2025 Santa Claus Parade and Tree Lighting

The Township of Douro-Dummer will host its annual Santa Claus Parade in the Village of Warsaw on Saturday, November 29, 2025.

This year the theme is “Home for the Holidays”. The parade will depart from the Warsaw Public Works Depot (1402 County Road 4) at 5:00 p.m., and travel south to the Township Office, where Santa Claus will park his sleigh.

Following the parade, please join us at Millennium Park beside the Township Office (894 South Street) for hot chocolate, cookies, Christmas music, the tree lighting ceremony, and a visit with Santa.

If your family, team or business would like to enter a float in the parade, please complete the float registration form. 

For more information click here. 

Notice of Yard Waste Bin Closure – Effective November 28, 2025

The Township of Douro-Dummer wishes to advise residents that the yard waste bin located at the Warsaw Public Works Garage will be available for use until 1:00 pm on Friday, November 28, 2025.

After this date, the bin will be removed for the season. Residents are encouraged to dispose of any remaining yard waste prior to the closure date.

For more information click here to read the full news release. 

Storm Debris Disposal Deadline – Sunday, June 1, 2025

- May 28, 2025

Residents have until Sunday, June 1, 2025 to dispose of storm debris free of charge at the Hall's Glen Transfer Station (1951 County Road 6). After this date, storm debris will no longer be accepted at this location.

After June 1, 2025, residents can bring storm debris to the following locations where disposal fees will apply:

  • Bensfort Road Landfill Site – 1260 Bensfort Rd, Peterborough
  • Waste Connections of Canada - Lakefield Transfer Station – 348 County Road 6, Lakefield
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Contact Us

Township of Douro-Dummer
Address: 894 South Street,
P.O. Box 92, Warsaw
Ontario, K0L 3A0

T. 705-652-8392
Toll Free: 1-800-899-8785
F. 705-652-5044

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