Pink landfill cards remain in use

Please note that no new Landfill User ID Cards were issued with the 2025 tax bill. Residents are asked to hang onto their pink cards, which are good throughout 2025.

 

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Dorset Recreation Centre

The Dorset Recreation Centre offers a full gymnasium, fitness room, squash court, the Dorset branch of the Haliburton County Public Library and more. 

Parks and Outdoor Spaces

There are plenty of places to spend time outdoors in Algonquin Highlands, and you can find a list of them here! 

Dorset Heritage Museum

Located in the heart of the hamlet of Dorset, see an incredible collection of artifacts and detailed model of the Gilmour Tramway. 

Stanhope Heritage Museum

Specializing in the area's pioneer history, get a glimpse into life in the former Township of Stanhope in the 19th century. 
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Environment & Sustainability

Find a selection of environmentally minded local programming to help fight climate change, preserve natural shorelines and more. 

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