News and Notices

RFQ for Insulated Overhead Garage Door

The Municipality of Highlands East is accepting quotations from qualified contractors to remove one (1) overhead garage door and hardware, and supply and install a new...

OPP Action Plan Survey

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Bancroft Detachment is seeking your assistance to participate in a voluntary survey. Your responses will help form the detachment's...

Permanent Part-Time Pound Keeper Position Available

The Municipal Dog Pound Board requires a permanent Part-Time Pound Keeper. 

The Municipal Dog Pound is a municipally owned facility that is operated by the Municipal Dog Pound...

Local Government Week 2025

Highlands East is proud to celebrate Local Government Week this October 19 through 25.

Every day, local governments work hard to make life happen. From taking care of...

Arena rentals and public skating now available

The Keith Tallman Memorial Arena is now available for rentals with the 2025/2026 ice season running from October 14 through March 31.

Free Public Skating

This season we have...

Register for workshops on running for election or re-election

The Association of Municipalities Ontario (AMO) is holding free workshops for all elected officials and aspiring candidates for the upcoming 2026 Municipal Election....

Fire Prevention Week: Charge into Fire Safety

Fire Prevention Week 2025 runs from October 5 through 11, and this year's theme is Charge Into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home.

Quick Tips

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Canada Post Strike: What It Means for Your Municipal Accounts

Due to the ongoing Canada Post strike, mail delivery services across Canada have been temporarily suspended. This includes the processing and delivery of letters, parcels,...