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Bulletin: Board of Directors Meeting / Executive Director Recruitment Begins
The Board of Directors met last week; you can now vote AND fill out your census like the good citizen you are; and more in our bulletin: https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2021_05-04-UMNB-Bulletin.pdf Past issues of the Bulletin can be found on...
Bulletin: Q&A on Election Result Delays
Municipal election voting begins today, but we have more on what delayed results will mean for your council: https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2021_04-19-UMNB-Bulletin.pdf Past issues of the Bulletin can be found on our Communications page.
Bulletin : COVID-19 Delays Municipal Election Results
COVID-19 lockdown restrictions will delay municipal elections in parts of zone 4, and delay results across the province. Get the details in this week's bulletin: https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2021_04-12-UMNB-Bulletin.pdf Past issues of the Bulletin can be...
Cooperative Procurement Program Launched!
UMNB is launching our Cooperative Procurement program, in partnership with the Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA). Municipalities can now join the RMA and Sourcewell Cooperative Procurement (buying group). This will allow municipalities to access lower prices on...
Bulletin : Municipal Reform Discussion Paper Released
As anticipated, the province has released a Green Paper on municipal reform for discussion. Read the next steps in our bulletin: https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2021_04-07-UMNB-Bulletin.pdf Past issues of the Bulletin can be found 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: UMNB celebrates 30 years of serving municipalities in New Brunswick with a new look
November 26, 2024 Fredericton, NB – November 26th marks a special milestone at the Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB) as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of our founding meeting. For the past three decades, UMNB has worked in partnership with New...
BULLETIN #140
We are sorry for missing you last week, but I promise this week will include two weeks of everything you might have missed! With much anticipation, we returned to our first in person conference since 2019. Keep scrolling to find award winners, highlights for the...
BULLETIN #139
We recognize that as we send this many of you may still be affected by the damage caused by Hurricane Fiona. Please know that we are thinking of you in these difficult times. This week we bring you notes from the PMC meeting last week, a Municipality Week recap as...