Department of Municipal Affairs and Housing
The Department of Municipal Affairs and Housing provides programs, grants and funding to municipalities and community groups. The department provides services and guidance to municipalities, towns and villages in many areas including safety and security, budget planning and finance, and policy and program development. We also help municipalities across the province govern and provide municipal services in times of emergency and are responsible for the Emergency Management Office and the Office of the Fire Marshal.
Most requested
- Pay a parking ticket online
- Disaster financial assistance for storm flooding
- Municipal statistics annual reports
- Apply for funding to develop beautiful areas in a municipality: Beautification and Streetscaping Program
- Apply for funding to invest in employment opportunities in a municipality: Community Works Program
Our partners
Department Information
Our minister
Our senior leadership
Byron Rafuse
Deputy Minister
Valerie Pottie Bunge
Associate Deputy Minister
Corporate information
Contact
Department of Municipal Affairs and Housing
PO Box 216
Halifax NS B3J 2M4