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Applications, Forms, Licences & Permits

OSM Township has many forms and applications now available online or for downloading.

Book a Facility or Field

View available OSM facilities, fields, rates and book online.

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Building & Planning

There are many requirements for building, planning and zoning when looking at a new project in OSM Township. Be sure you know what is required and have the proper permits before you start a project.

Burn Permits

Burn permits are required for any fire that is not a campfire type fire in OSM Township. Online permit applications are now available.

Garbage & Recycling

The OSM Township provides curbside garbage and recycling pick-up to residents.

Planning Notices

A public consultation period is required when property owners request any Planning Act application. All planning notice documents can be found in this section

Property Taxes

Property taxes in the OSM Township pay for the important municipal programs and services you value and expect.

Voyent Alert!

OSM Township uses Voyent Alert! to share important information, like emergency updates and daily notices. You can get alerts on the app, by text, email, or by a phone call to your landline. To make sure you get important messages, please sign up for at least two kinds of alerts.

If you need help signing up a landline, please call the Fire Administration Office at 705-295-6880.

News and Notices

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Peterborough County 2026 Community Recognition Awards

Nominations Now Open for the Peterborough County 2026 Community Recognition Awards

Celebrate the people who make Peterborough County thrive.
Held every two years, the County Community Recognition Awards honour outstanding neighbours, volunteers, youth, leaders, businesses, and organizations making a real difference in our communities.

Nominate by: March 2, 2026
Celebrate with us: May 14, 2026 | 6:30 p.m.
Hosted by the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan in Keene

👉 Shine a light on local excellence in OSM—submit a nomination today!

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