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RSC in search of 12 Chief Executive Officers
Job posting created and distributed by KBRS - Knightsbridge Robertson Surrette. In 2012, 12 Regional Service Commissions (RSCs) were created to help strengthen regional collaboration. The RSCs are responsible for providing common services to local governments and...
BULLETIN #116 Changes to Federal-Provincial Infrastructure deadline
BULLETIN #116 April 19/ 19 avril Well doesn’t this Tuesday feel like a Monday. Last week, UMNB had a busy week in the news. We are excited to share those articles as well as some more information for our upcoming 2022 Annual Conference, changes to the infrastructure...
Bulletin #115 Federal Budget
Happy Monday Readers! This week's Bulletin brings lots of exciting news you won't want to miss. It's time to book those rooms for the Annual Conference on October 7-9 at the Delta Fredericton, key notes on the release of the Federal Budget last Thursday and the return...
Bulletin #114 Post SOTP
Bulletin #114 Post SOTP It’s that day of the week again, happy Monday readers! This week we come to you with a recap on the State of the Province dinner, where we had a number of our municipalities represented, the return of the Provincial Municipal Council and a...
Bulletin #113 Post-Budget Edition
The bulletin is back for another week! This week we're coming to you with news on the provincial budget, introducing our new team member Vanessa, and some more information on reform. UMNB will also be developing another Q&A on reform this week, if you have...
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
Latest News
NEWS RELEASE: UMNB President participates in Canadian-Mexican-USA Mayors Trade Summit
March 28, 2025 Washington D.C. - UMNB President and Mayor of Grand Bay-Westfield, Brittany Merrifield, participated today in a Mayors Trade Summit organized by the U.S. Conference of Mayors with representatives from Mexico, the United States, and Canada. “Our...
BULLETIN #168
How is it the first week of May already? This week, we remind those attending the FCM Annual Conference in May to register for the New Brunswick Reception, the call for nominations for the 2023 NB Human Rights Awards is open, and a reminder about the free virtual...
BULLETIN #167
Welcome to another week of the Bulletin! This week, we remind those attending the FCM Annual Conference in May to register for the New Brunswick Reception, a recap and powerpoint from last week's UNB webinar, and a reminder about the series of virtual education...
LAUNCH: Atlantic Municipal Magazine
Last week, in collaboration with the Nova Scotia Federation of Municipalities (NSFM), Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador (MNL) and Federation of Prince Edward Island Municipalities (FPEIM) released the first edition of the Atlantic Municipal Magazine. This first...