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2026 Township of Minden Hills Municipal & School Board Election
Advanced Poll (in-person) is on Saturday, October 10, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the S.G. Nesbitt Community Centre (55 Parkside St., Minden) - Upper Level. Voters will be able to vote via paper ballot or online at the Advanced Poll.
Please bring your Voter Information Letter and identification.
Election Team members will be available to assist voters. If you did not receive or do not have your voter information letter, the team will be happy to assist. Please bring your identification and if the address is different than your qualifying address - something that shows the Minden Hills address (ie tax or hydro bill).
If not able to attend on October 10th, you can also vote in-person on Election Day - Monday, October 26, 2026. The Election Day Voting Poll will open at 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. and will be at the S.G. Nesbitt Community Centre.
Note the voting period for the 2026 Township of Minden Hills Municipal & School Board Election opens on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 8 a.m. until Monday, October 26, 2026 at 8 p.m. There are 3 Ways to Vote in Minden Hills: online, telephone or paper ballot.
Important update to clarify the temporary closure of the County of Haliburton Public Library – Minden Branch during the upcoming reconstruction of the retaining wall and ramp. The temporary closure is scheduled to start October 13, 2026 and the facility will remain closed for 4 to 6 weeks during the construction.
We are currently seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our Public Works team in the existing vacancy of Seasonal Roads Labourer.
Effective October 5, 2026 through to October 23, 2026 the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) will be flushing the Township of Minden Hills water system.
This is regularly scheduled water system maintenance.
· October 8, 2026: The parking lot immediately adjacent to the library will be closed. Parking will continue to be available at the back parking lot.
October 13, 2026: The Minden Public Library will be CLOSED to the public. Parking will continue to be available at the back parking lot.
We are currently seeking a Public Works Roads Equipment Operator. This role offers a dynamic work environment, supporting construction, maintenance, and winter operations that keep our community moving safely and efficiently.
The Township of Algonquin Highlands, Municipality of Highlands East, Municipality of Dysart et al and Township of Minden Hills (collectively referred to as the Owners) are requesting Bids from qualified contractors for the collection, transportation and processing of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) materials.
The Minden Hills Fire Department is partnering with the Ontario Fire Marshal on September 28 for Ontario’s Annual Test Your Smoke Alarm Day.
Take Notice That the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of Minden Hills will hold a Public Meeting on Monday September 28, 2026 at 9:30 AM. Meeting will be a Hybrid meeting (In-person - 7 Milne St., Minden and Electronic via Zoom).
The Township of Minden Hills will be holding a Public Meeting, as required under the Planning Act, and as follows:
Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Hybrid Meeting (In-person and Electronic via Zoom)
The purpose of the Public Meeting will be to consider Zoning By-law Amendment Application PLZBA2024067 and PLZBA2026043 pursuant to Section 34 of the Planning Act.
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Township of Minden Hills
7 Milne Street
BOX 359
Minden ON K0M 2K0
Phone 705-286-1260
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