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Submissions for naming suggestions are now closed. See proposed names by clicking the following links: Community Bay Road How can community members get involved? Residents of Savage Harbour are invited to attend three community engagement sessions, one each in October, November and December 2025. Each meeting builds upon the previous and attendance at all three is encouraged where possible, but not necessary. Community Meeting #1: October 15, 2025, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Mount Stewart Consolidated School Agenda: Engage community members in discussion about renaming. Community Meeting #2: November...

Island families and individuals unable to obtain or maintain adequate housing due to a low household income, poor housing conditions, or other special circumstances may be eligible for supported housing through the Family Housing Program. Eligible applicants may be approved for: Government-owned housing: Bachelor to four-bedroom units are equipped with essential appliances and utility services. Tenants must supply their own furniture and maintain tenant’s insurance coverage. Most families pay 25% of their household income for rent and cover the cost for heat and electricity, although...

If you install ENERGY STAR® certified heating systems in your home, you can apply for the Energy Efficient Equipment Rebate. Part of your costs will be returned for approved equipment such as a heat pump, biomass heating device or other energy saving product. Click the button below to submit your rebate application and receipts online. How much is the rebate? For information about equipment eligibility, requirements, and rebate amounts refer to Energy Efficient Equipment Rebates. What do I need to complete the online application? You will be asked to provide: Contact information Property tax...

A development permit specifies how land will be used, how the structure is located on the land, how the structure is to be serviced for water and sewer and highway access, as well as, any potential impacts from proposed development or construction. It ensures that any projects are done in accordance with the provincial Planning Act. This includes information on setbacks, or the minimum distance a structure or sewage disposal system must be set back from adjacent property boundaries, roadways, bodies of water, or other protected areas. Refer to the Development/Sewage Disposal Systems Setbacks...

Program Closed As of February 21, 2025, the budget for this program has been fully committed and the program is now closed. Is my project eligible for funding? Projects must meet the following criteria: Applicant is the property owner; Property is not connected to centralized or municipal water and sewer; Roadway access to the property does not exist or needs to be upgraded (paving is not included); Construction on the project has not started; The property must have been owned by the applicant for at least one year prior to application; and The program will only be available for developments...