Community News
Low Income Property Tax Exemption
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For over 20 years, the Town of Yarmouth has offered a property tax exemption for low-income earners. The exemption is being offered again this year, but some changes were recently made to the Property Tax Exemption Policy. Read to learn more.
Notice of Public Meeting: Planning Review Project
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We know that land use planning can be hard to understand and with the new Planning Review project underway, this is a great opportunity for us all to come together to learn more about the process! Join us for a Public Meeting on Tuesday, April 16th at 7pm at Town Hall to learn about the Planning Review project and how planning works in Nova Scotia. There will be a short presentation at 7pm and then an opportunity for residents to ask questions and discuss the issues that matter most to them! We will also have some engagement stations for residents to share their vision for the future of the Town of Yarmouth. We welcome all residents - no previous understanding of planning required!
If you can’t make the public meeting, we will have an online version the following week that you can join from the comfort of your own home. The presentation will be recorded and uploaded to the project website and can be viewed at any time.
WHAT: Public Meeting to learn about planning and understand the new Planning Review project underway.
WHEN: Tuesday, April 16th at 7pm
WHERE: Town Hall, 400 Main Street
Reminder: Grant Applications Due April 15th
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Please be reminded that the Town of Yarmouth is now accepting applications for financial assistance from non-profit organizations. The first deadline for submitting applications is April 15th, 2024. If you are applying for a property tax grant, you must apply before this deadline.
Deer Baseline Survey
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A wildlife management consultant company is assisting the Town with completing a baseline survey of deer presence and abundance.
Planning Review Survey
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The Town of Yarmouth Planning Review project wants to hear about your experience living in the Town of Yarmouth! Take the survey today.
Notice of Approval
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This is to serve notice that the Council of the Town of Yarmouth, at its meeting on Thursday, March 21st, 2024, at 6:30 pm, at town hall, 400 Main Street, approved the following bylaw amendments...