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Durham Region’s Waste Management Facilities increasing user fees effective May 1
Posted on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 09:55 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Effective May 1, 2024, the minimum user fee for general residential and commercial garbage waste will increase from $5 per load to $7 per load for loads up to 40 kilograms (88 pounds). For every eight kilograms greater than 40 kilograms, the fee will increase from $1 to $1.40. The flat rate for loads weighing 1,000 kilograms (metric tonne) or more will increase from $125 to $175 per 1,000 kilograms. In addition, fees for fill materials and mixed loads containing fill materials...
April 2024 Newsletter
Posted on Monday, April 15, 2024 07:19 AM
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April 15th Special Council Meeting Agenda
Posted on Friday, April 12, 2024 01:54 PM
A Special Council meeting will be held on Monday April 15, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.
This meeting will be held virtually. A copy of the agenda can be accessed through the Council Calendar. Items for discussion will be considered in a Closed Session.
April 15, 2024 Special Council agenda
Upcoming Launch of the Next Edition of the Building Code
Posted on Friday, April 12, 2024 11:06 AM
The Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing issued Ontario CodeNews e-bulletin #354, dated April 10, 2024, to announce the release of the 2024 Edition of Ontario's Building Code.
The 2024 Ontario Building Code will come into effect on January 1, 2025, with a three-month transition period that extends until March 31, 2025, for applications for which the working drawings were substantially complete before January 1, 2025.
Note of the following dates in the transition timeline:
April 10,...
Compost Giveaway events are being held across the region from April 27 to June 8
Posted on Thursday, April 11, 2024 04:12 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham has teamed up with the area municipalities to offer free compost to residents at special events taking place across the region.
When and where:
Saturday, April 27 from 8 a.m. to noon
- Ajax Operations Centre, 800 Salem Road North, Ajax
- Lakeview Park (parking lot), Kluane Avenue, Oshawa
Saturday, May 11 from 8 a.m. to noon
- Rick MacLeish Memorial Community Centre (parking lot), 91 Elliot Street, Cannington
Saturday, May 25 from 8 a.m. to noon
- Don Beer...