Frequently Asked Questions | FAQ | Goose Pond Country Properties

Is there a property tax payable to the Town of Whitbourne for the building lots?

Yes, for further details you can contact the Town of Whitbourne at 1 (709) 759-2780.

Are the road’s cleared of snow in the winter?

Yes, as a part of the Town of Whitbourne, this is included in the town’s Service Plan.

Is there Garbage Collection?

The Town of Whitbourne provides Garbage Collection as a part of their Service Plan, which runs twice a week (currently, Monday and Tuesday).

Is there a local Fire Department?

Yes, the Town of Whitbourne has a dedicated Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Team. Emergency calls can be made to: 1 (709) 759-3050.

Where is the nearest Super Market?

There is a newly renovated (in late 2014) Foodland located in Whitbourne.

Where would I buy fuel for my vehicle or recreational vehicles?

You have the option of 3 gas stations located in Whitbourne.

Are there any local restaurants in Whitbourne?

There are currently 5 restaurants.

Where is the nearest Heath Care Facility?

Conveniently located is The Whitbourne Clinic (7 Whitbourne Ave), offers 24hr emergency care, family practice, diagnostic services, ambulatory care services, as well as nutrition and outreach programs. Call 1 (709) 759-2300 for more information.

Is there a local Police Detachment?

There is a Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) detachment in Whitbourne, if you need their assistance call 1 (709) 709-759-2600.

Is there an approved Trail System nearby?

The Newfoundland T’Railway System runs through Whitbourne.

Are Building Lot Survey’s included?

Yes, Surveys are provided with each Lot Sale.

Is there Power to these Building Lots?

Yes, all of Goose Pond Country Properties are zoned as Residential Developments and are serviced by NL Power along the Whitbourne municipal road system.

Are there Street Lights?

Yes

Is there a School System?

Yes, the Elementary school is located in Whitbourne.

Is there a Preschool?

Yes, Stepping Stones Family Resource Centre. You can reach them at 1 (709) 759-2824