the Town of Truro

If you have just moved to Truro or are considering making Truro your home, these links may be helpful in finding essential information. This is not intended to be an exhaustive resource but rather a place to start your research. For further information please contact.

Town of Truro 695 Prince St., P.O. Box 427 Truro, Nova Scotia
CANADA, B2N 5C5

Telephone: (902) 895-4484
Fax: (902) 893-0501
email webmaster

Real Estate Listings

Local property for sale can be accessed through the Multiple Listing Service. If you haven't been to this site before, it is very user friendly and allows you to narrow your search quite efficiently.

Rental Resources

There are a few different resources available to those looking for rentals in Truro.

View resources here

Public School Information

The Truro area is served by Chignecto-Central Regional School Board (CCRSB). Their website including school listings can be found at Chignecto-Central Regional School Board or by contacting (902)897-8900.

Leisure Activities

The Town of Truro and County of Colchester publish Leisure Time/Your Time (3.07 MB) each year. It is a comprehensive directory of leisure and recreational activities available in our area complete with a brief description of activities, contact information for all groups and an alphabetized index.

Churches

Truro Churches Mailing List

Turo NS Churches

Cost of Living Information

Our Town website has basic Statistics which may be helpful. This can be found under the "Town Business" menu on our main page. Also you may wish to contact Colchester Regional Development Agency (CoRDA) or call (902) 893-0140 for further information.

Services in Truro

Listings of local businesses and services can be found at:

Truro & District Chamber of Commerce - (902) 895-6328 or
Downtown Truro Partnership - (902) 895-9258

Map

View a map of Truro and area by clicking on the link Interactive Map in the sidebar. If you would like a hard copy map, just contact our Town Office and we will be happy to drop one in the mail.

Property Taxes

This information can also be found under Statistics on the Town website.

Utility Costs

Water costs are also listed under Statistics. Electricity is provided by Nova Scotia Power, and the two main telephone providers are Aliant and Eastlink Cable.

Auto and Home Insurance

There are a number of auto and home insurance providers in the area. You may wish to consult the Insurance Brokers Association of Nova Scotia at as a possible source of providers.