Town of Bridgewater By-Laws and Policies Index
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia
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60 Pleasant Street, Bridgewater, NS, B4V 3X9
Tel: 902-543-4651 Fax: 902-543-6876
Emergency After Hours Tel: 902-543-5142
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+ Home
+ Our Town
- NEW! Find a home in Bridgewater
- New & Prospective Residents
- NEW! Downtown LIVE EYE
- Employment Opportunities
- Bridgewater's Built Heritage
* Built Heritage Guide
* Facade Improvement Program
- Community Services
* Community Organizations Directory
* Education & Training
* Healthcare
* Lunenburg County Accessibility Plan
* Lunenburg County REMO
- Visitor Information
* Explore Bridgewater
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- About Town Council
* About Town Council
* Connect with the Mayor & Council
* Council Agendas and Minutes
* Council & CAO Expenses
* Delegations to Town Council
* Meeting Schedule
* Mission Statement & Strategic Priorities
* Video Archive
- Town By-Laws and Policies
- Regional Accessibility and Anti-Racism and Diversity Plans
+ Committees
- About Committees
* NEW > VOLUNTEER HERE! Apply to serve!
* 143 Construction Engineer Flight Advisory Board
* Accessibility Committee
* Arts, Culture & Museums Advisory Committee
* Bridgewater and Area Chamber of Commerce
* Bridgewater Board of Police Commissioners
* Civic Engagement
* Energize Bridgewater
* Events Committee
* Grants to Organizations
* Heritage Advisory Committee
* Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre (LCLC) Board
* Lunenburg County REMO
* Lunenburg County Seniors' Safety
* Municipal Joint Services (MJSB)
* Museum Commission - INACTIVE
* Parks, Recreation, and Active Transportation
* Public Service Commission of Bridgewater
* Region 6 Intermunicipal Advisory Committee
* Regional Anti-Racism Committee
* School Advisory Committee
* South Shore Housing Action Coalition
* South Shore Public Libraries
+ Town Services
- Administration
- Building Permits & Fire Inspections
* Department Overview and Contacts
* Building Permits and Applications
* FAQs: Regulations, By-laws
* Pool and Deck Regulations
- Community Development
* Land Use Documents & Applications
* Planning Applications
* Department & Staff
* Affordable Housing Info
* Getting Started
* Zoning Map Lookup
* Strategic Initiatives
+ Overview
+ NEW! Physical Activity Strategy
+ #ActivateBridgewater
+ Active Transportation
+ Bridgewater Street Tree Report
+ Bridgewater Transit
+ Built Heritage Guide
+ Climate Change Plan (MCCAP)
+ Downtown & Waterfront Master Plan (Extract)
+ Facade Improvement Program
+ Open Space Plan
+ Sustainable Bridgewater
+ Transit Feasibility Study
+ Vending Permit Application
- Economic Development
* NEW! Inclusive Economic Growth Plan
* NEW! Marketing Levy
* Business & Development Resources
* Community Profile
* Exit 12A and Bridgewater Business Park
* Facade Improvement Grant
* Invest in Bridgewater
- Energize Bridgewater
* About Energize Bridgewater
* Department Staff
* Smart Cities Challenge
- Engineering
* Department Overview & Staff
* FAQs: Snow removal, curb cuts & more
* Garbage Collection & Schedules
* Maps & Civic Addressing
* Sewer Connection Procedure & Fees
* Parade, Street Closure & Banner Permits
- Finance
* Department Overview & Staff
* Billing & Making Payments
* Budget & Tax Information
* Licences & Forms
* Low-Income Tax Exemption
* Parking Tickets
* Procurement/Public Tenders & Proposals
* Request a Tax Certificate
- Fire Department
* BFD
- Police Services
* Animal Services
* Seniors' Safety Program
- Public Works
* Department Overview & Staff
* Curb & Street Right-of-Way Repair
* Sewer Backups
* Street Maintenance
- Recreation Services
* Recreation Services and Contacts
* NEW! Hemlock Conservation Project
* Bridgewater Borrows Program
* Community Organizations Directory
* Grants to Organizations
* PRO Kids
* Volunteer Recognition
- Waste Water Treatment
- Water Services (PSC)
* About the Public Service Commission
* Dam Facilities and Status Info
* Lead Monitoring Program
* Rates & Regulations
* Water Hook-ups and Disconnects
* Watershed Protected Area
* Water Supply System
- ### Quick Links
*  Bridgewater Transit
*  Energize Bridgewater
*  eServices Account Login and eBilling
*  Clean Energy Financing Program
*  Downtown & Waterfront Master Plan
*  Bridgewater Active Transportation
*  Community Organizations Directory
*  Bridgewater Fire Department
*  Discover Bridgewater's Built Heritage
*  DesBrisay Museum
+ Facilities
- Art & Culture
* 123 Empire Street
+ Learn about the BMA proposal
* DesBrisay Museum
* Farmers' Market
* Margaret Hennigar Public Library
* Wile Carding Mill Museum
- Explore Bridgewater
- NEW! Book a Park or Athletic Field
* Field and Park Booking Availability
- Parks and Trails
* Bridgewater Community Gardens
* Bridgewater Skate Park
* Brookside Cemetery
* Centennial Trail
* Michelin Nature Discovery Park
* Pijinuiskaq Park
* Shipyards Landing
* South Shore Vet Dog Zone
- Sport & Rec Facilities
* Bridgewater Curling Club
* Bridgewater Marina
* HB Studios Sports Centre
* Kinsmen & LaHave Athletic Fields
* Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre
* Michelin Bridgewater Outdoor Pool
* Tennis Courts
+ News
- All News
- iBridgewater -- Community App
- Latest News
- Public Notices
- Storm Centre
* Lunenburg County REMO
* Storm Centre Home
* Storm Centre Notices
- The Bridge -- Community Newsletter
- The Evening Post
- TOB Public Radio
+ Events
- NEW! Apply for Special Event Permit
- NEW! This Week in Bridgewater
- Booo-tiful Bridgewater
- Bridgewater Farmers' Market
- Canada Day on the LaHave
* Canada Day Event Info
* Share an event!
- Christmas on the LaHave
* Festive Decorating Contest
- Harvest Moon Music Festival
- Music on the Riverbank
* About this Music on the Riverbank season
* Interested in playing? Let us know!
- South Shore Exhibition Week
- South Shore Players Productions
- TOB125
+ Contact
- NEW! TOB Worker Bee
- NEW! TOB Online Shop
- General Inquiries
- Media
- Town Hall Hours
- Answers
* Clean Energy Financing
* Common Questions (FAQs)
* Garbage Collection & Schedules
* Mouse/Rat Pest Control
* On-Line Fillable Forms
* Lunenburg County Accessibility Plan
* Lunenburg County REMO
* Rates and Fees
* Town By-Laws and Policies
* About Town Council
+ About Town Council
+ Connect with the Mayor & Council
+ Council Agendas and Minutes
+ Council & CAO Expenses
+ Delegations to Town Council
+ Meeting Schedule
+ Mission Statement & Strategic Priorities
+ Video Archive
* Town By-Laws and Policies
* Regional Accessibility and Anti-Racism and Diversity Plans
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