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Victoria Day Closures

Residents are advised of the following impacts to service due to the upcoming Victoria Day Holiday.

Administrative building closures

Municipal administrative buildings will be closed on Monday, May 18, 2026 for the Victoria Day holiday. Services will resume on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at their usual operating hours. 

For urgent services related to water, wastewater or roads, call 905-885-2431 and press * to reach our after-hours emergency line.

Other Municipal Services

Please note the following services...

OLT Decision - 2 Fox Road

On April 22, 2026, the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) held a one-day hearing about an appeal related to 2 Fox Road. The appeal was submitted by 1664281 Ontario Inc. and involved four applications to divide the property into four new lots and one retained lot.

Before the hearing began, the Tribunal received letters from the parties confirming that the applicant and the Municipality had reached a proposed settlement for the Tribunal to review. The settlement was consistent with the staff...

Contract Awarded for the Victoria Street Reconstruction and Toronto Road Watermain Project

The Municipality of Port Hope is pleased to announce that Henderson Construction has been awarded the contract for the Victoria Street Reconstruction and Toronto Road Watermain Project.

Henderson Construction is a family-owned construction company established in 2007, that specializes in construction projects across Northumberland County. The company has built strong relationships with local municipalities and businesses by delivering honest and quality work.

Project Overview

Work is expected to...

Community Engagement Opportunity for 41 Young Street

The Municipality of Port Hope is inviting residents to learn more about the future of the municipally owned property located at 41 Young Street and to take part in the community engagement process.

The property is currently designated as parkland in the Official Plan and zoned as ‘Open Space’. Council has identified the need to increase affordable housing options in Port Hope and has directed staff to explore whether this site could contribute to meeting that need.

The land was recently...

Transit Service Disruption - Route A

Due to work happening in the area, transit stop A32 will not be in service tomorrow (Thursday, May 7, 2026) from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please use an alternate stop to access the A Route during this time. Thank you for your understanding. 

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