Notices
Public Hearing Notice
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- Published: Monday, 09 February 2026 14:20
Take notice that the Council of the Municipality of Colchester will be holding a PUBLIC HEARING on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:00pm. It will be held in Council Chambers of the Municipal Building, 1 Church Street, Truro.
Council will consider the following planning application at the Public Hearing:
A request to enter into a development agreement to allow for mixed-use development, including a variety of residential housing, commercial businesses, and parks and trails on property located within the Village of Bible Hill and identified as PIDs 20067658 and 20069027. This development is proposed to be phased in over many years.
Any representation and/or written objections by interested persons concerning this amendment may be made at this public hearing.
The staff report is posted on the Municipal website at www.colchester.ca/Planning under Current Planning Applications.
For more information or to learn how to participate in the Public Hearing, contact Jill McGillicuddy at 902-897-3170 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Dated in Truro, February 9, 2026
Dan Troke,
Chief Administrative Officer
Notice of Planning Advisory Committee Meeting - Update
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- Published: Friday, 06 February 2026 15:01
Please be advised that the Colchester Planning Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 6:00pm has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for a future date. The Municipality apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.
Virtual Meetings Notice - Council and Council Committee Meetings (January - March 2026)
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- Published: Friday, 02 January 2026 07:13
Take Notice that the following Council and Council Committee/Presentation meetings will be held in-person as well as virtually if needed:
Council Committee Presentations (held on an as needed basis).
- January 6, 2026
- February 3, 2026
- March 3, 2026
Regular Council Committee
- January 15, 2026
- February 12, 2026
- March 26, 2026
Council
- January 29, 2026
- February 26, 2026
- March 26, 2026
All meetings begin at 6pm unless otherwise noted. All open session portions of meetings are now being livestreamed here https://www.youtube.com/@municipalityofcolchester/streams.
Dated December 16, 2025
Dan Troke
Chief Administrative Officer
Notice of Planning Advisory Committee Meeting - Update
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- Published: Friday, 05 December 2025 09:51
On December 4, unintentional errors were found in the report and a memo outlining these errors and corrections was prepared and forwarded to Planning Advisory Committee members.
Notice of Planning Advisory Committee Meeting
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- Published: Thursday, 04 December 2025 14:02
5 Corners Property, on behalf of 443257 NS Ltd., have applied for a Development Agreement for property they own within the Village of Bible Hill. The Property Identification numbers for this 150+ acre area are 20067658, 20069027, and 20408456.
They are requesting to enter into a Development Agreement to allow for a mixed-use development, including a variety of residential housing, commercial businesses and parks and trails. This development is proposed to be phased in over many years.
You have been identified as an owner of a property within five hundred metres from the boundaries of the applicants’ property and are being advised of this application accordingly. Information on this application is available here: Planning - Municipality of Colchester under Current Applications.
The Colchester Planning Advisory Committee will meet at the Bible Hill Junior High School, 741 College Road, Bible Hill, at 6:00 pm on Monday, December 15, 2025, for a public meeting to review and discuss the proposed development agreement.
If you would like to receive a copy of the staff report in advance of the meeting or require any further information, please contact Jill McGillicuddy at 782.370.1374 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Water Utility Billing Update
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- Published: Thursday, 09 October 2025 11:03
Due to the ongoing Canada Post strike, we are unable to mail out the current water bills for Debert and Tatamagouche.
Payments are due by November 10, 2025.
For payment options, click here.
To obtain a copy of your current bill or balance, please contact our Tax Office at 902-897-3150 (Option 3) or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..