News and Notices

Service Disruption

The Municipal Office in Wilberforce will be closed from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 22 for staff training.

New Waste Disposal Site hours now in effect

Effective today (May 1, 2025) all our waste disposal sites have new hours. This new schedule features more hours of operation overall and standardized seasons across all of...

Full-Time By-Law Enforcement Officer Position Available

The Municipality of Highlands East is currently seeking a full-time By-Law Enforcement Officer.

Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer or designate, this position is...

2025 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...

Free Brush Drop Off at Tory Hill Landfill Site

To support Highlands East residents in cleanup efforts after the recent ice storm, we are waiving disposal fees for brush until further notice.

Brush will be accepted at the

2025 Waste Disposal Cards to be issued in July

New waste disposal cards will be issued along with the final tax bill that will be mailed out in July. Current blue waste disposal cards will remain valid until these new...

Appointments for Municipal Office Visits

To ensure staff availability, residents and visitors are encouraged to book appointments for all services before coming to the Municipal Office located at 2249 Loop Road,...

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