Civic address: posting and sign suppliers

List of registered suppliers who sell civic address signs in each county of Nova Scotia. You need to know your civic address and post it properly so emergency responders can find your house and workplace quickly.

This document provides a list of suppliers registered with the Emergency Management Office who sell civic address signs in each county of Nova Scotia. A civic address includes civic number, street name and street type (for example, Street, Road, Avenue, Lane), community and county. Example: 33 Acadia Street, Dartmouth.

Information includes:

  • county
  • company name
  • address
  • area served
  • phone number
  • email address

Posting your civic number

Post your civic number so emergency responders can find your home and workplace quickly. You need to:

  • make sure to post your civic number in front of your home and workplace
  • make sure it’s clearly visible from the road
  • ensure the civic sign has enough light that it can be seen at night

Department: Emergency Management Office