Zoning & land use across New Brunswick

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64 of 77 municipalities in New Brunswick have an adopted bylaw on zoning & land use on file. Each row links the municipality's answer page and, where transcribed, the full text of the document.

Municipality	Adopted document	Key facts	Verified
Bathurst City	By-Law No. 2008-01 — Zoning By-Law for the City of Bathurst / Arrêté No 2008-01 Arrêté de zonage de la Ville de Bathurst +2 more adopted 2008-05-05	—	2026-09-27
Beaurivage Town	By-Law 25-03 — Town of Beaurivage Zoning By-Law adopted 2025-10-21	—	2026-09-27
Belle-Baie Town	Arrêté 2025-07 — Arrêté de zonage +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Bois-Joli Village	Arrêté no. 02-2026 — Adoptant le Plan rural du Village de Bois-Joli +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Butternut Valley Rural community	By-law 25-STH-027-01 Amending the Ministerial Regulation for the Studholm Parish Planning Area Rural Plan +6 more adopted 2025-08-25	—	2026-09-27
Campbellton City	By-law No. Z-1 — Zoning By-law (Campbellton Regional Community, consolidated) +2 more	—	2026-09-27
Cap-Acadie Town	Zoning By-law No. CA-18 — Regional Town of Cap-Acadie +2 more	—	2026-09-27
Caraquet Town	Arrêté ZONAGE2025 — Zonage (Zoning By-law, 2025) +3 more	—	2026-09-27
Carleton North Town	District of Carleton North Zoning By-Law No. P-02 +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Central York Rural community	By-law A-12 — Douglas Planning Area Rural Plan Amendment +1 more adopted 2025-05-27	—	2026-09-27
Champdoré Town	Arrêté No. 2010-02 (Saint-Antoine) — Arrêté de lotissement / Subdivision By-law +2 more	—	2026-09-27
Dieppe City	By-Law Z-10 (2021) — Zoning +2 more adopted 2021-04-12	—	2026-09-27
Doaktown Village	By-Law No. 2017-01 — Village of Doaktown Rural Plan adopted 2017-10-18	—	2026-09-27
Eastern Charlotte Rural community	By-Law No. 25-C (Town of St. George) — Zoning By-Law +3 more	—	2026-09-27
Edmundston City	Arrete municipal 27R2024 — Arrete de lotissement d'Edmundston +2 more	—	2026-09-27
Fredericton City	By-law No. Z-5 — A Zoning By-law for the City of Fredericton (PDF) +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Fredericton Junction Village	By-Law No. 2009-01 — Rural Plan (Village of Fredericton Junction) +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Fundy Albert Village	Hillsborough By-Law No. 37 — Zoning By-Law Amendment +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Fundy Shores Rural community	By-Law C-2-2024: Rural Plan By-Law +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Fundy-St. Martins Village	Fundy-St. Martins Rural Plan (By-law #11)	—	2026-09-27
Grand Bay-Westfield Town	By-law PD-009: Zoning By-law (Consolidated to October 2024) +1 more adopted 2023-10-10	—	2026-09-27
Grand Falls Town	Zoning By-law No. 1900 — former Town of Grand Falls +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Grand Manan Village	By-Law 56-22 — The Rural Plan By-Law +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Grand-Bouctouche Town	Arrêté 2025-01 — Plan municipal de Grand-Bouctouche +1 more adopted 2025-04-30	—	2026-09-27
Hampton Town	By-Law No. HAM-2023-16 — Hampton Zoning By-law +2 more adopted 2024-01-09	—	2026-09-27
Hanwell Rural community	By-Law 11-2016 — The rural community of Hanwell Rural Plan (Zoning/Land Use) adopted 2016-03-09	—	2026-09-27
Hartland Town	By-Law B-46 — Zoning By-law adopted 2009-03-09	—	2026-09-27
Harvey Rural community	By-law 2024-3 — A By-law to Amend By-law 2020-2: The Village of Harvey Rural Plan	—	2026-09-27
Haut-Madawaska Town	Arrêté n° 2025-06 — Plan municipal de la Ville de Haut-Madawaska +3 more adopted 2025-11-12	—	2026-09-27
Hautes-Terres Town	Arrêté n° 2023-03 — Arrêté sur le lotissement (subdivision) +3 more	—	2026-09-27
Heron Bay Town	Municipal Plan No. 805-08	—	2026-09-27
Kedgwick Rural community	Arrêté no. 19 — Plan rural (Rural Plan / Zoning)	—	2026-09-27
Maple Hills Rural community	By-Law No. 21-WAP-069-MH-03 — Rural Plan (amending Westmorland-Albert Planning Area Rural Plan)	—	2026-09-27
