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The Courthouses in Digby

The courthouse in Digby serves Digby and Annapolis Counties. The satellite courthouse in Annapolis Royal serves the same area but is only open when court is scheduled for court proceedings.

Large red brick courthouse with a stone staircase leading to the front entrance.
Large red brick courthouse with a stone staircase leading to the front entrance.

Digby Courthouse

119 Queen Street, Digby, NS B0V 1A0

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

Phone: 902-245-4567
Fax: 902-245-6722

Supreme Court: SupremeCourtDigbyJC@courts.ns.ca
Supreme Court (Family Division): scfamilydig@courts.ns.ca
Provincial Court: Digbyprovincialcourt@courts.ns.ca

Registrar of Probate

Registrar: Sydney Doucet
Sydney.Doucet@courts.ns.ca
902-245-4567


Sheriff Services
Phone: 902-245-4546
Fax: 902-245-6722

A two-story yellow building with stairs leading to the front door on the second level.

Annapolis Royal Courthouse

377 Saint George Street, Annapolis Royal, NS B0S 1A0

This courthouse is only open for court proceedings when matters are scheduled.

PLEASE NOTE:

Effective April 1, 2026, filings will no longer be accepted at the Annapolis Royal Courthouse.

As of April 1, 2026, all filings related to Annapolis Royal matters are to be filed at the Digby Courthouse located at 119 Queen Street, Digby, NS B0V 1A0.

Court sittings will continue to be held at the Annapolis Royal Courthouse.

If you have any questions about filing documents in your proceeding, please contact the Prothonotary of the Digby Courthouse at 902-245-4567.

Phone: 902-532-5462
Fax: 902-245-6722

Supreme Court: ARSupreme@courts.ns.ca
Supreme Court (Family Division): SCFAMILYAR@novascotia.ca

Mailing Address (to Digby Courthouse):

119 Queen Street
Digby, NS
B0V 1A0

Prothonotary/Registrar of Probate

Sydney Doucet
Sydney.Doucet@courts.ns.ca
902-245-4567