Committee of the Whole and Council Meeting Highlights- November 18, 2025 (November 19, 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, which will...
(November 14, 2025) - Update Water has been restored to all of Church Street extension. Customers may experience water discolouration. Run cold water taps for 15 minutes or until it clears (November 13, 2025) - The Municipality of the County of would like to advise...
(November 10, 2025) - The Municipality of the County of Antigonish is seeking proposals from qualified vendors for a Recreation Needs Assessment. The purpose of the assessment is two-fold: i. To conduct a comprehensive recreation facility needs assessment, and ii. To...
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 communities to make commitments, show improvements, and receive funding as a result. One of the...
Please note the Municipal Office will be closed November 11th, 2025 for Remembrance Day. Garbage and recycling collection will NOT take place on November 11th, 2025 and will be picked up on your next regularly scheduled pick up. Recyclables normally picked up on...
(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...
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,...
(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....
(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...
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...
(October 9, 2025) The Town & County have received federal funding to increase housing availability and affordability in the community through the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF). HAF is a fund that supports municipalities in removing barriers to housing...
(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...
(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...
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...
(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...
(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.
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...
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.
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...
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.