West Isles Parish, New Brunswick

West Isles was erected in 1786 as one of the original parishes of the county,^[10] including Deer Island, Campobello, and Grand Manan, and islands in Cobscook Bay.^[11]

In 1822, eight Justices of the Peace in Charlotte County brought complaint about "conduct derogatory to the character of Magistrates" against two West Isles justices, Warren Hatheway and Gilbert Ruggles.^[12]

West Isles Parish is bounded:^[3][13][14]

• on the northeast by the Letete Passage and the Bay of Fundy;
• on the east by the Bay of Fundy;
• on the southeast by Head Harbour Passage;
• on the southwest and west by the international border, running through the Western Passage and Passamaquoddy Bay.

The local service district of the parish of West Isles comprised the entire parish.^[18]

The LSD was established in 1970 to assess for fire protection.^[19] First aid and ambulance services were added in 1982,^[20] recreational facilities in 1987.^[21]

In 2022, the LSD assessed community & recreation services as well as the basic LSD services of fire protection, police services, land use planning, emergency measures, and dog control.^[22] The taxing authority is 517.00 West Isles.

Communities at least partly within the parish.^[13][14][23] italics indicate a name no longer in official use

Bodies of water^[b] at least partly within the parish.^[13][14][23] italics indicate a name no longer in official use

Islands at least partly within the parish.^[13][14][23] italics indicate a name no longer in official use

Parks, historic sites, and other noteworthy places at least partly within the parish.^{[13][14][23][27]}

• The Old Sow
• Whitehorse Island Protected Natural Area^[e]

Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:^[32]

• List of parishes in New Brunswick