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Bulletin: Municipal Reform Session Recap and More
UMNB2021 concluded with a roundtable discussion featuring Local Government and Local Governance Reform Minister Daniel Allain. Get a recap, learn about our upcoming webinars, and get FCM's tools for taking action on RCMP costs in this week's...
Bulletin: Resolution Success!
We’re declaring victory on a member resolution! It's been a busy week, with multiple meetings, interviews, and preparing for our upcoming session on municipal reform. Find out more in this not at all spooky edition of the UMNB...
Bulletin: Municipal Reform Panel
Our long-awaited municipal reform panel has a new date, and if you missed the other panels we can help with that, too: https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/2021_10_18-UMNB-Bulletin.pdf Past issues of the Bulletin can be found on our Communications page.
Bulletin: Deadline to Sign Up for UMNB Committees
We hope you had a happy Thanksgiving and relaxing long weekend! This week's bulletin includes a full slate of events to get you back in action:https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/2021_10_12-UMNB-Bulletin.pdf Past issues of the Bulletin can be found on...
Bulletin: AGM Recap
Recapping the UMNB2021 Annual General Meeting, celebrating municipal elected officials, encouraging you to sign up for committees, and trying not to draw too much attention to Thanksgiving being cancelled: ...
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
PRESS RELEASE: Municipal Association, Association of Fire Chiefs, and the Paramedic Association Call for the Reform of Paramedic Services in New Brunswick
Tuesday, February 18th, 2025 Fredericton, NB – The Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB), the New Brunswick Association of Fire Chiefs (NBAFC) and the Paramedic Association of New Brunswick (PANB) say the timing is right for systemic changes to the...
BULLETIN #154
As most of the province digs out on this snowy Monday, this week we bring you dates for the upcoming Zone 5 and 6 meeting, the schedule for the Local Governance online Orientation and reminder of our Orientation on February 11-12, 2023. To read more, click the link...
Village of Belledune hiring new CAO
The Village of Belledune is in search of a new Chief Administrative Officer. For those who are interested and would like more information please click HERE! If you believe you are the right candidate for this position and want to join this team, we encourageyou to...
BULLETIN #153 – UMNB Orientation
How are we already half way through January? This week we bring you updates from our meeting with Minister Jeff Carr, the schedule and registration links for the online Local Governance Orientation and a reminder that our block at the Crowne and Hilton will be...