Public Notices

Snow Removal and Road Closure, Second Street South

Please be advised snow removal operations will take place on Friday, December 13, on Second Street South between Park Street and Eighth Avenue South. 

This portion of Second Street South will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 

The work plan may be adjusted if there are weather changes or if emergencies and other snow event priorities develop. 

Signs will be posted in the snow removal area to indicate ‘No Parking’ zones.  Vehicles parked in a signed snow removal zone may be ticketed and towed at...

Monday Collection Cancelled for December 9

Please be advised that due to the current snow conditions the Monday recycle collection for our industrial, commercial, and institutional customers is cancelled today, December 9.

We appreciate your understanding and encourage everyone to stay safe out there!

Water and Wastewater User Rate Changes for 2025 and 2026

Please be advised that effective January 1, 2025, City of Kenora water and wastewater user rates will increase by 8.8% to 9.2% (depending on meter size), for all customers in 2025 and 2026. 

An average household that consumes 11.5 cubic meters of water can expect an increase of $12.61 per month in 2025 and $13.58 per month in 2026, depending on usage. 

The increase in water services user rates supports the ongoing replacement of existing assets, slows the growth of the infrastructure deficit,...

Temporary Road Closures for Santa Claus Parade

Kenora Kinsmen Club hosts its annual Santa Claus Parade on Saturday, November 30. Downtown streets within the parade route along First Street South, Chipman Street, Park Street, Second Street South, and Main Street South, will be temporarily closed from approximately 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on November 30.

We kindly ask those attending the parade to park in designated areas that do not interfere with the parade route. Additionally, please ensure there is enough space for emergency vehicles to pass...

Water Services, Tax Notices, and Other Billing Delays

Please be advised that City of Kenora customers may experience delays in receiving water services bills, property tax notices, and other receivables due to the current interruption to postal services. 

It is important to remember that customers are still responsible for paying their bills on time.

To ensure you continue receiving your water bill, we invite you to sign up for e-billing.  For assistance with billing and payment options, you may contact our customer service team at 807-467-2000 or