The Municipality is following the Province's phased reopening plan. For more information on all of our municipal measures, click here. If you require assistance, please contact us by phone at 902-637-2015.
The Municipality is following the Province's phased reopening plan. For more information on all of our municipal measures, click here. If you require assistance, please contact us by phone at 902-637-2015.
In accordance with Section 205(4) of the Municipal Government Act and the Public Participation Program Policy of the Municipality of the District of Barrington, the Planning Advisory Committee will hold a Public Participation Meeting to discuss and receive oral and written presentations from the public concerning the following:
Proposed amendments to the Land Use By-law to clarify and strengthen current regulations relating to agricultural uses such as differentiating between agriculture activity which is accessory to a main residential use versus primary use of land and standards for various types of agricultural activities and structures (barns, pastures, manure storage areas, etc.).
BARRINGTON, NS, - In light of the below average amounts of rain recently and the potential for another drought, the Municipality is advising the public that it has restructured its assistance response plan.
CAO Chris Frotten explains that “although we are proud of our response in the past, it is not sustainable to continue assisting in the same manner. These measures were temporary in nature and do not address the long-term issue. In addition, it put on undue burden on many volunteers for an extended period of time. With extremely dry weather in the last 5 years, this is no longer...
TAKE NOTICE that Council of the Municipality of the District of Barrington, on April 26, 2021, approved the following:
1. Amendments to the Land Use By-law to add the definition of a lobster storage facility and to identify approved zones and setbacks for these facilities.
2. The Application received from Duramax Holdings Inc. to establish a lounge in the Commercial General (CG) Zone, on their property located at 3412 Highway 3, in Barrington Passage, AAN 10260841, by Development Agreement, as per the Land Use By-law.
Documentation and the Development Agreement can be inspected by any interested person between the hours of...
BARRINGTON, NS, - The Municipality of the District of Barrington approved their 2021/2022 municipal budgets during their Regular Council meeting held on April 26, 2021.
CAO Chris Frotten explains that “the budget is one of the most important documents produced by the Municipality and both Council and Staff have worked hard to put together a document with COVID-19 impacts in mind, while maintaining municipal services and also making the necessary investments to help meet the future needs of our municipality.”
After reviewing all of the relevant information, including its strategic plan and priorities, and taking into consideration the continued impacts of COVID-19,...
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We offer a great learning experience with mentoring, skills development and small group sizes to manage and practice your leadership skills.
Notice is hereby given, in accordance with the Municipal Government Act, Part 6, Section 142, that the Municipality of the District of Barrington is inviting sealed tenders for the posted properties.
For a more detailed description of the property, please see the tax sale list on our website or contact us by phone 902-637-2015, extension 224, or by email at .
