Due to HVAC issues and high temperatures, the Amherst Courthouse on Church St. will be closed for the remainder of today (June 20, 2025). There will be no front counter service available. All scheduled matters have been moved to the Amherst Supreme Court on Victoria St. An update will be provided when available.

The Courthouses in Bridgewater

The courthouse in Bridgewater serves Lunenburg and Queens Counties. All levels of court, except for the Court of Appeal, sit in this building. 

Bridgewater Courthouse
Bridgewater Courthouse

Bridgewater Courthouse

141 High Street, Bridgewater, NS B4V 1W2

Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Phone: 902-543-4679

Fax: 902-543-0678

Supreme Court: BridgewaterSupreme@courts.ns.ca
Supreme Court (Family Division): BJC.Family.Court@courts.ns.ca
Provincial Court: BridgewaterProvincialCourt@courts.ns.ca

Supreme Court
Provincial Court
Bankruptcy Court
Small Claims Court
Probate Court
Supreme Court (Family Division)
Wellness Court Programs
Youth Justice Court

Registrars of Probate

Registrar: Wanda Israel
Wanda.Israel@courts.ns.ca
902-543-2312