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Property, Business, Water & Sewer Tax Deadlines

Property, Business, Water & Sewer Tax Deadlines

The Town of Holyrood wishes to inform residents of the upcoming deadlines for Property, Business, Water & Sewer taxes. Property and Business taxes are due by April 30, 2024. Water and Sewer Taxes are due by May 31, 2024. Residents can choose to avail of a...

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Reminder – Animal Tethering & Waste Removal

Reminder – Animal Tethering & Waste Removal

Warmer weather will soon be heading our way, and we look forward to seeing residents and visitors outside, enjoying our beautiful Town. The Town of Holyrood would like to remind pet owners that dogs must be leashed or tethered at all times. Residents who would like to...

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Waste Collection – Container Notice

Waste Collection – Container Notice

The Town of Holyrood has been informed by the Eastern Regional Service Board that they will no longer collect waste from refrigerators, freezers, or other household appliances being used as garbage boxes. Waste will continue to be collected from acceptable standard...

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Fire Ban Lifted

Fire Ban Lifted

FIRE BAN LIFTED - FRIDAY, AUGUST 11 The Holyrood Fire Department wishes to advise its residents that the Fire Ban imposed on August 4, 2023, has been lifted effective immediately, today, Friday, August 11, 2023. This decision was made after careful consideration and...

Fire Ban

Fire Ban

The Holyrood Fire Department (HFD) wishes to advise all citizens that a fire ban is currently in effect within the Region which includes the Town of Holyrood, Salmonier Line, Deer Park and Middle Gull Pond along with any area within the HFD response district. The fire...

Job Opportunity- Clerk Typist-Data Entry

Job Opportunity- Clerk Typist-Data Entry

The Town of Holyrood is seeking the services of a full-time permanent Clerk Typist-Data Entry person. This is a unionized permanent position that reports to the Director of Financial Operations.  The main priority is to provide general clerical support, to prepare...

Job Opportunity- Clerk Typist-Data Entry

Job Opportunity- Clerk Typist-Data Entry

The Town of Holyrood is seeking the services of a full-time permanent Clerk Typist-Data Entry person.

This is a unionized permanent position that reports to the Director of Financial Operations. The main priority is to provide general clerical support, to prepare documents, copy materials, carry out word processing, to organize files, to carry out routine office work, to assist with organizing the general office area, provide accounts receivable duties, receipt monies, cash handling and reconsolidation to assist staff order materials, to greet the public, be familiar with staff and town operations, to answer telephone calls and reply to emails, to welcome guests, direct inquiries, and to be the first point of contact in the front office.

The Clerk Typist-Data Entry Clerk must have completed a program of studies in secretarial studies or word processing (or equivalency). Knowledge & experience in cash handling is essential.

The current rate of pay approved for this position in 2023 is $23.10/hour (based on a 35 hour work week. Electronic applications (by email) only will be accepted and notification of receipt of your electronic application will be provided within 24 hours of receipt of your application.

Candidates who are qualified and interested in this position should apply by email to info@holyrood.ca by 4:00 p.m. August 15, 2023. Please include a cover letter, current resume, and 2 professional references. No applications at the Town Hall please.

Maher’s Bridge Update- Monday, July 31

Maher’s Bridge Update- Monday, July 31

Maher's Bridge Update- Monday, July 31 One Lane Traffic for Tuesday, August 1 and Wednesday, August 2 Construction crews will be returning to Maher's Bridge on Tuesday, August 1 at 6:00am to continue repairs to the bridge. Motorist may experience traffic delays over...

Domestic Water Conservation Plan

Domestic Water Conservation Plan

The Domestic Water Conservation Plan applies to ALL domestic uses of water in the Town of Holyrood. Swimming Pools If you have an in-ground or above-ground pool and plan on filling it with Town water, you are required to contact the Town Office for a permit and staff...

Fire Ban Lifted

Fire Ban Lifted

FIRE BAN LIFTED - FRIDAY, AUGUST 11 The Holyrood Fire Department wishes to advise its residents that the Fire Ban imposed on August 4, 2023, has been lifted effective immediately, today, Friday, August 11, 2023. This decision was made after careful consideration and...

