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County of Haliburton celebrates inaugural Accessibility Awards

Subject: County of Haliburton celebrates inaugural Accessibility Awards  
Date: June 4th, 2026

County of Haliburton, June 4, 2026 – The County of Haliburton is proud to announce the recipients of the first Haliburton County Accessibility Awards, recognizing individuals, businesses, and organizations whose efforts are helping to build a more inclusive, welcoming, and barrier-free community.

Presented through Haliburton County’s Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee, the Accessibility Awards program...

Administration office closure on June 2

Please note that the Haliburton County Administration Office located at 11 Newcastle St. in Minden will be closed on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 from 8:30am until 12pm. This closure is to allow for staff training. The office will reopen at 12pm for the remainder of the day.

Thank you for your understanding. 

Warden Dave Burton’s statement on the death of Councillor Murray Fearrey

A statement from Warden Dave Burton on the passing of Councillor Murray Fearrey

We are deeply saddened about the loss of Murray Fearrey, our fellow colleague, County Council councillor, and Mayor of Dysart et al. On behalf of County Council and staff, I offer our sincere condolences to his family, friends, council and staff at the municipality of Dysart et al, and to our community mourning his loss.

Murray was involved in public service in Haliburton County for more than five decades, having...

Information regarding May 27th County Council meeting

The next County Council meeting will be taking place on May 27th online and in person.

Please note this meeting will be taking place in Dysart et. al. Council Chambers at 135 Maple Ave., in Haliburton.

Click on this link to view the meeting on our County's YouTube Page.

YouTube

Click on this link to view the Agenda for the meeting on the County's CivicWeb Page.

Agenda

Administration office closure on May 18th

Please note the Haliburton County Administration office will be closed on Monday, May 18th for the Victoria Day holiday.

The office will reopen on Tuesday, May 19th at 8:30am. We wish everyone a happy and safe long weekend in the Haliburton Highlands.