Resources

Links to municipal election plans, guides and policies.

Election Procedure Manual (PDF) – updated May 22, 2018
The Regional Clerk's procedures and forms used to conduct the 2018 Municipal Election of Regional Chair.
Use of Corporate Resources for Election Policy (PDF)
Lists the provisions that ensure Regional corporate resources are not used for election-related purposes.
Peel Regional Council Code of Conduct (PDF)
Provides a basis for the Regional Chair and Members of Council to promote high standards of ethical conduct through a direct referral or recourse to public opinion.
Region of Peel 2018 Municipal Elections Accessibility Plan (PDF)
How the Region will remove barriers and improve accessibility for persons with disabilities.
Region of Peel 2018 Municipal Elections Accessibility Follow-up Report (PDF)
Provides an update on the 2018 Municipal Election process, including the identification, removal and prevention of barriers that affect electors and candidates with disabilities.

Municipal Elections Act, 1996
Regulates the conduct of municipal and school board elections in Ontario and sets out roles for municipal clerks and councils
Municipal Act, 2001
The main statute governing the creation, administration and government of Ontario's municipalities.
Municipal Conflict of Interest Act, 1990
Prevents Members of Council from being involved in the decision-making process for matters in which they have a personal economic interest.