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Public Notices & News
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Applications for Partial Residential Property Tax Exemption - Low Income
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- Published on Tuesday, 16 August, 2022
Please be advised that the Town of Pictou is currently accepting applications for partial... -
Regular Council Meeting Agenda-August 15
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- Published on Wednesday, 10 August, 2022
Notice of Town of Pictou
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Regular Council Meeting
CN Station – Council Chambers
Monday, August 15, -
Yorston Lot – Expropriation Documents
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- Published on Thursday, 21 July, 2022
Below is a copy of the Expropriation Documents regarding the Pictou Waterfront Development
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Road Closure Map - Denoon Street Capital Project
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- Published on Friday, 08 July, 2022
Below is a map for street closure during capital work being done on Denoon Street beginning
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Features
Town Profile
Population
3,186 (2016 census)
Founded
1767
Incorporated
1873
Residential Tax Rate
$1.64 (2021-22)
Commercial Tax Rate
$4.34 (2021-22)
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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Paint Pictou 2022Sat. 20 Aug, 2022 8:00 am
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Paint Pictou 2022Sun. 21 Aug, 2022 9:00 am
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Summer Musical Showcase - Cory MercerSun. 21 Aug, 2022 6:00 pm
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Summer Musical Showcase - Jackie PutnamMon. 22 Aug, 2022 6:00 pm
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Jitney Trail Walks & Games Tue. 23 Aug, 2022 6:30 pm
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Up N' Comers - Concert Series Wed. 24 Aug, 2022 6:00 pm