TOWN HALL HOURS
The public offices located at Town Hall (including Finance, Community Development, and Engineering) at 60 Pleasant Street in Bridgewater, are open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily from September 1 to June 30.

During the summer months, from July 1 to August 31, Town Hall public hours of operation are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

DesBrisay Museum collects materials that form part of, or that are directly related to, the natural and cultural heritage of Lunenburg County, including objects neither made nor used in Lunenburg County, but which can be shown to be related to this County's heritage.

Our  collecting strategy considers the interests of community, regional, national, and international public institutions and include the following collecting categories:

• Social - community, family, personal life, religion, recreation, education, law
• Economic - industry (natural resource, specifically agriculture and lumbering), business, industrial, work, labour, transportation
• Political, War - military
• Natural History - geology, geography, archaeology, astronomy, botany, animal, anthropology
• Cultural - indigenous, folklore, ethnology, art, music, architecture
• Science - medicine, technology, communication.

If you have an item that fits the above criteria please contact Museum staff at 902-543-4033 to discuss the prospective donation further.

Let the revenue clerk or cashier know the time and date you will want the water disconnected, arrange access for the technicians to remove the meter, if no one is connecting, and leave us your new mailing address.

G.E.s All Trucking handles garbage collection for the town.  A copy of the schedule for regular waste collection, as well as special waste collections, can be obtained from the receptionist or on this page of our website.

NEW! R6RECYCLES Mobile App
Don’t miss a waste collection day again! The R6RECYCLES app can be downloaded to Apple and Android devices through your handheld's store. It includes your Collection Calendar, the "What Goes Where?" tool, and the Waste Sorting Game.

Don’t have a smartphone or computer? Call (902) 543-2991 to sign up for automated phone call reminders about your collection day.

No, but there are special clean-up days for heavy items and leaves. Burning is no longer permitted in the town.

The general office only takes payments.  You may talk to the police department, and in particular, the officer who issued the ticket.

During the day, call 543-4651 (found in the blue pages under Governments, Municipal – all our departments are listed here), and we will send someone immediately. After hours please call our emergency number at: 902-543-5142.

For information on marriage licenses, please contact the nearest Access Nova Scotia centre or visit https://beta.novascotia.ca/apply-marriage-licence for more information.

If a dog is disturbing the peace,you can call 527-0063 which will put you in contact with the individual at the Bridgewater Police Department  responsible for enforcing any concerns/complaints with respect to the Dog Bylaw.

The Provincial Assessment Office is responsible for your assessment notice, and you should contact them.  They are located on Logan Road.  Telephone: 902-543-2267