Restigouche Regional Service Commission

Who sits on it

Chair
Chosen by the commission from among its members
Vice-chair
Chosen by the commission from among its members
Director (Mayor of Heron Bay / Baie-des-Hérons)
Held automatically by the Mayor
- Gail Fearon since May 2026
Director (Mayor of Kedgwick)
Held automatically by the Mayor
- Éric Gagnon Director (Mayor of Kedgwick) · since May 2026
Director (Mayor of Bois-Joli)
Held automatically by the Mayor
- Mario Pelletier Director (Mayor of Bois-Joli) · since May 2026
Director (Mayor of Campbellton)
Held automatically by the Mayor
- Michel Soucy since May 2026
Director (Chair of the Restigouche rural district advisory committee)
Held automatically by the Chair
Director designated by the Restigouche rural district advisory committee
Appointed by the Restigouche Rural District Advisory Committee
Director designated by the Heron Bay / Baie-des-Hérons council
Appointed by the Heron Bay / Baie-des-Hérons Town Council
Director designated by the Kedgwick council
Appointed by the Kedgwick Rural Community Council
Director designated by the Bois-Joli council
Appointed by the Bois-Joli Village Council
Director designated by the Campbellton council
Appointed by the Campbellton City Council

Sourced · checked Oct 12, 2026

Sources for who sits on it

Chair laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 12, 2026
Vice-chair laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 12, 2026
Director (Mayor of Heron Bay / Baie-des-Hérons) laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026
Gail Fearon as Director (Mayor of Heron Bay / Baie-des-Hérons) laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026
Director (Mayor of Kedgwick) laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026
Éric Gagnon as Director (Mayor of Kedgwick) laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026
Director (Mayor of Bois-Joli) laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026
Mario Pelletier as Director (Mayor of Bois-Joli) laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026
Director (Mayor of Campbellton) laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026
Michel Soucy as Director (Mayor of Campbellton) laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026
Director (Chair of the Restigouche rural district advisory committee) laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026
Director designated by the Restigouche rural district advisory committee laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026
Director designated by the Heron Bay / Baie-des-Hérons council laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026
Director designated by the Kedgwick council laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026
Director designated by the Bois-Joli council laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026
Director designated by the Campbellton council laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026

Solid waste disposal
Provides solid waste disposal for its members, a mandatory common service (Regional Service Delivery Act, SNB 2012, c. 37, s. 4(2)(a)).
Regional transportation
Provides or facilitates a regional transportation service, a common service (s. 4(2)(b)).
Land use planning
Provides land use planning, development and building permit services to member local governments that do not have their own planning service and to the rural district (s. 4(2)(c), s. 25).
Regional strategy and development
Develops and carries out a regional strategy on economic development, community development, tourism promotion, transportation and infrastructure, and shares the cost of regional sport, recreation and cultural facilities among its members (s. 3.1, 3.2).
Public safety committee
Runs a public safety committee where members share information and plan jointly on policing, fire protection and emergency measures (s. 3.1(1)(e)).
Fees and budget
Adopts a budget and charges its members and other users fees for its services; it cannot levy taxes (s. 8(h), 27-28).

Sourced · checked Oct 11, 2026

Sources for what it can do

laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 regional: Regional Service Commission for service region 2 (Regional Service Delivery Act). For: Restigouche Regional Service Commission
geonb.snb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 french: official French name. For: Restigouche Regional Service Commission in French
laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 regional: Regional Service Delivery Act, SNB 2012, c. 37. For: Solid waste disposal, Regional transportation, Land use planning, Regional strategy and development, Public safety committee, Fees and budget
laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 regional: Regional Service Delivery Act s. 9 (board composition, chair and vice-chair). For: Director (Mayor of Heron Bay / Baie-des-Hérons), Director (Mayor of Kedgwick), Director (Mayor of Bois-Joli), Director (Mayor of Campbellton), Director (Chair of the Restigouche rural district advisory committee) and 7 more
laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 12, 2026 Filled by the body's own members, who choose one of themselves; there is no public vote for this office. The rule is in the law cited under the exact method. For: Chair, Vice-chair
laws.gnb.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 regional: Ex officio: holds the qualifying mayor or committee-chair office (Regional Service Delivery Act s. 9(2)). For: Gail Fearon as Director (Mayor of Heron Bay / Baie-des-Hérons), Éric Gagnon as Director (Mayor of Kedgwick), Mario Pelletier as Director (Mayor of Bois-Joli), Michel Soucy as Director (Mayor of Campbellton)