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Public Notice: Road Closures
The Township of North Kawartha is advising residents that the following roads are closed until further notice due to flooded road conditions caused by elevated water levels:
• Mill Lake Road is closed at McCall Bridge
Properties northwest of the bridge can be accessed via Highway 28
Properties southeast of the bridge can be accessed via Peterborough County Road 620
• Haultain Road is closed west of address #128
These closures are necessary to ensure public safety and to prevent further damage to the road network.
These roads will remain closed until flooding has cleared and it is deemed safe to reopen. Updates will be shared by the Township.
Public Works staff are actively monitoring all Township roads and will provide updates should additional closures be required.
Flood Warning - April 14, 2026
Heavy rainfall and continued snowmelt may cause flooding.
If flooding poses a threat to person or property call 9-1-1.
Report an issue to the Township if flood waters are in close proximity your structures.
Sand and sandbags are available to the public just inside the sand dome located at the Township of North Kawartha Roads Garage at 10230 Highway 28, Apsley. Bring a shovel.
Please monitor the local weather and flood forecasts.
Crowe Valley Conservation Authority Flood Status – Flood Watch
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Register to Vote for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Elections
You can use Elections Ontario’s Voter Registration service online tool that allows eligible Ontario electors to confirm, update, add or remove their voter information for Ontario provincial and local elections, including elections for municipal Council Members and School Board Trustees.
The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) remains responsible for collecting information about school support. To update your school support information, visit MPAC’s online School Support tool.
For more information on the 2026 Municipal Election, visit our Elections webpage.
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Are you on the Voter's List?
You can use Elections Ontario’s Voter Registration service to confirm, update or add your information for both provincial and municipal elections in Ontario.
The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) remains responsible for collecting information about school support. To update your school support information, visit MPAC’s online School Support tool.
In the 2026 municipal election, eligible electors in North Kawartha will be able to vote electronically using the internet or telephone.
Who can vote in a municipal election?
A person is entitled to be an elector at an election held in a local municipality if on Voting Day, he or she,
- resides in the local municipality, or is the owner or tenant of land there, or the spouse of such owner or tenant; and
- is a Canadian Citizen
- is at least 18 years old; and
- is not prohibited from voting under Section 17 Subsection 3 of the Municipal Election Act or otherwise by law.
It can sometimes be complicated to determine if you qualify, please refer to the 2022 Voters' Guide provided by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs for further explanation.
Who can vote in a school board election?
In order to vote in a school board election in Ontario, you must be aged 18 or older and a Canadian citizen.
If you are a resident of a municipality, you are eligible to vote for school trustee. If you are the owner or tenant (or spouse of an owner or tenant) of residential property in a municipality, you are eligible to vote for school trustee. You are allowed to vote only once for the same school board.
If you are eligible to vote in a municipality because you are the owner or tenant (or spouse of an owner or tenant) of a commercial property there, you are not eligible to vote for school trustee.
Please refer to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs Voters' Guide for further detail.
Ward boundaries separate the different areas for voting in municipal elections.
There are two wards in the Township:
There is a representative on Council for each Ward.
Township of North Kawartha Interactive Ward Boundary Map
Contact Us
Township of North Kawartha
280 Burleigh Street
PO Box 550
Apsley, ON K0L 1A0
Tel: 705-656-4445
Toll free: 1-800-755-6931
Fax: 705-656-4446
Roads After Hours: 705-740-6158
Call 9-1-1 for Emergencies
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