Paying Your Property Tax or Water Utility Bill? Double-Check Your Account Number
Posted on: July 17, 2026
Before you pay your property tax or water utility bill online, take a moment to check your account number to help avoid delays.
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July 20, 2026 @ 9:30 am
Recent News and Announcements
Monday, July 20, 2026: Public Hearing and Regular Council Meeting
Posted on: July 17, 2026
On Monday, July 20, Victoria County Council will hold a public hearing at 9:30 a.m. on proposed amendments to the Marketing Levy Bylaw. A Regular Council Meeting will follow at 10 a.m., which will be live streamed. The public is always welcome to attend council meeting at the Municipal Administration Building in Baddeck.
Introducing ‘Escape Route’: A New Recreation Activity
Posted on: July 16, 2026
Victoria County Recreation Department invites you to put your problem-solving skills to the test with our new Escape Route activity. This is a family-friendly activity for all ages where groups work together to solve the mystery within an allotted amount of time by finding and piecing together all the clues.
Summer Pickleball in Iona and Neil’s Harbour
Posted on: July 16, 2026
🎾Stay active in Victoria County! This July and August you are invited to drop-in for a welcoming, friendly, co-ed pickleball session at Rankin School of the Narrows in Iona on Tuesday mornings, or at Cabot Education Centre in Neil’s Harbour on Wednesdays. The court is open from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Check our recreation calendar for dates and details!
Property Valuation site visits are happening this summer and fall
Posted on: July 14, 2026
Property Valuation Services Corporation (PVSC) assessors are conducting exterior property inspections in our area this summer and fall as part of the annual assessment process. Assessors are easy to identify with PVSC-marked vehicles, PVSC-issued ID, and high-visibility vests. Owners do not need to be onsite for the inspection.
Find Events Across Victoria County
Posted on: July 10, 2026
Wondering what’s going on this weekend in Victoria County? Check out the Victoria County Community Events Calendar!
Victoria County’s
ALERT System
In times of crisis it is important that residents have access to trusted, timely and accurate information to ensure their own safety and that of their family and loved ones. Click here to learn more or download the app for you phone below.
Solid Waste and Recycling Survey
Victoria County wants to hear from residents about solid waste and recycling services.
We are conducting a survey to better understand how residents access information about waste collection.
The survey is open to:
- Year-round residents
- Seasonal residents
- Recreational property owners
Feedback collected through the survey will help the Municipality improve how waste and recycling information is shared and support future decisions related to waste and recycling services.
The survey will remain open until July 31, 2026.
2026-27 Municipal Budget
Victoria County Approves 2026–27 Municipal Budget
Victoria County Council approved the 2026–27 Municipal Budget on May 19, 2026.
The approved operating budget is $16,216,837. Council’s budget decisions were informed by a resident budget survey completed by 527 residents, with affordability identified as one of the community’s top priorities.
Despite rising costs, Council was able to keep overall municipal tax rates unchanged for the 2026–27 fiscal year.
The overall tax rates remain:
- $1.15 per $100 of assessment for residential and resource properties
- $2.09 per $100 of assessment for commercial properties
Visit engage.victoriacounty.com to follow the 2026-27 Municipal Budget process.
