Community News
No Transit, Town Hall Closed for Victoria Day
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Please be advised there will be no transit service on Monday, May 18th, because of the Victoria Day holiday. Yarmouth Town Hall and administrative offices will also be closed.
UPDATED: Extended Closures on Water Street and Richards Lane
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Work has moved along well recently with the Water Street infrastructure upgrade project. Please be advised that extended street closures on Water Street that began Tuesday, April 28th, will come to an end today, Tuesday, May 5th, at 6 pm. Please note the following:
Summer Employment - W. Laurence Sweeney Fisheries Museum
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The W. Laurence Sweeney Fisheries Museum is currently accepting applications for a Temporary Seasonal Museum Interpreter.
In this role you will bring life to the history of one of Nova Scotia’s most significant fishing and shipping enterprises.
The Town Beacon - Issue #1 is out now!
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The Town Beacon is the Town of Yarmouth’s new quarterly community newsletter, published each season (spring, summer, fall, winter). Copies will be delivered across the Town of Yarmouth, and each issue will also be available online. Issue #1 — Spring 2026 — is out now.
Seasonal Employment - Green Team - Parks Labourer
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The Town of Yarmouth is now accepting applications for two seasonal positions from May to August 2026. While we welcome students to apply, these positions are open for anyone who is interested.
2026 Low Income Tax Exemption
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The low income property tax exemption is being offered again this year. Please note the following if you plan to apply for an exemption:

