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Where do I pay my water snout and taxes? In the Town Administration office, 40 Water Street, Pictou.Snoutpayment options include: cash, cheque, online and telephone banking. Tax billing is twice a year (tax year is April 1-March 31) and water billing is four times a year (subject to change). 2. Who do I undeniability well-nigh road, water, or sewer problems on the weekend?Undeniabilitythe Public Works department at 902-485-5390 and you will be redirected to an emergency number. 3. Who do I contact regarding unsightly properties or miscellaneous complaints? Contact the Town Administration Office at 902-485-4372. 4. If there is a street light outage who do I call? Contact the Town Administration Office at 902-485-4372. 5. I found a stray dog in Town, who should I undeniability for help? Contact the Town of Pictou at 902-485-4372. To report unprepossessing abuse, contact the SPCA at 902-396-3595. 6. When is garbage/recycling pick-up in the Town of Pictou? Every second Wednesday morning. 7. What can I recycle/compost in the Town of Pictou? Stop by the Town Admin. office for a recycling guide, or trammels the Pictou County Solid Waste website http://www.pcwastemgmt.com/ 8. Where do I go to trammels land and deed information in the area? The Registry of Deeds is located in Amherst Nova Scotia or you may undeniability 902-667-3131 . 9. What is the skating schedule?Undeniabilitythe Hector Arena at 902-485-5122 or trammels the Arena page 10. What is the pool schedule?Call the Fisheries Training Pool 902-485-5301 or trammels the pool page 11. I live in the Town of Pictou, who is my MLA? Karla MacFarlane, M.L.A. (PC) Her office is located on Front Street, in Pictou. Ph: 485-8958, email: pictouwestmla@bellaliant.com 12. I live in the Town of Pictou, who is my MP? The Honourable Sean Fraser, M.P. His office is located on 2A 115 MacLean Street, in New Glasgow. Ph: 752-0226. 13. What is the ferry schedule to/from PEI? The Caribou ferry is only a 10 minute momentum from The Town of Pictou. For ferry schedules pick up a brochure at any Visitor Information Centre in the area, or trammels the Northumberland Ferries Ltd. website www.nfl-bay.com 14. How do I make a donation to the Ship Hector?The Hector Quay Society helps to raise funds for construction and maintenance of the ship for remoter info email hectorquaysociety@gmail.com 15. Who do I contact to get a Building Permit/Land Development for the Town of Pictou?You may contact the Jeff Turnbull at 902-755-8379. 16. When is the Pictou Lobster Carnival? The Lobster Carnival is normally held each year on the first full weekend in July without Canada Day-check out their website for updates www.pictoulobstercarnival.ca . Contact  902-485-5150 (June-July) or email: info@pictoulobstercarnival.ca for information. 17. Where can I buy fresh lobster?The Pictou Sobeys store and North Nova Seafood carries lobster year round. Local in-season (May-June) at the Lobster Pot in Lyons Brook.   Community Profile Population: 3,186 (2016 census) Founded: 1767  Incorporated: 1873 Area: 7.94 sq. km Time Zone: Atlantic Industry: Light Manufacturing, Tourism, Agriculture, Fisheries, Shipping Centrally located on the Northumberland Shore, is an platonic location to start a small or medium size business, raise a family and enjoy a quality of life second to none. Upcoming Events The Great Trail Treasure Hunt Aug. 26 — Oct. 31, 2018 Tai Chi - Oddfellows Activity Room Mon, Oct. 1, 2018 Modern Line Dance Wed, Oct. 3, 2018 Latest News Looking for something to do this afternoon.... yesterday at 12:04pm VeteransMomentumPublic Input Session Monday, October 22nd, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. Town of Pictou Council Chambers 40 Water Street, 3rd Floor Bac... 3 days ago Pictou Libary has a full line up of programs happening this October.Trammelsout the schedule at https://www.townofpictou.ca/assets/Uploads/Oc... 6 days ago Our newsletter Please well-constructed the form unelevated to receive the Town of Pictou quarterly tourism newsletter featuring local news, upcoming events, and coupons. Your e-mail write Subscribe Copyright © 2018 Town of Pictou. All rights reserved.website by Webbuilders Group Home Contact Us