Public Notice: Municipal Facilities Closed - February 2, 2026
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 services will remain 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..
Water service was restored to Sherbrooke Water Utility at approximately 2:00am. The Sherbrooke Water Utility continues to ask it's users to conserve water as much as possible. Staff working to repair the issues as soon as possible, and maintenance continues throughout the day today, Monday February 2nd. Customers may experience water pressure fluctuations, disruptions to service and discoloration during this time. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Further updates will be provided by 4pm today on Facebook and the municipal website.
COTW - February 4th 2026
NOTICE
MEETING: Committee of the Whole
DATE: Wednesday, February 4th, 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 COTW held Wednesday January 21st, 2026
- Business Arising from Minutes
a. Report on funding provided to Christmas at Sherbrooke Village
- Correspondence
a. ECRL Letter Regarding Budgeting for 2026/27
- Other Matters of Business
a. Staff Report – Low Income Property Tax Exemption for 2026/27
b. Staff Report – Climate Ready Plans and Processes Program Next Steps
- In-Camera: Legal Advice
Adjournment
Water Utility Notification - Water Service Notice - January 29th 2026
Water Utility Notification - Water Service Notice
Issued on Thursday, January 29, 2026 9:59 AM by Sherbrooke Water Utility
Affected: Sherbrooke Water Utility Customers
Please be advised that Public Works staff have observed a significant increase in water usage.
Customers and users are requested to promptly inspect their water utility infrastructure, including pipes, for any leaks or breaks. Please notify Public Works staff if you have experienced a noticeable decrease in water pressure, pressure fluctuations, service disruptions, or water discoloration.
Please inspect your water utility infrastructure, including pipes, for any leaks or breaks.
Public works water facility: 1-902-522-2156
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.