News and Alerts
September 2026
News, events and public announcements are all posted here regularly. Bookmark this page and check back to stay up-to-date on Village life.
Cumberland Fire Chief Retires After 52 Years of Service
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Fire Chief Mike Williamson announces his retirement for the end of September, 2026.
Construction Activities at Wastewater Treatment Plant
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Temporary extended work hours at wastewater treatment plant for last two weekends in September, 2026.
Noise Bylaw Exemption for Asphalt Plant Operation
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Operation is permitted starting at 6 a.m. from September 18 to October 9, 2026.
Notice of Tax Sale
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The 2026 Tax Sale will take place on Monday, September 28, 2026, in accordance with the Local Government Act.
Notice of Permissive Property Tax Exemptions
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Council will consider adoption of a bylaw to provide property tax exemptions for the 2027 tax year.
Solid Waste Collection Unaffected by Sunday’s Fire
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Residents are encouraged to place recycling and yard waste bins out for collection as usual.
Water Advisory: Potential Water Discolouration Following Recent Fire Response
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Weekend fire at Waste Management Centre affects parts of Cumberland water distribution system.
Help Shape the Future of Cumberland’s Business Community
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New Initiative to Gather Feedback from Local Businesses.
Declaration of Candidates
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Voting for the 2026 general local election takes place on October 7, 14 and 17, 2026.
Final Touches Added to ‘Made in Cumberland’ Wastewater Treatment Upgrades
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Constructed wetland and ecological enhancements underway as part of Cumberland’s largest infrastructure project to date.
Solid Waste Collection for Monday, September 14, 2026
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Unlimited organics and recycling will be collected.
FireSmart Your Yard
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Prepare your garden for winter and help reduce wildfire risk around your home with FireSmart practices.
Temporary Noise Bylaw Exemption Extended
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Night operation of asphalt plant on Cumberland Road permitted to continue under exemption.
Campfires Permitted in the Village and Cumberland Fire Protection Area
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The campfire ban is lifted effective September 4, 2026 at 12 noon.
Cumberland Recreation Wraps Up Several Key Projects
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Two of Cumberland’s most prominent recreation and culture facilities have received some special attention this summer!
Wastewater Upgrades Phase 2, Regional Fields and more on Agenda
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The next regular council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday September 8 at 5:30 p.m.
Solid Waste Collection for Friday, September 4, 2026
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Unlimited organics and one can of garbage will be collected.