Policy statement

In accordance with the Municipal Elections Act, 1996, as amended, the Town of Oakville (town) is committed to accountable and transparent election practices by applying consistent procedures for municipal elections. This includes the use of corporate resources, election recounts, Council vacancies and other applicable election-related matters.

Purpose

This policy establishes procedures to ensure transparent and equitable delivery of services related to municipal elections.

Scope

This policy applies to the public, town employees, Members of Council, registered candidates, and third-party advertisers.