ATV Pilot Program

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The Town of Penetanguishene considered the All-Terrain Vehicle/Off-Road Vehicle Pilot Program at their regular Committee of the Whole meeting on August 13, 2025. Following consultation with the public, the Ontario Provincial Police, and the Ontario Federation of ATV Clubs, Council endorsed the recommendation to permit ATVs/ORVs on municipal roads permanently. Council intends to pass a new Bylaw that would enable the continued use and enjoyment of municipal roadways following the September 30, 2025, Pilot Program expiry.

The Staff Report and recommendation from the August 13, 2025, meeting can be viewed here: ATV/ORV Pilot Program Update. The proposed bylaw 2025-38 granting permanent permission can be viewed here: ATV Pilot Program Bylaw 2025.


The Town of Penetanguishene considered the All-Terrain Vehicle/Off-Road Vehicle Pilot Program at their regular Committee of the Whole meeting on August 13, 2025. Following consultation with the public, the Ontario Provincial Police, and the Ontario Federation of ATV Clubs, Council endorsed the recommendation to permit ATVs/ORVs on municipal roads permanently. Council intends to pass a new Bylaw that would enable the continued use and enjoyment of municipal roadways following the September 30, 2025, Pilot Program expiry.

The Staff Report and recommendation from the August 13, 2025, meeting can be viewed here: ATV/ORV Pilot Program Update. The proposed bylaw 2025-38 granting permanent permission can be viewed here: ATV Pilot Program Bylaw 2025.


  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.
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  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.

    The Town of Penetanguishene requests feedback on the All-Terrain Vehicle/Off-Road Vehicle Pilot Program, which was launched on September 1, 2024. This pilot program will conclude on September 30, 2025. Town staff will present a report to Council on August 13, 2025, regarding the program and will recommend whether it should continue permanently. This survey will help staff and Council decide on the Pilot Program. 

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Page last updated: 08 Sep 2025, 01:15 PM