City Office
Overview of our municipal structure
City council and city departments
Council for the City of Campbellton consists of a Mayor and six councillors. Regular council meetings are held every second Monday of the month and are opened to the public.
Mayor:
Bruce N. MacIntosh
Deputy Mayor:
Ian Comeau
Councillors:
Denis Turcotte
Christian Mercier
Diane Cyr
Gilbert Cyr
Sterling Loga
Ian Comeau
There are seven 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
Council roles and responsibilities 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
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