Communications & engagement across Nova Scotia

Social media, flags, proclamations, and public engagement.

36 of 49 municipalities in Nova Scotia have an adopted policy on communications & engagement on file. Each row links the municipality's answer page and, where transcribed, the full text of the document.

MunicipalityAdopted documentKey factsVerified
Amherst
Town
01130-01 Town Crest Policy
+2 more
2026-06-05
Annapolis
County municipality
Public Participation (Policy 113) 2026-06-05
Annapolis Royal
Town
Communications Policy
+2 more
2026-06-05
Antigonish
County municipality
Municipal Complaint Handling Policy (Policy 1)
+1 more
adopted 2015-04-21
2026-06-05
Antigonish
Town
Media Communications and Information Policy
+2 more
2026-06-05
Argyle
District municipality
Complaints Management Policy - ARTICLE C41
+1 more
2026-06-05
Barrington
District municipality
Policy No. 05 — Press Release Policy
+6 more
2026-06-05
Berwick
Town
Community Consultation Guidelines 2021
+1 more
adopted 2021-11-09
2026-06-05
Bridgewater
Town
Policy 26 — Town Crier
+8 more
2026-06-05
Clare
District municipality
Flag Flying Policy
+4 more
2026-06-05
Colchester
County municipality
Communications Policy 4133
+1 more
adopted 2024-01-25
2026-06-05
Cumberland
County municipality
Social Media Policy 16-01 (amended September 2024)
adopted 2024-10-02
2026-06-05
Digby
Town
Admin Policy #2025-08 Communications Policy
+2 more
adopted 2025-11-03
2026-06-05
Halifax
Regional municipality
Administrative Order 2023-002-ADM — Respecting Public Participation for Planning Documents and Applications
+1 more
adopted 2023-06-20
2026-06-05
Inverness
County municipality
Engagement with Abutting Municipalities Policy
+1 more
2026-06-05
Kentville
Town
Policy 104 — Public Consultation
+4 more
2026-06-05
Lockeport
Town
Social Media Policy 2026-06-05
Lunenburg
District municipality
Policy 066 — Public Engagement 2026-06-05
Lunenburg
Town
Planning Public Participation Policy
+2 more
adopted 2024-06-25
2026-06-05
Mahone Bay
Town
Public Engagement Policy
+4 more
2026-06-05
Middleton
Town
Code G 1.2 - Public Participation Program (2024-12-16)
adopted 2024-12-16
2026-06-05
Mulgrave
Town
Delegations Appearing Before Council Policy
+1 more
2026-06-05
Pictou
County municipality
Public Participation — Subdivision By-Law Policy 2026-06-05
Port Hawkesbury
Town
Commercial Naming Rights & Sponsorship Policy
adopted 2026-02-17
2026-06-05
Queens
Regional municipality
Administrative Policy 1 — Public Meetings
+7 more
2026-06-05
Richmond
County municipality
Council 02-018 Public Participation Program – Engagement with Abutting Municipalities
+5 more
adopted 2023-02-27
2026-06-05
Shelburne
District municipality
Acceptance of Petitions Policy
+3 more
2026-06-05
Shelburne
Town
Flag Policy (2019)
+3 more
2026-06-05
St. Mary's
District municipality
Public Participation Program & Engagement Policy
+5 more
2026-06-05
Stellarton
Town
Public Participation and Engagement Policy (862)
+2 more
2026-06-05
Stewiacke
Town
2007-23 Public Participation Program
+3 more
2026-06-05
Truro
Town
Communications Policy (2015-05)
+1 more
2026-06-05
Victoria
County municipality
Engagement with Abutting Municipalities Policy (2023)
+4 more
2026-06-05
West Hants
Regional municipality
Flag Policy RADGE-002.00
+1 more
2026-06-05
Yarmouth
District municipality
Public Participation Program Policy (No. P-102-21)
+1 more
adopted 2026-03-25
2026-06-05
Yarmouth
Town
Public Participation Program Policy
+1 more
adopted 2022-01-01
2026-06-05

Nothing on file for communications & engagement

Absence here is explicit, not a gap: each municipality below was checked, and its status says why there is no document.

Other policies on file, none on this topic (13) — Cape Breton, Chester, Clark's Harbour, Digby, East Hants, Guysborough, Kings, New Glasgow, Oxford, Pictou, Trenton, Westville, Wolfville.

Machine-readable: communications.json · Communications & engagement across every jurisdiction · All Nova Scotia municipalities