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REGION OF QUEENS MUNICIPALITY
BYLAW NO. 14
A BYLAW RESPECTING TAX EXEMPTIONS
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BE IT ENACTED by the Council of the Region of Queens Municipality, under the
authority of the Municipal Government Act, S.N.S. 1998, Chapter 18, as follows:
1.
This bylaw shall be known as Bylaw Number 14 and may be cited as "The
Tax Exemption Bylaw".
2.
The property of the organizations, or institutions named in Schedule "A"
that would otherwise be classified as commercial, residential or resource
property shall be totally exempt from taxation, including area rates, in the
Region of Queens Municipality and the property of the organizations, or
institutions named in Schedule "B" that would otherwise be classified as
commercial property shall be partially exempt from taxation, including
area rates, and will be required to pay the residential rate of taxes in the
Region of Queens Municipality.
3.
Where a property or part thereof, listed in Schedule "A" or "B", ceases to
be occupied by the association or for the purposes set out in the
Schedule, partial or total exemption from taxation shall cease and the
owner of the property shall immediately be liable for the real property tax
on such property or part thereof for the portion of the year then
unexpired.
4.
This bylaw shall be reviewed on an annual basis, to examine the tax-
exempt status of the properties exempted by this bylaw.
5.
This bylaw shall have effect in the municipal taxation year commencing on
April 1, 2026.
REPEAL
The Tax Exemption Bylaw adopted by the Council of the Region of Queens
Municipality on 23rd day of April 2025, is hereby repealed.
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT this Bylaw was passed by the Council of the Region of
Queens Municipality at a duly constituted meeting of said Council held on
the 24th day of February 2026.
SIGNED by the Mayor and Municipal Clerk this 24th day of February 2026.
___________________________
Mayor
__________________________
Municipal Clerk
First Reading: January 27, 2026
Public Notice: January 29, 2026
Second Reading: February 24, 2026
Notice of Passing: March 4, 2026
Filed/Approved: Municipal Affairs: March 4, 2026
SCHEDULE "A"
Non-Profit Organizations
Assessment District
Assessment Account Number
1
Hunts Point Community Hall
02116774
Anglican Church (NO)
00756776
Mersey Point Community Association
03217167
District No. 3 Athletic Association (NO)
06018025
Hollow Log Rifle & Pistol Association
02060078
White Point Community Association (NO)
04905504
Harbour Authority Moose Harbour (NO)
03389111
Queens Archers Association
01641832
Queens Archers Association
01641859
Queens Archers Association
00197254
Queens Archers Association
06466613
Queens Day Care Association
03377768
YMCA
04918665
2
Port L'Hebert Community Hall
00889555
Port Joli Community Association
03788946
Spectacle Light Society
01763709
Little Red Southwest School House Society
04499182
West Queens Recreation Association
04918053
West Queens Recreation Association
04318137
West Queens Coastal Community Devel Assoc
03400611
3
Milton Community Association
03257665
Milton Community Association
10740215
Milton Community Association
10740223
The Milton Canoe and Camera Club
04924037
Queens Association for Supported Living
03012212
Region of Queens Water Treatment Plant (N)
08360332
Region of Queens Water Treatment Plant (N)
08375305
4
Queens Association for Supported Living
00583405
Milton Community Association(N)
03257509
5
Brooklyn Recreation Committee Society
04764269
6
Brooklyn Recreation Committee Society
00484806
Brooklyn Recreation Committee Society
04764323
Brooklyn Recreation Committee Society
10495318
Queens Recreational Boating Assoc
08373183
Queens Recreational Boating Assoc
00424897
Queens Recreational Boating Assoc
00424501
7
Seaside Recreation & Community Centre Assoc 03401324
Medway Head Lighthouse Society
10573548
Medway Head Lighthouse Society
01763776
Anglican Parish of South Queens (NO)
01230557
Medway Area Heritage
00888125
Medway Area Heritage
03220184
Medway Area Heritage
11002323
8
Mill Village Community Hall (NO)
00889563
Danesville Community Hall (NO)
01080687
9
Twinfields Community Association (NO)
08360510
Greenfield First Settlers Place (NO)
01502379
Greater Molega Lake Lot Owners Association
01796356
10
Westfield Community Club
04877047
Trustees Community Club Pleasant River (NO)
00888877
11
North Queens Historic Society
03539091
North Queens Medical Centre Association
03562956
Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation (NO)
00759538
Margaret Stanhope (Hunt Park) (NO)
02110393
North Queens Board of Trade (EX)
03539059
North Queens Board of Trade (EX)
00650587
North Queens Board of Trade (EX)
01543814
12
Kempt Community Hall (NO)
02331578
New Grafton Community Assoc
03491048
Mersey Tobeatic Research Institute
06470548
13
Hank Snow Museum
08400113
Astor Theatre
04645693
Parking Lot/Veteran's Park
04645995
Friends of Hank Snow Society
02578204
Queens Association for Supported Living
02950529
Queens Association for Supported Living
04026489
Queens Association for Supported Living
08375305
Liverpool Baseball Club (1982) (EX)
05172322
Liverpool Baseball Club (1982) (EX)
08390274
Liverpool Baseball Club (1982) (EX)
01317288
Liverpool Curling Club
02571358
Region of Queens Water Utility
04645774
Native Council of Nova Scotia
03934934
Queens General Hospital Foundation
08401640
SCHEDULE "B"
Non-Profit Organizations
Assessment District
Assessment Account Number
9
Trustees of the Greenfield United Baptist Church
00760064
(50% value)
13
Vishwa Nirmala Dharma Educational Society
01885987
(50% value)
13
Queens General Hospital Foundation
02912058