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BULLETIN #165
We hope everyone had a great long weekend. This week we bring you a number of upcoming webinars including a UNB study on Outdoor play structures in municipalities, a joint statement regarding the RCMP retroactive salary costs and an update on UMNB committees. To learn...
BULLETIN #164 – Federal Budget
We hope everyone is having a great week so far! Our office will be closed Friday, April 7 and Monday, April 10 for Easter. We wish everyone a safe and happy Easter weekend! We will resume regular hours on April 11. This week we bring you a municipal lens on the...
BULLETIN #163 – 2023 Provincial Budget
How are we at the end of March already? This week we bring you a provincial budget recap, the agenda for the Local Government Orientation this Friday March 31 and a last call for new committee members! To read more, click the link below. BULLETIN #163 Past issues of...
BULLETIN #162
Happy Monday! We hope everyone has a wonderful weekend. This week we bring you a few reminders, we are hosting a webinar with the New Brunswick Environmental Network on Thursday and you still have time to register, there is a zone 4 meeting on March 28 and a Zone 7...
BULLETIN #161 – Call for Committee Members
As Friday marks St. Patrick’s day this week, we have a joke we would like to share. Why do leprechauns love to garden? … They have green thumbs! We have lots to share this week! This week we bring you a funding announcement that was released yesterday for...
2026 MUNICIPAL ELECTION
New Brunswick Local Government Elections are Monday, May 11, 2026.
Key Dates:
| Friday, April 10, 2026 | Nominations close (2 p.m.) |
| Saturday, May 2, 2026 | Advance polls (10 a.m. to 8 p.m.) |
| Monday, May 4, 2026 | Advance polls (10 a.m. to 8 p.m.) |
| Monday, May 11, 2026 | ELECTION DAY – Final return of special ballots (8 p.m.) |
Additional information if you are interested in running for local government can be found on Elections NB.
MEMBERS
A – Northwest
Campbellton • Edmundston • Grand Falls • Heron Bay • Saint-Quentin
B – Acadie-Chaleur
Bathurst • Belledune
C – Miramichi-Kent
Alnwick • Beaurivage • Champdoré • Doaktown • Five Rivers • Grand Bouctouche • Miramichi • Miramichi River Valley
D – Southeast
Cap Acadie • Dieppe • Fundy Albert • Maple Hills • Memramcook • Moncton • Riverview • Salisbury • Shediac • Strait Shores • Tantramar • Three Rivers
E – Fundy-Southwest
Butternut Valley • Campobello • Eastern Charlotte • Fundy-St. Martins • Fundy Shores • Grand Bay-Westfield • Grand Manan • Hampton • McAdam • Quispamsis • Rothesay • St. Stephen • Saint Andrews • Saint John • Sussex • Valley Waters
F – Capital-Valley
Arcadia • Carleton North • Central York • Fredericton • Fredericton Junction • Hanwell • Hartland • Harvey • Grand Lake • Lakeland Ridges • Nackawic-Millville • Nashwaak • New Maryland • Oromocto • Southern Victoria • Tobique Valley • Woodstock
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Request for Expressions of Interest: Developing an Action Plan to Address Harassment and Intimidation of Municipal Elected Officials and Staff in New Brunswick
June 2025 Issued by: Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB) and L’Association Francophone des Municipalités du Nouveau-Brunswick (AFMNB) Background and Context: Harassment and intimidation of municipal elected officials and staff have become pressing...
Employment Opportunity: GMRSC is in search Chief Executive Officer
About Us Formed in 2013, The Greater Miramichi Regional Service Commission is dedicated to planning, facilitating, and delivering services to the Greater Miramichi region. The Regional Service Delivery model stems from the Government of New Brunswick Action Plan for a...
Employment Opportunity: GMRSC is in search of Executive Director of Discover Miramichi, the Regional Destination Marketing Organization (ED RDMO)
About Us Formed in 2013, The Greater Miramichi Regional Service Commission (GMRSC) is dedicated to planning, facilitating, and delivering services to the Greater Miramichi region. The Regional Service Delivery model stems from the Government of New Brunswick Action...
PRESS RELEASE: UMNB and AFMNB Sign MOU to advocate together on new fiscal framework for municipalities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: June 24, 2024 DIEPPE, NB – The Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB) and the Association francophone des municipalités du Nouveau-Brunswick (AFMNB) are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on...