Calcium Application on Rural Roads

The Municipality of West Perth Operations Department is applying calcium to aid in dust control on Rural Roads in West Perth.

 

Nominations are open for the 2026 Municipal & School Board Elections in West Perth

Additional Information

Full election details, candidate resources, and key dates are available here

 

Municipal Elections

Under the Municipal Elections Act, the current term of elected officials and school board trustees began in November 2022 and ends in November 2026.

The next municipal election will take place on Monday, October 26, 2026.

You are eligible to vote in the 2026 Municipal Election if you are:

  • A Canadian Citizen;
  • At least 18 years of age;
  • A resident of the Municipality of West Perth or the owner or tenant of land in the Municipality or the spouse of such owner or tenant; and,
  • Not prohibited from voting under any law.

Your name must also be on the Voters’ List in order to cast a ballot.

For More Information View Our 2026 Municipal Election Page View the Current Candidates for Election

 

Past Election Results

View the official municipal and school board election results from previous years:

The Municipal Elections Act, 1996 requires all municipalities to appoint a Compliance Audit Committee. The Compliance Audit Committee is responsible for considering compliance audit requests related to election campaign finances. An eligible elector who believes on reasonable grounds that a Council candidate or registered third party has contravened the Municipal Elections Act in respect to election campaign finances, may submit an application for a compliance audit to the Clerk. 

A Joint Compliance Audit Committee (JCAC) has been established by all member municipalities of Perth County, City of Stratford and the Town of St.Marys.

Application for Compliance Audit of Election Campaign Finances

In accordance with the Municipal Elections Act, a completed application form for a compliance audit of election campaign finances must be submitted to the Clerk by June 27, 2019.

Application for a Compliance Audit of Election Campaign Finances

School Board Trustee Candidates

The Clerk does not receive applications for a compliance audit of election campaign finances relating to school board trustee candidates. Please contact the applicable school board:

For any questions regarding Municipal Elections, please contact the West Perth's Clerk Department by email at clerk@westperth.com or call 519-348-8429x224.

Legislative Resources
Municipal Elections Act
Municipal Act

Contact Us

Municipality of West Perth
160 Wellington Street
P.O. Box 609
Mitchell, ON N0K 1N0
Phone: 519-348-8429

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