Fire Ban

Fire Ban

The Holyrood Fire Department (HFD) wishes to advise all citizens that a fire ban is currently in effect within the Region which includes the Town of Holyrood, Salmonier Line, Deer Park and Middle Gull Pond along with any area within the HFD response district. The fire...

Job Opportunity- Clerk Typist-Data Entry

Job Opportunity- Clerk Typist-Data Entry

The Town of Holyrood is seeking the services of a full-time permanent Clerk Typist-Data Entry person. This is a unionized permanent position that reports to the Director of Financial Operations.  The main priority is to provide general clerical support, to prepare...

Job Opportunity- Clerk Typist-Data Entry

Job Opportunity- Clerk Typist-Data Entry

The Town of Holyrood is seeking the services of a full-time permanent Clerk Typist-Data Entry person.

This is a unionized permanent position that reports to the Director of Financial Operations. The main priority is to provide general clerical support, to prepare documents, copy materials, carry out word processing, to organize files, to carry out routine office work, to assist with organizing the general office area, provide accounts receivable duties, receipt monies, cash handling and reconsolidation to assist staff order materials, to greet the public, be familiar with staff and town operations, to answer telephone calls and reply to emails, to welcome guests, direct inquiries, and to be the first point of contact in the front office.

The Clerk Typist-Data Entry Clerk must have completed a program of studies in secretarial studies or word processing (or equivalency). Knowledge & experience in cash handling is essential.

The current rate of pay approved for this position in 2023 is $23.10/hour (based on a 35 hour work week. Electronic applications (by email) only will be accepted and notification of receipt of your electronic application will be provided within 24 hours of receipt of your application.

Candidates who are qualified and interested in this position should apply by email to info@holyrood.ca by 4:00 p.m. August 15, 2023. Please include a cover letter, current resume, and 2 professional references. No applications at the Town Hall please.

Maher’s Bridge Update- Monday, July 31

Maher’s Bridge Update- Monday, July 31

Maher's Bridge Update- Monday, July 31 One Lane Traffic for Tuesday, August 1 and Wednesday, August 2 Construction crews will be returning to Maher's Bridge on Tuesday, August 1 at 6:00am to continue repairs to the bridge. Motorist may experience traffic delays over...

Domestic Water Conservation Plan

Domestic Water Conservation Plan

The Domestic Water Conservation Plan applies to ALL domestic uses of water in the Town of Holyrood. Swimming Pools If you have an in-ground or above-ground pool and plan on filling it with Town water, you are required to contact the Town Office for a permit and staff...

Weather Closure – Friday, March 8

Weather Closure – Friday, March 8

Due to current and forecasted weather conditions, the Hubert A. Keough Municipal Building will be closed for the day on Friday, March 8. In the event of a municipal emergency, please call (709)229-7252.

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Waste Collection Postponed – Friday, March 8

Waste Collection Postponed – Friday, March 8

The Town of Holyrood has been informed by the Eastern Regional Service Board that waste collection scheduled for tomorrow, Friday, March 8, will be postponed until Monday, March 11 due to the impending winter storm and expected weather conditions. The Town of Holyrood...

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Waste Collection Change – April 1

Waste Collection Change – April 1

WASTE COLLECTION CHANGE - WEDNESDAYS (as of April 1) The Town of Holyrood has been informed by the Eastern Regional Service Board that effective April 1, 2024, waste collection for our Town will move to Wednesdays. An updated collection schedule is available here:...

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Blue Green Economy Survey

Blue Green Economy Survey

The Town of Holyrood has partnered with Thinkwell Research & Strategy to gather information about the skill-base in our community, and provide an opportunity for residents to share their thoughts on the Blue Green Economy To complete the survey, please visit...

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Two Hour Tidy

Date: Friday, June 2 - Sunday, June 4 Location: Properties, Neighbourhoods, Trails, Parks and Open Space Time: You choose the time! The Town of Holyrood is happy to once again launch the Two Hour Tidy! This year’s slogan is Team-Up to Clean-Up! A campaign to tidy...

Canada Day

Date: Friday, July 1 Location: Holyrood Festival Grounds Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm Cost: Free Food Vendors, Bouncers, Canada Day Cake, Live music by Siochana, Mini Movers Section, Carnival Games, Face Painting, Front Line Action Zone!