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The client services counter at the Court of King’s Bench in Saint John will be closed until Nov. 6, according to a Government of New Brunswick document. As of Nov. 9, client services will be available through appointment only until the end of the year.

Client services counter closed until Nov. 6, will then move to appointment only

Nipun Tiwari · CBC News

· Posted: Oct 26, 2026 4:10 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago

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outside photo of Saint John CourtThe client services counter at the Saint John courthouse will be closed until Nov. 6 because of staff shortages. (Steve P. Mackin)

The client services counter at the Court of King’s Bench in Saint John will be closed until Nov. 6, according to a Government of New Brunswick document. 

The notice, dated Oct. 23, comes from court services executive director Nancy Gatto. 

The Court of King’s Bench hears civil, criminal, family and some appellate matters. 

The public safety document says counter service will be available during the closure for emergency applications and motions that require immediate court intervention. The services will also be available for individuals who are scheduled to be heard within the next 48 hours and need help with court related matters.

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