Municipality of the County of Antigonish

Bulky Waste Collection – Spring 2026

Bulky waste collection will occur on your regular garbage day between May 25 and June 5, 2026. Not your recycling collection day. You can check your collection day by entering your civic address in the Collection Calendar on the County website homepage or Eastern...

County News

Notice of Approval – Eigg Mountain Wind Inc.

(June 3, 2026) PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT on Monday June 1, 2026, the Council of the Municipality of the County of Antigonish approved the following: Application by Eigg Mountain Wind Inc. to amend the boundaries of the Wind Resource Overlay in the Plan Antigonish Land...

Join Our Team – Director of Public Works

We are Hiring - Director of Public works (May 26, 2026) – The Municipality of the County of Antigonish is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to serve as Director of Public Works. This key leadership role is responsible for overseeing infrastructure projects,...

Media Release: Council Approves the 2026-27 Municipal Budget

May 26, 2026FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MUNICIPALITY OF THE COUNTY OF ANTIGONISH APPROVES THE 2026-2027 MUNICIPAL BUDGET The Council of the Municipality of the County of Antigonish approved its 2026–2027 Municipal Budget at a Special Council Meeting held on May 26, 2026....

Notice of Public Hearings

(May 15, 2026) - Please note that there are two separate applications to be considered during the Public Hearing. Development Agreement and Rezoning – Church Street Extension The Council of the Municipality of the County of Antigonish intends to consider and, if...

2026 Low Income Property Tax Exemption Application Now Available

The Municipality offers a Low-Income Property Tax Exemption of up to $325 for eligible homeowners. To qualify, the total gross combined household income for all family members living in the home must be $40,000 or less from the previous taxation year.Visit the Low...

Join Our Team – Collection Team Member

We Are Hiring! - Collection Team Member (Vehicle Operator) (May 11, 2026) - The Municipality of the County of Antigonish is accepting applications to join our Public Works Team, primarily based at our Solid Waste Management Facility. We are accepting resumes from...

Press Release: Antigonish residents invited to take part in community-wide movement challenge

For immediate release Antigonish residents invited to take part in community-wide movement challenge Local initiative builds on strong community momentum to support everyday movement ANTIGONISH, NOVA SCOTIA | MAY 5, 2026 — Residents of Antigonish are invited to take...

Join Our Team – Public Works Positions

We are now accepting resumes for Collection Team Member and Scale House Operator positions. The Municipality of the County of Antigonish is accepting resumes for positions within our Public Works Department, primarily based at our Solid Waste Management...

Bulky Waste Collection – Spring 2026

Non-Profit Affordable Housing Grant Application Now Open

UPDATE (March 25, 2026): The deadline for application has been extended until June 1, 2026. The Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) aims to bring about changes at the municipal level to make it easier to build more homes, both now and in the future. It encourages...

Notice of Approval – Eigg Mountain Wind Inc.

Join Our Team – Director of Public Works

Media Release: Council Approves the 2026-27 Municipal Budget

Upcoming Meetings

Tuesday May 19, 2026

Special Committee of the Whole Meeting starting at 5:30pm

Monday May 25, 2026

Special Committee of the Whole meeting starting at 5:30pm
The purpose of this meeting is to review the 2026/2027 Operating Budget

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Committee of the Whole starting at 5:30pm.
Special Council Meeting starting after Committee of the Whole.

Monday, June 1, 2026

Special Council Meeting starting a 6pm
The purpose of this meeting is to hold Statutory Public Hearings for planning applications.

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Committee of the Whole Meeting starting at 5:30pm
Municipal Council Meeting starting at 7:30pm

Waste Collection Calendar

The calendar below is created specific to your civic address and is currently active for residents with curbside collection in the Municipality of the County of Antigonish.