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Summer Parks Labourer
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The Town of Yarmouth is accepting applications for a Parks Summer Labourer. This is a temporary position available from July to August 31st, 2025. (Approximately 8 weeks)
Open Air Burning Updates
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July 12, 2025 - Recreational burning is allowed.
Regular updates will be posted here for Open Air Burning permit holders. You MUST have a permit for recreational burning (backyard fire pits) in the Town of Yarmouth.
For more information on how to obtain a permit for recreational burning in the Town of Yarmouth, please visit www.townofyarmouth.ca/backyard-fire-permit.html

Lane Closure on Vancouver Street Monday, June 2nd
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Beginning at 8 am on Monday, June 2nd, there will be a single lane traffic detour in place on Vancouver Street from the intersection to approximately Market Street. The westbound lane heading up Vancouver Street will be closed. Traffic control will be in place to direct all traffic using the single open lane. The detour is expected to last until 12 pm. Please expect delays.

Temporary Transit Stop Change at Yarmouth Hospital
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Please be advised that, because of construction at the Yarmouth Regional Hospital, a temporary transit stop change will be required. From June 2nd to July 17th, the bus stop will be located outside of "Building A" main entrance, on the east side of the main doors.
Signage will be in place to show the location of the stop.

Notice of Second Reading for Sewer Charges Bylaw
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This is to serve notice that the Council of the Town of Yarmouth, at its meeting on Thursday, June 12th, 2025, at 6:30 pm, at town hall, 400 Main Street, will consider and, if deemed advisable, approve the second reading for its Sewer Charges Bylaw.

Low Income Property Tax Exemption
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The Town of Yarmouth is offering the low income property tax exemption again this year. Please read to learn more.