Welcome To Inverness County
The Municipality of Inverness County is pleased to welcome our constituents, tourists and those considering relocating to our beautiful county.
As Canada’s Musical Coast, Inverness County comprises the entire western coastline of Cape Breton Island, including the world-famous Cabot Trail, and reaches as far inland as the beautiful Bras d’Or Lakes. Inverness County is a string of beautiful communities, with majestic coastline vistas and breathtaking sunsets, bound together by musical traditions.
Hours of Operation
Municipal Administration Building
375 Main Street, Port Hood,
P.O. Box 179, NS B0E 2W0
Monday - Friday:
8:30am – 4:00pm
Saturday:
Closed
Sundays & Holidays:
Closed
Toll-Free:
1-866-258-0223, Option #5
Email:
info@invernesscounty.ca
Strathlorne Municipal Recycling Facility
15109 Nova Scotia Trunk 19,
Strathlorne, NS B0E 1N0
Monday - Friday:
7:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday:
7:00am - Noon
Sundays & Holidays:
Closed
Toll-Free:
1-866-258-0223, Option #1
Email:
waste@invernesscounty.ca
Kenloch Waste Management Facility
420 West Lake Ainslie Rd.,
Inverness, NS B0E 1N0
Monday - Friday:
8:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday:
8:30am - Noon
Sundays & Holidays:
Closed
Toll-Free:
1-866-258-0223, Option #1
Email:
waste@invernesscounty.ca
Recreation & Community Wellness Office
86 High Rd., Port Hood, NS B0E 2W0
Monday - Friday:
8:30am – 4:00pm
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
Toll-Free:
1-866-258-0223, Option #6
Winter Recreation
Latest Facebook Posts
This Tuesday, the Recreation and Community Wellness Team is hosting a Sensory Skate at the Al MacInnis Sports Centre in Port Hood.
It's a calm, low-stimulus event is designed to make skating more accessible for individuals with sensory or accessibility needs, and to foster safety, confidence, and a sense of belonging on the ice.
No registration is required and there is no cost. For more information, contact anna.solomon@invernesscounty.ca or krista.macinnis@invernesscounty.ca.
Did you know that the Recreation and Community Wellness team publishes a monthly programming flyer?
The flyer is published the first week of the month and outlines what the team has going on to keep residents in the know and help plan the month ahead. The March flyer features youth and family programs, seniors events, and the last arena schedule for the year!
See the full flyer here, or head to invernesscounty.ca to find a printable version.
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The deadline to apply for the Waste Reduction Coordinator position has been extended again to March 16th!
Applications are still open for the Waste Reduction Coordinator position with the Municipality of Inverness County.
This 15-week paid internship is part of the Clean Foundation’s Clean Leadership Summer Internship Program and is open to people aged 15 to 30 who are passionate about the environment and want to gain hands-on experience working on local sustainability initiatives.
The successful applicant will start May 11, 2026.
Deadline to apply: Monday, March 16.
Learn more and apply: cleanfoundation.ca/job/waste-reduction-coordinator/
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