Boroughs of Sherbrooke

The city of Sherbrooke, Quebec is divided into four boroughs (in French, arrondissements), each with a president and council.

Powers

The borough council is responsible for:

  • Fire prevention
  • Removal of household waste and residual materials
  • Funding of community
  • Social and local economic development agencies
  • Planning and management of parks and recreational
  • Cultural and sports facilities, organization of recreational sports and sociocultural activities
  • Maintaining local roads
  • Issuing permits
  • Public consultations for amendments to city planning bylaws
  • Public consultations and dissemination of information to the public
  • Land use planning and borough development.

List of Sherbrooke boroughs

Borough Population Number of Municipal Councilors
Brompton–Rock Forest–Saint-Élie–Deauville 49,785 4
Fleurimont 47,851 4
Lennoxville 5,642 3
Les Nations 71,836 5

See also

45°24′N 71°53′W / 45.400°N 71.883°W / 45.400; -71.883


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