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The City is improving service delivery through investment in modernization by offering a new option for property owners to receive their interim and final tax bills. 

Property owners can now choose to receive their tax bills electronically. To sign up, complete the one-page form found on our Property Taxes page. You will need to enter your email address, City of Kenora tax roll number, and the property address. We will send your next tax bill to the email address you provide on the registration...

The City’s roads division continues to work with the challenging water levels. 

The Roads division, with assistance from local contractors, will be working on the East Melick and Essex Road intersection tomorrow. Traffic will still be permitted through the area, but please expect delays. 

As a reminder, sand bags and sand is available for City residents at the Kenora Fire Hall, Station 1 and the sand depot located near the Operations Centre. 

We thank the public for their ongoing patience.

As the City continues to address the flooding challenges on our rural roads, we have sandbags available for City residents to pick up and fill.

City residents may pick up sandbags at Fire Hall Station 1, 100 Fourteenth Street North. There is also sand available just down from the Fire Hall on Fourteenth Street North on the north side of the street near the Operations Centre.

The City has been advised that the Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry is making...

Today, on the recommendation of the City’s Municipal Emergency Control Group, the City of Kenora is declaring a local state of Emergency in accordance with the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, 1990 as a result of the significant flooding we are experiencing in the Kenora area.

The City of Kenora remains "at a high state of readiness" for water levels. Continuing rising lake and water levels is putting significant pressure on the flooding situation and causing an ongoing concern...

Please be advised that School Road is now completely washed out. Roads crews are actively working on a new culvert installation to try to divert some water.

At this time, there is no access in or out of this area between Hooterville Trail and Millership swamp until repairs can be completed.