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Rural Municipality of Tyne Valley Council

Governs Tyne Valley

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  • Bylaws for municipal purposes

    May pass bylaws and provide services for municipal purposes, including the safety, health and welfare of people; nuisances, noise, unsightly property, pollution and waste; wild and domestic animals; the discharge of firearms; people and activities in public places; and the enforcement of its bylaws (Municipal Government Act, s. 180).

  • Property tax rate

    Sets each year, by resolution, the tax rate on real property in the municipality to fund its budget; the Province assesses property and collects the tax (Municipal Government Act, s. 160; Real Property Tax Act).

  • Fire protection and emergency planning

    Must provide fire protection and emergency measures planning for all areas of the municipality (Municipal Government Act, s. 14(1)).

  • Land use planning and building

    Municipalities with an official plan and bylaws provide planning services under the Planning Act (Municipal Government Act, s. 14(2)) and may regulate the construction, demolition and alteration of buildings and signs (s. 180(g)); elsewhere the Province is the planning authority.

  • Municipal utilities and works

    May provide municipal utilities, public utilities, facilities, works and improvements, e.g. water and sewer systems (Municipal Government Act, s. 180(b)).

  • Parks, recreation and libraries

    Parks and recreation, libraries, community development and heritage protection (Municipal Government Act, s. 180(o), (q), (r), (s)).

  • Streets

    Manages and maintains the streets the municipality owns (Municipal Government Act, s. 208(2)); in Charlottetown and Summerside all streets are vested in the city (s. 208(1)). Other roads are provincial.

  • Businesses and transportation

    May regulate businesses and business activities, and, subject to the Highway Traffic Act, transport systems such as taxis (Municipal Government Act, s. 180(c), (h)).

  • Police services

    May provide police services, subject to the Police Act and with the approval of the Attorney General (Municipal Government Act, s. 180(u)); most municipalities are policed by the RCMP under the provincial contract.

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  • ruralmunicipalityoftynevalley.com · checked municipal: Council of Rural Municipality of Tyne Valley, the municipality's governing body (Municipal Government Act, s. 76). Listed in the FPEIM municipal directory (https://fpeim.ca/municipal-directory/). For: Rural Municipality of Tyne Valley Council
  • fpeim.ca · checked municipal: Municipal office phone, email and website from the FPEIM municipal directory (last revised April 2025). For: Municipal office
  • princeedwardisland.ca · checked municipal: Municipal Government Act, RSPEI 1988, c. M-12.1 (office consolidation current to 29 Nov 2023), ss. 14, 160, 180, 208. For: Bylaws for municipal purposes, Property tax rate, Fire protection and emergency planning, Land use planning and building, Municipal utilities and works and 4 more
  • princeedwardisland.ca · checked municipal: Municipal Government Act (consolidated to 29 Nov 2023), ss. 37 and 78: council of a mayor and councillors elected every four years on the first Monday in November. For: Mayor
  • princeedwardisland.ca · checked municipal: Council size: 6 councillors. Municipal Government Act s. 78(1)(a) default of a mayor and six councillors (no bylaw for eight found). For: Councillor
  • princeedwardisland.ca · checked Municipal Government Act (PEI), s. 91 Deputy mayor (office consolidation current to 2023-11-29). For: Deputy Mayor
  • ruralmunicipalityoftynevalley.com · checked municipal: The municipality's own website lists Jeff Noye as mayor of Rural Municipality of Tyne Valley, checked 2026-10-11. For: Jeff Noye as Mayor
  • ruralmunicipalityoftynevalley.com · checked municipal: The municipality's own website lists Erica Wagner as councillor of Rural Municipality of Tyne Valley, checked 2026-10-11. For: Erica Wagner as Councillor
  • ruralmunicipalityoftynevalley.com · checked municipal: The municipality's own website lists Matthew McGuire as councillor of Rural Municipality of Tyne Valley, checked 2026-10-11. For: Matthew McGuire as Councillor
  • ruralmunicipalityoftynevalley.com · checked municipal: The municipality's own website lists Mike Ford as councillor of Rural Municipality of Tyne Valley, checked 2026-10-11. For: Mike Ford as Councillor
  • ruralmunicipalityoftynevalley.com · checked municipal: The municipality's own website lists Richard Robinson as councillor of Rural Municipality of Tyne Valley, checked 2026-10-11. For: Richard Robinson as Councillor
  • ruralmunicipalityoftynevalley.com · checked municipal: The municipality's own website lists Shelly Campbell as councillor of Rural Municipality of Tyne Valley, checked 2026-10-11. For: Shelly Campbell as Councillor
  • peimunicipalelections.ca · checked municipal: PEI municipal elections: general election Monday 2 Nov 2026, nominations 7-16 Oct 2026 (peimunicipalelections.ca; Elections PEI for Charlottetown, Cornwall, Stratford, Summerside and Three Rivers). MGA s. 37. For: General election, November 2, 2026

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