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,…
đź’§Drinking Water Relief Program đź’§ 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:đź“ŤMunicipality 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…
Property Valuation Services Corporation Assessors are especially busy this time of year, conducting property inspections across Nova Scotia. They are reviewing building permit progress and gathering up-to-date information as part of their annual property assessment process. For your safety and peace of mind, Assessors are easy to identify with PVSC-marked vehicles, PVSC-issued ID, and high-visibility vests. …
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…
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: Jordan River Trail Bridge Replacement Set to Begin The Jordan River Trail Bridge will be undergoing major construction over the summer and fall months as it is scheduled to be replaced with a new bridge that will accommodate pedestrians, cyclists, and off highway vehicles. Work on site will start the week of June…
Please be advised that the Municipality of Shelburne’s Municipal Heritage Properties By-law approved by Council on November 26, 2025, is now in effect. The Municipal Heritage Properties By-Law can be viewed here: https://www.municipalityofshelburne.ca/by-laws/
As we spend more time outdoors enjoying Nova Scotia’s beautiful trails, parks, and beaches, remember to protect yourself and your family from ticks. Wear long sleeves and pants when walking in wooded or grassy areas Use insect repellent containing approved tick protection ingredients Stay on cleared paths whenever possible Check yourself, children, and pets for…
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