Whether it is the rural, small-town lifestyle, the friendly people, the beautiful scenery or infinite outdoor adventures, there are many reasons people from near and far choose Ramara as their home.

The Township offers many services, including animal services, bylaw enforcement, fire and emergency services, road maintenance and more. 

Garbage, Organics and Recycling

The County of Simcoe provides residential waste collection services to residents in Ramara Township. View the garbage and recycling collection schedule to learn more about your collection days, what can go into your recycling bin and even how to set up service alerts and reminders.

Download the Simcoe County Collects app

Roads and Parking

To keep our residents and visitors safe, the Township is responsible for the maintenance of Township roads in accordance with the Provincial Minimum Maintenance Standards. Additionally, the Township of Ramara invests in improving various aspects of its infrastructure, including canals, bridges, roads, facilities, and water/wastewater infrastructure. This is done through capital planning and budgeting, which outline the yearly capital projects.

The Township is also responsible for regulating parking available throughout Ramara in designated municipal lots and along some streets. Some parking restrictions may apply. Residents of Ramara may purchase your 2024 Ramara Parking passes to park at designated on-street parking (daytime) and municipal lot locations. 

Property Taxes

The Township of Ramara collects taxes from property owners based on the assessed value of each property. Through the Budget process, Council sets the tax rate each year. Learn how you can pay your taxes and can be set up with pre-authorized billing or paperless billing.  

Water and Sewer

The Township of Ramara provides water and sewer services to residents and businesses in many of our communities. In all other areas, individual drinking water wells and septic systems are the responsibility of the homeowner. Learn how you can pay your utility bill and can be set up with pre-authorized billing or paperless billing.  

Community Engagement

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