Butternut Valley, New Brunswick

Butternut Valley is a rural community in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. It was formed through the 2023 New Brunswick local governance reforms.

Butternut Valley
Rural community
CountryCanada
ProvinceNew Brunswick
Regional service commissionKings
IncorporatedJanuary 1, 2023
Government
 • TypeRural community council
 • MayorAlan Brown
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)

History

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Butternut Valley was incorporated on January 1, 2023, from formerly unincorporated areas,[1] including certain areas of Local Service Districts Cardwell, Havelock, Springfield and Studholm (Kings Co.), Brunswick, Johnson, Waterbourough (Queens), and Salisbury (Westmorland Co.).[2] Havelock was once known as Butternut Ridge.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Local Governments Establishment Regulation – Local Governance Act". Government of New Brunswick. August 30, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  2. ^ NB Deptartment of Environment and local government. Local Governments (LG).kml, January 1, 2023 regulation 2022-50 under the Local Governance Act. [accessed Feb. 9, 2024 via Geonb data catalogue http://www.snb.ca/geonb1/e/dc/LG.asp]
  3. ^ Brown, Laura (May 26, 2022). "'Butternut Valley' and 'Maple Hills': Proposed names unveiled as N.B. continues municipal reform". CTV News. Retrieved July 4, 2023.