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Published: 11 March 2026

The Municipality is looking for an interested resident to serve as a citizen member on the Audit Committee.

Please submit a letter outlining your interest and qualifications by March 27^th, 2026.

Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Mail:  Municipality of Cumberland
Attn: Clerk’s Office
1395 Blair Lake Road
Upper Nappan, NS  B4H 3Y4

The Municipality’s Policy on Citizen Appointments, which can be found here: Policies - Municipality of Cumberland, contains information relating to remuneration and reimbursement of travel expenses.

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Published: 09 March 2026

This is your chance to help shape how our communities grow and change. This focused review is all about making sure our planning rules are modern, practical, and reflect what matters most to the people who live, work, farm, and do business here.

Curious about what this could mean for your community and future development? Come learn more, see the preliminary ideas, and share your thoughts at one of our open houses. All residents are welcome at all open house sessions.

Can’t make a session? Reach out to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to discuss the major themes of the review and to provide your feedback.

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Published: 04 March 2026

The Municipality of the County of Cumberland is currently accepting resumes for a Regional Emergency Management Office Outreach Coordinator.  This position is a one year term.

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Published: 03 March 2026

Notice of Public Hearing By-law to Amend the Land Use By-law 26-03 on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 4:00 pm at the Upper Nappan Service Centre.

(Visit cumberlandcounty.ns.ca to verify meeting schedule.)

Purpose: To rezone a portion of PID 25067778, 530 John Black Rd., East Amherst from Country Residential (RCou) Zone to the Rural Resource (Rsrc) Zone.

Hearing documents can be viewed at plancumberland.ca/hearings or by contacting our office at 902-667-1142. Public Hearings are open to the public.

You may participate by submitting comments by email to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by mail to: Planning Dept, Upper Nappan Service Centre, 1395 Blair Lake Rd, Upper Nappan, NS B4H 3Y4.

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Published: 02 March 2026

The Municipality of the County of Cumberland is currently advertising a request for quotation for a “Plotter Scanner“

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