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NEWS & NOTICES


Public Tender
The Town of Bonavista is accepting tenders for the sale of One Pickup Truck and one Multiquip roller under section 190 of the Towns and Local Service Districts Act. 1 Used Roller ---> 2010 Multiquip R2000H Ride-on Static Roller. 1 Used Truck ---> 2000 Chevy 3500 4 X 4 Crew Cab with 8 foot-bed. The Pickup Truck and Multiquip Roller are sold "as is, where is" and can be viewed at the Town Hall, 95 Church Street, Bonavista. To schedule a viewing, please contact the Director of E
Sep 111 min read


PUBLIC NOTICE - ONGOING CONSTRUCTION
Residents are advised that construction work, including work around the manholes, will be taking place over the next couple of days in the areas of Sweeney’s Lane and Marshfield Hill. Please avoid these areas whenever possible. If travelling through, proceed with caution, reduce your speed, and follow all posted signs and directions from workers. The Town appreciates your patience and cooperation while this work is underway.
Sep 91 min read


Water Boil Order: LIFTED
Effective as of Tuesday, September 08, 2026; please be advised that the Water Boil Order advisory has officially been LIFTED for the Town of Bonavista.
Sep 81 min read


Public Notice - Water Boil Order
Effective as of Thursday, August 13, 2026, there is a boil water order issued until further notice for Bonavista Water Supply due to advice of Service NL. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Please take the following precautions: Boil water used for drinking purposes, for at least 1 minute at a rolling boil, prior to use; Boil water for activities where it may be ingested; Do not drink from any public drinking fountains in the affected area; People may use the
Aug 181 min read


Community Notice - Bonavista Water Tower Dismantling
Important Information for Residents in the Area Bulldog Contracting Ltd. is providing this notice to homeowners and residents in the vicinity of the Bonavista Water Tower regarding upcoming work associated with the dismantling and removal of the structure. PROJECT UPDATE Preparations to dismantle the Bonavista Water Tower will begin Aug 12. Since the contract was awarded in the fall of last year, Bulldog Contracting Ltd. has worked closely with engineers from multiple firms,
Aug 113 min read


Public Tender
The Town of Bonavista is accepting tenders for the sale of One Pickup Truck and One Multiquip Roller under section 190 of the Towns and Local Service Districts Act. 1 Used Roller ---> 2010 Multiquip R2000H Ride-on Static Roller 1 Used Truck ---> 2000 Chevy 3500 4 X 4 Crew Cab with 8 foot-bed The Pickup Truck and Multiquip Roller are sold "as is, where is" and can be viewed at the Town Hall, 95 Church Street, Bonavista. To schedule a viewing, please contact: Director of Extern
Aug 101 min read


Public Tender
The Town of Bonavista is accepting tenders for the sale of 1 (one) Flygt Submersible Sewer Pump (3102) under section 190 of Towns and Local Service Districts Act. This pump is sold "as is, where is" and can be viewed at the Town Hall, 95 Church Street, Bonavista. To schedule a viewing, please contact the Director of External Operations at 709-468-7747. Tenders below $5000.00 will not be considered. All tenders must be submitted in sealed envelopes, clearly marked 'Flygt Sewer
Aug 51 min read


Public Notice - Water Quality Update
The Town of Bonavista has received a number of inquiries from residents regarding the current appearance and colour of the municipal water. Some residents have described the water as looking dirty, and we understand that this may be concerning. The current discolouration is not related to any recent or ongoing work being completed by the Town’s Public Works Department. Bonavista’s water supply comes from a natural pond, and its appearance can vary from year to year depending
Jul 312 min read


Notice: Amendment to Short-Term Rental Accommodation Regulations
The Town of Bonavista wishes to advise residents that, at the Regular Meeting of Council held on June 29, 2026, Council approved an amendment to the Short-Term Accommodation Regulations, specifically Regulation 5(c). The amendment allows for one (1) short-term rental accommodation on streets containing fewer than ten (10) dwelling units, provided all other requirements of the Short-Term Accommodation Regulations are met. Regulation 5(c) now reads: “No more than ten percent (1
Jul 21 min read


Public Tender
The Town of Bonavista is accepting tenders for the sale of the following vehicles and equipment: 1 Used Truck - 2016 Ram 3500 4 X 4 Regular cab with 8-foot bed. --> Tenders below $3,000.00 for this vehicle will not be considered. 1 Used Roller - 2010 Multiquip R2000H Ride-on Static Roller. --> Tenders below $3,000.00 for this vehicle will not be considered. 1 Used Truck - 2000 Chevy 3500 4 X 4 Crew Cab with 8 foot-bed. --> Tenders below $7,000.00 for this vehicle wil
Jun 301 min read


Electronics Recycling Program
Electronics Recycling Program New Products Effective June 1, 2026 Effective June 1, 2026, Electronic Products Recycling Association (EPRA) would like to inform those wishing to recycle electronics that there will be new products for electronics recycling accepted going forward: • Floor standing copiers, printers and multi-function devices • Computer servers, switching equipment and uninterruptible power supply units • Handheld power tools • Electric bikes and scooters • Texti
Jun 31 min read


Notice of Surplus Funds
The Town Council of the Town of Bonavista hereby offers for sale by public auction for arrears of municipal taxes, the following properties situate and being within the Town of Bonavista
May 212 min read


Vehicle Wrecks
The Town of Bonavista would like to remind residents of their responsibilities under the Occupancy and Maintenance Regulations (Section 2.31), which require that all properties be kept free of debris. This includes vehicles that are wrecked, discarded, or in an abandoned condition. Maintaining clean and safe properties helps protect property values, improves community appearance, and reduces environmental concerns. Residents who currently have vehicle wrecks on their property
Apr 241 min read


Employment Opportunity - Seasonal Labourer
The Town of Bonavista is looking for a Seasonal Labourer . Under the direction of the Director of External Operations (DEO), the Seasonal Labourer performs general duties for the operation and maintenance of public works and water and sewer work for the town. Wage: As per the Union Agreement Duration of Position: Seasonal The duties of the Seasonal Labourer are as follows: · Assists skilled tradespersons such as Heavy Equipment Operators, Pipe Fitters and Carpe
Apr 12 min read


Notice of Second Public Auction of Land
The Town Council of the Town of Bonavista hereby offers for sale by public auction for arrears of municipal taxes, the following properties situate and being within the Town of Bonavista
Dec 18, 20252 min read


Public Notice - Notice of Public Auction of Land *UPDATED DEC 2ND*
The Town Council of the Town of Bonavista hereby offers for sale by public auction for arrears of municipal taxes, the following properties situate and being within the Town of Bonavista
Dec 2, 20252 min read


Immediate Mandatory Water Ban Order in Effect
Attention Bonavista Residents: Due to ongoing dry conditions, our community’s water supply is now at a critically low level. Effective...
Aug 13, 20251 min read


Public Advisory: Water Conservation & Wildfire Preparedness
Due to extreme dry and drought conditions, the Town of Bonavista is asking all residents to take important steps to help protect our...
Aug 12, 20251 min read


Water Restriction notice
The Town of Bonavista is advising all residents that effective immediately, a temporary water ban is in place due to low water levels...
Jul 17, 20251 min read


Water Conservation Notice
Due to unseasonably dry temperatures, the Town of Bonavista is encouraging all residents to conserve water wherever possible. Limit...
Jul 10, 20251 min read
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