HBM Township – Fall Hydrant Flushing Notice

The Public Works department will be flushing hydrants

as part of our maintenance program from:

Monday, October 20th  to Friday, October 24th 
and from 
Monday October 27th to Friday, October 31st, 2025   

During this time residents may experience discoloured water.
If this occurs, it would be advisable to refrain from doing
laundry or using hot water until it clears.

Your cooperation in this matter is greatly appreciated.

 

Canada Post Interruption & Bill Payment

Due to the Canada Post labour disruption, The Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen will not be sending any mail, including notices and bills. Residents and vendors of the Township are still required to pay their bills on time, despite the postal disruption.

Utility and Property Tax Payments

Payments can be made via online banking (please allow 3-4 business days for us to receive your payment in office), by debit, cash or cheque during regular business hours, via credit card through Paymentus on hbmtwp.ca website, or cheques can be left in the drop box outside the Municipal Office at 1 Ottawa Street East, Havelock.

Planning Notices 

Planning notices will continue to be posted online, and a physical sign will still be posted on the subject property. If you have any questions, please contact the Planning Department at 705-778-2308 ext. 777 or by email at planning@hbmtwp.ca.

Seeking Planner or Planning Assistant

October 27, 2025

SEEKING PLANNER or PLANNING ASSISTANT

The Township of H-B-M is currently seeking a full-time, permanent Planner. Reporting to the Chief Building Official, the Planner will be responsible for interpreting and providing technical information, advice and assistance to Council, staff, developers, lawyers, the business community, and the public regarding land use planning matters. Other duties include advising on growth management, economic development, and performing a variety of tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility, including the review of building permit applications to ensure compliance with land-use planning legislation.

The ideal candidate will possess a Registered Professional Planner (RPP) designation.

The Township offers a comprehensive benefits package, enrollment in the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) and competitive salary that corresponds with education, experience and working abilities. A detailed job description can be found on the Township website at www.hbmtwp.ca.
While full qualifications will be an asset, less qualified candidates who may be working towards the RPP designation may be considered for the position of Planning Assistant with the opportunity for advancement. A detailed job description can be found on the Township website at www.hbmtwp.ca.

Interested candidates are invited to submit a CONFIDENTIAL detailed cover letter and resume, clearly marked with the position title ‘Application – Planner’ or ‘Application – Planning Assistant’ by e-mail or regular mail no later than 4:30 p.m. Thursday, November 13, 2025 to:

Kayla Spooner
Deputy Treasurer
Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen
P.O. Box 10, Havelock, ON K0L 1Z0 kspooner@hbmtwp.ca

Candidates are encouraged to inform of any accommodating requests so that they can be dealt with throughout the recruitment process. Personal information is collected pursuant to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only to evaluate the suitability of applicants for employment

 

Contact Us

1 Ottawa St. East, PO Box 10, Havelock, Ontario K0L 1Z0
Toll Free 1-877-767-2795
Phone: 705-778-2308
Fax: 705-778-5248
Email: havbelmet@hbmtwp.ca

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