Financial policies — Trenton, Nova Scotia

Reserves, assets, investment, and spending policies.

Town of Trenton has 13 adopted policies on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-05.

Acquisition and Disposal of Surplus Property (ADM-20250211-01) adopted policy

Governs acquisition and disposal of surplus Town-owned property.

Asset Management Committee Terms of Reference Policy (COM-20240709) adopted policy

Sets the mandate for the Asset Management Committee.

Audit Committee Terms of Reference Policy (COM-20210309-02) adopted policy

Sets the mandate and terms of reference for the Town's Audit Committee.

Corporate Credit Card (ADM-20180213-02) adopted policy

Sets rules for use and management of Town corporate credit cards.

Elected Officials Remuneration (GOV-20060912) adopted policy

Sets compensation rates for elected officials.

Elected Officials Remuneration Policy (GOV-20250909) adopted policy

Updated policy setting compensation rates for elected officials.

Expense Policy (ADM-20180313) adopted policy

Governs reimbursement of expenses incurred by staff and council on Town business.

Hospitality Expense (ADM-20180213) adopted policy

Governs eligible hospitality expenses and reimbursement for municipal business.

Installment Tax Billing (ADM-20040610) adopted policy

Governs installment billing options for municipal property taxes.

Low Income Tax Relief (FIN-20220614) adopted policy

Sets criteria and process for low-income residents to apply for property tax relief.

Property Tax Financing Program Policy (GOV-20200616) adopted policy

Governs the municipal property tax financing program for eligible improvements.

Reserve Funds (FIN-20240213) adopted policy

Governs establishment, management, and use of municipal reserve funds.

Tax Sale Policy (ADM-20230711) adopted policy

Sets procedures and rules for conducting municipal tax sales.

Machine-readable: finance-policy.json · Official website: http://town.trenton.ns.ca · Last verified 2026-06-05 · Financial policies across Canada