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Municipal Election 2010

The Municipal Election will be held on Monday, October 25, 2010. Registration, Nomination and Campaign Period for the 2010 Municipal Election commenced January 4, 2010.

Please check this site often as it will be expanded when new information is received and as we get closer to Election Day 2010.

• Identification Requirements - When You Vote Important Information for All Voters

In the The Town of Aylmer, the following are the offices available for nomination, all to be elected at large (municipal wide):

• Office of Mayor (Head of Council) - 1 to be elected
• Office of Deputy Mayor - 1 to be elected
• Office of Municipal Councillor - 5 to be elected

The term of office for municipal council and school boards is for four (4) years. The term starts December 1, 2010 and ends November 30, 2014.

Casting a ballot exercises your democratic right to vote. It allows you to choose who you wish to make decisions about the future of your community, the services, programs, facilities and how the monies will be spent to achieve the related goals and objectives over the next four years. The determination of goals and objectives for the next term of Council and the allocation of monies for programs, services and facilities will have a direct impact on your community’s quality of life.

• Notice of Nominations for 2010 Municipal Council and District School Boards
• Unofficial List of Nominated Candidates - Town of Aylmer Council as at June 30, 2010
• Key Dates
• Important Information to Note
• Nomination Paper - Form 1

• Nomination Paper - Form 1

• Declaration of Qualifications Form
• Freedom of Information Release
• The Municipal Elections 2010 Guide

• AMCTO Candidate's Guide to Accessible Elections

• Use of Corporate Resources for Election Purposes Policy

• Elgin Election Joint Compliance Audit Committee - By-law 27-10

Adopted by Council on June 21, 2010.

• Town Staff Contact Information
• Ministry of Municipal Affairs & Housing website

• Key Enumeration Information from Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC)

Information Booklets for School Board Trustee Candidates

The following Information Booklets entitled “Making a Difference for Kids: Running for Election as a School Board Trustee” have been prepared for the 2010 Municipal Elections to assist Trustee Candidates and Communities.

• Association des conseils scolaires des écoles publiques de l’Ontario (ACÉPO) http://www.acepo.org

• Association franco-ontarienne des conseils scolaires catholiques (AFOCSC) http://www.afocsc.org

• Ontario Catholic School Trustees’ Association (OCSTA) http://www.ocsta.on.ca

• Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA) http:/www.opsba.org

Elgin Election Joint Compliance Audit Committee

• Notice Seeking Applications
• Terms of Reference for Committee
• Application Form

Note: Deadline for submissions is Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at 4:30 p.m.

• Excerpt from the Municipal Elections Act, 1996, as amended

The website will be updated regularly to give you the most current information about the municipal election.