Public Notices

Open-air fire burning and fireworks ban in effect in Innisfil

Update (June 12, 2023): The open-air burning and fireworks ban has been lifted in Innisfil.

Innisfil, ON – Due to current dry conditions, Innisfil is under an open-air burning ban effective immediately. This ban is crucial to prioritize public safety and prevent the risk of fire during this period of increased fire danger.

During this ban, all open-air burning and the use of fireworks are prohibited. This includes any type of outdoor fire, even if individuals possess an approved burn permit. The...

Notice of road closure - Highway 400/89

Innisfil, ON – The Town of Innisfil has received notification from Fermar Paving Ltd., the contractor completing the Highway 400 and 89 interchange, that demolition of the existing bridge on Highway 89 will occur on October 1 beginning at 8 p.m. which will result in a closure of both Highway 400 and a portion of Highway 89. This is an Ontario Ministry of Transportation project for the replacement of the bridge to improve the interchange and traffic flow.

The work will begin at 8 p.m. on October 1...

Proposed changes to 2023 final capped class property tax bill due dates

Effective 2022, there are no longer any capped class adjustments for properties in the Town of Innisfil. “Capping” previously applied to Commercial, Industrial and Multi-Residential property tax classes. As part of the Tax Levying By-law, staff are proposing a change in due dates starting in 2023 to align with the Town’s other property tax classes. 

Proposed due dates 

Previously, capped class property owners paid their final tax billing installments at the end of August and the end...

Lockhart Road Reconstruction and Servicing Update

The contractor will return to pave the top coat of asphalt on Lockhart Road from 20th Sideroad to 25th Sideroad during the week of August 2, 2022, weather dependent. Once the paving is done, the contractor will complete any outstanding work such as driveway tie-ins, shouldering and line painting.

We expect this work to be done by the end of August 2022.

Public road access and traffic disruptions

Here's what residents can expect during construction: 

• Traffic disruptions
• One lane closures with traffic...

Boil water advisory in effect for Cookstown

Update: The Boil Water Advisory issued for Cookstown on June 20, 2022 has been lifted by the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit. Laboratory test results have confirmed that the water is free from contamination and is safe to drink. Read more information. 

Innisfil, Ontario – Due to a watermain break near 4161 Highway 89 in Cookstown, residents within an affected area are being advised to boil their water. This is a precautionary measure while InnServices Utilities Inc. conducts repairs and...