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 | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | New Brunswick |
| Regional service commission | Kings |
| Incorporated | January 1, 2023 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural community council |
| • Mayor | Alan Brown |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
History
editButternut 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "Local Governments Establishment Regulation – Local Governance Act". Government of New Brunswick. August 30, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
- ^ 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]
- ^ 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.
