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The month of May celebrates Building Safety Month to raise awareness about the importance of building safety and compliance with the Ontario Building Code.

Every year on April 28th the Township of Lake of Bays dedicates to remembering those who lost their lives or suffered injury or illness due to work-related tragedies. It's a day for us to renew our commitment to improving health and safety in our workplace.

As a proud participant in the Muskoka Area Indigenous Leadership Table (MAILT), the Township of Lake of Bays is honoured to be part of this exceptional collaboration between Indigenous Communities and Local Municipalities.

Get ready for the Annual Compost Giveaway in Lake of Bays!

In partnership with the District Municipality of Muskoka, the Township of Lake of Bays is excited to announce its Annual Compost Giveaway, scheduled for Friday, April 21, 2023.

April 5, 2023 (Muskoka, ON) - The District of Muskoka in partnership with the Town of Bracebridge, Town of Gravenhurst, Town of Huntsville, Township of Georgian Bay, Township of Lake of Bays, and Township of Muskoka Lakes is taking proactive steps to address the challenges and barriers in the changing workforce.

(LAKE OF BAYS, ON) On March 14, 2023, the Township’s Council approved the 2023 municipal budget. This budget includes a 6 per cent increase in the tax levy to address inflationary pressures.

(LAKE OF BAYS, ON) In an effort to improve the way the Township does business, the Township of Lake of Bays is enhancing its current procurement processes by simplifying, streamlining and fostering greater competition through an e-procurement solution.

Building & Bylaw Services at the Township of Lake of Bays has broken a record by receiving 677 building permits for new construction projects by the end of 2022.

Take notice that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Lake of Bays has scheduled two special budget meetings to discuss the 2023 Municipal Budget.

The Huntsville/Lake of Bays Fire Department is looking for volunteer firefighters, and are launching their annual Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment Campaign on February 1, 2023. If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to the community in a meaningful way, consider learning more about become a volunteer firefighter.