Tax & Finance

Nova Scotia 2025 Property Assessments in the Mail

Nova Scotia 2025 Property Assessments in the Mail

January 13, 2025 – Over the next few days, property owners throughout Nova Scotia canexpect to receive their 2025 Property Assessment Notices.Assessments reflect a market value as of January 1, 2024, based on market sales andfinancial data, and the physical state of...

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Water Utility Bills Are Now Available

Water Utility Bills Are Now Available

Due to the ongoing Canada Post strike, there are delays in mail delivery, including paper bills and cheque payments. Please note that payment due dates will remain unchanged despite these delays. To check your balance, to ensure timely payment or if you have any...

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COUNCIL APPROVES 2024-25 MUNICIPAL BUDGET

COUNCIL APPROVES 2024-25 MUNICIPAL BUDGET

(Antigonish, Nova Scotia) On Wednesday, May 29, 2024, Municipal Council approved its $19,969,391, 2024/25 Municipal Operating Budget. Municipal Council approved the budget with a three cent decrease in the residential and resources rates, and a one cent decrease in...

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Low Income Tax Exemption

Low Income Tax Exemption

The Municipality offers Low Income Tax Exemption for households with a 2023 income of less than $36,000. The Low Income Tax Exemption is up to $300 for the current tax year.

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Municipal and Public Works Office Closure

Municipal and Public Works Office Closure

On the advice of the Government of Nova Scotia and the Chief Public Health Officer, the Municipal Office and the Public Works Building will be closed to the public starting at 9:00am Wednesday April 28, 2021. Municipal staff will remain on site. The Beech Hill...

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Low Income Tax Exemption 2020

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.

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2020-2021 Municipal Operating & Capital Budget

2020-2021 Property Tax & Area Rates

Below are the Property Tax and Area Rates for 2020-2021 Property Class Residential $0.88 per $100 of assessment Commercial $1.46 per $100 of assessment Resource $0.88 per $100 of assessment Farm Exempt Forest Acreage $0.25 per acre (less than 50,000 acres) Forest...

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