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2026-27 Municipal Budget
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The Municipality of Digby is pleased to present a Balanced Operating Budget in the amount of $14,006,749 for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, which was passed on May 19, 2026.
Notably, there are no increases to property tax rates, which remain at $1.30 per $100 of assessed residential property value and $1.85 per $100 for commercial properties.
If you would like to view the budget, please see the attachment below.
2025-26 Community Grant Recipients
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2026-27 Low Income Tax Exemption
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The applications for the 2026-27 Low Income Residential Property Tax Exemption are now available online or in-person at the Municipal Office, 12548 Hwy 217, Seabrook.
When submitting an application, please also bring a copy of your 2025 Notice of Assessment from the Canadian Revenue Agency.
Low-income property owners may be granted a yearly property tax reduction (up to $600) based on income. For more information, please see our application form in the link below. If you have any additional questions, please contact the Municipal Office at 902-245-4777.
2026 Tax Sale
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The Municipality of Digby held a Tax Sale by Tender on March 11, 2026.
See attached link for Tax Sale results. Tax Sale Winning Bids 2026
Community Grants 2026-27
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Apply now for our 2026-27 Community Grants Program! Please be advised that the deadline for applications is April 1, 2026.
The Community Grant Program is a support grant for non-profit and charitable organizations that assist in maintaining healthy, safe, and cultural communities for the residents of the Municipality of Digby
Late requests shall only be reviewed after applications received by the deadline have been processed and if there are uncommitted funds available.
Paper copies are available at the Municipal Office (12548 Hwy 217, Seabrook) from Monday to Friday 8am-5pm.
Please see the application here.