McAdam Village	By-Law No. 37 — Subdivision By-Law +5 more adopted 1977-05-25	—	2026-09-27
Memramcook Village	Arrêté no 38 — Plan rural (Rural Plan / Zoning) +2 more	—	2026-09-27
Miramichi City	By-Law No. 110 — City of Miramichi Zoning By-Law +2 more adopted 2020-09-29	—	2026-09-27
Miramichi River Valley Rural community	By-Law No. 8 — A By-Law to Amend Village of Blackville By-Law No. 57 (Blackville Rural Plan) — Rezoning adopted 2024-08-27	—	2026-09-27
Moncton City	By-Law Z-222 — City of Moncton Zoning By-Law / Arrêté de zonage +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Nackawic-Millville Rural community	By-Law No. 51-2017 — Zoning +2 more adopted 2017-04-03	—	2026-09-27
Nashwaak Rural community	By-Law No. 2024-07 — Amendment to Nashwaak Valley Rural Plan (Pond Rezoning) +2 more	—	2026-09-27
Neguac Village	Arrêté 07-2022 — Arrêté de construction de Neguac +1 more adopted 2022-05-30	—	2026-09-27
New Maryland Village	Zoning By-law No. 04-2019 (Consolidated January 2024) +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Oromocto Town	By-Law 522 — Zoning +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Riverview Town	By-Law 300-8 — Zoning By-Law +1 more adopted 2025-11-10	—	2026-09-27
Rivière-du-Nord Town	Arrêté No. 002-00-2023 — Arrêté sur le lotissement +3 more adopted 2023-06-20	—	2026-09-27
Rothesay Town	By-Law 2-10: Rothesay Zoning By-law (consolidated November 2023) +2 more	—	2026-09-27
Saint John City	By-Law C.P. 111 — Zoning By-Law of The City of Saint John (Office Consolidation) +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Saint-Quentin Town	Arrêté No. 26-2018: Plan d'aménagement municipal +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Salisbury Town	By-Law No. 17 — Zoning By-Law +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Shediac Town	Zoning By-Law Z-14-44 (Consolidated May 2021)	—	2026-09-27
Shippagan Town	Arrêté No. 100-2018 — Arrêté sur le lotissement (Subdivision) +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Southern Victoria Village	Bylaw L-3 — Respecting the Regulation of the Subdivision of Land +1 more	—	2026-09-27
St. Stephen Town	Registered MDSS Zoning By-law Z-4 +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Strait Shores Rural community	Zoning By-law No. 01-43 (Village of Port Elgin) — in force for Strait Shores area +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Sunbury-York South Rural community	By-Law 12 — New Maryland Parish Planning Area Rural Plan Amendment +5 more adopted 2024-04-25	—	2026-09-27
Sussex Town	By-Law No. 1350-24 — Sussex Zoning By-Law (Consolidated) +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Tantramar Town	By-Law No. 244 — Town of Sackville Zoning By-Law (Consolidated, posted on Tantramar site) +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Three Rivers Village	By-Law No. 2023-05 — Building By-Law	—	2026-09-27
Tracadie Regional municipality	Arrêté 016-00-2017 — Arrêté de lotissement (Subdivision)	—	2026-09-27
Tracy Village	By-Law No. 32-2021 — A By-Law to Amend the Village of Tracy Rural Plan By-Law No. 29 +1 more	—	2026-09-27
Valley Waters Village	By-Law 24-12-02 — Amended Subdivision By-Law	—	2026-09-27
Vallée-des-Rivières Town	Arrêté 14-2026-VDR — Plan municipal (Municipal Plan)	—	2026-09-27
Woodstock Town	Zoning By-Law No. Z-501 (Consolidated to February 27, 2024) adopted 2024-02-27	—	2026-09-27
Île-de-Lamèque Town	Arrêté No 03-01 — Arrêté de zonage de Ste-Marie-St-Raphaël (Refondu 2023-11-16) +2 more adopted 2023-11-16	—	2026-09-27

Nothing on file for zoning & land use

Absence here is explicit, not a gap: each municipality below was checked, and its status says why there is no document.

Checked, nothing adopted (6) — Arcadia (2026-06-07), Belledune (2026-09-27), Lakeland Ridges (2026-09-27), Quispamsis (2026-09-27), Saint Andrews (2026-06-05), Tobique Valley (2026-09-27).

Other bylaws on file, none on this topic (5) — Alnwick, Beausoleil, Five Rivers, Grand Lake, Nouvelle-Arcadie.

No bylaws published online (2, verified negatives) — Campobello Island, Upper Miramichi.

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