Financial policies — Shelburne, Nova Scotia

Reserves, assets, investment, and spending policies.

Town of Shelburne has 6 adopted policies on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-05.

Asset Management Policy (2018) adopted policy

Governs long-term management of the Town's physical infrastructure assets.

Disposal of Surplus Property Policy (Updated 2025) adopted policy

Sets the process for declaring and selling or disposing of surplus Town-owned property.

Hospitality Policy (2021) adopted policy

Governs municipal spending on hospitality, meals, and entertainment.

Low Income Property Tax Exemption Policy (Updated 2026/27) adopted policy

Provides criteria for low-income homeowners to receive a property tax exemption from the Town.

Municipal User Fees Policy (Updated 2026) adopted policy

Establishes the schedule of user fees for Town services and facilities, updated 2026.

Tax Sale Policy (Updated 2026) adopted policy

Establishes the procedure for selling properties with outstanding tax arrears.

Debt Management Policy

Draft policy governing the Town's borrowing limits, debt ratios, and repayment strategy.

Operating Reserve Fund Policy

Draft policy establishing contribution targets and drawdown rules for the operating reserve fund.

Machine-readable: finance-policy.json · Official website: https://shelburnens.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-05 · Financial policies across Canada