Kentville residents elect six councillors and the mayor every four years during municipal elections. This team meets each month during the Council Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting with directors to understand town operations, and to receive recommendations from staff.  At the end of each month, council considers these and other recommendations and makes decisions in the best interest of the town. Both the CAC and council meetings are open to the public, either live at Town Hall or online using YouTube.  All council meetings and council meeting highlights are available on the town's YouTube channel.

The Investment Advisory Committee is appointed by Council to monitor the investment portfolio and investment activities pursuant to the Perpetual Reserve Fund Policy for the funds invested from the sale of the Kentville Electric Commission. Nova Scotia Bill # 20 – Town of Kentville and Kentville Electric Commission Sale of Assets Act stated that “The Town shall establish a Special Perpetual Reserve Fund.”  Direction is provided within Town of Kentville’s Policy Statement G26 – Investments – Perpetual Reserve Fund Policy.  The investment Committee meets monthly with the Investment Manager/Advisor to review the past month’s progress and the position of the Fund.

The Heritage Committee was created in 2023 in response to public concern over the loss or threat of loss of significant heritage buildings in the town.  This committee is seeking to develop a means to preserve and protect heritage buildings and elements in the town.

Kentville Town Council will hold a Special (unscheduled) meeting of Council on June 17 at 4pm in Council chambers to discuss updated intermunicipal service agreements, the Sanitary Sewer Operating Reserve and approval of a funding commitment resolution.

Kentville residents elect six councillors and the mayor every four years during municipal elections. This team meets each month during the Council Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting with directors to understand town operations, and to receive recommendations from staff.  At the end of each month, council considers these and other recommendations and makes decisions in the best interest of the town. Both the CAC and council meetings are open to the public, either live at Town Hall or online using YouTube.  All council meetings and council meeting highlights are available on the town's YouTube channel.

 The Planning and Development Department invites you to a Public Participation Meeting to discuss General Commercial C1 Zone Proposed Amendments re: Amenity and Parking Requirements - June 17th, 2025 at 5:00 PM

Meetings are open to the Public and will be held in Council Chambers at 354 Main Street, Kentville, NS, B4N 1K6

The advisory group for the Kentville Police Service, the Police Commission works to help strengthen and improve the Police Service. The commission meets 11 times per year to discuss emerging issues, equipment, and personnel. Members on this board include two members of Town Council, two members from the community, and a representative from the provincial Department of Justice.  

The Town of Kentville's Inclusion and Access Advisory Committee meets to evaluate, review, implement and update the accessibility plan for the Town.  The committee was formed in November 2021 and consists of 5 community members, 2 elected officials and 2 staff persons.  To reach out to the committee about your concerns or ideas around accessibility, please email accessibility@kentville.ca today!

The meeting will be livestreamed on the County of Kings’ YouTube channel – click here for the link.

This is a special meeting of Council (unscheduled), which will be held virtually, and will include elected officials from

1. Municipality of the County of Annapolis

2. Town of Annapolis Royal

3. Town of Berwick

4. Municipality of the District of Digby

5. Town of Kentville

6. Municipality of the County of Kings

7. Town of Middleton

8. Town of Wolfville

Kentville residents elect six councillors and the mayor every four years during municipal elections. This team meets each month during the Council Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting with directors to understand town operations, and to receive recommendations from staff.  At the end of each month, council considers these and other recommendations and makes decisions in the best interest of the town. Both the CAC and council meetings are open to the public, either live at Town Hall or online using YouTube (this meeting may be posted in an alternate location, which will be posted on this page closer to the date).  All council meetings and council meeting highlights are available on the town's YouTube channel.

This is a special meeting of Council (unscheduled), to discuss the draft 2025-2026 Town of Kentville Operating Budget.

Kentville residents elect six councillors and the mayor every four years during municipal elections. This team meets each month during the Council Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting with directors to understand town operations, and to receive recommendations from staff.  At the end of each month, council considers these and other recommendations and makes decisions in the best interest of the town. Both the CAC and council meetings are open to the public, either live at Town Hall or online using YouTube (this meeting may be posted in an alternate location, which will be posted on this page closer to the date).  All council meetings and council meeting highlights are available on the town's YouTube channel.

The Planning and Development Department invites you to a Public Hearing -to discuss Limited Commercial (C3) Zone Proposed Amendments to permit a maximum of four residential conversion units per lot  - June 30th, 2025 at 5:00 PM

The meeting is open to the Public and will be held in Council Chambers at 354 Main Street, Kentville, NS, B4N 1K6

Kentville residents elect six councillors and the mayor every four years during municipal elections. This team meets each month during the Council Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting with directors to understand town operations, and to receive recommendations from staff.  At the end of each month, council considers these and other recommendations and makes decisions in the best interest of the town. Both the CAC and council meetings are open to the public, either live at Town Hall or online using YouTube.  All council meetings and council meeting highlights are available on the town's YouTube channel.