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Municipal Office - 2357 Highway 206, P.O. Box 120, Arichat, Nova Scotia B0E 1A0
(902) 226-2400, Toll Free: 1-800-567-2600

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Labour Day Holiday Hours of Operation

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Happy Labour Day Long Weekend!

As we approach the Labour Day long weekend, we kindly ask that you take note of our holiday hours of operation on Monday, September 2nd:

  • The Richmond County Waste Management Facility and Administration Office will be closed on Monday, September 2nd.

Curbside collection will remain on schedule.

For urgent matters concerning water or sewer service, please call (902) 226-3988.

Enjoy your weekend and stay safe!

Call for Nominations – 2024 Municipality of the County of Richmond Election

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Municipal Election and Conseil scolaire acadien Provincial (CSAP) Election

TAKE NOTICE that the undersigned will accept nominations for the following offices in the Municipality of the County of Richmond for which an election will be held on the 19th day of October, 2024. 

Five (5) Councillors (one (1) Councillor for each of Polling Districts 1 to 5)

  • District 1: Arichat/Petit de Grat
  • District 2: West Arichat/D’Escousse
  • District 3: Louisdale/Lower River
  • District 4: St. Peter’s/River Bourgeois
  • District 5: L’Ardoise/Potlotek/Johnstown
  • One (1) Member of the Conseil Scolaire Acadien Provincial (CSAP) for the electoral district of Richmond and Town of Port Hawkesbury.

AND TAKE NOTICE that a nomination shall be filed at the home of the Returning Officer, 9735 Grenville Street, St. Peter’s NS between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm on Nomination Day which is Tuesday, September 10, 2024, OR by appointment only in the seven (7) business days preceding Nomination Day during regular office hours which are 8:30 am to 4:00 pm Monday to Friday, excluding holidays.

AND TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that electors in the Town of Port Hawkesbury and the Municipality of the County of Richmond will elect one person to be a Member of the Conseil Scolaire Acadien Provincial and a nomination for that office shall be filed at the office of the Returning Officer on nomination day which is Tuesday, September 10th, 2024 at 5pm or by appointment during office hours in the 7 business days preceding nomination day.

Clair Rankin, Returning Officer

Electoral District Municipality of Richmond County

902-631-5256

Supporting New Housing Development - New Policy

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The Municipality of the County of Richmond has implemented a new policy to support new housing development.

The Capital Improvement and Development Policy sets out the guidelines for evaluating and granting requests for municipal funding.

Submission Deadlines

The submission deadline for capital projects is September 26, 2024, and permit reimbursements can be submitted throughout the year.

Policy

To learn more, view the  pdf Captial Improvement and Development Policy.(547 KB)

Contact Information

 For any questions about the policy or the submission process, please contact the office at 902-226-2400 or email .

 

Property Tax Sale - August 23, 2024 - 9:00 am

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 PROPERTY TAX SALE

NOTICE is hereby given that the following lands situated within the Municipality of the County of Richmond will be sold under provisions of the Municipal Government Act, part V1(6), for arrears, rates, taxes, interest and expenses. Time of Sale will be at 9:00am on Friday, the 23rd day of August 2024, at the Municipal Office, 2357 Highway 206, Arichat, NS, unless all charges are paid at the Municipal Tax Office on or before said date.

SCHEDULE OF LANDS
# District AAN # PID # Assessed Name Description / Address / Location Redeem-able Taxes, Interest, Other Charges
1 1 00400173 75004853 Warren Boudreau, Diane Boudreau Et Al Pondville South RD No $ 5,498.54
2 5 02782766 75079954 Daniel Angus & Ashley Danielle MacLeod 182 Crooked Lake RD Yes $ 24,946.21
3 5 02863138 75080416 Stephan Gross C/O Mr. Klaus Gross Fourchu RD No $ 7,547.77
4 3 03304582 75026898 Elizabeth & Lester Morgan 2011 Whiteside RD Yes $ 8,808.83
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6 5 05359406 75072371 Jenna John Della Bona RD No $ 2,438.33
7 5 05640407 75140319 William D Yeadon C/O Janis Morrison Beach RD Yes $ 3,828.98
8 3 07963912 75108696 Jemco Holdings N0. 4 Highway No $ 2,458.99
9 3 09010955 75133561 Keith Harker N0. 247 Highway No $ 2,475.86
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TERMS AS FOLLOWS: Cash, Money Order, Lawyer’s Trust Cheque, or Certified Cheque for the amount outstanding on account immediately at time of Sale. Balance of bid must be provided within 3 working days following the Tax Sale.

 

The Municipality of the County of Richmond makes no representations or warranties to any purchaser regarding the fitness, geographical or environmental suitability of the land(s) offered for sale for any particular use and does not certify the legal title, legal description or boundaries AND the lands for sale are being sold on an “as is” basis. Although the Municipality of the County of  Richmond has made all reasonable efforts to confirm ownership, it does not guarantee titles or boundaries of the aforementioned properties. Prospective purchasers are responsible for conducting their own searches, surveys and or other investigations.

 

For a more detailed description of the property, please contact the Municipality of the County of Richmond by calling (902) 226-3975 or via email

Clint Samson
Revenue Manager
Dated: August 9, 2024

Updated: August 22, 2024