The Township of Algonquin Highlands is one of the four lower-tier municipalities of the County of Haliburton, located in the heart of Ontario’s cottage country.
COUNCIL: Take notice that a special meeting of AH Council will take place on Tuesday, June 9 commencing at 9 a.m. This meeting has been scheduled in order to proceed with the business, as amended, of Council from its cancelled May 21, 2026 regular meeting.
HIRING: MAINTENANCE WORKER
The Township of Algonquin Highlands is seeking applications from qualified individuals for the permanent position of Maintenance Worker. https://t.co/I0680weOQc
If you are burning at nighttime, please take extra care and ensure you have adequate tools or enough water to contain the fire at all times. Always ensure your fire is FULLY extinguished.
FIRE RATING HIGH: Please note that with an absence of precipitation, the fire rating within the Township of Algonquin Highlands has been moved to HIGH.
Please remember that no daytime burning (between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.) is permitted in the Township of Algonquin Highlands between April 1 and October 31 and that grass fires are strictly prohibited.
An exciting new opportunity with the Township of Algonquin Highlands (@AHtownship)! Now looking for a Chief Administrative Officer/Deputy Clerk. Details at: https://t.co/VmqTvoC1Vu. #ONJobs#MunicipalJobs#LocalGov
The community is invited to the official opening ceremony for the new natural/green burial section of St. Stephen’s Cemetery this Sunday, May 31 at 1 p.m.
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HIRING: Chief Administrative Officer/Deputy Clerk
The Township of Algonquin Highlands is seeking an experienced, collaborative, and community-focused leader to serve as its next Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) / Deputy Clerk: https://t.co/ws3BXD7ccS
CANCELLED: Please note the Algonquin Highlands Council meeting that had been scheduled for 9 a.m. on Thursday, May 21 has been cancelled. We'll let you know if this meeting is re-scheduled.
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ALGONQUIN HIGHLANDS VOTES: UNOFFICIAL LIST OF CANDIDATES
The nomination period for the October 26 municipal election is now open! You can find an unofficial list of candidates on the AH website: https://t.co/3Yw33551tO
The Township of Algonquin Highlands is implementing a Sewage System Maintenance Inspection Program (SSMIP) for its residents to help preserve and protect surface water and groundwater quality. Find full details here: https://t.co/i0gY4QlO9t
Brought to you by Clerks on Call, this session is intended to provide a deeper understanding of the commitment of serving on a municipal Council. This is a free event, and no registration is required!
ALGONQUIN HIGHLANDS VOTES: CANDIDATE INFORMATION SESSION
Anyone running, or considering running, for Council in the October 26 election, is invited to attend a Candidate Information Session at the Haliburton Legion tomorrow - Tuesday, May 5 - at 6:30 p.m.
BLASTING: Please be aware that blasting is scheduled to take place at 1 p.m. today - Thursday, April 30 - at the quarry along North Shore Road. Residents in the area may experience noise and vibrations as result.
Please note that all AH waste disposal sites will transition to summer hours beginning this Friday, May 1. Please remember to bring your pink Landfill User ID Card with you.
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This position is ideal for those who love to work outdoors!
You can find a complete job description, including details on how to apply, right here: https://t.co/ITtoEJpKnb
HIRING: TRAIL TECHNICIAN/BY-LAW OFFICER
The Township of Algonquin Highlands is seeking applications from qualified persons for the position of Trail Technician/By-Law Officer!
Reporting to the Trails Coordinator, the Trail Technician/By-Law Officer assists the Trails Division with the operation and maintenance of the Haliburton Highlands Water Trails (Frost Centre and Poker Lakes canoe route areas), hiking trails and the Frost Centre ski trails.
HIRING: DEPUTY CLERK
Reporting to the Clerk/Deputy CAO, the Deputy Clerk provides overall administrative support to the Clerk’s Department. In the absence of the Clerk, this position performs the statutory duties of the Clerk as in defined in the Municipal Act.