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Join our Team! Job Posting - Chief Building Official (2025)

JOB POSTING
CHIEF BUILDING OFFICIAL

Reporting to the Planner, the Chief Building Official contributes to the safety and wellbeing of the residents and visitors of the municipality through the administration and enforcement of the Ontario Building Code Act, the Planning Act, the Municipal Act and all other applicable Acts, Regulations and By-Laws.  A detailed job description is available on the Township website at www.tayvalleytwp.ca.  

As the Chief Building Official you will process building permit...

Level 2 Fire Ban in Effect (Partial Open Air Fire Ban) - August 5th, 2025

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 - A Level 2 PARTIAL Open Air Fire Ban is now in effect! Only residential fires are permitted until further notice.  Residential fires include campfires (no bigger than 30” in height & diameter), enclosed or screened in fire pits, burn barrels, chimneas, outdoor fireplaces.

We ask that all residents take extreme caution when burning. Make sure you have/obtain a burn permit, don't burn in areas with brown dead grass, don't burn when its windy, always have a water source...

Temporary Road Closure - Long Lake Road will be Closed Between Bula Lane and Hanley Lane!

Road Closure - Short Term 

Wednesday August 6th from 7:30am - 4:00pm

Long Lake Road will be closed between Bula Lane and Hanley Lane for a culvert replacement. 

Better Homes Lanark (BHL) Information Session - July 31, 2025

Learn how the Better Homes Lanark program can make your home more comfortable, efficient, and affordable at our virtual information session, July 31st 12pm to 1pm. Please register for this free session Find more information about the Better Homes Lanark program at www.lanarkcounty.ca/betterhomeslanark

Municipal Office and Waste Site Hours - Civic Holiday 2025

MUNICIPAL OFFICE & WASTE SITE HOLIDAY HOURS

Municipal Office - Hours

The Tay Valley Township Municipal Office will be CLOSED on Monday, August 4th, 2025 for the Civic Holiday, and will re-open Tuesday, August 5th at 8:30am

Waste Site - Hours

All Municipal Waste Sites will be OPEN on Monday, August 4th as follows:

Glen Tay 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Stanleyville 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Maberly 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.