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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF
The town of Sussex is seeking a skilled and community-minded full-time Deputy Fire Chief to join the leadership team of the Sussex Fire Department – proudly serving the community since 1893. The Deputy Fire Chief will support operational excellence through training, leadership and departmental administration.
Effective December 1 – Winter Parking Restrictions
The Winter Parking Restriction will be in effect from December 1, 2025, through April 1, 2026. On-street parking is prohibited between 12:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m.
November is Family Violence Prevention Month
In support of Family Violence Prevention Month, representatives from the Sussex Vale Transition House held a flag-raising at the Sussex Community Services Department.
Kings Regional Service Commission Community Transportation Survey
The Kings Regional Service Commission is developing a Transportation Action Plan. Take the Community Transportation Survey to give your input.
8th Canadian Hussars to Conduct Stability Operations Exercise in Sussex
From October 17–19, the Sussex Emergency Operations Control Group (EOC) will be working alongside the 8th Canadian Hussars (Princess Louise’s) and local emergency services as part of a joint stability operations training exercise in Sussex.
Water & Sewer Bill Update – October 2025
Due to the Canada Post delay, October 1 water bills have not been mailed. Accounts are up to date and payments are now being accepted. A 5% discount applies if payment is made within 30 days. Please reach out or visit Town Hall if you need any help!
Sussex’s Murals: Honouring Our Past, Welcoming the Future
Many of Sussex’s murals, installed in the early 2000s, have now reached the end of their expected lifespan after nearly 20 years outdoors. As part of the Town’s public art program, these pieces are being formally retired to make way for new works. In 2025, Sussex launched a project to commission seven site-specific murals, each planned to remain on display for 5 to 10 years.
RCMP Alert Ready System
The New Brunswick RCMP is reminding residents about how the Alert Ready system works and what to expect during a public safety emergency. The system is used to issue critical alerts, such as Amber Alerts or police-involved incidents, that pose a serious threat to public safety.
Call for Mural Artists!
Sussex is seeking to commission seven new site-specific murals that will be created in the summer of 2025 and will remain on public display for 5-10 years.