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The Municipality of Grey Highlands Fire and Emergency Services recently took part in an intensive, hands-on training session using the Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office (OFM) Mobile Live Fire Training Unit (MLFTU). This cutting-edge, propane-fueled simulator is designed to provide firefighters with realistic fire scenarios in a controlled, safe environment—right in their own community.
The MLFTU is a 53-foot training trailer equipped with live fire capabilities and...
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Grey Highlands, ON: The Municipality of Grey Highlands 2025 municipal budget was approved at a Special Council meeting on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. Council approved a local increase of 14.2%, which equates to a 9.1% blended tax rate increase. This increase reflects the overall impact of municipal, county, and education tax changes while supporting investments in our roads, facilities, and community spaces.
Councillor Allwood, Finance Liaison shares: "This year’s budget...
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As colder temperatures settle in, the Municipality of Grey Highlands reminds residents to protect their water lines from freezing. Damage caused by freezing water lines or meters is the homeowner’s responsibility.
Helpful Tips to Prevent Freezing:
Ensure the area around your water meter is heated and insulated.
Protect pipes near exterior walls, crawl spaces, or cold cellars with proper insulation.
Keep your home above freezing if it is not your permanent...
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Kick Off 2025 at the Mayor's New Year's Levee
The countdown to a cherished tradition is nearly over as the community prepares to gather for the Mayor's New Year's Levee. This annual event welcomes everyone to kick off 2025 with a warm celebration alongside neighbours and friends.
The levee is a time-honoured occasion designed to bring people together and celebrate the promise of the year ahead. Residents of all ages are encouraged to join the festivities, which will feature...
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Due to the postal strike, utility bills may not be mailed. Here are your options:   1. Sign up for eBilling and pay online at greyhighlands.ca/ebilling 2. Call 519-986-2811 ext. 400 to have your bill emailed.   3. Visit the office between 8:30 am - 4:30 pm to pick up your bill.   Please note, phone lines are busier than usual, and wait times may be longer. We appreciate your patience. For questions, call 519-986-2811 ext. 400 or email finance@greyhighlands.ca

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