Winter Sand Available

Please note that winter sand has been stockpiled for resident use in Stanhope and Dorset. In Stanhope, sand is located outside the Stanhope Firefighters' Community Hall at 1095 North Shore Road and in Dorset outside the public works garage at 1051 Main Street. Residents are asked to limit themselves to one pail per person, and to please avoid visiting the Public Works yard in order to obtain sand. 

Algonquin Highlands

Public Works

Public Works is a multi-faceted department responsible for all Township infrastructure, including the management and maintenance of municipal roads, waste disposal sites, and the Stanhope Municipal Airport. Public Works staff also look after streetlights, cemeteries, aggregate pits and the McClintock Sewage Lagoon, as well as parks, boat launches, and all buildings and facilities.

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Roads

Did you know the Township of Algonquin Highlands maintains more than 120 kilometres of road? 
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Waste & Recycling

Find landfill hours, recycling tips, and discover what goes where at the Township's waste disposal sites. 

Stanhope Municipal Airport

The airport features a runway, terminal building and hangars for lease and plays host to a series of fun aviation events each year.

McClintock Septage Lagoon

The McClintock Septage Lagoon is located in the geographic township of McClintock

Contact Information

Public Works Administrative Assistant
Melanie Oates
Phone: 705-489-2600, Ext. 352
Email: moates@algonquinhighlands.ca

Public Works Manager
Adam Thorn
Phone: 705-489-2379, Ext. 348
Email: athorn@algonquinhighlands.ca 

Environmental Manager
Melissa Murray
Phone: 705-489-2379, Ext. 332
Email: mmurray@algonquinhighlands.ca 

Public Works Supervisor
Cody Dollo
Phone: 705-489-2379, Ext. 353
Email:cdollo@algonquinhighlands.ca

Maintenance Coordinator
Scott Bond
Phone: 705-455-7138
Email: sbond@algonquinhighlands.ca 

Airport Coordinator
Kaylee Francis-Carroll
Phone: 705-489-2379, Ext. 340
Email: kfrancis-carroll@algonquinhighlands.ca

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