Council
for the City of Campbellton consists of a Mayor and 6 councillors. Regular
Council meetings are held every second Monday of the month which
are opened to the public.
There are 8 Committees of Council; Finance/Administration & By-laws,
Public Works, Water & Sewer Utilities, Public Protective Services,
Community Services/ Recreation/ Youth, Commercial Industrial Development,
Community Planning/ Housing and Tourism/ Waterfront/ Beautification.
Email:
mayor@campbellton.org
The roles and responsibilities of Council include:
- Setting
the direction for the municipality
- Approving
budgeted allocations
- Providing
leadership
- Setting
tax rates
- Establishing
priorities
- Ensuring
that all residents of the municipality are provided with an appropriate
mix and level of services
- Approving
policies and policy implementation procedures
- Approving
an operating structure for the municipality
-
Understanding and appreciating the role of municipal staff
- Adopting
by-laws, resolutions and policies
- Maintaining
good public relations
- Evaluating
senior management
- Ensuring
that municipal employees are provided with competitive salaries
and benefits and with adequate opportunities for skill upgrading
and professional development
- Correcting
organizational deficiencies
- Operating
within legislated legal limits
- Consulting
with the public
- Making
decisions for the entire community
Councillors
Denis
Turcotte
John Hello
Christian Mercier
Gilbert Cyr
Sterling Loga
Gary Parker
Mark Ramsay
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