The Town’s Low Income Property Tax Exemption amount and threshold are set by Town Council in accordance with Policy 140-003. For 2017/18:
Questions and completed applications can be directed to Annette Demings at (902) 542-3294 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
How to Apply:
If you received an exemption in 2016 you should receive an application form with your property tax bill in May 2017.
Applications can be picked up at Town Hall, 359 Main Street or downloaded from the Town's Website (click link)
Applications should be submitted to Annette Demings at Town Hall by July 31, 2017.
The Town of Wolfville's 2017-2021 Operational Plan, dated April 1, 2017, was approved by Town Council at the March 21, 2017 Town Council Meeting (Motion 54-03-17)
View complete details of the Operational Plan on the Town's Website (Click Link)
Wolfville Event: Tennis
Wolfville Recreation Centre - Tuesday, May 23rd @2pm
April 17th - 23rd
Acadia University
Sunday, April 23rd
2pm - Afternoon Concert, Festival Theatre
7pm - Evening Concert, Denton Hall
www.avmf.ca
To better serve our heritage stakeholders, program guidelines and application forms for the 2017-18 Heritage Grants under the Heritage Development Fund (Built Heritage) are now available at: http://cch.novascotia.ca/exploring-our-past/heritage-property/what-kind-financial-support-can-i-receive-conserve-my
Owners of a registered municipal heritage property (including those located within an approved municipal heritage conservation district) may apply for a conservation advice grant to support 50% of the costs to prepare the conservation advice report to a maximum of $3,000.
Only registered municipal heritage properties used either for religious worship or community, non-profit purposes are eligible, may apply for a conservation work grant to support up to 50% of the eligible conservation work costs to a maximum of $7,500 every two years. Please review the revised program guidelines to ensure the scope of proposed work can be considered.
In addition to the grants described above, Service Nova Scotia continues to offer a Provincial Tax Rebate (under the Sales Tax Act). This program provides heritage property owners a full rebate of the provincial sales tax paid for eligible materials used for the repair, improvement or restoration of the exterior of a heritage property. An overview of this rebate program, including the application form, can be found at: http://cch.novascotia.ca/exploring-our-past/heritage-property/what-kind-financial-support-can-i-receive-conserve-my
Should you have any questions on these incentives, or would like to obtain an application form and guideline document, please contact the office of the Heritage Property Program and Strategic Development Initiative Coordinator at 902-424-5647.
Heritage Property Program: http://cch.novascotia.ca/exploring-our-past/heritage-property
Strategic Development Initiative http://cch.novascotia.ca/investing-in-our-future/strategic-development-initiative
Standards and Guidelines for the Conservation of Historic Places in Canada http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/pages/standards-normes.aspx
The Town of Wolfville invites interested parties to submit a proposal for: Municipal Planning Strategy Amendments Research & Administration
Closing Date: March 24th, 2017 (4:30pm)
The Town of Wolfville has the following surplus equipment for sale on an “As Is, Where Is” basis with no warranty given or implied.
2012 Kubota RTV 1100
There is a minimum bid of $6,000.00 for purchase of this product.
2014 Kubota RTV X1100C
There is a minimum bid of $10,000.00 for purchase of this product.
Equipment can be viewed at the Town of Wolfville, Public Works located at 200 Dykeland Street, Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm.
Contact Peter Scofield @ 902-542-3707 to arrange viewing. Bid Forms available from This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Sealed bids are to be submitted to Town Hall, 359 Main Street, Wolfville and will be accepted until by 2:00pm, March 27, 2017
All submissions must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked “WOL009-2017 Surplus Equipment Sale”
Successful bidders will be notified.
The Town of Wolfville has the following surplus equipment for sale on an “As Is, Where Is” basis with no warranty given or implied.
2012 Kubota RTV 1100
There is a minimum bid of $6,000.00 for purchase of this product.
2014 Kubota RTV X1100C
There is a minimum bid of $10,000.00 for purchase of this product.
Equipment can be viewed at the Town of Wolfville, Public Works located at 200 Dykeland Street, Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm.
Contact Peter Scofield @ 902-542-3707 to arrange viewing. Bid Forms available from This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Sealed bids are to be submitted to Town Hall, 359 Main Street, Wolfville and will be accepted until by 2:00pm, March 27, 2017
All submissions must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked “WOL009-2017 Surplus Equipment Sale”
Successful bidders will be notified.
Do you like to play cards, board games or still active walking, running, biking or playing sports? The Nova Scotia 55+ Games with a motto of Fun, Fitness and Friendship is scheduled for September 13-16, 2017 in Lunenburg County. The 25 events and sports are: 5-k run, 45’s, badminton, cribbage, candlepin bowling, contract bridge and duplicate bridge, curling and stick curling, darts, golf, horseshoes, men’s and women’s hockey, floor shuffleboard, mountain biking, pickleball, 8-ball pool, women’s soccer, skip bo, swimming, scrabble, tennis, washer toss and track and field. Please visit our website at www.2017ns55plusgames.ca or check out or Facebook page at ns 55+ games 2017 for information on how to sign up and join in.
The games will be hosted in Lunenburg County from September 13-16, 2017. The 25 sports and activities are offered to challenge the minds and bodies of our 55+ residents. The activities and sports include: 5-k run, 45’s, badminton, cribbage, candlepin bowling, contract bridge and duplicate bridge, curling and stick curling, darts, golf, horseshoes, men’s and women’s hockey, floor shuffleboard, mountain biking, pickleball, 8-ball pool, women’s soccer, skip bo, swimming, scrabble, tennis, washer toss and track and field. Registration will run from April 3 to July 28, so please check out our website www.2017ns55plusgames.ca and/or our Facebook site ns 55+ games 2017 to get all the details. Looking forward to seeing you in September!
The Town of Wolfville will be accepting tenders for one (1) new Portable Emergency Diesel Generator.
Tender forms and specifications may be acquired electronically by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
Tenders must be received by 2:00 p.m., local time, Tuesday, March 14, 2017.
Tenders will be opened publicly at this time. All tenders must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked “WOL024-2016 Comfort Centre Generator”
The Town reserves the right to reject any or all tenders, not necessarily accept the lowest tender, or accept any tender which it may consider to be in its best interests.
The Town of Wolfville also reserves the right to waive formality, informality, technicality on any tender.
