TOWNSHIP OF DOURO-DUMMER

The Township of Douro-Dummer, located in Peterborough County, Ontario, provides a variety of services to its residents and businesses:

Administration: Oversees municipal operations, maintains records, and facilitates access to council agendas and meetings.
Building and Planning: Manages building permits, inspections, zoning regulations, and land development to ensure compliance with municipal and provincial standards.
By-laws, Licences, and Animal Services: Enforces municipal by-laws, issues business and lottery licences, and provides animal control services, including dog licensing.
Fire and Emergency Services: Offers fire protection, prevention programs, and emergency response services through a network of fire halls staffed by trained personnel.
Garbage and Recycling: Coordinates curbside garbage collection, recycling programs, and operates a transfer station for waste disposal.
Parks and Recreation: Maintains parks, trails, and recreational facilities; organizes community events; and supports local sporting groups.
Roads and Public Works: Responsible for road maintenance, including grading, resurfacing, snow and ice removal, and the upkeep of public infrastructure.
Library Services: Provides access to books, digital resources, programs, and community events through the Douro-Dummer Public Library.
Economic Development: Supports local businesses, manages economic initiatives, and oversees community grant programs to enhance the township's economic well-being.
Financial Services: Handles property taxation, budgeting, and financial reporting to ensure fiscal responsibility and transparency.

For more detailed information on these services, please visit the Township of Douro-Dummer's official website.