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Office Closure

Posted on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 01:33 PM

The County’s administration office in Minden is closed to the public. This is a safety measure for both public and staff and has been taken in response to recommendations for social distancing.

County staff is available by phone during regular business hours at 705-286-1333 (local) or 1-844-366-4795 (toll free).

For more information please contact:

Amanda Virtanen
Emergency Information Officer
County of Haliburton
Office:...

Halliburton County declares state of Local Emergency

Posted on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 12:30 PM

Effective Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 12:30 p.m. (ET), the County of Haliburton has declared a state of Local Emergency in accordance with the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990, c E.9 s.4 (1) due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

“The County of Haliburton is making this declaration as a proactive step for potential access to resources from other levels of government as this situation evolves, ensuring better preparedness for our community...