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Pet owners reminded rabies immunization is mandatory for household pets

All animal bites, scratches must be reported to Health Department

Whitby, Ontario – May is Rabies Awareness Month and Durham Region Health Department is reminding the public that rabies immunization is mandatory for household pets, and all animal bites or scratches involving humans must be reported to the Health Department. Rabies is a preventable disease which is most often transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal; however, once infected with the virus, rabies is fatal for humans and most...

Change in user fees at the Region’s Waste Management Facilities

The rates for waste disposal have increased at the Region’s Waste Management Facilities to meet rising costs from contracted services while ensuring customer service standards continue to be met. Only loads containing chargeable materials, including mixed loads containing both free and chargeable materials, will be subject to the fee increases. Loads that only contain the following items are free: bulky white polystyrene, electronic waste, household hazardous waste (a maximum of 50 litres or 25...

Township of Uxbridge Celebrates 50 Years

The Township of Uxbridge is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year! Here is a look at how the Township came to be.

On Jan. 1, 1974, under The Regional Municipality of Durham Act, 1973, Uxbridge Township, Scott Township, and the Town of Uxbridge amalgamated into what is known today as the Corporation of the Township of Uxbridge. When the Township was initially established in 1974, there were approximately 10,900 people living in Uxbridge at the time. Today, there are over 23,000 residents.  

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Township of Uxbridge Launches New Permit Parking System

The Township of Uxbridge new permit parking system, HotSpot is now operational for all users. Detailed registration instructions are available on the Township’s website at https://www.uxbridge.ca/permitparking/.

While residents are required re-register, the new system offers a one-time registration process, with permits valid for an extended period of two years, eliminating the need for yearly renewals. Annual pass holders have been automatically transferred to the new system and do not need to...

Notice to Consider Removal of a Holding Symbol - 2487638 Ont.Inc., UCEL, 44 Anderson Blvd.

THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF UXBRIDGE
NOTICE OF INTENT TO CONSIDER REMOVAL OF A HOLDING SYMBOL FROM THE ZONING BY-LAW

The Council for the Township of Uxbridge is considering an amendment to the Township Zoning By-law 81-19 for the lands shown on the Key Map which is enclosed with this notice for ease of reference. The requested change is described below:

APPLICANT:                       2487638 ONTARIO INC. (UCEL)

LOCATION:                        
CERTAIN LANDS LOCATED IN PART OF LOTS 14 AND 15, CONCESSION ROAD 1, AND BEING COMPRISED OF...