Windrow Clearing

The Town provides a windrow snow clearing service to seniors and physically challenged residents where there is no able-bodied person living in the household at no cost. The snow windrow is the snow bank left across your driveway by the snowplow.

The 2026-2027 Windrow Snow Clearing Program is now accepting applications for the winter season. Applications must be received by November 15, 2026.

How to Apply

There are two ways that you can apply, please see instructions below.

Option 1: Complete the application form online to submit automatically. Windrow Snow Clearing Program Application Form

Option 2: Download and complete the PDF (printable) application form and submit it by email to customer.service@townofws.ca

If you prefer to apply in person, please bring your completed application to Town Hall, 111 Sandiford Drive, Stouffville, ON L4A 0Z8, during operation hours (Monday to Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.)

For any questions, please contact Customer Service customer.service@townofws.ca or Telephone: (905) 640-1900, Toll free: 1 (855) 642-8696

Windrow Removal General Information

  • The Town reserves the right to determine when the driveway windrow snow cleaning and the plowing and/or sanding of the Town sidewalk may be performed. Windrow clearing may take place up to 12 hours after the road snow clearing ends.
  • The center portion (one car width) of the windrow will be cleared at the end of the driveway.
  • The windrow service does not include the clearing of the remainder of the snow from private approaches to residence or driveways or the windrow left by the sidewalk plow.
  • Obstructions and/or encroachments located on Municipal (Town) property which may interfere with the cleaning of the driveway windrow snow and the plowing/sanding of the Municipal (Town) sidewalk must be removed.
  • The house number must be visible and illuminated.
  • The Town is not responsible for any damage.

Accessible formats available upon request. Contact 905-640-1900 or customer.service@townofws.ca for assistance.
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