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 Municipal reorganization in Quebec
External links Map showing boroughs Information about boroughs (city of Sherbrooke website)