Current Notices

Water Distribution Program Update

Water Distribution Program Update

(November 4, 2025) - Water Distribution Program Update The Municipality’s Water Distribution Program will continue until Friday, November 7, 2025, or while supplies last. So far, we’ve distributed 2,220 cases of water (24 x 355ml bottles) to County residents...

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Meeting Highlights

Meeting Highlights

Asset Management Committee and Committee of the Whole Meeting - October 28, 2025 (October 30, 2025) - Council Highlights provide a snapshot of public meetings, and not all agenda items may be captured. For the official record, please refer to the adopted minutes,...

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Notice of Public Hearing

Notice of Public Hearing

(October 30, 2025) - PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT the Council of the Municipality of the County of Antigonish intends to consider and, if deemed advisable: a. Rezone a portion of PID 01231182 at #720 Walsh Post Road, in Fairmont, from Rural General to Tourist Commercial....

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Voluntary Water Conservation Measures Lifted

Voluntary Water Conservation Measures Lifted

(October 29, 2025) - The Voluntary water conservation measures for water utility customers who receive water through the Town's water system (areas adjacent to Town) has been lifted. Please be advised that, following recent rainfall, the James River Dam reservoir has...

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Join the Accessible Antigonish County Committee

Join the Accessible Antigonish County Committee

The Accessible Antigonish County Committee (AACC), is an advisory committee who provides advice to Council on identifying, preventing and eliminating barriers to people with disabilities and varying ability levels in municipal programs, services, initiatives and...

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Water Bills Are Ready

Water Bills Are Ready

(October 16, 2025) - Due to the rotating Canada Post Strike, water utility bills have been mailed. You can still access your bills through one of the methods listed below. To avoid late payments or interest charges, please use one of the options below. Bills are due...

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Make Your Move Antigonish: Community Coordinator

Make Your Move Antigonish: Community Coordinator

(October 10, 2025) The Recreation Department is seeking applications for a Make Your Move Antigonish (MYMA) Community Coordinator. The MYMA Community Coordinator is a full-time position with a ten-month term and opportunity for extension, reporting to the Active...

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Boundary Review 2025

Boundary Review 2025

Antigonish County is divided into electoral districts. Currently, there are ten districts, and each district is represented by a member of Council. Provincial legislation requires that the boundaries of the districts are reviewed every eight years, to make sure that...

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Housing Accelerator Fund: Town & County Projects and Public Engagement

Scheduled Power Outage – Sept. 30th, 2025

(September 29, 2025) - Please be advised of a scheduled power outage on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, from 3:00–6:00 a.m. This outage will impact approximately 2500 customers. As a result of this work, some customers in the communities of Antigonish, Salt Springs, West...

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Office Closure – September 30th, 2025

Office Closure – September 30th, 2025

(September 26, 2025) - Public Notice: The Municipal Office will be closed Tuesday, September 30, 2025 in recognition of Truth and Reconciliation Day.   Regular waste, organics and recycling pick-up will continue as scheduled.  

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Water Main Break – Highway 337

Water Main Break – Highway 337

September 23, 2025 (9:30AM) - Water Main Break -  There is a water main break on Highway 337 near Lanark. Water service is temporarily shut off from Marl Pit Road to Terra Tory Drive, affecting residents in the area. Crews are on site and working to resolve the issue...

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Office Closure – September 30th, 2025

Office Closure

The Municipal Office (285 Beech Hill Road) will be closed to the public on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. to complete system upgrades.  

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Housing Accelerator Fund: Town & County Projects and Public Engagement

County Connect Cover Photo Contest

Your photo could be featured on the cover of the County Connect! Send in your best shots of Antigonish County - Whether it's landscapes, events, community spirit or everyday moments that make our County special. Email your photos or questions to...

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Office Closure – September 30th, 2025

Office Closed for Labour Day

Pleased be advised that the Municipal office will be closed, Monday, September 1st, 2025 for Labour Day. Regular waste, organics and recycling pick-up will continue as scheduled.

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Voluntary Water Conservation Measures Lifted

Emergency Drinking Water Available

UPDATE(November 4, 2025) - Water Distribution Program Update The Municipality’s Water Distribution Program will continue until Friday, November 7, 2025, or while supplies last. So far, we’ve distributed 2,220 cases of water (24 x 355ml bottles) to County residents...

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Voluntary Water Conservation Measures Lifted

Mandatory Water Conservation Order: Does This Apply to You?

County Water Utility Customers,To help clear up some of the confusion on who of the County’s water utility customers are under the Town’s Mandatory Water Conservation Order, here is a list of neighbourhoods who would be considered under the Town’s water source. These...

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Wooded Parks and Trails Closure Information

Wooded Parks and Trails Closure Information

UPDATE: The province lifted its wildfire-related ban in Halifax and counties farther northeast (including Antigonish & Guysborough) on Aug. 29, 2025, with Premier Tim Houston saying in a news release that conditions were “heading in the right direction in certain...

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Water Distribution Program Update

Voluntary Water Conservation Notice

UPDATE for water utility customers who receive water through the Town's water system (areas adjacent to Town). As of 12pm on Monday, July 28, 2025, the Town of Antigonish is implementing voluntary water conservation measures.  The continuing hot weather has impacted...

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