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Notice of Intent - Second Reading Chapter 31 - Onsite Water Supply & Septic Program By-law
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- Category: Notices
- Published: Friday, 07 August 2026 11:32
Take Notice that the Council of the Municipality of the County of Colchester will consider Second Reading of Chapter 31 – Onsite Water Supply & Septic Program By-law at its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, August 27, 2026, beginning at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held both in person and virtually via Zoom Webinar.
The proposed Onsite Water Supply & Septic Program By-law is intended to provide a mechanism for property owners to finance improvements to existing potable water supply systems and on-site sewage disposal systems.
The text of the proposed By-law may be inspected or a copy obtained from the Corporate Services Office, 1 Church Street, Truro, or on the Municipality's website at www.colchester.ca.
Anyone wishing to comment on the proposed By-law may do so by calling 902-897-3157 or by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Dated August 6, 2026
Dan Troke
Chief Administrative Officer
Issued for Tender-Five Islands Lighthouse Park-Lighthouse Restoration
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- Category: Tenders & Proposals
- Published: Tuesday, 04 August 2026 12:53
pdf IFT Lighthouse Restoration Five Islands Lighthouse Park(405 KB) - Closing Friday, August 21, 2026 at 2:00 PM
pdf Five Islands Lighthouse Park -Additional Specifications(30 KB)
RFP for 2027- 2035 curbside collection of residential waste, recycling and organics for the Municipality of Colchester, Town of Truro and Town of Stewiacke.
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- Category: Tenders & Proposals
- Published: Tuesday, 04 August 2026 10:19
pdf RFP Posting 2027 2035 Curside Collection(48 KB) - Closing Monday, September 28, 2026 at 3:00pm
Colchester Planning Advisory Committee Meeting
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- Category: Notices
- Published: Thursday, 23 July 2026 11:29
The Colchester Planning Advisory Committee will meet in Council Chambers (3rd Floor) at the Municipal Building at 1 Church Street at 6:00 pm on August 5, 2026, for a public meeting to review and discuss:
- Proposed amendments to the Colchester Land Use Bylaw
- A request to enter into a Development Agreement to permit a grouped dwelling development, consisting of five multi-unit buildings, totalling 260 units on lands located on Vimy Road, PIDs 20068540, 20477196, 20287702, and 20479226
If you would like to receive a copy of the staff reports 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..
Virtual Meetings Notice - Council and Council Committee (August to October 2026)
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- Category: Notices
- Published: Wednesday, 08 July 2026 17:45
Take Notice that the following Council and Council Committee/Presentation meetings will be held in-person and virtually (as needed):
Council Committee Presentations (held on an as needed basis).
- August 4, 2026
- September 1, 2026
- October 6, 2026
Council Committee
- August 13, 2026
- September 10, 2026
- October 15, 2026
Council
- August 27, 2026
- September 24, 2026
- October 29, 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 July 8, 2026
Dan Troke
Chief Administrative Officer
General Manager - RECC - 1 Year Term
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- Category: Jobs
- Published: Tuesday, 07 July 2026 16:21
The Rath Eastlink Community Center is offering a senior leader and visionary the opportunity to lead us into our next chapter. This is a unique chance to be a part of shaping community and culture in our region. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the General Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, strategic direction, operational management, and financial management of the RECC. The General Manager ensures the facility delivers exceptional recreation, sport, wellness, and community services while ensuring financial sustainability, operational excellence, and people management.
For more information, pdf click here(6.00 MB)