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Publications and Resources
Looking for information on Municipal Acts or Regulations in Nova Scotia? Trying to locate a copy of a municipal manual or guide? Whether you are working for a municipality or just want to know more about municipal legislation and policies, these resources will help.
Legislation and Regulation
Get connected to over 50 pieces of legislation and regulations enacted by the Province that relate to municipal matters.
Policy and Discussion Papers
Keep up to date on provincial policy and program reviews affecting municipalities.
Municipal Administrative Guides
Find model by-laws and policies, best practices for planning and partnerships, records management, financial reporting, municipal elections and more!
Municipal Services Division's Annual Update
Read about the progress we have made this year by working together! These Updates outline key initiatives, outcomes, and accountability.