Trent Lakes News

Take Notice That the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Trent Lakes proposes to enact a By-law to stop up, close and offer for sale to the owner of an island property:

Trent Lakes Grass and Forest Fire Index has moved to a Moderate Danger Rating.

A Moderate Danger Rating means forest fuels are drying and there is an increased risk of surface fires starting. Carry out any open-air burning activities with caution.

In Ontario, the Provincial Day of Action on Litter is celebrated on the second Tuesday of May each year.

Trent Lakes Municipal Council is receiving applications from citizens of the Municipality of Trent Lakes for appointment to the Trent Lakes Environmental Advisory Committee.

Emergency Preparedness Week (EP Week) is a national awareness initiative and an opportunity for you to take action to ensure you're prepared to protect yourself, your family and your community during an emergency. This year, the theme is Be Prepared. Know Your Risks. We encourage you to understand the risks in your area and learn what actions you can take to protect yourself and your household.

Reduced load restrictions have been lifted for all Municipal roads in Trent Lakes, effective Thursday, May 1, 2025. The County of Peterborough have also lifted their reduced load restrictions on all County roads, effective April 30, 2025.

Trent Lakes Municipal Council is receiving applications from citizens of the Municipality of Trent Lakes for appointment to the Trent Lakes Public Library Board.

Peterborough County business owners and entrepreneurs are invited to attend The Resilient Retailer, a dynamic one-day event designed to equip business leaders with the tools and strategies they need to remain profitable, adaptable, and competitive in today’s evolving economy.

Upcoming Recycling Events

May 1, 2025: Bulky Plastics Collection

Beginning May 1, all transfer stations will be accepting bulky plastics free of charge to Trent Lakes residents!

View which items are accepted.

As of April 22, 2025, there shall be no daytime burning in Trent Lakes between the hours of 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 

No daytime burning is in effect until October 31, 2025.