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 present 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

09/04/2026

💧❗️WATER BREAK REPAIR- TODAY ❗️💧

Due to the repair of a water break in the area, residents of Church Lane will be without water starting at around 12:30pm today.

🚧🚗 Church Lane will also be closed to traffic. Residents of Church Lane are asked to remove their vehicles from the road should they require them for travel today.

📣Please advise any tenants or those who do not receive emails from the Town of this notice.


Once water is restored, please run your cold water tap in the case of discolouration.



Town of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove

09/01/2026

⏰Council Meeting Submission Deadline⏰

Applications, submissions or requests to speak for Town Council Meeting's are to be submitted by 12:00pm on the Thursday before the meeting.

The next upcoming Town Council meeting (Tuesday, September 8th) would require submission to be in to the Town Office by the Thursday, September 3 at 12:00pm.

The Town would like to send out a Thank you to everyone who came out to support today! We look forward to making this an...
08/31/2026

The Town would like to send out a Thank you to everyone who came out to support today!

We look forward to making this an annual tradition once more!

08/30/2026

☀️happening today☀️

Council Meeting Minutes📜Resident's can find the latest meeting minutes posted to the Town's website once adopted & appro...
08/27/2026

Council Meeting Minutes📜

Resident's can find the latest meeting minutes posted to the Town's website once adopted & approved at the prior meeting of Council!

Meeting minutes are a great source of information for residents on recent decisions of Council and what is being addressed within our Town.

Petty Harbour Maddox Cove Town Council Minutes

08/26/2026

RESIDENT REMINDER❗️

This is a reminder that pets are not permitted to roam freely in Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove. The Town has received complaints of pets, particularly cats, roaming freely.

Residents are required to keep pets inside or always tethered while outside. Please be respectful of your neighbours, as roaming pets can cause damage to property and can cause stress to other animals and people in the community.

The Town thanks all residents for their cooperation in this matter.

📣Please join us for Petty Harbour Day❗️On behalf of your Petty Harbour Maddox Cove Recreation  committee, the Harbour Au...
08/26/2026

📣Please join us for Petty Harbour Day❗️

On behalf of your Petty Harbour Maddox Cove Recreation committee, the Harbour Authority and the Town - join us for an afternoon of fun and entertainment!

August 30th - 2:00pm - 6:00pm - Bidgoods Cove Park

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☀️☀️☀️Join us August 30th 2pm -6pm for a fun afternoon of entertainment
We will also have a 50/50 available to help support new playground equipment ☀️☀️☀️

08/26/2026

❗️Culvert Road Work - Main Road ❗️

The Town is aware of concerns regarding the removal of guard rails along the shoreline side of Main Road through Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove, with no temporary barrier replacement, during the required road work.

The Town has reached out to Transportation & Infrastructure, as well as our local MHA to voice these concerns.

🚧 Residents and visitors to our community are asked to use additional caution.

⚠️ Please reduce speed and be aware in these areas.

August 24th 2026 Council Meeting Highlights - Council discussed resources/options available for Old Maddox Cove Road; De...
08/25/2026

August 24th 2026 Council Meeting Highlights

- Council discussed resources/options available for Old Maddox Cove Road; Developer was provided 2 weeks to have the road restored

- Council will look into legal obligations for next steps in removing the abandoned car from the Rec Centre as local tow impound lots are full

- Application A2026-88 for a gate installation at 11 Cribbies Road was approved

- Application A2026-83 for an approval in principle to build at 13 Big Hill Road was denied

- Approval in Principles for Motion Bay Road Extension (Gravel portion) were rescinded

- Council motioned for the following work for Motion Bay Road Extension (Gravel Portion);
* Complete a title search for the Motion Bay Road Extension (Gravel Portion) road area, as well as the area know as Pancake
*Council will develop a minimum roads standard policy, that accounts for one way / gravel roads
*Council will source quotes for an assessment of Motion Bay Road Extension (Gravel Portion) to determine requirements for area development (width, depths, guard rails, etc)

-Council in conjunction with Recreation will form a sub committee under Recreation for 2027 Petty Harbour Maddox Cove Days for initial fundraising for Maddox Cove Playground

- Council approved a business card ad donation to the Royal Canadian Legion

08/25/2026

Resident Reminder❗️


🗓️This is a reminder that all 2026 municipal taxes are due by August 31, 2026.

⭕️ Payments can be made by email transfer to
[email protected]
or
[email protected]

⭕️Cheque by mail to 35 Main Road, Petty Harbour, NL A0A3H0.

⭕️ Payments can also be in person by cash or cheque at 35 Main Road, Petty Harbour between the hours of 8am and 4pm.

❗️📣 Please note that only cash, cheque, or email transfer is accepted.

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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