Planning Notices

The Township of Amaranth will now be placing all Planning Notices on the Township website at the following link: https://www.amaranth.ca/municipal-government/planning-development/
Please note that due to the Canada Post strike, our Planning Notices cannot be distributed via mail and can be found at the above link.

Canada Post Strike Alert

During the Canada Post Strike, tax and water payments are still due on the due dates. 

Payment options during a strike:
Pre-authorized Payment Plan
Telephone or Online through your financial institution
At your bank branch
In person at the office - cash or cheque
Drop box at the office - cheque
In order to avoid late charges, please do not mail payments.
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers went on Strike Friday November 15, 2024.

Parks & Trails

Parks

There are 4 parks and one trail available to the public.

Amaranth Municipal Park  - 374028 6th Line

This area has a playground, baseball diamond, soccer pitch, basketball nets and pavilion. Outdoor washrooms are available to rent for events.

Waldemar Park - 10 Station Street

This park offers playground equipment, swings, baseball diamond and lots of open space.

Devonleigh Park - Devonleigh Drive

This area has playground equipment with lots of open space.

Country Meadows Park - Country Meadows Drive

This park offers playground equipment and swings.

Trails

The Upper Grand Trailway is a nature trail 10.5 km in length. It starts in Waldemar and runs westward, crossing over a unique brick-lined culvert. As the trail winds westward, you reach County Rd. 125. There is a sidewalk heading north into Grand Valley or continue to head westward and will see the old train station which is now a private residence.

Headwaters Trails Listing

The Dufferin Rail Trail is the 38.1 km Dufferin portion of the former rail corridor running from Orangeville, through Amaranth, Shelburne and Melancthon, to Dundalk.

Recreational use of the Rail Trail is governed by the County Forest and Rail Trail consolidated by-law. Please review the by-law prior to using the Rail Trail.

Dufferin County Forest & Rail Trail

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