Any person is entitled to request and receive information related to the public business of the Village of Arcadia (as a public body); have access to records containing personal information about themselves; or request corrections to records containing personal information about themselves in the custody and control of the Village of Arcadia in accordance with the provisions of the Right to Information and Protection of Privacy Act (RTIPPA) of New Brunswick.

Records in the custody or under the control of the Village of Arcadia shall be used, maintained, disclosed, and disposed of in accordance with municipal policies and procedures and all applicable legislation. Unless exempted or limited under the Act, the Village shall allow the public a right of access to records in its custody or under its control.

When looking for public information, the Right to Information and Protection of Privacy Act (RTIPPA) is intended to be used as a last resort.

Before a formal request for information is made, the municipality encourages individuals to explore the municipal website where a number of records and information are readily available and accessible. If you are looking for information but would like to make a request outside of the RTIPPA process, please email info@arcadianb.ca. If you are still unable to find the information being sought, you have the right to request the information under the provisions of RTIPPA.

For more information about the Right to Information and Protection of Privacy, please visit https://www.gnb.ca/en/gov/information-access-privacy/rippa-act.html