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Holiday Waste Collection Schedule
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Alternate Collection Days for the Holidays!
If your regular waste collection day falls on Christmas Day or New Years day*, please be aware of the following collection day changes:
- Christmas Day Collection takes place on Saturday, December 27th
- New Year's Day Collection takes place on Saturday, January 3rd*
Please have your waste curbside by 7:00am on your alternate collection day.
If you experience any waste collection issues during the alternate collection days (i.e. missed collection), please contact GFL dispatch at 902-468-9111.
Wishing you a happy, healthy holiday season and a prosperous New Year!

Waste Recovery Notice
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Waste Recovery Notice
Attention Residents for Monday, Area 2 – Organics & Recycling
- Wilcox Rd
- Ross Rd
- Bennie Muckle Rd
- Shore Rd
- River Rd
- Hiltz Rd
- Cove Rd
- Lantz Rd
- Sherman Lake Rd
- Shipyard Rd
- Leander Macumber Rd
- Red Bank Rd
- Ross Barkhouse Rd
Lifeguard Position
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We’re hiring for the position of Daytime Lifeguard for our Community Development Team!
Please see the attached posting and description for more information
Santa Parade of Lights 2025
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pdf Download Parade Entry Application and Guidelines(1.27 MB)

Council Sets 2025 - 2026 Tax Rate
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2025-2026 property tax rates can be found below. These tables display residential, resource and commercial rates by area for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
Supporting budget documents will be posted in July.
Coastal Hazard Map
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Did you know this new tool exists?
This Coastal Hazard Map is a tool you can use to make informed decisions and support action.
The map shows what storm surge during a high tide could look like today and in the years 2050 and 2100 with sea level rise with sea level rise.
View information about Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change.
