General Information

IN CASE OF FIRE CALL 911
Fire Permits are needed from April 1st to October 31st for any burning in the Township.

MEDICAL EMERGENCY CALL 911
For ambulance and first response team.

DOG CONTROL OFFICER:

Ms. Becky Davis - 252-3196

CHIEF BUILDING OFFICIAL:

Ms. Cheryl Maki - 708-2512

BY-LAWS CONCERNING DOGS AND NOISE
a) By-law Number 97-05 as amended: Prohibits the running at large of dogs in the Township.
b) By-law Number 2009-09 as amended: Prohibits and regulates noises in the Township. It is an offence for a person to make, cause or permit the making of Noise through the operation of Compression Brakes on highways within O’Connor as per Section 2.04 of this by-law.

THUNDER BAY DISTRICT HEALTH UNIT:
999 Balmoral Street Thunder Bay ON P7B 6E7

PLANNING DOCUMENTATION:
- the Township has
a) Official Plan approved by the Minister of Municipal Affairs - November 21, 2001
b) Comprehensive Zoning By-law 95-19

SCHEDULED COUNCIL MEETINGS:
a) Regular meetings of Council shall be held on the second Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m., except for the month of December, when the meeting will be held on the first Monday of the month.
b) A meeting of Council shall be held on the fourth Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. except during the months of July, August and December. Only during the month of December, a meeting will be held on the third Monday.

MUNICIPAL OFFICE HOURS:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: 9:00am to Noon and 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Friday: 9:00am to noon

DURING THE MONTHS OF JULY AND AUGUST THE OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED ON WEDNESDAYS.

DISPOSAL SITE HOURS:
WINTER TUESDAY - 3 TO 6 SATURDAY - 10 TO 3 - SEPT 1 to MARCH 31
SUMMER TUESDAY - 6 TO 9 SATURDAY - 10 TO 3 - APRIL 1 to AUGUST 31

LIBRARY: OLIVER PAIPOONGE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Use of this library is free to the residents of O'Connor Twsp.
For more information call:
MURILLO BRANCH – 935-2729 or ROSSLYN BRANCH – 939-2312

LAKEHEAD REGION CONSERVATION AUTHORITY
Corner of Oliver Road and Expressway

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