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A Special Council Meeting will be held at 10 a.m. on May 9, 2023.
Agendas for this meeting are available at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/Agendas
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Dog Licences
East Gwillimbury staff will be visiting homes over the next few weeks to assist you with purchasing a dog tag. Dog tags must be purchased annually. A dog tag will be provided to be put on your dog’s collar when it’s not on your property. If a dog is found without a tag, the owner could receive a $350 fine. Learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/AnimalServices
2023 Property Taxes Due
The second interim property tax payment was due on April 28. Payments can be made at your bank, online/phone banking or, through a pre-authorized payment plan or online using the Town’s payment portal. Learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/PropertyTax
Protect Pollinators in EG by Taking the No Mow May Pledge
Residents are asked to avoid or limit mowing their lawns until June to support the creation of food sources and homes for pollinators during spring. You could be entered to win a $150 basket from Queensville Farm Supply and Country Store! Learn more about how you can get involved or make a donation at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/NoMowMay
Building Permits Available Online
Purchase your building permit, check your status, schedule inspections or make payments through our online portal. Learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/BuildingPermits
Yard Waste Collection
Yard waste collection takes place every other week. Please place yard waste in paper, compostable bags or open top containers (labelled with yellow yard waste stickers) at the side of the street with the rest of your collection bins. Yard waste stickers and bag tags are available at the Civic Centre or Sports Complex Customer Service desk during regular business hours. Learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/Waste
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Gathering and Vigil
Join the Sharon Temple National Historic Site and Museum on May 5 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. for a gathering and vigil in honour of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. This is a free event with community speakers, traditional drumming, singing and dancing, refreshments, sacred fire and tobacco ties. Learn more at www.indigenousactioncommittee.com
Provincial Day of Action on Litter
Tuesday, May 9, 2023 is the Provincial Day of Action on Litter. This day is a great time to recognize the contributions we can make to keeping our planet healthy. If you’re interested in picking up litter, EG offers free clean up kits at our Customer Service desks. To learn more, visit www.eastgwillimbury.ca/Environment
Farmers Market Opening Day
Join us for the Farmers Market Opening Day on May 18 from 2 to 7 p.m. Learn more at www.egfm.ca
2023 Tapestry of Taste Vendors
Become a vendor and connect with the community through culture, food and heritage on August 11 and 12 at Tapestry of Taste. Learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/TOT
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