Finance

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Financial Services

There are multiple ways to make payments for various services and invoices from the Town.

  • Town Hall front counter accepts payment by Debit, Cash or Cheque.
  • To pay a bill by credit card, create a free online account at www.plastiq.com and search "Town of Mahone Bay" as a payee.
  • E-transfers are accepted and should be sent to finance@townofmahonebay.ca
  • Payments can be mailed to the Town at PO Box 530, Mahone Bay, NS   B0J 2E0

E-Billing for Utilities and Property Taxes

The Town provides eServices, an online portal allowing customers to pay their bills, view account balances, invoices & receipts online. Sign-up keys are available from the office at 902-624-8327.

More about Billing + Payments

Answers to common questions on Billing & Payments are found here.

Current Tax Rates

Town of Mahone Bay Tax Rates for 2026/2027
Type of Tax or Fee Charge
2026-27 Tax Rates: Residential = $1.12/ $100
Commercial = $3.08 / $100
Fire Tax = $0.22/$100
2026-27 Deed Transfer Rate:  1.5%
2024-25 Infrastructure Fee:  $502.23/dwelling

Request a Tax Certificate(form)

Donations

The Town of Mahone Bay greatly appreciates the many donations made throughout the year, these donations make special projects possible.

Organizational Grants

It is the policy of the Town of Mahone Bay to consider, within its financial capacity, financial support to non-profit organizations and societies (groups) that provide programs, services, or activities to enhance the quality of life for Mahone Bay residents.

Grant to Organizations Policy
Grants to Organizations - Application Form
Grants to Organizations - Evaluation Form

Annual Salary Information