Nova Scotia
Public services in Truro
Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated
At a glance
19 public places in Truro, Nova Scotia, from open data, including 5 long-term care homes, 2 elementary schools and 2 libraries. The local government is Town of Truro.
- Population
- Population 12,954 (2021 Census). #Source: Statistics Canada, Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), table 98-10-0002-01, 2021 Census of Population (Statistics Canada Open Licence)
- Public places
- 19 public places on the map, of 12 kinds. #
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Public places in Truro
19 places from open data. Each type lists every place with its address and directions.
Health
Other places
Nova Scotia Community College (Truro Campus)
College
36 Arthur Street, B2N 1X5
Justice Centre - Truro (Supreme Court - Family Division, Provincial Court)
Courthouse
540 Prince Street, B2N 1G1
Directions to Justice Centre - Truro (Supreme Court - Family Division, Provincial Court)#
Justice Centre - Truro (Supreme Court, Small Claims Court, Probate Court)
Courthouse
1 Church Sreet, B2N 3Z5
Directions to Justice Centre - Truro (Supreme Court, Small Claims Court, Probate Court)#
Little White Schoolhouse the
Arts or cultural centre
20 Arthur Street, B2N 1X5
Bible Hill Consolidated School
Elementary school
103 Pictou Rd, B2N 2S2
Operator on record: Chignecto-Central Regional Centre for Education
Truro Elementary School
Elementary school
125 Curtis Dr, B2N 0C5
Operator on record: Chignecto-Central Regional Centre for Education
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
Hospital
600 Abenaki Road
Operator on record: Colchester East Hants Health Centre
Colchester-East Hants Public Library
Library
754 Prince Street, B2N 1G9
Operator on record: Town of Truro
Truro Library
Library
754 Prince Street, B2N 1G9
Operator on record: Town of Truro
Colchester Historical Society Museum
Museum
29 Young Street, B2N 3W3
Bridgeway Academy - Truro
Private school
40 Douglas Street, B2N 2E7
École acadienne de Truro
School (all grades)
50 Rue Aberdeen, B2N 4V3
Operator on record: Conseil scolaire acadien provincial
Cobequid Educational Centre
Secondary school
34 Lorne St, B2N 3K3
Operator on record: Chignecto-Central Regional Centre for Education
Service Canada Centre Truro
Service Canada Centre
181 Willow Street, B2N 4Z9
Operator on record: Employment and Social Development Canada
Local services
Handled by the municipality or a regional government, unless another body is named. Start with the Town of Truro website.
- Pay or dispute a parking ticket
- Public transit: routes, schedules and passes
- Pay your property tax
- Get a municipal business licence
- Get a building or renovation permit
- Zoning, land use and development applications
- Garbage, recycling and compost pickup
- Drop off large items, electronics or hazardous waste
- Pay your water and sewer bill
- Report a water main break, sewer backup or boil water problem
- Report a pothole, streetlight or sidewalk problem
- Snow clearing and winter parking bans
- Get a residential or visitor parking permit
- Get a dog or cat licence
- Lost pets, stray animals and animal complaints
- Report a noise or bylaw problem
- Contact your municipality (311)
- Sign up for recreation programs and swimming lessons
- Get a library card
- Get a burning or fire permit
- Contact the police (non-emergency)
- Get a criminal record check (police check)
- Vote in a municipal election
- Find your mayor and city councillor
Nearby cities
Communities in Nova Scotia by name: before Trenton, after Tupperville.
Data sources
The places come from these open data sources, each under its own licence. We did not visit or call each place: check with it before you go. Operators are matched from the source records and may be approximate.
- Open Database of Healthcare Facilities (ODHF), version 2.0. Licence: OGL-Canada
- Open Database of Educational Facilities (ODEF), version 2.1. Licence: OGL-Canada
- Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (ODCAF), version 1.0. Licence: OGL-Canada
- Service Canada Centres from the federal office directory (Burolis, 2018-03-31), geocoded. Licence: OGL-Canada
- Department of Justice, Justice Centres and Courts, Nova Scotia. Licence: OGL-Nova Scotia
- Statistics Canada, Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), table 98-10-0002-01, 2021 Census of Population. Licence: Statistics Canada Open Licence
Data updated .
Cite this page
Canada Service Map, "Public services in Truro, NS: 19 places", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/nova-scotia/truro