Public Works
The Municipal Public Works Department is responsible for such services as municipal water, wastewater, sidewalks, municipal buildings, parks, recreational infrastructure and other municipal properties. The Municipal Public Works Department is also responsible for all aspects of municipal services and routine maintenance of the Municipality of Guysborough’s buildings and capital assets.
Contacts
Glen Avery
Director of Public Works
Tel: 902-533-3705 ext. 233
Fax: 902-533-2749
Cell: 902-870-1971
Email
Steve O Handley
Acting Public Works Supervisor
Tel: 902-533-3705 ext. 234
Fax: 902-533-2749
Cell: 902-870-3285
Email
Kate Jamieson
Administrative Assistant
Tel: 902-533-3705 ext. 242
Fax: 902-533-2749
Email
Rachael Smith
Special Constable
Cell: 902-870-0324
Email
Emergency Phone Numbers
902-533-3705 ext. 233 or 234 (during office hours)
902-870-1900
902-870-1971
902-870-5597
902-870-0560
Water & Wastewater
Guysborough Wastewater Management District
- Current rates – $183.11 /equivalent Unit
- Capital connection charge – $4,000.00
Hazel Hill Wastewater Management District
- Current rates – $185.57 /equivalent Unit
- Capital connection charge – $2,500.00
Little Dover Wastewater Management District
- Current rates – $174.72 /equivalent Unit
- Capital connection charge – $2,500.00
Sewer System Application.pdf
Please note that this document is provided for informational purposes only. In order to get a hardcopy of this application form, which needs to be completed in triplicate, please contact Peter Avery, Building Inspector, at 533-3705 ext. 235.
Street Lights
Policy_H-1 Street Lighting.pdf
Report a street light outage (link Nova Scotia Power)
Municipal In-kind Assistance Program
The Municipality of Guysborough offers an “in-kind” assistance program that includes:
- labour
- porta potti drop off and pick-up
- labour to community and non profit groups
- all work must be requested through the local Councillor
- labour will be limited to 24 hours per project
- all material will be supplied by the Community Group
- all work must be within the Municipal Public Works capabilities/training, etc.
- work will be scheduled through the Municipal Public Works Director and shall not interfere with regularly scheduled work