Municipal Elections

Municipal Elections

2022 Municipal Elections Financial Statements

All Candidates shall file with the Clerk, the “Financial Statement – Auditor’s Report” [Form 4] on or before 2:00 pm on March 31, 2023, reflecting the Candidate’s election campaign finances as of December 31 in the year of the election.  The earliest the “Financial Statement – Auditor’s Report” [Form4] can be filed is the first day the Municipal Office is open in January 2023.

At least 30 days before the filing date, but no later than March 1, 2023, the Clerk shall give every candidate whose nomination was filed notice of:

  • all the filing requirements of this section;
  • the candidate’s entitlement to receive a refund of the nomination filing fee if they meet the requirements of Section 34 (Refund); and
  • the penalties set out in Sections 88.23 (2) and 92 (1) to (3).

 

The notice shall be given on “Notice to Candidate of Filing Requirements” [Form EL42A].

Vote
Certified Election Results - 2022 Municipal Election

There were two acclamations for the 2022 School Board Trustee Election:

Bryon Morris   –    Trustee, Renfrew County District School Board    

Colette Stitt     –    Conseiller (ère), Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario


Notice of RCDSB Trustee Vacancy – January 2024

The Renfrew County District School Board (RCDSB) accepted applications from community members to fill a Board of Trustee vacancy for the current term following the passing of Trustee Bryon Morris.

Applications were received by the Board and the successful applicant was sworn in at the February 27, 2024, RCDSB meeting.

School Board Trustee Elected (February 2024):   Karthi Rajamani    Trustee, Renfrew County District School Board

Please refer to the links below to access Candidate information and forms from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing website regarding your participation as a candidate in the upcoming Ontario Municipal Council and School Board Elections:

*Your Nomination Paper must be signed and filed in person or by an agent during regular business hours between May 2, 2022 and August 18, 2022, and between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. on August 19, 2022 (Nomination Day). Please call 613-687-5536 to book an appointment with the Clerk.

*When you download Form 2 you will need to add additional pages to the document to add up to the required 25 signatures.

Nominations
Notice to Municipal Electors of the Town of Petawawa

Notice is hereby given that candidates for the following offices may file nomination papers at the Office of the Clerk, 1111 Victoria Street, Petawawa, Ontario no later than 2:00 p.m. on Nomination Day, Friday, August 19, 2022:

Corporation of the Town of Petawawa for the Offices of:

  • Mayor – One (1) to be elected
  • Councillors – Six (6) to be elected

School Board Trustee Elections:

  • Trustee, Renfrew County District School Board
    • One (1) to be elected for the area of the Town of Petawawa
  • Trustee, Renfrew County Catholic District School Board
    • One (1) to be elected for the combined area of the Town of Petawawa, Town of Deep River, Town of Laurentian Hills, and the Township of Head, Clara and Maria
      • *Nomination Papers to be filed with the Clerk of the Town of Petawawa
  • Conseiller (ère), Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario
    • Un (1) élu pour le secteur 1 qui comprend les comtés de Lanark et de Renfrew et le canton de South Algonquin
      • *Nomination Papers to filed with the Clerk of the Town of Petawawa
  • Conseiller (ère), Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est
    • Un (1) élu pour le secteur 3 qui comprend le comté de Renfrew et le canton de South Algonquin
    • *Nomination Papers to be filed with the Clerk of the Town of Petawawa

Nominations may be made by completing and filing the prescribed form in the Office of the Clerk. Nominations must be accompanied with the prescribed nomination filing fee, as follows: $200.00 for the Head of Council and $100.00 for all other offices. The filing fee is payable by cash, certified cheque, money order, or electronic method (debit card). Please call 613-687-5536 to book an appointment with the Clerk to file your nomination.

A nomination must be signed by the candidate and may be filed in person or by an agent during regular business hours between May 2, 2022 and August 18, 2022, and between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. on August 19, 2022 (Nomination Day) and such additional nominations, if required may be filed in the office of the Clerk.