News and Notices

Free Brush Drop‑Off for Storm Debris Cleanup

With daytime burning regulations now in effect, the Municipality of Highlands East is offering free brush drop‑off to assist residents with storm debris cleanup from April 11...

Be Bear Wise

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry's Bear Wise program strives to reduce human-bear conflict.

Please use these resources to protect yourselves and your property...

Take the County of Haliburton Service Delivery Review Survey

As part of the ongoing second phase of its Service Delivery Review, the County of Haliburton and its four member municipalities have issued a public survey...

Thinking about running for council? Nomination period begins May 1!

Are you interested in being a Member of Council or School Board Trustee? The Term of Council is 4 years (November 15, 2026 to November 14, 2030)!

Requirements and details

2026 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Dates

Multiple Household Hazardous Waste collections take place throughout the year at various locations across Haliburton County to allow people to dispose of items such as paint...

Flags lowered in honour of former CAO Sharon Stoughton-Craig

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of former CAO/Treasurer Sharon Stoughton‑Craig, who passed away on Monday. The Municipality of Highlands East has lowered...

Highlands East is preparing for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election

Our 2026 Municipal Election hub is now live, offering key dates, nomination information, voting details, and more. Wether you are a voter, candidate or advertiser, the...

Don't assume! Make sure you are on the 2026 Voter's List.

It is important that all residents check to see if you are on the 2026 Municipal Election Voter’s List now and to not assume that you are on the list.

Check the list now