The Township of St. Joseph is seeking to fill one (1) vacant Councillor position for the remainder of the 2022-2026 term of office ending November 2026. No formal election or public vote will take place, instead the vacant Councillor position will be filled by appointment.
Council is inviting those interested to file their names, expression of interest and a brief resume by Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. to:
Amanda Richardson, CAO/Clerk-Treasurer
1669 Arthur Street
P.O. Box 187
Richards Landing, ON P0R 1J0
Email:[email protected]
Phone: (705) 246-2625 x.202
Applicants MUST be a qualified elector as defined in the Municipal Elections Act and must be:
• Canadian citizen;
• At least eighteen (18) years of age;
• Resident of the Municipality, or the owner or tenant of land in the Township of St. Joseph, or the spouse of such a person; and
• Not prohibited from voting (as per the Municipal Election Act) or otherwise by law.
Background Information:
- The vacancy was created due to the passing of a Councillor of the Township of St. Joseph.
- At the Council meeting of March 26, 2025, Council declared one (1) Councillor position vacant as required by the Municipal Act, 2001.