Municipal News

Municipal Low Income Property Tax Exemption
St. Mary's Municipal Council offers a rebate on property tax bills for those whose income is below a specified threshold. The threshold amount is determined by Council on an annual basis. Review the Low Income Tax Exemption (290 KB)  application to determine if you qualify. A copy of your previous year’s "Notice of Assessment – Canada Revenue Agency" must be included with your application.

The Provincial Property Tax Rebate for Seniors
This program, administered by Service Nova Scotia on behalf of the Department of Community Services, is designed to help eligible seniors remain in their homes by providing an annual rebate on their municipal property taxes. Provincial Property Tax Rebate forms are available at the Municipal Office . The deadline to apply is December 31st, 2024. Call 902-522-2049 for more information

This is your friendly reminder that submissions for the January Newsletter are due December 18th, 2024 at 4:00 pm. 
Please send all submissions to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 
To check if your submission is eligible, you can view the eligibility requirements in the Newsletter policy can be found here: Newsletter policy 

Help your local RCMP this holiday season, "CRAM THE CRUISER" with non-parishable items to benefit the St. Mary's Food Bank!
Friday, December 13, 2024
1:00 pm - 4:00pm
Clover Farm - 3 Main Street, Sherbrooke NS
Some items that would be greatly appreciated include:
Canned goods, peanut butter & jams, pasta & pasta sauce, canned food (soups, tuna, etc.) & crackers, cereals (oatmeal & dry), tea & coffee, baking supplies, rice, toiletries (toilet paper, soap, shampoo, toothpaste, etc.) and so much more!

Donations also accepted at the Sherbrooke RCMP Detachment.

NOTICE

MEETING:         Regular Council Meeting

DATE:                Monday, December 9^th, 2024

TIME:                 6:00 pm

PLACE:               Council Chambers, 8296 Highway 7, Sherbrooke

1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Additions to the Agenda
4. Approval of the Agenda
5. Approval of Minutes from:
   a. Council meeting held: November 12^th, 2024
   b. Special Council meeting held: November 18^th, 2024
6. Business Arising from Minutes
7. Recommendations from Committees of Council:
   a. COTW held: November 20^th, 2024
   b. COTW held: December 4^th, 2024

8. Signing of New Municipal Code of Conduct Policy

9. Outside Committee Reports:
   a. Port Bickerton & Area Planning Association
   b. Sherbrooke Restoration Commission

10. Other Matters of Business

11. CAO Report

Adjournment