Town of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove

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To contact the Town with a question or inquiry, please contact office staff at the phone number or email below. The Town of Petty Harbour Maddox Cove is a picturesque town of approximately 950 people located on the eastern shore of the Avalon Peninsula in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is nestled deep in the heart of Motion Bay about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of St. The p

resent town is approximately 200 years old, though the site has been continuously occupied since at least 1598. Visitors and residents are invited to browse the Town's website for more information on The Town of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove

📣❗️Reminder on behalf of your Petty Harbour Recreation Committee
06/03/2026

📣❗️Reminder on behalf of your Petty Harbour Recreation Committee

📣📣 REMINDER ❗️❗️
05/31/2026

📣📣 REMINDER ❗️❗️

📣JUNE UPDATE TO GARBAGE COLLECTION SCHEDULE🚛

The Town of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove advises residents that the garbage collection schedule will be changing for Petty Harbour and Maddox Cove beginning on June 2, 2026❗️


🔴- Garbage that is currently collected on Mondays will change to Tuesdays beginning on June 2, 2026.

🔴- Garbage that is currently collected on Fridays will change to Thursdays beginning on June 4, 2026.

This restructuring of the garbage collection schedule will allow the town to better streamline services and optimize workflow.

An updated garbage and collection schedule is below & residents will also receive a paper copy through Canada Post. The schedule will also be updated on the town’s website.

Please pass along this information to any tenants or those without email addresses.

Town of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove

📣JUNE UPDATE TO GARBAGE COLLECTION SCHEDULE🚛The Town of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove advises residents that the garbage col...
05/27/2026

📣JUNE UPDATE TO GARBAGE COLLECTION SCHEDULE🚛

The Town of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove advises residents that the garbage collection schedule will be changing for Petty Harbour and Maddox Cove beginning on June 2, 2026❗️


🔴- Garbage that is currently collected on Mondays will change to Tuesdays beginning on June 2, 2026.

🔴- Garbage that is currently collected on Fridays will change to Thursdays beginning on June 4, 2026.

This restructuring of the garbage collection schedule will allow the town to better streamline services and optimize workflow.

An updated garbage and collection schedule is below & residents will also receive a paper copy through Canada Post. The schedule will also be updated on the town’s website.

Please pass along this information to any tenants or those without email addresses.

Town of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove

05/26/2026

Council Meeting update! 📋

🗓️ The next meeting of Council will be Tuesday, May 26th.
6:30pm at the Town Office

For the meeting agenda, please review the link below!

www.pettyharbourmaddoxcove.ca/agendas.html

05/24/2026

📣On behalf of your Petty Harbour Community Museum Committee

SPEND YOUR SUMMER IN PETTY HARBOUR!

The Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove Community Museum is hiring for the 2026 summer season!

We are looking for museum interpretors to work from June 29 to August 21, 2026 (8 weeks, 35 hours per week). Hourly rate is $17.40 per hour and weekend work is required.

Interpretors will greet visitors, provide historical background and offer guided tours of the museum. They will record visitor information, facilitate and inventory donations. Interpretors will also be responsible for opening and closing the museum each day and to do light maintenance around the building.

These positions are open to mature individuals who are able to work under minimum supervision. Applicants should be at ease with public speaking and offering general information regarding the area around Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove. Ideally applicants should have an interest and/or experience in history/heritage.
Applicants must be between 15 and 30 years old at the start of the job, a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred and have a valid social insurance number.

Please apply via email with a cover letter and resume (PDF format) to [email protected]. All those selected for interviews will be contacted. 🗓️Deadline for applications is May 29, 2026.

05/23/2026

📣On behalf of your Recreation Committee

🌿 Petty Harbour - Maddox Cove Clean-Up 🌿
Let’s come together and help keep our beautiful community clean!
🗓 Date: June 6th
📍 Meet at: Ron Doyle Volunteer Community Center Petty Harbour
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM
🧤 Gloves and garbage bags will be provided!
🌭 Join us after at 12:00 PM for hot dogs and refreshments as a thank-you for your hard work.
🎁 Bonus!
Anyone who joins us or sends in photos of themselves cleaning up in their area will be entered into a draw to win a gift card!
Bring your friends, family, and community spirit—every little bit helps! 💚

TO ALL RESIDENTS❗️Please see the below summer job opportunity notice for 2 parking attendants.  These positions and fund...
05/22/2026

TO ALL RESIDENTS❗️

Please see the below summer job opportunity notice for 2 parking attendants. These positions and funded by Canada Summer Jobs and the Town of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove.

🗓️Deadline to apply is Wednesday, May 27th!

05/21/2026

❗️RESIDENT NOTICE ❗️

📋 The Town of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove would like to remind residents that permits are required for exterior renovations to properties.
Many residents are beginning to take advantage of the improving weather and are anxious to make upgrades to their homes and properties.

If you are not sure if you require a permit from the Town, please contact the town office before starting exterior projects. Staff can guide you through the application process. While some permits require council approval, others can be obtained immediately upon receipt of a completed application.


📍Some examples of required residential permits that may go before Council and applicable fees are as follows:

New Home Construction Permit- $750.00

Occupancy Permit- $50.00

Residential Extension Permit- $100.00

Accessory Buildings Permit- $50.00

Excavation Permit- $35.00

Paving- $35.00



📍Some examples of required residential permits that do not have an associated fee are as follows:

Fence Repair or Construction

Landscaping (without excavation)

Replacing Siding, Windows, Doors, Shingles.

Patio and Deck Repair or Construction



📞 If you have a project in mind and are not sure if a permit is required, please call 709-368-3959 for help.


Thank you!
Town of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove

05/20/2026

📣On behalf of your Petty Harbour Maddox Cove Recreation Committee

Summer Program Registration

LOCATION: Petty Harbour/Maddox Cove Recreation Centre; One family per registration.

Please note the following changes to the 2026 registration process:
Petty Harbour- Maddox Cove Residents and previous enrollment
Wednesday, May 20th 2026 6:00pm-7:00pm
New enrollments\ Non residents
Wednesday, May 20th 2026 7:00pm-8:00pm

Cost: $325.00 (1st child); $275.00 (each child after )
50% of payment is due at enrollment, the rest must be paid by July 31st, 2026. We accept cash, cheque or e-transfer at the time of registration.
Copies of registration forms can be sent via email so they can be completed in advance to help speed up the process. Please email [email protected]. What to Bring: Your child’s MCP and A piece of mail showing residency in Petty Harbour–Maddox Cove (e.g., cable, phone, or power bill)
NOTE:
This year’s summer program:
8 weeks from July 2nd 2026 – Aug 27th , 2026,
Monday to Friday, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm,
Ages 4 -12. Starting kindergarten in the fall

Address

35 Main Road
Petty Harbour, NL
A0A3H0

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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