Municipal Facilities - Weather Closure
Due to weather and road conditions, municipal facilities are closed to the public today, including the municipal office, transfer station, and Recplex. Phone and email service remains available during regular business hours at (902)522-2049 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..Weather permitting, regular business hours will resume January 27, 2026.
Addendum No.1 RFP – Old Road Hill Multi-Use Trail Design
The Municipality of the District of St. Mary’s has issued Addendum No. 1 for the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Old Road Hill Multi-Use Trail Design.
The addendum provides clarifications related to project scope and requirements, to view the addendum click pdf here(109 KB) .
Employment Opportunity: Director of Emergency Services
The Municipality of the District of St. Mary's, in conjunction with the Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG) and the Town of Mulgrave, is currently accepting applications for the position of Director of Emergency Services. This is a permanent, full-time role with a condensed four-day work week (Monday–Thursday or Tuesday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.). Evening and weekend engagement, along with travel, will be required. Also, as mentioned, this position will work directly with our neighbouring Municipalities in the Municipality of the District of Guysborough and the Town of Mulgrave as we transition to a Regional Emergency Management Organization (REMO) approach for the County.
To view the Job advertisement click the link below:
Director of Emergency Services Job Ad
To view the full job description click the link below:
Director of Emergency Services Full Job Description
Resumes, Cover letters and Applications will be accepted until Friday, February 13, 2026, at 12:00pm.
Applications should have the subject title: “APPLICATION – DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY SERVICES” and may be submitted by email to:
Magdelyn Connolly, Municipal Clerk & HR Coordinator
Municipality of the District of Guysborough at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Municipal Office Delayed Opening
The Municipal Office will delay opening until 10:00am on Monday, January 19th, 2026 due to weather and road conditions.
COTW Meeting - January 21, 2026
NOTICE
MEETING: Committee of the Whole
DATE: Wednesday, January 21st, 2026
TIME: 5:30pm (immediately following the Council meeting)
PLACE: Council Chambers, 8296 Highway 7, Sherbrooke
- Call to Order
- Roll Call
- Additions to the Agenda
- Approval of the Agenda
- Approval of Minutes of COTW held Wednesday January 7th, 2026
- Business Arising from Minutes
a. Staff Report – Disposal of Real Property Policy
- Correspondence
a. York Lethbridge, Executive Director of Sherbrooke Village – Council Support for Christmas at Sherbrooke Village
b. Sean Cameron, Mayor of Town of Antigonish – Request for Support for Secondary Route to St. Martha’s Hospital
- Other Matters of Business
a. Staff Information Item – Community Benefits Agreements
- In-Camera: Contract Negotiations
Adjournment
Council Meeting - January 21, 2026
NOTICE
MEETING: Regular Council Meeting
DATE: Wednesday January 21st, 2026
TIME: 5:00pm
PLACE: Council Chambers, 8296 Highway 7, Sherbrooke
- Call to Order
- Roll Call
- Additions to the Agenda
- Approval of the Agenda
- Approval of Minutes of Council Meeting held December 3rd, 2025
- Business Arising from Minutes
- Recommendations from Committees of Council
a. Committee of the Whole – December 3rd, 2025
b. Committee of the Whole – January 7th, 2026
- Outside Committee Reports
a. Eastern Region Solid Waste Management Committee – November 27, 2025
b. Tourism Guysborough County Association – January, 2026
- Other Matters of Business
- CAO Report – November & December Updates
Adjournment
A 10-minute question and answer period pertaining to agenda items.