Whether throwing your hat in the ring for town council or just getting out to vote, the Town of St. Marys is encouraging residents to be active in the local municipal election.
The town said in a release that running for a spot on the town council is a chance to make a difference in the community, and play a direct role in decisions around planning, infrastructure, recreation and finance.
Candidate information packages are available at town hall.
The nomination period is open until Aug. 21, at 2 p.m.
Advanced voting is available at the Pyramid Recreation Centre Oct. 7-10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Voting on election day, Oct. 26, will be held from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m.
Results will be available on the town’s website. The term of council starts Nov. 15.
Residents are encouraged to confirm, update, or add their information by visiting Elections Ontario’s Voter Registration or by calling 1-866-242-3025.
Contact the clerk’s office by email at clerksoffice@town.stmarys.on.ca or by phone at 519-284-2340 ext. 212 for more information on the municipal election.
