A Smarter Approach to Construction and Demolition Waste Management
Posted on: November 3, 2026
Victoria County Public Works is using new equipment to make waste management operations more efficient.
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Next Council Meeting
November 13, 2026 @ 10:00 am
Recent News and Announcements
Free Safe Sharps Drop-Off Event – November 9, 2026
Posted on: November 2, 2026
The Municipality of the County of Victoria and the Cape Breton Regional Municipality (CBRM) are partnering to offer a free Safe Sharps Drop-Off Event for residents, businesses, and community groups On Monday, November 9th in Baddeck.
Your Municipality, Your Community: Who Does What?
Posted on: November 2, 2026
Understanding the difference between municipal and provincial responsibilities can help you find the right information, get answers to your questions and know where to turn when you need support.
Now Hiring: Utilities Foreman
Posted on: October 30, 2026
Victoria County is seeking a Utilities Foreman to lead and support essential water and wastewater operations. Join a team dedicated to serving residents across the County.
Baddeck ReUse Centre season extension
Posted on: October 27, 2026
Good news! We’re extending the Victoria Country Reuse Centre season until Saturday, November 7th!
ICYMI: Council Meeting Recap for October 2026
Posted on: October 26, 2026
Victoria County Council met for their regular meeting on October 19, 2026. Read more to get the highlights.
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.
Victoria County's Community Calendar
Wondering what’s going on this week in Victoria County?
Our tourism staff have compiled a wonderful resource to help the Visitor Information Centres and tourism operators keep up with events happening across the County.
Now it’s available for all to access. A print-friendly version is also available and can be filtered by area and month.
Share Your Victoria County Events
Do you have an upcoming community event that isn’t on our calendar? Please send the details to: Colleen.Whelan-Smith@VictoriaCounty.ca
2026-27 Municipal Budget
Victoria County Approves 2026–27 Municipal Budget
The 2026–27 Municipal Budget was approved 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.
