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BULLETIN #146 – UMNB 2023 Conferences
Hello Monday Readers! This week we have a jam-packed Bulletin for you with save the dates for UMNB 2023 Conferences, updates on reform as well as a reminder that today is the last day of Advanced Polls for November 28th Municipal elections. Click the link below to...
BULLETIN #145
Happy Monday! This week's Bulletin includes key dates for the November 28th election, recognition of Director Marcel Deschênes as he steps away from the UMNB Board and a free webinar on Reviving communities through data hosted by FCM. Don't miss this weeks section on...
BULLETIN#144 – Environmental Trust Fund Application Process now open
This week's Bulletin includes the Environmental Trust Fund information and application process for 2023-2024 projects, key dates for the upcoming November 28th elections and information on the new Housing Hub of New Brunswick. Our office will be closed Friday,...
BULLETIN #143
We hope you had a safe and spooky Monday. This week we have an update from last week's Throne Speech, key dates for November's upcoming election and a new deadline for the Museum Assistance Program Funding. Make sure to click the link below to read more. BULLETIN...
BULLETIN #142 – Municipal elections & by-elections November 28
Well it definitely feels like a Tuesday... This week, we bring you all the information and links a candidate might need to know for this up coming election, advocacy work that UMNB has been working on as well as recognizing long time Board member Councillor Beth...
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: New Brunswick Property Tax and Assessment Reform Study
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PRESS RELEASE: Salisbury Chosen for Cultural Community Pilot
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UMNB is hiring: External Relations Manager
The Union of the Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB) is a bilingual association of fifty-six local governments of all sizes, representing over sixty percent of New Brunswick’s population. We are a member-driven organization that is the voice and authority of...
Employment Opportunity: Fundy-St.Martins in search of a Development Officer
Fundy-St. Martins is looking to hire a Development Officer to support the community by leading and implementing current and future projects. The successful candidate will also design and implement strategies to strengthen the community’s attractiveness to new...