Key Dates
Important dates for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Elections are listed below. Please note that this list is not exhaustive and is provided for information purposes only.
- May 1, 2026: First day candidates can file nomination papers and first day third party advertisers can register.
- August 21, 2026: Nomination Day - on Nomination Day, nominations may only be filed between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
- August 21, 2026: Nomination Day - a candidate who wishes to withdraw their nomination must notify the clerk in writing before 2:00 p.m.
- August 24, 2026: Clerk Certifies List of Candidates - all nominations to be examined and certified by 4:00 p.m.
- October 23, 2026: Last day third party advertisers can register
- October 26, 2026: Election/Voting Day
- October 27, 2026: Official election results declared
- November 15, 2026: New term of Council commences
- November 17, 2026: Inaugural Council meeting
Contact Us
Township of East Garafraxa
065371 Dufferin County Road 3, Unit 2
East Garafraxa, ON L9W 7J8
Email Us
Telephone: 226-259-9400
Toll Free: 877-868-5967
Fax: 226-212-9812
Office Hours:
Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
*excluding holidays*