Newcomers Guide

Welcome to Arcadia!

On behalf of the Council of Arcadia, we are delighted to welcome you to our beautiful community.

Welcome to Arcadia!

On behalf of the Council of Arcadia, we are delighted to welcome you to our beautiful community.

Arcadia’s Vision Statement

A united community where rural lifestyle, harmony with nature, and a relaxed pace of life thrive, creating a foundation for sustainable growth, unity, and well-being for all.

Arcadia’s Mission Statement

To foster a vibrant and inclusive rural community by engaging residents, collaborating with partners, and maintaining open governance. We are committed to preserving Arcadia’s natural beauty, enhancing our quality of life, and building a harmonious future through thoughtful planning, sustainable services, and a shared sense of unity.

Frequently Asked Questions

As you get settled in, we encourage you to explore your new community. There are endless activities happening all-year round. As you begin to meet new people, we would also encourage you to take part in some of the activities, clubs, and organizations occurring for all ages.

When is garbage day?

Residential solid waste collection days occur weekly. Garbage must be at the roadside no late than 7:00am on your pick-up day. For more information, see the Recycling and Solid Waste page.

Where do I find information on the curbside residential recycling program?

As of May 1, 2024, Circular Materials is now responsible for all recycling in New Brunswick. For more information, please visit https://www.circularmaterials.ca/resident-communities/capitalregion/

Where do I get a building permit?

The Capital Region Service Commission handles all questions pertaining to building permits, renovations, development, zoning, and variances on behalf of Arcadia.

Capital Region Service Commission
1133 Regent Street Suite 300, Fredericton, NB

Phone: (506) 453-2956
Email: planning@capitalrsc.ca
Website: https://capitalrsc.ca/crsc-home/planning-and-development/

What is Voyent Alert?

Voyent Alert is a multi-purpose communication service provided by Arcadia to keep you informed of critical events like fires or floods as well as day-to-day communications such as road maintenance and closures, water advisories, etc.

More information can be found here or by calling the office at 506-488-2581 to register.

Who do I contact about my road?

Whether it be road maintenance, snowplowing, ditching, etc, the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DTI) is responsible for most of the public maintained roads in Arcadia.

Please forward all of your requests to DTI, but please let us know as well. This will help us support your requests when we speak to DTI.

Email: transportnb@gnb.ca
Phone: 1-833-384-4111
Website: https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/departments/dti.html

If you have a request for a road within Gagetown, please contact our office at info@arcadianb.ca.

Where do I pick up my mail?

Residents living in Arcadia are serviced my multiple local Canada Post Offices. For more information, please contact Canada Post:

Website: https://www.canadapost.ca
Phone: 1-866-607-6301

How do I book a facility?

To book an Arcadia owned facility, apply here.

How do I advertise an event?

To advertise your event, please send us your information by:

Using this form
Email us a copy of the flyer with the details at info@arcadianb.ca
Drop off a flyer at the office

How do I pay my property tax bill?

Property tax bills are to be paid directly to Service New Brunswick.

For more information on how to make a payment, visit https://www2.snb.ca/content/snb/en/sites/property-assessment/bill.html