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Municipality of Shelburne: More Than You Might ThinkDiscover the services, programs, and responsibilities of your municipal government. Over the next few months, we’ll be sharing facts and insights about the services that help make our community a great place to live, work, and play. Follow along as we share the many ways your Municipality works…

Public Notice: Public Hearing for Planning Documents Please note there will be a Public Hearing regarding rezoning PID 82573577 from Residential Zone to General Industrial Zone. Wednesday, October 14, 2026 6:00pmMunicipal Council Chambers, 414 Woodlawn Drive The staff report containing further information can be viewed here: https://www.municipalityofshelburne.ca/…/2026.09.09…

Canada Revenue Agency’s Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) You don’t need to be a tax expert to help. Free software, laptops, and training are provided. You can choose to volunteer as often as you like, with options to volunteer in person or virtually. By volunteering through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program, you will…

The Municipality of the District of Shelburne is inviting our community to help imagine the future of the Hartz Point property. Now that the 558-acre property is in municipal ownership, we are beginning an important consultation process to hear ideas about the types of businesses, activities and development that could help create jobs, attract investment…

Low-Income Property Tax Exemption applications are being sent out in the mail. If you are eligible for the exemption, please watch your mailbox for your application and complete and return it by the deadline indicated. For further details on eligibility and how to apply:

Project Complete at the Sandy Point Sewage Treatment Facility The Municipality of the District of Shelburne is pleased to announce the successful completion of significant upgrades to the Sandy Point Sewage Treatment Facility. This project valued at approximately $600,000 is made possible through funding support from the Municipal Capital Growth Program, the Sustainable Services Growth…

We’re excited to announce that our new Shelburne County Community Guidebooks have arrived from the printer and are ready to welcome newcomers to our community! Whether you’re moving here, returning home, or simply looking to learn more about everything Shelburne County has to offer, this guide is packed with helpful information about local services, healthcare,…

💧Drinking Water Relief Program 💧 The Municipality of the District of Shelburne is providing water vouchers to residents who have reported dry wells. These coupons can be exchanged for drinking water at Sobeys on King Street, Shelburne. The Program will begin Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Where to Pick Up Coupons:📍Municipality of Shelburne – 414 Woodlawn…

Update July 27, 2026The bridge superstructure has been completely removed leaving the two piers, which will be rehabilitated along with the abutments. The new timber bridge will be fabricated off site then transported and installed in three sections. Design Point Engineering, the Municipality’s Owner Engineer for the project, has provided this photo that shows the crane…