Municipality of the County of Annapolis

What Municipality of the County of Annapolis does

The Municipality of the County of Annapolis is a local government entity serving residents and property owners of Annapolis County in Nova Scotia, Canada. Constituted under the Nova Scotia Municipal Government Act, it delivers statutory municipal services including water, sewer, roads and sidewalks, waste management (via Valley Waste), fire and emergency management (via Annapolis REMO), planning and building inspection, bylaw enforcement and animal control, property taxation, recreation programs, and parks and trails. The municipality operates from a headquarters at 752 St. George Street in Annapolis Royal and a satellite office in Middleton, with 51-100 employees, and is governed by Warden Diane Le Blanc and an elected council representing multiple districts.

The entity runs a standard non-proprietary municipal web platform (annapoliscounty.ca) as its primary resident interface, supplemented by Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Bluesky channels, an email newsletter, in-person Community Conversations events, and an online self-service portal for tax payments, permits, tenders, and forms. It is funded through property taxes and municipal levies rather than commercial pricing, with no disclosed proprietary technology, AI capabilities, or external enterprise customers. Strategic posture is anchored by the 2023-2027 "Vision 2027" priorities and a 2026-28 Communications Strategy, with recent activity including climate-action partnerships (Clean Foundation), a Community Photo Project, and an active RFP for the former Upper Clements Park property.

Name

Municipality of the County of Annapolis

Legal name

Municipality of the County of Annapolis

Website

https://annapoliscounty.ca/

Company type

Private

Founded year

1759

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

The Municipality of the County of Annapolis is a Nova Scotia county government providing statutory municipal services — water, sewer, roads, waste, fire, planning, taxation, and recreation — to residents of Annapolis County, funded through property taxes and governed by an elected council led by Warden Diane Le Blanc.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Local Government Services

NAICS

Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development (92512), Administration of Environmental Quality Programs (9241)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAIACAA

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Local/Municipal Government Administration

SECONDARYBPAIACAF

Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities)

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Local/Municipal Government Administration

SECONDARYBPAIACAI

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Local/Municipal Government Administration

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Local public administration
• Protective services
• Public works infrastructure
• Community planning

Headquarters

HQ city

Annapolis

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

The Municipality of the County of Annapolis is a municipal government entity that delivers local governance and public services to residents of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia. Core operations include property taxation, water and sewer utilities, roads and sidewalks, waste management (via Valley Waste), building inspection and planning, fire and emergency management (REMO), bylaw enforcement and animal control, recreation programs, parks and trails, and community engagement initiatives such as Community Conversations and the Community Photo Project.

Product overview

The Municipality of the County of Annapolis operates a unified digital platform that serves as the primary interface for residents to access all municipal services. This includes government administration, community programs, planning and development, protective services, public works, and tax and finance functions. The platform consolidates these services into a single web presence rather than offering separate modular products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Municipal Government Services Platform The official municipal service delivery platform providing residents with access to government administration, council information, planning and development, building inspection, protective services, public works, tax and finance, recreation programs, and community resources.
• Protective Services Protective services including Annapolis REMO emergency management, dangerous and unsightly premises enforcement, derelict vehicle removal, policing services coordination, bylaw enforcement and animal control, and coordination with fire departments serving Annapolis County.
• Public Works Services Public works services including water utility, sewer utility, streetlights, roads and sidewalks maintenance, capital projects, utility repairs and road closure notifications, and coordination with Valley Waste for garbage, recycling, and composting and with Kings Transit Authority for bus transit.
• Planning and Building Inspection Services Planning and development services including planning area designations, building inspection, zoning and development applications and forms, land subdivision processing, and civic number posting.
• Tax and Finance Services Tax and finance services including property tax administration, tax sale processes, budget information, and marketing levy administration.
• Recreation Programs and Community Services Recreation programs and activities, parks, trails, and waterways management, Canoe Annapolis County, community news and events, community initiatives, heritage programs, accessibility services, grants to organizations, and the Medical Recruitment Financial Assistance Program.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Clean FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Joint collaboration on the Community Photo Project to raise public awareness about climate impacts and encourage community conversations about shaping a resilient future as part of the Annapolis County region's Joint Climate Action Plan.
• Annapolis Regional Emergency Management Organization (REMO)coreOthers
• Kings Transit AuthoritycoreOthers
• Valley WastecoreOthers
• Bridgetown Sports HubminorOthers
• Map AnnapolisminorOthers
• Town of Annapolis RoyalcoreOthers
• Town of LawrencetownminorOthers
• Town of MiddletoncoreOthers

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Municipality of the County of Kings: Neighboring Nova Scotia county municipality delivering the same set of general-administration, public works, planning, and protective services to a comparable rural population base under the same provincial Municipal Government Act.
• Municipality of East Hants: Nova Scotia county municipality of similar rural-suburban character, operating under the same provincial act with analogous service scope including public works, planning, recreation, and protective services.
• Municipality of the District of Lunenburg: South Shore Nova Scotia county municipality with comparable rural profile, service mix, and population scale, sharing the same statutory framework and operating constraints.
• Municipality of Chester: Coastal Nova Scotia rural municipality delivering equivalent local governance, public works, and protective services under the same provincial municipal framework.
• Municipality of West Hants: Nova Scotia county municipality with similar size, mandate, and rural character, offering directly comparable operating context and service delivery model.
• County of Cumberland: Northern Nova Scotia county municipality of similar rural scale and service scope, including public works, planning, and protective services under the same provincial act.
• Municipality of Pictou County: Nova Scotia county municipality with comparable rural governance profile and service mix, providing a directly comparable peer for benchmarking operational performance.
• Municipality of the County of Colchester: Nova Scotia county municipality operating the same general-administration and public-works mandate with a similar mid-sized rural population base.
• Municipality of Yarmouth: Southwestern Nova Scotia municipal entity covering comparable rural service responsibilities under the same statutory framework.
• County of Inverness: Rural Cape Breton Nova Scotia county municipality with equivalent governance scope, geographic dispersion, and small-staff operating model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@CountyofAnnapolis/streams
• Facebookfacebook.com/CountyOfAnnapolis
• Instagraminstagram.com/annapoliscounty
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/municipality-of-the-county-of-annapolis

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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