Please note that a Special Committee of the Whole Meeting will be held on Monday, July 27, 2020 at 5:30 pm. Due to the Minister’s Order regarding Committee and Council meetings, this meeting will be held remotely, with minutes of the proceedings posted within 24...
Current Notices
Municipal Council Approves Community Partnership Grants
Municipal Council has approved over $300,000 in Community Partnership Grants within the 2020-2021 Budget. For the full list of grant recipients, click here.
Community Information Sessions: StFX Return to Classes
StFX University will host two virtual Community Information Sessions that will outline their plans to safely and responsibly welcome students back to campus in September. The virtual Community Information Sessions are open for anyone to participate. The sessions will...
Notice of Special Council Meeting – Monday June 29, 2020
Please note that a Special Municipal Council Meeting will be held on Monday, June 29, 2020 at 8:00 pm. Due to the Minister's Order regarding Council meetings, this meeting will be held remotely, with minutes of the proceedings posted within 24 hours of the...
Low Income Tax Exemption 2020
Municipal Council approved an increase to the Low Income Tax Exemption, increasing the rebate to a maximum of $200 with a total household income for 2019 not exceeding $30,000. For a copy of the Low Income Tax Exemption Form, click here.
Paying Your Property Tax Bill
Did you know that you can pay your tax bills without coming into the Municipal Administration Office? Property tax bills for the Municipality of the County of Antigonish have been issued and the deadline has been extended until July 31, 2020. Cheques can be mailed to:...
Notice re Hydrant Flushing – Lower South River & St. Andrews
Hydrant flushing in Lower South River, South Side Harbour, Glen Aire Estates, Dunmore Road, St. Andrews and Highway 316 will be undertaken starting Monday, June 1, 2020.
INVITATION TO TENDER – WATERLINE EXTENSION- NEW WATER TANK TO HWY 7
Work included under this project consists of approximately 2000 meters of 300 mm and 200mm watermain, complete with valves, hydrants and appurtenances.
Antigonish County Court House – RFP for Exterior Renovations
Submissions are to be received electronically in PDF format. Instructions for submissions and full details of the scope of work can be found in document MCA-CH2020
SKATEPARK RULES FOR USE DURING COVID-19
To help reduce the spread of COVID-19 and protect the safety of yourself and others the following rules are now in place for the use of the Antigonish All-Wheels Skatepark
Use of the Landing Trail
Walking, running and biking are great tools to maintain physical and mental health while social distancing. Those who choose to walk, run or bike on the trails must comply with the following provincial restrictions.
Antigonish Cares
Do you have a loved one, family friend, or former neighbour living in a long-term care home in our community? Why not take this time to reach out, send a note or draw picture that could help brighten someone’s day!
Provincial Parks Closed
The Province of Nova Scotia declared a State of Emergency on Sunday March 22, 2020. All provincial beaches and parks are closed until further notice.
Notice of Special Meetings – March 30, 2020 Committee of the Whole and Asset Management Committee
Meetings of the Committee of the Whole and Asset Management Committees will be held by teleconference on March 30, 2020.
COVID-19 Response
Door to door collection of garbage and recycling WILL continue to be provided as regularly scheduled!
COVID-19 Response
In an effort to curb transmission of COVID-19 in our community and protect the health of municipal officials, the Antigonish County Municipal Office and Public Works Building will be closed to the public effective Tuesday, March 17 until further notice.
Notice of Change of Regular Council Meeting Dates
NEW DATES FOR 2020! Starting in January 2020, Regular Meetings of Council will be held on the second Monday of each month. These meetings are held at 7:30 pm in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Administration Centre at 285 Beech Hill Road, and are open to the...
Municipality Calls Province To Action at Trunk 4 Beech Hill Intersection
Following an emergency meeting on December 9, 2019, Antigonish County Municipal Council has issued an immediate call to action to the Nova Scotia Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal to modify the intersection at Trunk 4 and Beech Hill Road. To view...
Notice of Emergency Meeting of Council
Please note that an emergency meeting of Municipal Council is being called for Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at 5:30 PM, 285 Beech Hill Road. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the ongoing safety concerns surrounding the Beech Hill - Trunk 4 intersection.
Winter Parking Regulations
From December 1, 2019 until April 15, 2020, the winter parking regulations are in effect for roads and streets under Municipal jurisdiction. The signed regulations and list of roads and streets under Municipal jurisdiction can be found here: 2019-20 Winter Parking...