Meet the Team
The Town of Mahone Bay shares many services with neighbouring communities. Sharing services reduces costs to tax payers. Through contract, the Municipality of the District of Chester provides Development, Building and Planning services to the Town of Mahone Bay.
Heather Archibald, Senior Development Officer
development@chester.ca
Garth Sturtevant, Senior Planner
planning@chester.ca
Brent Haase, Building Inspector
building@chester.ca 902-275-3080
Development Permit Applications
For information on Development Permits, when one is required, and the conditions necessary to obtain a Development Permit, or to learn more about the subdivision approval process, contact Development Officer, Heather Archibald.
Development Permit Application
Subdivision Approval Application
Building Permit Application
For information on Building Permits, when one is required, and the conditions necessary to obtain a Building Permit, contact the Building Inspector.
Building/Demolition Permit Application
Development Agreements
For information and questions related to Development Agreements, contact Senior Planner, Garth Sturtevant.
To view all current Development Agreements in effect, visit the Plans, Reports + Studies page.
Plan Amendments (Municipal Planning Strategy, Land Use By-law and Subdivision By-law)
If you wish to apply to amend the Town of Mahone Bay's Municipal Planning Strategy, Land Use By-law or Subdivision By-law, contact Senior Planner, Garth Sturtevant.
The Town of Mahone Bay's Municipal Planning Strategy, including maps, can be found on the Plans, Reports + Studies page.
The Town of Mahone Bay's Land Use By-law and Subdivision By-law can be found on the By-laws + Policies page.
Commercial Signage
Contact Development Officer, Heather Archibald, about commercial signage.
Civic Number
Civic numbers must be displayed in the Town of Mahone Bay.
A civic number sign can be purchased through the Town for $14.
Civic Number Order Form
The Town of Mahone Bay shares many services with neighbouring communities. Sharing services reduces costs to tax payers. Through contract, the Municipality of the District of Chester provides Development, Building and Planning services to the Town of Mahone Bay.
Heather Archibald, Senior Development Officer
development@chester.ca
Garth Sturtevant, Senior Planner
planning@chester.ca
Brent Haase, Building Inspector
building@chester.ca 902-275-3080
Development Permit Applications
For information on Development Permits, when one is required, and the conditions necessary to obtain a Development Permit, or to learn more about the subdivision approval process, contact Development Officer, Heather Archibald.
Development Permit Application
Subdivision Approval Application
Building Permit Application
For information on Building Permits, when one is required, and the conditions necessary to obtain a Building Permit, contact the Building Inspector.
Building/Demolition Permit Application
Development Agreements
For information and questions related to Development Agreements, contact Senior Planner, Garth Sturtevant.
To view all current Development Agreements in effect, visit the Plans, Reports + Studies page.
Plan Amendments (Municipal Planning Strategy, Land Use By-law and Subdivision By-law)
If you wish to apply to amend the Town of Mahone Bay's Municipal Planning Strategy, Land Use By-law or Subdivision By-law, contact Senior Planner, Garth Sturtevant.
The Town of Mahone Bay's Municipal Planning Strategy, including maps, can be found on the Plans, Reports + Studies page.
The Town of Mahone Bay's Land Use By-law and Subdivision By-law can be found on the By-laws + Policies page.
Commercial Signage
Contact Development Officer, Heather Archibald, about commercial signage.
Civic Number
Civic numbers must be displayed in the Town of Mahone Bay.
A civic number sign can be purchased through the Town for $14.
Civic Number Order Form