Township of Douro-Dummer… Read more »
Municipal Office Closed on Family Day Monday
The Municipal office will be closed on Monday February 17th for Family Day and will re-open Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 at 8:30 a.m. For Public Works Emergencies call (705) 926-0214 For Emergencies call 9-1-1