The Municipality of the County of Cumberland is looking for a resident of the municipality to serve as a volunteer citizen member of its Audit Committee. This role gives a local resident a direct hand in overseeing municipal spending and ensuring that tax dollars are managed with transparency.
The committee is responsible for checking financial reports and making sure the local government follows proper rules for managing risks and internal finances. By having a resident on the board, the municipality aims to provide a perspective that is separate from elected officials or government staff members.
Individuals who want to apply must submit a letter outlining their interest and qualifications to the Clerk’s Office. According to the Municipality of the County of Cumberland, the deadline for residents to submit their interest is March 27, 2026.
These committees are required under the Municipal Government Act to help the council manage financial health and oversight. This volunteer opportunity is designed for residents who want to contribute to the financial integrity and honest budgeting of their community.
