Canada Post Strike Impact at the Municipality of Central Manitoulin

Update December 17th, 2024
Canada Post will be returning to work on Tuesday, December 17, and have indicated that they will start receiving outgoing mail on December 19. 
Mail delivery to and from the Municipality of Central Manitoulin will resume, and utility, supplemental billing and year-end tax owing bills will be mailed out this week.
Please note that these items may be delayed as Canada Post works through the back-log of mail in their system. Until mail service is fully restored, we recommend you continue to contact the office for your utility bill balances and utilize the payment options listed below.

Payment Options During Strike

The Municipality of Central Manitoulin offers the following alternative payment options for property taxes, water utility bills, and more:

  • In-Person: Payments for a number of services can be made at the Municipal Office Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Financial Institution Payments – Telephone/Online Banking: Property tax and water utility payments may be made at any financial institution or through your bank’s telephone or online banking services.

Reminder: Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event July 20

July 15, 2024

Central Manitoulin ratepayers will be able to bring household hazardous waste the Roads building at 7 Lakeshore Road on July 20, 2024 from 1 pm to 4 pm.  This location is in conjunction with several other Municipalities. The Town of NEMI will have a separate event in the morning at the NEMI landfill. 

What to bring

From your workbench
•    Adhesives, glues, resins
•    Hobby Supplies, artist supplies
•    Latex, oil paints (SEE TIP)
•    Stains, thinners and strippers, Varsol, solvents, Linseed oil
From your garage
•    Car batteries, dry cell batteries 
•    Engine degreasers, brake fluids
•    Transmission fluids
•    Engine oil
•    Antifreeze
From your yard
•    Insecticides, herbicides, Pesticides
•    Propane cylinders (small)
•    Swimming pool chemicals and bleach (do not mix)
•    Wood preservatives
•    BBQ lighter fluids
From your house
•    Aerosol cans
•    Cleaners (oven and drain), spot removers
•    Hearing aid (button-style) batteries
•    Ni-Cad batteries
•    Photo chemicals
•    Pharmaceuticals
•    Fluorescent light tubes (4 ft) and fluorescent bulbs 
•    Nail polish and Nail polish removers
•    Rat and mouse poisons

What not to bring

•    Ammunition, fireworks, explosives
•    Infectious and biological waste
•    Syringes (your local drugstore will handle those)
•    Radioactive waste
•    Unknown compressed gas cylinders
•    Tires
•    Old electronics and computers

To ensure safety

•    NEVER MIX CHEMICALS and NEVER SMOKE while handling hazardous materials
•    Do not place waste in plastic garbage bags
•    Tighten caps and lids leaving material in original labeled containers
•    Sort and pack paint, pesticides and household cleaners separately
•    Pack containers in sturdy upright boxes and pad with newspaper
•    Pack your vehicle and go directly to the site

Municipality of Central Manitoulin, Townships of Assiginack, Billings, Burpee & Mills, Dawson, Gordon/Barrie Island, Tehkummah and the Town of Gore Bay

Date: Saturday July 20, 2024

Time:1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Central Manitoulin Roads Building
7 Lakeshore Rd off Hwy 542/551
Mindemoya

For More Info:  705 377-5726

Town of NEMI

Participant:     Residents of the Town of NEMI ONLY
Date:         Saturday July 20, 2024
Time:         8:00 am – 11:00 am
Location:     NEMI Landfill Site 
9571 Hwy 6, Little Current
For More Info: Little Current Office 705 368-3500

 

Contact Us

Municipality of Central Manitoulin
6020 Highway 542, P.O. Box 420
Mindemoya, ON P0P 1S0
Tel: 705-377-5726
Fax: 705-377-5585
Email Us
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM ET
Closed on statutory holidays

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