Petawawa is a dynamic and growing community in Renfrew County, known for its strong ties to Garrison Petawawa and its incredible natural surroundings. Home to over 18,000 residents, the town offers a balance of small-town charm and modern services, making it an ideal place to live, work, and visit. Whether you’re enjoying the scenic Ottawa River, exploring local trails, or taking part in community events, Petawawa is a place where people feel connected and supported.
The Town’s administration is dedicated to providing efficient and responsive services to residents, businesses, and visitors. From municipal planning and infrastructure to parks and recreation, the team at Town Hall works to maintain a high quality of life while planning for the future. With a focus on community engagement and sustainable growth, Petawawa continues to evolve while staying true to the values that make it a great place to call home.
Our Town
Arts & Heritage
A growing community with deep military roots, Petawawa offers outdoor adventure, a rich culture and a high quality of life.
History
Rooted in Indigenous heritage and early settlement, Petawawa grew through industry, resilience, and its connection to the land.
News
Stay informed with the latest updates on community projects, events, and important municipal decisions shaping Petawawa’s future.
Need Help?
Pay a Fine
Easily manage your municipal fines with the Town of Petawawa’s convenient payment options. Whether you prefer to pay online, by phone, or in person, we’ve got you covered.
Apply for a Permit
Ready to build, renovate, or install something new in Petawawa? Start your permit application online, track progress, upload documents, and request inspections, all from your desktop or tablet.
Legislative Services
The Town of Petawawa’s Legislative Services Department manages key administrative functions, including marriage licensing, by-law administration, and lottery licensing.
Municipal Administration
Council & Committees
Led by Mayor Gary Serviss, Petawawa’s Council and committees work to represent residents, guide development, and shape the town’s future.
Public Notices
Find important updates on town services, road closures, public consultations, and other community announcements.
Bylaws
Petawawa’s bylaws help keep the community safe, organized, and thriving. Find regulations on property, noise, pets, and more.
Accessibility
Petawawa is committed to inclusive services, ensuring facilities, programs, and public spaces are accessible to all.
Municipal Elections
Stay informed about Petawawa’s municipal elections with access to certified results, candidate details, and voter information. The Town provides comprehensive resources to help residents participate in the democratic process
Employment Opportunities
Explore current job openings with the Town of Petawawa and discover rewarding career opportunities in a growing, dynamic community.Â
Tenders & RFPs
Explore current tender and RFP opportunities with the Town of Petawawa. Stay informed and submit your bids to contribute to the town’s ongoing development.
Financials & Taxation
Explore budgets, reports, and financial plans that guide Petawawa’s responsible growth and municipal services.
Contact Directory
Connect with the Town of Petawawa’s staff through the comprehensive contact directory, featuring key personnel across municipal departments. Find direct phone numbers and email addresses to get in touch with the right person for your inquiry.