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Municipality of Colchester

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Colchester Waste Resource ManagementFind Your Collection ScheduleSign up for our online customized calendar and reminder service. A collection schedule unique to your home address can be printed, synced with your own electronic calendar, or you can receive weekly reminders by phone, email or Twitter.

Colchester Clean Anti-Litter CampaignColchester CleanColchester Clean is a 2-week event planned by the Colchester Waste Resource Management Team. The event will include participation from individuals, community groups, schools, sports teams, and local businesses.

Build Your BusinessBuild Your BusinessDebert Business Park has the most strategic location in the Maritimes, offering strategic partnerships, advanced transportation networks, and a collaborative business environment.

Solar ColchesterReduce Your Carbon FootprintSolar Colchester is a new municipal program that allows eligible property owners in Colchester to install solar panels with financing assistance from the Municipality.

Explore Central Nova logoExplore Central NovaCentral Nova Scotia is filled with rich culture and heritage, unique culinary tastes, breathtaking nature, adventure activities, and family fun for all ages!

Former Salmon River School Property Community MeetingSalmon River School Public MeetingsThe Municipality of Colchester will be holding public meetings to discuss community survey results and potential development concepts relating to the former Salmon River School property.

reachAbility logoMoving Accessibility ForwardThe Truro-Colchester Moving Accessibility Forward Plan addresses accessibility improvements for the Truro-Colchester Region. Read the approved plan for more information.

Your TatamagoucheShare Your VoiceThe Municipality of Colchester is undergoing a review of the current Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use By-Law for the Village of Tatamagouche. Find out more about this review and how to participate.

Upcoming Meetings & Events

  • CouncilThu. 26 May, 2022 (6:00 pm - 10:00 pm)
  • Council CommitteeThu. 9 Jun, 2022 (6:00 pm - 10:00 pm)
  • CouncilThu. 23 Jun, 2022 (6:00 pm - 10:00 pm)
  • Council CommitteeThu. 11 Aug, 2022 (6:00 pm - 10:00 pm)
  • CouncilThu. 25 Aug, 2022 (6:00 pm - 10:00 pm)
  • Council CommitteeThu. 15 Sep, 2022 (6:00 pm - 10:00 pm)
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Latest News

  • Tender - Highway 2 Hilden Sidewalk (Phase 2)

    Tender Notice - Highway 2, Hilden Sidewalk (Phase 2) - Closing Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 3pm

  • Notice - Upcoming Meetings

    Notice - Upcoming Meetings

    TAKE NOTICE that the following Council meetings will take place with both in-person and virtual attendance:

    • June 7, 2022 Presentation Meeting
    • May 12 and June 9, 2022 Council Committee Meetings
    • May 26 and June 23, 2022 Council Meetings

    Anyone

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  • Former Salmon River School Property - Public Meeting

    Former Salmon River School Property - Public Meeting

    The Municipality of Colchester will be holding public meetings to discuss community survey results and potential development concepts relating to the former Salmon River School property.
    Please join us online on Tuesday, May 10, 6:30pm-8pm, or

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  • Colchester holds the line on tax rates yet again

    Colchester holds the line on tax rates yet again

    Colchester County Council successfully approved its 2022/23 operating budget last evening with no increases to the residential or commercial tax rates. This is the fourth year of the last five that the Municipality has been able to hold the line on

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  • Wastewater Treatment Manager - Closing May 20, 2022

    Wastewater Treatment Manager - Closing May 20, 2022

    The Municipality of the County of Colchester is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Manager to join our team.  Reporting to the Director of Public Works, the Manager is responsible for the overall operations of five wastewater treatment plants and 30

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  • Manager of Planning Services - Closing May 20, 2022

    Manager of Planning Services - Closing May 20, 2022

    The Municipality of Colchester is seeking a Manager of Planning Services to oversee planning related services for the Community Development Department.  The Manager is responsible for providing professional advice on a variety of initiatives, including

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Latest Documents

  • pdf TSWP Minutes 03 01 22 DRAFT
  • pdf TSWP Minutes 11 23 21
  • pdf FAC Minutes 03 09 22
  • pdf FAC Minutes 11 09 21
  • pdf FAC Minutes 10 12 21
  • pdf Tender Notice - Highway 2, Hilden Sidewalk (Phase 2)
  • pdf April 2022 Building Permit Statistics
  • pdf Addendum 3 - Asphalt Hotbox Tender
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1 Church Street
Truro, NS B2N 3Z5
Phone: (902) 897-3160
Fax (General Inquires): (902) 843-4066
Toll Free (in Nova Scotia): 1-866-728-5144

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In peace and friendship, and in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, we acknowledge that the Municipality of Colchester is in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq.

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