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The Township of Douro-Dummer is currently seeking a dedicated and reliable individual to join our Public Works Department as a Transfer Station Attendant. This position offers a 12-hour work week from November 1 to April 30, and a 24-hour work week from May 1 to October 31, with a starting wage of $22.93 per hour.

Take notice that the Corporation of the County of Peterborough has received a complete application for an Official Plan Amendment in accordance with Section 22(6.4) of the Planning Act. The application has been assigned file number 15OP-25011.

We are seeking motivated and dedicated individuals to join our Public Works Department as a Seasonal Equipment Operator. 

The Township of Douro-Dummer is seeking a skilled and motivated professional to serve as Treasurer. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in our municipality, working closely with multiple departments and utilizing a variety of software applications.

Take Notice that the Council of The Corporation of the Township of Douro-Dummer previously provided Notice of Complete Application for a Zoning By-law Amendment in accordance with Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O., 1990.

Take Notice that the Council of the Township of Douro-Dummer will hold a public meeting of the Committee of Adjustment to consider a proposed minor variance under Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended.

Were you hit hard by the ice storm this past March and you've incurred expenses not covered by insurance? 

Your small business, farm, or non-profit might qualify for financial help through the Business Ice Storm Assistance (BISA) program.

Take Notice that the Council of The Corporation of the Township of Douro-Dummer has received an application for a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 13, as amended. 

The Township has received notice that road repair work on Highway 28 will start on May 5, 2025, and it is expected to last until October 31, 2025. The stretch of road involved is Highway 28, from Highway 7 to 1 km north of the intersection of Highway 28 and Strickland Street.

The Township of Douro-Dummer has officially ended the State of Emergency, effective April 23, 2025.

All roads are open (with the exception of Douro 5th Line, between County Road 6 and Highway 28). If you spot a public works emergency call 705-926-0214.