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BULLETIN #130 – Long Service and Memorial Awards
How are we in the last week of July already? As we head into the long weekend, check out our Community Events section for celebrations across the province. If you have any community events you would like us to share, email info@umnb.ca to be added to next...
BULLETIN #129 – New Federal Funding
Welcome to another week of the Bulletin. This week we have an in-person Zone 3 meeting, a new federal funding launch and a conference update. This summer we want to share all the great events you have in your community. Email info@umnb.ca to have your event...
BULLETIN #128 – UMNB 2022
Welcome to another weekly edition of the Bulletin. This week we bring you conference updates, the winner of the four Toronto Blue Jays tickets and a new section for the summer called Community Events. Every week we will update community events from around the...
BULLETIN #127 – Early Bird registration for Annual Conference and AGM extended!
Happy Monday Readers! We hope you had a wonderful long weekend and are ready to dive back into what is happening in the municipal world. This week we have an information session with Recycle NB regarding Municipalities and Packaging and Paper Products (PPP)...
BULLETIN #126 – Municipality week Sept 19-25
We have made it to the last Monday of June. This week in the municipal world, we bring you an update from last weeks PMC meeting, a reminder for the Zone 7 meeting this week and share with you some exciting news the four municipal associations have been working on...
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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PRESS RELEASE: AFMNB & UMNB on joint press release on fiscal reform funding model
April 9th, 2025 Fiscal reform: A good first step, but municipalities still awaiting full, sustainable, and diversified funding Fredericton, N.B. – The Association Francophone des municipalités du Nouveau-Brunswick (AFMNB) and the Union of Municipalities of New...
Employment Opportunity: Town of Woodstock in search of Director of Financial Services
The Town of Woodstock Director of Financial Services will be a dynamic individual with demonstrated high standard of personal and professional conduct to lead the financial management of the Town of Woodstock. The Director of Financial Services will report directly...
UMNB is hiring! Policy and Research Officer position
The UMNB is on the look out for a Policy and Research Officer to join our growing team. If you enjoy working with policy that affects people, developing solutions, and tackling challenges than this is the job for you. Interested candidates should send their resume and...
Employment Opportunity: Town of Woodstock in search of Water & Sewer Utility Operator
The Town of Woodstock is currently seeking a qualified individual for the position of Water & Sewer Utility operator to join our Public Works department on a Full-Time basis. Reporting to the Director of Public Works & Utility, this position is Unionized with...