Strategic Plan
Rural Municipality of Mountain
Our Strategic Plan guides Council decisions, municipal priorities, long-term planning, and annual progress updates.
About the Strategic Plan
The Strategic Plan outlines the municipality’s vision, mission, priority pillars, future goals, and ongoing commitment to responsible planning and community progress.
View the Full Strategic Plan
Download or view the full official Strategic Plan document below.
Vision & Mission
Vision
Our vision is to create a municipality that is financially sustainable and offers clean and safe living for its residents.
We envision a future that displays growth both commercially and residentially and is supported by sound asset management decisions to be able to nourish such growth.
Mission
Our mission at the Rural Municipality of Mountain is to make transparent, forward-thinking, financially responsible, and community minded decisions that deliver creative and collaborative solutions to providing fundamental services for our residents.
Priority Pillars
Public Health & Safety
We recognize this as a priority because many facets of safe communities' rests on the deliverance of safe and healthy communities. This involves many facets, which includes municipal deliverables as well as collaboration and communication with other municipal, provincial, or federal departments.
Goals:
Medical Recruitment and Retention
Fire Department Revitalization
RCMP: GIS Unit
Infrastructure Maintenance
The main operation of the Municipality is to provide services to our residents, which requires assets. Levels of services are sustained by understanding our assets, preserving them and investigating other service delivery options.
Goals:
Asset Management Plan
Sustainable and Financially Responsible Waste Management
Community Development
We have noted a decline in the last decade and want to be proactive, proud and promote communities that people want to locate to.
Goals:
Commercial and Residential Development Incentives
Enforcement of Property Standard Violations
Updated Development Plan
Successful Operations
Our municipality recognizes we need to have strong management practices in order to be successful.
Goals:
Collaboration with other Departments
Succession Plans
Training Initiatives
Annual Progress Updates
2026 Update
Public Healthy & Safety:
RCMP GIS Unit is fully operational and immediately showing signs of success.
2027 Update
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2028 Update
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Public Feedback
Communication is key to success. Residents are welcome to share feedback, questions, or comments about the Strategic Plan with the RM Office.
Contact Information
Rural Municipality of Mountain
100 Drury Ave., P.O. Box 155
Birch River, MB R0L 0E0
Phone: 204-236-4222
Email: cao@rmofmountain.com
Website: rmofmountain.com