The modernization of New Brunswick’s local governance system reached a significant milestone, but there is still work to be done. The implementation of this reform still requires introduction of legislation, regulatory changes, transitional support, and more. View the full timeline.
Below are updated entity maps depicting the future state of the local governance structure for New Brunswick by region.
Election type: First election
Council type: Ward
Council composition:
- 1 Mayor
- 5 Councillors
- 5 Wards
Transition facilitator: Denis Roussel
Communities:
- Local service district of Alnwick
- Local service district of Tabusintac
- Local service district of Fair Isle
- Local service district of Oak Point-Bartibog Bridge
Election type: Not restructured as part of Local Governance Reform
Communities:
- City of Miramichi
- Portion of the local service district of Nelson
- Portion of the local service district of Newcastle
Election type: First election
Council type: Ward
Council composition:
- 1 Mayor
- 6 Councillors
- 3 Wards
Transition facilitator: Don Ferguson
Communities:
- Village of Blackville
- Portion of the local service district of Blackville
- Local service district of Renous-Quarryville
- Portion of the local service district of North Esk
- Portion of the local service district of South Esk
- Local service district of Derby
- Local service district of Sunny Corner
- Portion of the local service district of Nelson
- Portion of the local service district of Newcastle
Election type: First election
Council type: At-large
Council composition:
- 1 Mayor
- 5 Councillors
Transition facilitator: Don Fitzgerald
Communities :
- Village of Doaktown
- Portion of the local service district of Blissfield
Election type: Not restructured as part of Local Governance Reform
Communities:
Rural Community of Upper Miramichi
Election type: First election
Local Services Manager : Ronald Gaudet
Rural District : Hybrid
Council composition : 2 wards and 1 at-large
Communities:
- Local service district of Black River-Hardwicke
- Portion of the local service district of Blackville
- Local service district of Chatham
- Local service district of Ferry Road-Russellville
- Local service district of Glenelg
- Portion of the local service district of Nelson
- Portion of the local service district of Newcastle
- Portion of the local service district of North Esk
- Portion of the local service district of South Esk
- Local service district of St. Margarets
- Portion of the local service district of Hardwicke
- Portion of the local service district of Blissfield