Running for Municipal Office

Click the links below for information that will help you decide if you want to run as a candidate for municipal council.

SARM - Learning - What are you Getting Into

Governance & Accountability of Council - What you need to know

Consider Running for Municipal Council - Citizens guide for candidacy in municipal elections

Additional Information - Running for Municipal Office

Video Series (4):

1. Democratic Governance, Purpose of a Municipality and the Roles of Council

2. Learn more about your Municipality, Considerations before Running for Council, Time Commitment and Responsibilities

3. Key Standards and Values and Responsible Conduct of Council Members

4. How to Run for Council, Campaigning and Key Documents after being elected

Locate your Division HERE (look for large black numbers, and the purple lines delineating the 6 divisions)