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By-Laws

By-laws are, generally speaking, a set of rules and guidelines that residents must follow. Passed by council, by-laws are used to regulate, prohibit, or impose certain specific requirements. They are what enable a town like ours to operate safely, efficiently, and dependably. 

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 Please contact Celeste Caswell in the Clerk's Office for assistance at (506)466-7700 ext.124 or by email:  celeste.caswell@chocolatetown.ca.

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Draft Zoning By-law Z-4

A paper copy of the draft Zoning By-law Z-4 can be inspected upon request at 22 Budd Ave, St. Stephen, NB, Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Or, it may be viewed by clicking this link: LINK TO DRAFT ZONING BY-LAW Z-4.

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NOTICE OF INTENTION

As required by subsection 45(1) of the Local Governance Act, the Council of the Municipal District of St. Stephen does hereby provide notice of its intention to change the composition of council (by reducing council size from 9 to 7 members and amendments to ward boundaries) in anticipation of the municipal elections in May 2026.

The proposed by-law will be submitted for its first reading during Council’s Regular Meeting scheduled for October 1, 2025, at 6 p.m., in the Moosehead Room at the Garcelon Civic Center, 22 Budd Ave., St. Stephen, NB.

A paper copy of the proposed By-law 01-25 can be viewed at the Clerk’s Office at the Municipal District Office, 22 Budd Avenue, St. Stephen, NB E3L 1E9, Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. by inquiring at the Garcelon Civic Center reception desk.

A digital copy of By-Law 01-25 can also be viewed on the Municipal District of St. Stephen website www.town.ststephen.nb.ca under “Municipal Menu”, “Municipal District Office”, “Public Notices” Public Notices | St. Stephen, New Brunswick and/or “Bylaws” By-Laws | St. Stephen, New Brunswick.