Town Services
Recreational Services
Beaches
Doe Lake: Take Hwy #518 W to Almaguin Drive. Turn right onto Birch Court.
Bear Lake: Take Hwy #518W to Beach Street.
Community Center & Rentals
The Sprucedale Community Centre is located at 31 William St, Sprucedale. The Community Centre offers unique opportunities for events and gatherings! Complete with auditorium amenities, 194 people max capacity, flexible space, fully accessible, with a variety of available equipment (podium, tables, chairs, etc....), as well as a catering kitchen(includes propane gas stove with grill, full-size fridge, commercial dishwasher, microwave, 3 sink system, beverage bar & serving windows with a service counter).
Contact us for a tour of our facilities today or visit the Facebook Page.
Burk's Falls, Armour and Ryerson Union Public Library
The Burk's Falls, Armour and Ryerson Union Public Library provides programming and information in a variety of formats for the well being of our community. Explore what your community library has to offer, no matter your age.
39 Copeland Street, Burk's Falls, ON, P0A 1C0
705.382.3327 | burksfallslibrary@gmail.com
Residential Services
Landfill
The landfill site is located at 2161 Highway 518 West.
Hours of Operation
Summer Hours
(April 1st to November 30th)
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
9:00am - 5:00pm
Closed every Wednesday and Thursday
Landfill open all holidays from Victoria Day to Thanksgiving
Winter Hours
(December 1st to March 31st)
Monday, Tuesday, Friday
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Saturday and Sunday
9:00am-5:00pm
Closed every Wednesday and Thursday
Snow Removal
McMurrich/Monteith Township Public Works department maintains and takes care of snow removal from the main roads in the winter season.
Please Note: No person shall park a vehicle on any maintained road in such a manner as to interfere with the movement of traffic or the clearing of snow. These vehicles will be removed at the owner’s expense. No person shall deposit snow or ice on a roadway. Every person who contravenes this provision is guilty of an offense and liable, upon conviction, to a fine.
Bylaw Enforcement
By-laws are enacted by the Municipality to establish a record of laws that have passed in front of Council. The by-laws recognize everything from land or property construction to required legislation involving the ownership of pets. Persons committing a violation to the regulation of a by-law are guilty of an offence, and set fines are procedures for most offences but for extreme cases or repeat offences a fine may be settled in a provincial court. View all Bylaws
Cemetery
A Guide to Death Care in Ontario - The Bereavement Authority of Ontario Consumer Information Guide: A Guide to Death Care in Ontario is a free consumer-protection information booklet. The guide is written for families and the public to know their rights and responsibilities before entering into contracts with organizations that are licensed under the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002.
Emergency Services
Emergency Preparedness
Do you know what do in a tornado, flood or winter storm? Do you have everything you need during a major emergency? This online tool will help you create an Emergency Preparedness Action Plan for your household. You can't predict an emergency, but you can prepare for one. Take action today! Make your plan now.
Fire Department
The McMurrich/Monteith Fire Department is a volunteer service made up of volunteers from the surrounding area. Our volunteers are dedicated to keeping the community safe and providing education on fire services. The fire station is located at 31 William Street in Sprucedale.