For over 125 years, Bancroft has served as the economic and cultural hub of northern Kossuth County. To encourage business development, the city offers economic and other incentives to new or expanding businesses. Similar incentives are available to encourage residents to improve their homes. This has created high quality, yet affordable, housing for Bancroft residents.The city offers a plethora of services including public water, sewer and electricity as well as weekly garbage collection. The city maintains police and ambulance services and the township fire department is located within the city limits.Recreation opportunities abound for Bancroft residents including city maintained parks, tennis courts, basketball court, volleyball court, a softball diamond and the famed and historic Bancroft Memorial Ballpark.
The Haliburton County Public Library Board was established in 1965 and provides public library services to the residents of the County of Haliburton through the Haliburton County Public Library under the terms of the Public Libraries Act (1984). The Board is appointed by the County of Haliburton under terms outlined in the Act; funding is provided by the County of Haliburton and the Province of Ontario.
The Haliburton County Public Library Board was established in 1965 and provides public library services to the residents of the County of Haliburton through the Haliburton County Public Library under the terms of the Public Libraries Act (1984). The Board is appointed by the County of Haliburton under terms outlined in the Act; funding is provided by the County of Haliburton and the Province of Ontario.
The Haliburton County Public Library Board was established in 1965 and provides public library services to the residents of the County of Haliburton through the Haliburton County Public Library under the terms of the Public Libraries Act (1984). The Board
The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonWelcome to the Bancroft Public LibraryThe Bancroft Public Library, 'your doorway to discovery', serves our community with information, entertainment and learning opportunities through print, multi-media and electronic resources. The Bancroft Public Library Needs Friends!The Bancroft Public Library is looking for volunteers to join our 'Friends of the Bancroft Public Library' group.Saturday Children's GroupEvery Saturday from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm, the Bancroft Public Library invites children to attend storybook time for crafts, snacks and much more.Book Club!Our book club selection for Wednesday, November 5th is The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson.Bancroft Public Library14 Flint St. P.O. Box 127Bancroft, ON K0L 1C0