Welcome!
The Municipality of Sheenboro welcomes you to explore the beauty and natural wonders that await you in our municipality.
Please take a few moments to look around our web site to get to know more about some of Sheenboro's administrative services, history, businesses, and tourist attractions.
PUBLIC NOTICES
Fire Ban is now lifted
The fire ban has now been lifted for our Municipality.
Please ensure that your fire pit conforms with the MRC Pontiac's regulations and is covered by a screen and that all necessary safety precautions are in place before setting off fireworks.
Property Assessment Inspectors
Two property assessment inspectors hired by the MRC Pontiac, Mario Brisebois and Marco Brunet, will be doing some home visits for the next four weeks in the municipality of Sheenboro.
Property Assessment Inspectors
in the TNO
Two property assessment inspectors hired by the MRC Pontiac, Mario Brisebois and Marco Brunet, will be doing some cottage and camp inspections in the TNO and the municipality of Sheenboro this week and the next..
Temporary Office Closure
The Municipal Offices will be closed from the 27th to the 29th of September 2023 and will resume regular office hours on Oct 2nd 2023.
PUBLIC NOTICE
CNL Annual Stay-in Exercise
Please be advised that the CRL site will be running its annual site Stay-In exercise on Sept 26, 2023 between the hours of 09:00 and 10:00.
ADOPTION OF BY-LAW 2023-003
The Municipal Council of Sheenboro intends to proceed with the adoption of the following by-law 2023-003 by having a public consultation on September 25th between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.at 59 Ch. Sheenboro in the Council chambers of the municipal offices.
PRESS RELEASE
Town Hall Meeting for Vital Public Services
September 14th, 2023, 6:30 PM
Harrington Community Center
64 Ch. Pembroke
L’Isle-aux-Allumettes
The municipality of L’Isle-aux-Allumettes in conjunction with the municipalities of Chichester, Sheenboro, Waltham and Mansfield-et-Pontefract would like to extend an invitation to their residents, ratepayers and all the residents of the MRC Pontiac to take part in the upcoming Town Hall Meeting for Vital Public Services.
Construction Work on Sheen Road
The Municipality would like to inform everyone that construction work has begun on Sheen Road. There is currently a detour in place at the Perrault and Sheen intersection. The work is expected to last 2 weeks, weather permitting, and will eventually extend to Mountain Road.
We thank you for your patience.
PRESS RELEASE
A NEW SECTION DEDICATED TO YOUNG PEOPLE ON THE WEBSITE OF THE RÉSEAU BIBLIO DE L’OUTAOUAIS!
Gatineau, May 23, 2023. ‐ The Réseau BIBLIO de l'Outaouais and its member libraries are proud to present the new Kids Zone available on the Réseau BIBLIO de l’Outaouais website. It’s a custom‐made space for young people to have fun and learn new things.
The Kids Zone brings together resources, both surprising and fun, that are likely to interest young people. Books, magazines, manga, games and other resources, especially digital, will captivate young people while accompanying them in their learning.
Come and discover the treasures of the Kids Zone at www.reseaubibliooutaouais.qc.ca/en/kids‐zone
DRAFT BY-LAW
PROPERTY STANDARDS & NUISANCE BY-LAW IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN PEACE AND ORDER ON THE TERRITORY OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF SHEENBORO.
The Municipality of Sheenboro will be implementing a new By-law concerning property standards in the early spring of 2023.
Ratepayers are welcome to share their feedback by email to admin.sheenboro@mrcpontiac.qc.ca
PRESS RELEASE
Litchfield, August 23, 2022 – Relaunch of the Société d’habitation du Québec (SHQ) RénoRégion program in the MRC Pontiac.
For more information on this program and to consult the application form, please visit the MRC Pontiac website at: https://www.mrcpontiac.qc.ca/en/programs/renoregion/
PUBLIC HEALTH NOTICES
Radon Gas
If your house uses water from a well, it is recommended to test for radon in air on each habited level of your house.
View the public health notice…
View the "Radon - Reduction Guide for Canadians"…
Public Health Outaouais has been informed that cyanobacteria are apparently present in Downey's Bay.
View the public health notice…
View the presentation on Manage the Shoreline…
BY-LAW 271-2021
REPLACING AND REPEALING BY-LAW 202-2014 AND PROVIDING FOR THE FIRE PREVENTION ON THE TERRITORY OF THE MRC DE PONTIAC
A new by-law from the MRC has changed the regulations governing outdoor fireplaces and open fires, the following text and images were forwarded to the municipality to help explain these new measures to residents.
View the bylaw on MRC website…
TO ALL SHEENBORO RATEPAYERS
As you may have heard high speed internet available through Bell will be coming to our community. To verify you are on the list of homes eligible to receive this service please follow the link below and enter your address.
If it turns out that the information provided on the civic address entered is incorrect, or if it does not appear in the search results, please write to the Secretariat for High-Speed Internet and Special Projects of connectivity, to carte.interactive@mce.gouv.qc.ca.
ATTENTION ALL SENIORS!!!
Youth volunteers are available to all seniors in the Municipality of Sheenboro to help with any tasks that may require assistance.
Transfer Site Summer hours &
Large Item Drop Off Days
Beginning Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023 until Sunday, October 8, 2023 inclusively, the transfer site summer hours will be:
Wednesdays from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Sundays from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
* TRANSFER SITE NEW MEASURES *
Effective May 1st, 2022
The municipality of Sheenboro is asking for your help in controlling our transfer site costs. Some of these are just a simple reminder and others are new measures that will be effective as of May 1st, 2022.
Construction Material
We are not accepting any construction material at the transfer site in Sheenboro for the time being.
As of now, the only option is to bring all construction material to the transfer station in Clarendon, Qc. as we wait for news from the MRC.
Questions Concerning Assessments
Please take note that if you have questions concerning assessments you are to contact the MRC assessment service. This service is open to citizens by appointment only, on Wednesdays only. You can make an appointment by calling 819-648-5689 ext. 210.
Ratepayer Concerns and Issues
Just a reminder to all ratepayers that the "Issue form" must be completed and handed in to council should you have a special request.
Download the concern/issue form (.docx)…
Municipality of Sheenboro
News / Events
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COVID-19 Updates and Information
COUNCIL MEETING DATES 2023
The regular meetings are scheduled for the first Monday of the month at 6:30 PM in the municipal hall except on holidays when it is rescheduled to the next Monday.
- January 9
- February 6
- March 6
- April 3
- May 1
- June 5
- July 4
- August 8
- September 11
- October 2
- November 6
- December 4
