Elliot Lake Waterfront Owners Association

The Elliot Lake Waterfront Owners Association (ELWOA) is a non-profit, voluntary organization, which provides information, representation and assistance on issues that affect the interests of its members who are waterfront property owners within the city of Elliot Lake. Only members are entitled to representation and services from the association.

Working with the local City Council, provincial and federal agencies and numerous businesses and organizations, we have been successful in gaining a variety of improvements for waterfront property owners. ELWOA boasts over 125 members. We encourage you to join us.

Latest Website Postings

*ELWOA Members check out the ELWOA Facebook page for community and ELWOA news.

June 9, 2025

Don't forget your Burn Permit! See details below under Saftey Bulletins.

June 7, 2025

Latest newsletter posted under Member Services

May 5, 2025

New Member Benefits and Offers from FOCA (Federation of Ontario Cottagers' Association)

December 11, 2024

Along with many cities around the globe, the City of Elliot Lake is visiting the subject of Short Term Rentals (STR). See the draft copy of the proposed by-law under the Members Section.

Safety Bulletins

Fire bans are posted at the beginning of all roads leading to waterfront property by the local fire department. ELWOA will also post here and on Facebook. Keep your neighbours informed.

Fire Permit:
You are required to obtain a burn permit to burn outdoors from April 1 to October 31. Burn permits can now be obtained after April 1 online or at the local Fire Department for a fee of $10.00 (CASH ONLY at the Fire Department). Don't burn without it! Click here for Burn Permits information.

Fire By-laws:
This link outlines the by-law that regulates the setting of open air fires and provides for the prevention of the spreading of fires within the Corporation of the City of Elliot Lake. NOTE: Chinese lanterns are now banned in the City of Elliot Lake.

See the Fire Section under Safety for more information on fire safety.

Elliot Lake Emergency Contacts

ELWOA Business

Recycle Bins:
Recycle bins are located on Stanrock and DSR for the use of waterfront owners. Please observe the recycling guidelines:

no plastic bags
cardboard has to be broke down
cans and plastic crushed and washed

Click here to read the official announcement and further IMPORTANT information!

Contests
"The Royal Flush"
See about ELWOA's new Septic Tank Pump-out draw for members - The "Royal Flush" .

ELWOA Bulletin Board:
The ELWOA notice board at the mailboxes on Dunlop Shores Road is for:

notifying you of important information
your use to post news and items of interest
public use to inform us all about upcoming events and news

Bring your own thumbtacks or staple gun. Please keep the board current and clean by removing any outdated postings by you or by others.

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Improving Our Website

We are always working on updating this website for you.
Do you have any pictures containing wildlife, landscapes etc. If you have some you are willing to share on our website, please send them to [email protected]

If you have any ideas about our website.
If links don't work or are outdated
If articles are outdated