In order to run as a candidate in the council and school board municipal elections, nomination forms must be filed with the Town Clerk. The first day to file nomination papers for the October 24, 2022 municipal election is May 2, 2022. The role of Council and the role of head of Council can be found in the Municipal Act, Sections 224, 225, and 226.1.
A joint virtual information session was hosted on April 11, 2022 with Regional municipalities for those interested in running.
One to be elected at large.
Seven to be elected, one in each ward.
Seven to be elected, one in each ward.
Four to be elected in total. One for Wards 1 and 2 combined, one for Wards 3 and 6 combined, one for Ward 4, and one for Wards 5 and 7 combined.
Three to be elected in total. One for Wards 1, 2 and 3 combined, one for Wards 4 and 7 combined, and one for Wards 5 and 6 combined.
One to be elected by all voters within the geographical area of the Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth, Regional Municipality of Halton, and the County of Brant. Nomination forms to be filed with the City of Hamilton.
One to be elected by all voters within the Region of Halton geographic area.
One to be elected by all voters of the Municipalities of the Region of Halton (being Oakville, Burlington, Milton, and Halton Hills). Nomination forms to be filed with the Region of Halton.
Follow our ready, set, go process to prepare your nomination.