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Bulletin #108 Reform updates
This week's bulletin includes new guidance on CAO hiring, UMNB's letter regarding reform and the federal riding redistribution is beginning: https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2022_02_22-UMNB-Bulletin.pdf Past issues of the Bulletin can be found on...
Bulletin: Last call for applications
It's the last chance to apply for UMNB's Communication and Events Officer, Zone 6 is meeting, and we're on the hunt for someone to help with UMNB's Strat Plan all that and more in UMNB's Bulletin: https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2022_02_14-Bulletin.pdf Past...
Bulletin #106-Wanted! Reform feedback
In this week's bulletin, we're looking for feedback on reform so far, the last call for applications, and we're still on the lookout for volunteers for a cyber working group: https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2022_02_07-UMNB-Bulletin.pdf Past issues of the...
Bulletin: Cyber working group, funding opportunities and more!
In this week's news: A new cybersecurity working group and funding applications for the CCBF and Active Transport are now open. This and more here: https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2022_01_31-UMNB-Bulletin.pdf Past issues of the Bulletin can be found...
Bulletin: New Team Member, Climate Committee and Transitions
Welcome to Dan’s maiden voyage on the good ship bulletin. This week we re-cap UMNB’s presentation to the Climate Change Committee, the announcement of reform transition facilitators, and our search begins for a new team member
https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2022_01_24-UMNB-Bulletin.pdf
Past issues of the Bulletin can be found on our Communications page.
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: Provincial budget takes a step towards fiscal reform but provides little relief to municipalities in 2025.
March 18, 2025 Fredericton, N.B – The Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB) and l’Association Francophone des Municipalités du Nouveau-Brunswick (AFMNB) welcome the first step today by the Government of New Brunswick to fund a new fiscal framework, but much...
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...