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Notice of Public Hearing: April 23, 2026

Published: March 20, 2026

Posted on Website: March 20, 2026

Notice of Public Hearing - April 23, 2026

The Council of Municipality of the District of Argyle will be holding a public hearing to consider the following:

De-Registration of a Municipal Heritage Property – 10 Rickers Road, Robets Island PID# 90051251

The Municipality has received an application to de-register a municipal heritage property. Under Section 16 of the Heritage Property Act, Council will be hosting a Public Hearing on the topic.

The public hearing will take place in Council Chambers at 5 Rue J. E. Hatfield Court in Tusket on Thursday, April 23, 2026, beginning at 6:30 p.m. All persons with an interest in these matters are invited to participate by:

• Attending the public hearing in person
• Providing a written submission or question before 5:00 pm on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 by email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by mail to 5 J. E. Hatfield Court, PO Box 10, Tusket, NS, B0W 3M0. Written submissions are distributed to all Councillors and considered at the time of their decision.

For further information regarding the application, please contact the office via email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by phone at (902) 648-2623.

Alain D. Muise, CPA

Chief Administrative Officer

Tax Sale - February 11, 2026 - Results

Published: March 3, 2026

The Municipality of the District of Argyle held a Tax Sale on February 11, 2026.

The following properties were successfully sold at the Tax Sale:

For more information about municipal tax sales, please visit our website or contact the Municipal Office at 902-648-2311.

2026 Summer Employment Opportunities

Published: February 18, 2026

The Argyle Recreation Department is seeking applications for the following positions:

• Inclusion Support Staff (8 Weeks)
• Event Coordinator (16 Weeks)
• Day Camp Director (9 Weeks)
• Day Camp Counsellor (8 Weeks)
• Recreation Assistant (16 Weeks)

Deadline to apply for all positions is April 10, 2026

For more information, including full job descriptions, visit https://www.munargyle.com/employment.html

2026 Residential Property Tax Exemption

Published: February 17, 2026

Applications for the 2026 Residential Property Income Tax Exemption now available

The Council of the Municipality of Argyle has approved a Tax Exemption Policy which provides partial tax relief of current taxes on primary residences from low-income property owners. The maximum exemption is limited to $300.00 per year per household.

A completed Application for Residential Property Tax Exemption Form and a copy of the 2024 or 2025 Notice of Assessment from Revenue Canada is required. Applications are to be returned on or before April 15, 2026. No late applications will be accepted.

Download Application for Residential Property Tax Exemption Form

For more information, contact the tax department at (902)-648-2316 or by email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.