Traffic & streets — Inverness, Nova Scotia

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In the County municipality of Inverness, Nova Scotia, traffic & streets rules are set by Municipality of the County of Inverness By-Law #7 (Municipal Property and Streets), verified 2026-09-27. Fines: not more than One Hundred Dollars; default imprisonment not more than ten days. Street obstruction: Obstructing or causing obstruction in any public place or way; projecting building/fence must be removed after notice. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall drive or ride any animal on any sidewalk.

Municipality of the County of Inverness By-Law #7 (Municipal Property and Streets) adopted bylaw
street obstruction Obstructing or causing obstruction in any public place or way; projecting building/fence must be removed after notice. s. 3(1)(a)-(b)
sidewalk or boulevard use No person shall drive or ride any animal on any sidewalk. s. 5(1)(a)
fine range not more than One Hundred Dollars; default imprisonment not more than ten days s. 2; s. 4(3); s. 5(2)
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Prohibits obstructing any public place/way and erecting a building or fence that projects into one, with removal on notice. Also bars riding/driving horses, cattle, sheep, swine on a sidewalk or public way where it would cause annoyance.

Machine-readable: traffic-streets.json · Official website: https://invernesscounty.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Traffic & streets across Nova Scotia · Traffic & streets in other municipalities