Regional
Abitibi RCM Council
- French: Conseil de la MRC d'Abitibi
Governs Abitibi RCM
Official website (mrcabitibi.qc.ca) Report a problem with this page
Source: legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca, checked (+1 more)Who sits on it
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Warden
Chosen by the council from among its members
- SD Sébastien D'Astous Warden · since June 2018
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Sources for who sits on it
- Warden legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked
- Sébastien D'Astous as Warden donneesouvertes.affmunqc.net · checked
Contact
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RCM office
582, avenue 10e Ouest
Amos, QC J9T 1X3- Phone 819-732-5356
- Email [email protected]
- Web mrcabitibi.qc.ca
What it can do
- Regional parks
May determine the location of a regional park. (Municipal Powers Act, CQLR c. C-47.1, s. 112)
- Watercourses
Jurisdiction over watercourses in its territory (flow management, removal of obstructions). (Municipal Powers Act, CQLR c. C-47.1, s. 103)
- Fire safety cover plan
Establishes, with its municipalities, the fire safety cover plan for its territory. (Fire Safety Act, CQLR c. S-3.4, s. 8)
- Residual materials management plan
Must establish and keep in force a plan for managing residual materials (garbage, recycling, compost). (Environment Quality Act, CQLR c. Q-2, s. 53.7)
- Property assessment
Responsible for the property assessment roll of member municipalities, except most municipalities governed by the Cities and Towns Act. (Act respecting municipal taxation, CQLR c. F-2.1, s. 5)
- Regional land use and development plan
Must keep an RCM plan in force for its whole territory; municipal zoning must conform to it. (Act respecting land use planning and development, CQLR c. A-19.1, s. 3)
- Local government of unorganized territories
Acts as the local municipality for the unorganized territories within the RCM (roads, by-laws, zoning, taxation there). (Act respecting municipal territorial organization, CQLR c. O-9, s. 8)
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Sources for what it can do
- Regional parks legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked
- Watercourses legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked
- Fire safety cover plan legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked
- Residual materials management plan legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked
- Property assessment legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked
- Regional land use and development plan legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked
- Local government of unorganized territories legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked
Sources
- legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked Act respecting municipal territorial organization, CQLR c. O-9, ss. 210.24-210.29.2; council composition s. 210.24 For: Abitibi RCM Council
- donneesouvertes.affmunqc.net · checked MAMH, Répertoire des municipalités du Québec, Liste des MRC, CM et ARg (MRC_CM_Arg.csv), CC-BY 4.0, file of 2026-10-09; MRC AR880 For: Abitibi RCM Council
- legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked descriptive French name (conseil de la MRC, art. 210.24) For: Abitibi RCM Council in French
- donneesouvertes.affmunqc.net · checked MAMH, Répertoire des municipalités du Québec, Liste des MRC, CM et ARg (MRC_CM_Arg.csv), CC-BY 4.0, file of 2026-10-09 For: RCM office
- legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked Municipal Powers Act, CQLR c. C-47.1, s. 112 For: Regional parks
- legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked Municipal Powers Act, CQLR c. C-47.1, s. 103 For: Watercourses
- legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked Fire Safety Act, CQLR c. S-3.4, s. 8 For: Fire safety cover plan
- legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked Environment Quality Act, CQLR c. Q-2, s. 53.7 For: Residual materials management plan
- legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked Act respecting municipal taxation, CQLR c. F-2.1, s. 5 For: Property assessment
- legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked Act respecting land use planning and development, CQLR c. A-19.1, s. 3 For: Regional land use and development plan
- legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked Act respecting municipal territorial organization, CQLR c. O-9, s. 8 For: Local government of unorganized territories
- legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked Act respecting municipal territorial organization, CQLR c. O-9, ss. 210.24-210.29.2 For: Warden
- donneesouvertes.affmunqc.net · checked MAMH, Répertoire des municipalités du Québec, Liste des ressources (ress.csv: elected officials by post, with date in office), CC-BY 4.0, file of 2026-10-09; warden (préfet) For: Sébastien D'Astous as Warden