RV WASTEWATER DISPOSAL STATION NOW IN OPERATION (634 BAUME STREET, FORT-COULONGE)

We inform users that the wastewater disposal station for recreational vehicles (RVs) is now operational. Location:634 Baume StreetFort-Coulonge, Quebec Access: Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Free of charge Important: A water point is available on site; however, this water is not potable. We ask all users to help keep the site […]
AUTHORIZED WATERING SCHEDULE
Watering of gardens, lawns, hedges, trees, shrubs, and other vegetation is permitted annually from May 15 to September 15, according to the following schedule:– East side of Baume Street:Watering allowed on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, between 8:00 PM and 11:00 PM.– West side of Baume Street:Watering allowed on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, between 8:00 PM […]
HOME FIRE SAFETY VISITS – FORT-COULONGE FIRE DEPARTMENT

The Fort-Coulonge Fire Department would like to inform residents that home visits will begin this week. These visits aim to raise awareness about fire prevention and to check certain safety equipment. Residents who wish to schedule an appointment are invited to contact the municipal office at 819-683-2259 to determine a date and time for their […]
TEMPORARY REDUCTION IN WATER CONSUMPTION

Due to the ongoing power outage, the wastewater treatment facilities and sewer system are operating under limited conditions and are approaching their maximum capacity. To help prevent overloading the system, the Municipality is asking all residents to reduce their water consumption to essential use only until electrical service has been restored. Everyone’s cooperation is essential […]
SUMMER HOURS 2026

Please be advised that the summer schedule will be in effect from the first Monday in June to the first Friday of September 2026, inclusive. During this period, office hours will be as follows: Monday to Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Thursday: 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and […]
Street Sweeping (May 20, 2026)

Street sweeping will begin on May 20, 2026, in the afternoon. To help our crews work efficiently and ensure proper cleaning, please avoid parking your vehicle along the roadside for the duration of the operations. Thank you for your cooperation.
Pet Ownership Guidelines
To ensure a clean, safe, and respectful community for everyone, please follow the rules below when out with your pet. 1. Cleanliness First Owners must immediately pick up their pet’s waste, whether on sidewalks, in parks, green spaces, or on private property. ➡️ Please carry bags with you and dispose of waste properly and responsibly. […]
MONITORING OF THE SPRING FLOOD – STATE OF EMERGENCY (APRIL 22ND 2026)
Dear citizens, The state of emergency remains in effect for the time being. The situation has improved significantly. Thelevel of the Ottawa River has decreased by 8 cm over the past 24 hours while the Coulonge River hasdecreased by 22 cm. Our teams remain available to protect areas at risk and limit the impacts of […]
MONITORING OF THE SPRING FLOOD – STATE OF EMERGENCY (APRIL 20TH 2026)
Dear citizens, The state of emergency remains in effect until April 24, 2026. Our teams are mobilized 24 hours a day to protect the sectors at risk and limit the impacts of the flood. Sand dikes are in place on Rue du Bord-de-l’Eau and at the dirt bridge (Baume Street) to reduce the risk of overflow. Pont Rouge: closed until further notice. The White Bridge is under constant surveillance; restrictions could be […]
MONITORING OF THE SPRING FLOOD – STATE OF EMERGENCY (APRIL 19TH 2026)

Dear citizens, The Council declared a state of emergency at 6 p.m. to quickly mobilize resources and limit the impacts of the spring freshet. Sand dikes have been erected (rue du Bord-de-l’Eau and on the earth bridge, rue Baume) to prevent an overflow. The Red Bridge is closed until further notice. The White Bridge remains under surveillance and restrictions may apply if the level rises. In the […]