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Victoria Day office closure
Posted on Friday, May 16, 2025 02:27 PM
Victoria Day office closure
Please note the County of Haliburton Administration Office will be closed on Monday, May 19th, 2025 in observance of Victoria Day. The office will re-open on Tuesday, May 20th, 2025 at 8:30am.
On behalf of the Haliburton Highlands, we wish everyone a safe and happy long weekend!

County of Haliburton Ends State of Emergency
Posted on Friday, May 09, 2025 07:59 PM
HALIBURTON COUNTY, ON (Friday, May 9th, 2025)
For Immediate Release:
County of Haliburton Ends State of Emergency
HALIBURTON COUNTY, ON (Friday, May 9th, 2025) - The County of Haliburton has ended the partial state of emergency declared on March 31st.
The state of emergency was declared by the County in support of the Township of Minden Hills recovery from the significant weather event involving an ice storm associated with power and communication system outages that occurred between March 28th –...

County Council Meeting - May 14th
Posted on Friday, May 09, 2025 01:31 PM
The County Council meeting will be taking place on May 14th in the County Council Chambers at 11 Newcastle St.
Click on this link to view the meeting on our County's Youtube Page.
YouTubeClick on this link to view the Agenda for the meeting on the County's CivicWeb Page.
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First Responders Day 2025
Posted on Thursday, May 01, 2025 10:33 AM
In Ontario, May 1 is recognized as First Responders Day. The day honours the skill and dedication of emergency medical services workers who protect and preserve life, property, evidence, and the environment through their heroic work.
You're Invited: Haliburton County Community Open House
For the third year on First Responders Day, members of Haliburton County Paramedic Service, municipal fire departments and the Haliburton Highlands Ontario Provincial Police have collectively come together to...
Proclamation: First Responders Day - May 1, 2025
Posted on Thursday, May 01, 2025 09:54 AM
Whereas first responders are those who in the early stages of an emergency, are responsible for the protection and preservation of life, property, evidence and the environment; and
Whereas first responders include professions such as paramedics, police officers, firefighters, doctors, medical evacuation pilots, community emergency managers, road maintenance personnel, and military personnel; and
Whereas first responders’ commitment to duty is unwavering, responding to emergencies with courage,...