Town of Shelburne

Town of Shelburne - Budget Meetings Notice

Published: Thursday, 24 March 2016 09:11

Operating Budget meetings will be held on the following dates:

March 29th, 2016 - 12:00 p.m.
March 31st, 2016 -  6:00 p.m.
April 4th, 2016 - 12:00 p.m.
April 5th, 2016 - 12:00 p.m.

Shelburne Farmers Market - Annual General Meeting

Published: Friday, 11 March 2016 12:07

Annual General Meeting for the farmers' market will be held on Tuesday, March 22nd at 6pm at the McKay Memorial Library in Shelburne.
Everyone welcome!

Committee Members Wanted

Published: Thursday, 10 March 2016 11:29

Are you looking for an opportunity to get more involved in your community? Do you have ideas for improving our town that you would like to share?  

The Town of Shelburne is seeking interested community volunteers to join members of the Town Council on our Council Committees. These Committees are an essential part of our democratic process and provide an opportunity for citizens to work together with members of Council to shape the future of our shared community. As a Committee member you will consider and vote on new ideas, participate in discussions on issues affecting our community, and make recommendations to Council which will help to set Town policies.  

The following External & Committees of Council require your participation to be successful:
 
Community Participation & Volunteerism
This Committee is charged with recommending policies, programs and practices for the Town of Shelburne designed to encourage community participation and foster volunteer initiatives for the betterment of our community, and with monitoring the effects of these recommendations.  

Shelburne Port Authority
This Committee is charged with recommending policies, programs and practices for the Town of Shelburne designed to improve and enhance the capacity of the Shelburne Marine Terminal to serve as a significant economic driver, and with monitoring the effects of these recommendations.  

We are also accepting applications for the following external committees:
Roseway Manor Board        
RCMP Advisory Board
Arena Committee          
Roseway Hospital Charitable Foundation  

To apply to serve on one of these committees, or for more information, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  or 875-2991 ext. 8.  

Founders’ Days
The Town is also seeking volunteers for Founders’ Days; please contact Darren Shupe, Manager of Community and Economic Development, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 875-2991 ext. 6 for information. 

Notice for Plan Shelburne: Public Participation Session #4

Published: Tuesday, 08 March 2016 16:21

The Town of Shelburne is in the process of conducting a plan review entitled 'Plan Shelburne'. This review process will update the Town's Municipal Planning Strategy, Land Use By-law, and Subdivision By-law.  

Plan Shelburne has started with four public participation sessions scheduled to take place roughly every two weeks from the end of January to early March 2016. The fourth session focuses on the themes of Active Transportation & Recreation.  

The next public participation session will be held on:
DATE: Tuesday, March 1, 2016
TIMES: 12:00-2:00PM & 6:00-8:00PM
LOCATION: Shelburne Community Centre  

If you have any questions regarding this public session please contact:

Darren Shupe Manager of Community and Economic Development
Town of Shelburne PO Box 699
168 Water Street, Shelburne, NS, B0T 1W0
(902) 875-2991 (ext. 6)
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Town of Shelburne - Tax Sale

Published: Thursday, 03 March 2016 10:37

Senior Services - Free Low Income Tax Program

Published: Thursday, 03 March 2016 09:04

March 2nd - April 30th, 2016
For information, including dates, times & appointment scheduling:
Senior Services Low Income Tax Program