The Desbarats to Echo Bay Planning Board has made an amendment for when the Public can directly contact Planning Board staff for inquiries.  This adjustment is being implemented to allow staff to dedicate additional time to application processing, file review, and administrative responsibilities while continuing to accommodate in-person and telephone inquiries.  The new public inquiry hours will be as follows:Tuesdays: 9am to 1pmThursdays: 12 pm to 4 pm Outside of these hours, members of the public and municipal staff are encouraged to contact the Planning Board by email admin@tarbutt.ca.Applicants are encouraged to visit the Planning Board webpage – https://tarbutt.ca/planning-board/ prior to contacting Planning Board Staff.

A Special Council Meeting will be held November 5th, 2025 at 5:00 pm at the Township Council Chambers. The next regular Council Meeting will be held November 19, 2025 at 6:00 pm at the Township Council Chambers.   Link to Agenda and Minutes

Please note the Johnson Tarbutt Landfill Winter hours are now in effect. Saturday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Wednesday 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Click here to view Seniors and persons with a Disability webpage Click here to view October 2025 What Up Doc? Newsletter

Resident Engagement Survey Let us know how we are doing by completing this brief survey. It will only take a few minutes of your time. Responses to this survey will help us better understand public sentiment regarding the levels of service provided by the Township of Tarbutt in several different areas Click here To complete the survey Survey responses are anonymous. Results will be compiled and shared with the public once the survey has closed.  If you would like to make additional comments or ask questions related to anything in the survey, please feel free to email info@tarbutt.ca. Comments made by email will remain private but will be included with the final survey results.

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