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Public Notices & News
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Street Closure - Friday, August 22, 2025
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- Published on Thursday, 21 August, 2025
...Summit Drive will be closed on Friday, August 22 beginning at approximately 7:00 am until work is -
Water Outage-Monday, August 25, 2025
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- Published on Thursday, 21 August, 2025
...The Town wishes to advise residents that due to a value replacement at the Louise /Patterson -
Public Notice - Final Tax Bills
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- Published on Thursday, 14 August, 2025
Final Tax Bills have been issued. If you do not receive your bill by August 27/25 please contact the
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Voluntary Water Use Reductions - How to Help
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- Published on Thursday, 07 August, 2025
Town of Pictou – Voluntary Water Use Reductions
Because of the current dry weather and forecasted
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Features
Town Profile
Population
3,107 (2021 census)
Founded
1767
Incorporated
1873
Residential Tax Rate
$1.69 (2023-24)
Commercial Tax Rate
$4.34 (2023-24)
Area
7.94 sq. km
Time Zone
Atlantic
Industry
Light Manufacturing, Tourism, Agriculture, Fisheries, Shipping
Centrally located on the Northumberland Shore, is an ideal location to start a small or medium-sized business, raise a family and enjoy a quality of life second to none.
Festivals and Events
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Love Local Concert SeriesTue. 26 Aug, 2025 12:00 pm
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Love Local Concert SeriesWed. 27 Aug, 2025 12:00 pm
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Pictou Farmers MarketWed. 27 Aug, 2025 3:00 pm
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Love Local Concert SeriesThu. 28 Aug, 2025 12:00 pm
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Love Local Concert SeriesFri. 29 Aug, 2025 12:00 pm
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Harbourview Market PictouSat. 30 Aug, 2025 10:00 am
