Welcome to the Town of Yarmouth
On the Edge of Everywhere
Town Contacts
Here's how you can get in touch with the Town of Yarmouth, and its departments, using the form below. To connect with the Town Council, please visit Town Council. If you have an emergency, need medical advice, or want to access other community and social services, please go to Health & Safety.
Town Hall
Yarmouth Town Hall is located at 400 Main Street, with regular office hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday. You can visit the Town Hall Reception Centre on the first floor of Town Hall or call (902) 742-2521. Please note that we are closed for the following holidays.
Town Hall
400 Main St.
Yarmouth, NS B5A 1G2
Tel: (902) 742-2521
Fax: (902) 742-6244
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Departments
The Town of Yarmouth is divided into several departments, each with its own unique responsibilities. Here are some of our key departments, divisions, and groups.
Administration
Headed by the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), the Town of Yarmouth administration directs and coordinates the general management of the business affairs of the Town, in accordance with the by-laws, policies, and plans approved by Council.
Economic Development
Our economic development team works to attract new businesses to town and encourage the expansion and retention of existing businesses within our community.
Engineering
The Engineering department sets the direction for construction projects, from Project Management, through design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
Finance
The Finance Department is responsible for managing all of the Town's fiscal affairs, building on the decisions made by Council, and following through with solid accounting, administrative services, and financial reporting.
Fire Services
The Yarmouth Fire Department is dedicated to fire prevention and the protection of the citizens of Yarmouth. Our town's Fire Department has a history dating back to 1867 and has been protecting and educating the population of Yarmouth ever since.
Heritage
Our Heritage Advisory Committee works to protect our irreplaceable built heritage, as well as to promote an understanding of the value of our unique history.
Human Resources
The Town of Yarmouth is an inclusive work environment where everyone has something to contribute. To learn how you can build a lasting career and make an extraordinary difference, check out our Job Postings.
Operational Services
Yarmouth's Operational Services Department is responsible for keeping our town's public lands, roadways, and resources working safely, effectively, and efficiently.
Planning & Development
Yarmouth's Planning & Development Department exists to provide planning, development control, and building inspection services to the Town of Yarmouth.
Yarmouth Recreation
Yarmouth Recreation provides an incredible range of recreation programming and services for the residents of both the Town and Municipality of Yarmouth, including boating, cross-country skiing, and activities for every age group.
Partner Organizations
The Town of Yarmouth funds and supports many of the landmark organizations that keep our region safe, clean, well-travelled, and fun.
