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Welcome to the Municipality of Pictou County

The Municipality of Pictou County has a population of about 20,000 and is the largest of the six municipal governments located in Pictou County. It is considered a rural government, unlike the other five urban units. 



 

MOPC seeks poundkeeper services

The Municipality of Pictou County is seeking proposals from qualified individuals or businesses to provide poundkeeper services. The poundkeeper will be responsible for accepting and housing stray or seized animals, including but not limited to dogs, pigs, chickens, goats, and other livestock. This contract will ensure animals are safely housed and cared for in accordance with municipal and provincial regulations. For more information, click on the link below.

https://munpict.ca/assets/RFP-Poundkeeper-2025.pdf

The deadline to submit a proposal is Friday, May 16 at 4 p.m.


 The Municipality of Pictou County’s Anti-Littering Committee is seeking wildlife photographs for an upcoming campaign. Selected images will be featured on aluminum signage installed throughout the Municipality to promote environmental stewardship.  Submission Guidelines: Orientation: Vertical (portrait), wildlife headshots only Location: Preferably taken within the Municipality Quality: High-resolution digital images suitable for large-scale printing  Please include the following with your submission: - Photographer’s name - Date the photo was taken - Location of the photograph - Contact information   Photographers of chosen images will receive $100 per selected photograph. Multiple entries are welcome.  Deadline is Monday, May 26th  Send your submissions or questions to adam.macinnis@munpict.ca