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Call for Performer - 2026 Concerts by the Sea

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Concert by the Sea 2026

🎤✨Call for Performers – Concerts by the Sea 2026✨🎤

Are you a musician, dancer, entertainer, or band from Richmond County? We are seeking local talent to perform in this summer’s Concerts by the Sea series. 

Performance time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Venues & Dates:

Lenoir Landing
708 Veterans Memorial Drive, Arichat
July 2, August 6, August 13

St. Peter’s Lions Club Marina
32 Lions Ave, Saint Peters
July 8, July 29, August 12

Louisdale Waterfront Park and Amphitheatre
Louisdale
July 15, August 5, August 19

Interested performers can contact the Recreation Department to discuss preferred venues and dates.

Phone: 902-226-0663
Email:

Website: https://www.richmondcounty.ca/contact-us-recreation-community-relations.html

 

Program Cancellation Notice - Pickleball May 15, 2026

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Pickleball Cancellation Jan 12

Program Cancellation Notice - Pickleball, May 15, 2026

Pickleball, scheduled to take place at East Richmond Education Centre, St. Peter’s at 7:00 pm today is cancelled due to staff shortage.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Public Notice - Property Tax Sale - June 12, 2026

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Public Notice - Property Tax Sale

When: Friday, June 12, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Municipal Administration Office, 2357 Hwy 206, Arichat, NS 

To view the property tax sale list and details, visit Tax Sales.

 

Municipal Council Recently Adopted Policies

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Richmond County Municipal Council has recently amended and adopted the following:

✅ 2026-2027 Grants Policy  

  • Amended to align the policy name with the applicable year. The Waterfront Development Grant, Tier 3, has been updated to support eligible applications for projects that are similar in nature to those eligible under the Canada Community-Building Fund.

✅ Dry Fire Hydrant Policy  

  • The policy was reviewed with input from the Volunteer Fire Departments and amended by Council. The policy applies to dry fire hydrants installed after January 1, 2024.

✅ Publication of Council, Committee of Council, Committee Reports, and meeting Packages on Municipal Website Policy 

  • Amended to resolve a policy conflict regarding the timing for publication of agendas and meeting packages, changing the requirement from two business days to two days prior to a meeting.

✅ Audit Committee Terms of Reference 

  • Amended to align with the Municipal Government Act and the Municipal Financial Reporting and Accounting Manual

🚫 Repealed

The Road Name Change Policy has been repealed as it is no longer compliant. Development of a new Road Name Change Policy has been added to the By Law and Policy Committee working list. During the interim, please contact the Municipal Clerk with any Road Name Change inquiries. Phone: 902-226-2400, extension 9 or email