Municipal Services

White River provides dependable and highly accessible Municipal Services to our community and its valued residents. We ensure optimum maintenance and management of our services to benefit the community as a whole.

Water Department

Craig Sanders/Ronald St. Louis

102 Durham St., P.O. Box 307

White River, ON  P0M 3G0

Phone: 807-822-2450 ext. 204

Fax:  807-822-2719
Email: waterworks@whiteriver.ca

The Water Department manages our municipal water, sewage and lagoon and municipal storm sewer system

Click for a copy of White River Drinking Water System Financial Plan

Click for a copy of the White River Asset Management Plan

2022 Annual Drinking Water Report

Public Works Department

Ronald St. Louis/Darryl Godin

102 Durham St., P.O. Box 307

White River, ON  P0M 3G0

Phone: 807-822-2450 ext. 204
Fax:  807-822-2719

Email: publicworks@whiteriver.ca

The Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining municipal roads.

White River Community Centre

Justin Gregory

6 Winnipeg St., P.O. Box 307

White River, ON  P0M 3G0

Phone: 807-822-2671
Fax:  807-822-2719

Email: arena@whiteriver.ca

 

The White River Recreation Centre contains an ice rink and a curling rink with 3 sheets of ice. 

Special Events/Tourism Department

Nicole Simpson

102 Durham St., P.O. Box 307

White River, ON  P0M 3G0

Phone: 807-822-2450 ext. 203
Fax:  807-822-2719
Email:  festival@whiteriver.ca

The Tourism and Special Events Department organizes and hosts numerous community events throughout the year.

White River Fire Department

Jeremy Britten, Fire Chief

608 Elgin St., P.O. Box 307

White River, ON  P0M 3G0

Phone: 807-822-2229

Fax: 807-822-2719

Email: wrfd@whiteriver.ca

 

Through professionalism, dedication, integrity, and training the White River Fire Department works to safeguard the lives and property and to enhance the quality of life of the people in and around White River. This will be accomplished by providing a vast range of emergency services, strong public relations, and fire safety education. We also endeavor to protect and preserve the health of our membership and return our personnel safely to their families.

 

Fire hall visits and tours can be coordinated via email at wrfd@whiteriver.ca

For further information regarding building inspector and building permits, please contact the Township Office at 807-822-2450

White River Landfill

Operated by Belisle Builders

211 Superior St., Box 310

White River, ON  P0M 3G0

Phone: 807-822-2193

Fax: 807-822-2892

 

Regular Landfill Hours

Mondays         1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Wednesdays    1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Fridays             12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Saturdays        10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

 

White River maintains a landfill site and garbage collection services. Our landfill site is located on Hwy 17 headed west out of town.

 

Garbage pickup is on Wednesday's from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. All garbage must be by the curbside by 8:00 a.m.

White River Tourist Information Centre

555 Elgin St., P.O. Box 307

White River, ON  P0M 3G0

Phone: 807-822-2794

Fax: 807-822-2719

 

The White River Tourist Information Center is open during the summer months to serve tourists travelling through the Algoma region.

The Information Centre is closed for the season. It will be re-opening in Summer 2024.

Cemetery

Hwy 17

White River, ON  P0M 3G0

 

For more information on pricing and available lots, please contact the Township at (807) 822-2450 x. 205.

Township of White River

102 Durham Street

White River, ON  P0M 3G0

Phone: (807) 822-2450 x. 205

Deputy Treasurer: Kim Morgan

 

Taxes are billed semi-annually.

Interim Taxes are due March 31 and May 31

Final Taxes are due October 31 and November 30

Tax Certificate: $20.00

How to make Property Tax/Water+Sewer payments through online banking

Township of White River

102 Durham Street

White River, ON  P0M 3G0

Phone: (807) 822-2450 x. 205

Deputy Treasurer: Kim Morgan

Water is billed yearly and payment is due on August 31.


Water Certificate: $20.00