Notices

Water Utility Billing Update

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..

Virtual Meetings Notice - Council and Council Committee Meetings (Aug – Dec 2025)

Take Notice that the following Council and Council Committee/Presentation meetings will be held both in-person and virtually:

Council Committee Presentations (held on an as needed basis).

  • August 5, 2025 CANCELLED
  • September 2, 2025
  • October 7, 2025 CANCELLED
  • November 3, 2025 (Monday)
  • December 2, 2025

Regular Council Committee

  • August 14, 2025
  • September 11, 2025
  • October 16, 2025
  • November 13, 2025
  • December 11, 2025

Council

  • August 28, 2025
  • September 25, 2025
  • October 7, 2025 (Special Council - 5:30 pm)
  • October 30, 2025
  • November 27, 2025

All meetings begin at 6pm unless otherwise noted.  All open session portions of meetings are now being livestreamed here.   


Dated August 11, 2025
Dan Troke
Chief Administrative Officer

Notice of Participation - Canoe Procurement

Date: May 29, 2025

Author/Byline: Scott Fraser, Director of Corporate Services

Category: Public Notices

Notice of Participation - Canoe Procurement

The Municipality of Colchester intends to participate in one or more procurements conducted by Canoe Procurement Group of Canada during the period of June 1st, 2025 to May 31st, 2026. For further information and access to the Canoe RFP notices, please visit the Canoe Procurement Portal at https://canoe.bidsandtenders.ca/Module/Tenders/enwww.purchasingconnection.ca or review the Nova Scotia Provincial Procurement designated tendering site at https://procurement-portal.novascotia.ca/tenders. For further information about Canoe, please visit their website at www.canoeprocurement.ca.

Volunteer Opportunities - Various Boards and Committees

The Municipality of Colchester is currently seeking volunteers to fill various vacancies on the following Boards and Committees for the 2024-2028 term of Council:

  • Agricultural Working Committee: representatives from the farming industry;
  • Citizens Monitoring Committee (Kemptown Host Community): host community representatives and members at large;
  • Citizens Monitoring Committee (for Wind Turbines): citizen representatives from each Debert, Greenfield/Lower Harmony, Nuttby, Tatamagouche, Truro Heights/Hilden, and Higgins Mountain;
  • Debert Source Water Protection Advisory Committee: citizen representative;
  • Debert Business Park Advisory Committee: business and citizen representatives;
  • Flood Advisory Committee: citizen representative;
  • Fundy Discovery Site Committee: citizen representatives;
  • Joint Planning Advisory Committee: citizen representative;
  • Police Advisory Board: citizen representative;
  • Tatamagouche Planning Advisory Committee: citizen representatives (applicants must reside within the Village);
  • Tatamagouche Source Water Protection Advisory Committee: citizen representatives (applicants must be from the French River watershed area); and,
  • Tatamagouche Water Utility Committee: citizen representatives (applicants must live in the area serviced by the Tatamagouche Water Utility).

Letters of interest, including relevant background information will be received at the Municipal Building (Administration Office),
1 Church Street, Truro or via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Expressions of interest will be accepted until all positions are filled.

Dated December 16, 2024
Dan Troke
Chief Administrative Officer