Notices
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Cobequid Housing Authority Citizen Appointment
The Town of Parrsboro is seeking a representative to sit on the Board of the Cobequid Housing Authority. The Board is responsible for tenant issues and acts in an advisory capacity to the Department of Community Services on issues relating to Public Housing policy.
Letters of application will be received from residents of the Town by the undersigned until 4:30 p.m. on September 2nd, 2010. Letters of application should include a brief biography of the individual and information on skills or assets that will be useful to the Board.
J. Raymond Hickey, Chief Administrative Officer
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Recreation and Physical Activity Coordinator Position
The Town of Parrsboro is seeking an energetic and dynamic individual to coordinate the development of a physical activity and recreation program. Please click Recreation and Physical Activity Coordinatorfor complete details. |
NSP Low Income Homeowner Program
If you're a homeowner who heats with electricity and lives on a low income, you may qualify for free home energy upgrades with our Low Income Homeowner Program. We'll start by sending an Energy Advisor to determine what upgrades are needed in your home- things like insulation, water-heater wraps, more efficient lighting and programmable thermostats. Then, one of our qualified contractors will manage every part of putting the upgrades in place. All free of charge. All you have to do is call. Visit our website at www.nspower.ca/lih or call one of our independent outreach agents at 1-877-434-2136. |
Cumberland Development Corporation Ltd.
Anyone interested in starting a business may wish to speak with Bruce Burbine from the Cumberland Development Corporation who is available at the Town Office by appointment. Services include Business Counseling, Business Loans, Self-Employment Benefit Program and Youth Seed Capital Program. For more information call (902) 667-5700, E-mail:
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, or Fax:(902) 667-1452. |
Notice RE: Garbage Collection
Please take note that effective immediately all garbage, recyclables and compost containers must be placed at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on regularly scheduled pick-up days. If you have any questions, please contact the Town Office or your local garbage collector. Solid Waste Collection Schedule 2010-11 Waste Separation Guide |
Notice RE: Adoption of Dog Bylaw
Notice is hereby given that at a regular meeting held on October 28th, 2003, the Town Council passed the "Town of Parrsboro Dog Bylaw". In order to encourage all dog owners to register their pets, the registry fees have been eliminated.
This is a reminder to all owners of dogs aged four months or more to avoid penalty and have their pets registered at the Town Office if they have not yet done so. |
Cumberland County Safety Check-In Program
A public program designed to provide a daily telephone call to citizens who live alone or are at home alone during the day. This is a free program provided to the public seven days a week. For more information contact the VON Cumberland County at 667-8796 or toll free at 1-877-504-0500. Brochures and registration forms are available at the Town Hall. |
Environmental Home Assessment Program (EHAP)
Clean Nova Scotia is administering a program call the Environmental Home Assessment Program or EHAP. This program is a free service to Nova Scotians who are on septic systems and well water and gives homeowners education on how to better protect and use their septic systems, wells and oil tanks. In addition each assessment includes a kit of goodies that includes a sample of environmentally friendly cleaning products, water conservation devices and a $50 rebate on tank pumping. Also, in cases where homeowners have a malfunctioning septic system, we can help them apply for a grant of up to $3,000 to help cover the cost of repairing or replacing their septic systems. For more information please call 1-800-665-5377 or visit Clean Nova Scotia. |
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