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2026 Property Assessment Notices

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Published: Monday, 12 January 2026 14:02
Property owners across Nova Scotia will begin receiving their 2026 property assessment notices by mail in the coming days.
The appeal deadline is Feb. 12, 2026. For more information, visit https://www.pvsc.ca/


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Town Grant Program - Deadline March 31, 2026

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Published: Friday, 09 January 2026 15:27
The Town of Pictou is currently accepting applications from organizations and individuals requesting financial assistance through the Municipal Grant Program for fiscal year 2026-27. Applications must be forwarded to the Community Development Officer no later than March 31, 2026. Any applications received after this deadline will only be considered if funding is still available.

Applications will be considered in accordance with the Grant Program Policy for the Town of Pictou. Grant categories include:

1. Youth travel
2. Community Programming
3. National/Provincial/or Local Event
4. Community Economic Development Initiative

The Grant Program Policy and Application Forms can be picked up at the Pictou Town Office, 40 Water St. or downloaded from the town website at https://www.townofpictou.ca/grants  Only grant requests completed on application forms will be considered.

All first-time applicants are encouraged to contact the Community Development Officer at 485-4372 x. 255 or email michelle.young@townofpictou.ca to discuss their proposal and receive assistance in completing the application form. Guidance will also be provided in identifying ineligible projects/expenses or referral to other grants programs. Organizations and individuals who have previously received funding from the Town of Pictou will also be required to fill out an application form to be considered for financial assistance.

Committee of Council Meeting Agenda - January 12, 2025

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Published: Friday, 09 January 2026 10:07

Notice of Town of Pictou
Committee of Council Meeting
Council Chambers – CN Station
71 Front Street, Pictou

Monday, January 12, 2026

The public can access the public portion of the meeting via the Town of Pictou Facebook Page beginning at 6:30 pm or attend in person.   pdf Download Agenda Here(114 KB)

 Agenda

  1. Private Session – Setting Minimum Price at Tax Sale, Sale and Acquisition of Land, Contract Matters (5:30 pm)
  1. Public Session – Call to Order (6:30 pm)
  1. Changes/Approval of Agenda
  1. Proclamations & Acknowledgements
  1. Presentations
  1. Departmental Reports
    1. Fire Department
    2. RCMP
    3. Community Development
    4. Public Works
    5. Parks & Recreation
    6. Variance
  1. Appointment Committees
  1. Reports/Recommendations from Private Session
  1. Recommendations
    1. Integrated Community Sustainability Plan (ICSP)
  1. Discussions
  1. Correspondence
  1. Public Comments/Questions
  1. Adjournment

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Kyle Slaunwhite

Chief Administrative Officer

Pictou Newsletter - Winter Issue Now Available Online

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Published: Saturday, 20 December 2025 13:27
The Winter Issue of the Town of Pictou Newsletter is Here!
The latest edition of the Town of Pictou Newsletter has been released, featuring community updates, project highlights, upcoming events, and important information to keep you informed this winter season.
Take a few moments to catch up on what’s happening around Town and see what’s ahead in the months to come.
📖 Read the Winter Newsletter here: https://www.townofpictou.ca/2026-newsletter
A copy of the newsletter will be mailed the first week in January. Additional printed copies will be available for pick up at the Town Hall at that time.