Thanksgiving holiday office closure

Our office and facilities will be closed on Monday, October 13, for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, October 14, at 8:30 a.m. View the notice for more information and a list of online services.

Important Billing Notice

Account numbers were changed in 2024 as we upgraded to a new financial system. If you pay your water/sewer bill or your tax bill at your bank, whether in person, using online apps, or at a bank machine, please update your account numbers. Payments made with the old account numbers will incur a $10 administrative fee. Visit our Paying Your Bill page for more information.

Fall Recreation Programs Now Open for Registration

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Join one of our programs for Adults, Seniors, or Children to stay fit, get creative, and meet new friends in your community. Register online on our Recreation Programs page.

We're hiring Road Operators for Winter Control Operations

October 08, 2025

Join our team

Located just 90 minutes north of the GTA and easily accessed from major highways 400, 11 and 12, Severn is nestled in the northern corner of Simcoe County and is considered the gateway to the Canadian Shield.

At Severn, we are one team working together with a goal to build a healthy, vibrant community offering a high quality of life for all residents.

View the full posting below or visit our Job Postings page for details.

Winter Control positions

Township of Severn is accepting applications for the following contract positions to support our Winter Control Operations for the upcoming 2025 to 2026 season.

These roles are essential to keeping our community safe and accessible during the winter months.

The deadline to apply for the Winter Control positions is Wednesday, October 15.

How to apply

Please submit all job applications using the online form.

Apply online

Road Operator | Afternoon shift - Contract (2 positions)

Job description

The Road Operators (2 positions available) will support winter road maintenance.

Responsibilities include:

  • snow plowing and sanding of Township roadways
  • light maintenance tasks such as sign replacement

Requirements

Successful candidates will require:

  • valid Ontario Class DZ driver’s licence in good standing
  • clear and current driver’s abstract (required for employment)
  • previous experience in snow plowing and sanding (required)

Details

The hours of work will be 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Wednesday through Sunday. The rate of pay for these positions is $30.06 per hour. The positions will work out of the South Yard (4251 Burnside Line) or North Yard (2068 North River Drive) locations. 

The hiring process for this role does not involve the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for screening, evaluating, or choosing candidates. Every applicant is reviewed by municipal personnel to ensure a fair and transparent recruitment process.

We thank all applicants that apply. Please contact us if you require any accommodations to ensure you can participate fully and equally during the recruitment and selection process.

We'll only contact you if you're selected for an interview.

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Phone: 705-325-2315
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1024 Hurlwood Lane
Severn, Ontario

Phone: 705-325-2315
Fax: 705-327-5818
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