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
Upcoming
Meetings
Regular Meeting of Council; 9:30 am
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Get Active and Inverness Minor Basketball are teaming up to bring Jr. NBA back to Inverness on Friday nights starting May 1.
Kids aged 5-8 are invited to Inverness Education Centre/Academy for seven weeks from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. and sharpen their basketball skills through stations and mini games. Registration is $65 and includes a jersey, basketball, and a swag bag.
Registration is open now until Friday, April 10 at 12:00 p.m. on playfinder.ca.
Have questions? Reach out to Krista MacInnis at 902-258-5930 or by email krista.macinnis@invernesscounty.ca.
Due to winter driving conditions on Friday, March 27, some roads were not accessible for solid waste collection.
Given Friday, April 3 is a holiday, a special collection will take place Tuesday, March 31 for the following roads:
• Smithville Rd.
• Mull River Rd.
• SW Ridge Rd.
• Mabou Rd.
• Beaton Rd.
• Whycocomagh Port Hood Rd.
• Upper SW Mabou Rd.
• Glencoe Rd.
• Rear Intervale Rd.
Residents are asked to have all material curbside by 7 a.m., clearly visible and accessible.
Please ensure your garbage box is free of snow and ice, with a path for collection staff to easily access.
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It looks like winter is still trying to hold on this week, so why not make the most of it?
This week, the Recreation & Community Wellness team is encouraging you to get out and enjoy the Winter Beauty for the March Through Winter Activity Challenge! Snap a picture, tag us, and #MarchThroughWinterIC to be entered to win a prize!
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