Council Meetings
Meetings
City Council generally meets every third Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. All Council Meetings are open to the public in-person in Council Chamber, or can be watched on City of Thorold's YouTube channel.
View the Council and Committee Calendar to access:
- Upcoming Council, Committee and Boards meeting dates and times
- Meeting agendas and minutes
View the 2025 Council Meeting Calendar here.
Agendas
Council agendas for all regular meetings are available to the public and are posted on the Thursday prior to the Tuesday meeting. Meeting minutes are uploaded once approved by Council at the following Council meeting. View upcoming and past meeting agendas on the City's Council Committee Calendar.
Council Weekly Correspondence
Council's weekly information package is compiled by the City Clerk and circulated pursuant to section 10.6 of the City's Procedural By-law. No. 26-2021. Items may include internal informational communications in memo format, minutes from board and committee meetings, resident requests, and correspondence from external bodies including other municipalities and levels of government. Items contained in the package are for information only and do not require a decision from Council. If a Councillor prefers to have an item of correspondence dealt with by Council, they can do so by contacting the City Clerk to have it placed on the appropriate agenda. Council Weekly Correspondence Distributions (CWCD) can be viewed on the City's Council Committee Calendar.
Delegating or presenting at Council
You may attend the meeting as a delegation, should you wish to speak to an item on the agenda.
Request to appear for matters to be listed on the Council agenda are to be submitted to the City Clerk before 4:30 p.m. on the Monday immediately preceding the scheduled Council meeting. Delegations are limited to 10 minutes for their presentation.
If an individual appears as a delegation before Council, a further deputation from the same individual concerning the same topic(s) will not be permitted unless there is significant new information to be brought forward, subject to approval by the Mayor or City Clerk. Specific new information must be presented in writing for consideration.
Public Meeting held under the Planning Act
You may attend a Public Meeting held under the Planning Act, should you wish to provide your comments on the meeting topic.
Please register via this form no later than 4:30 p.m. on the Monday immediately preceding the scheduled Council meeting. The form will be sent to the City Clerk, whom you will receive a confirmation response from with confirmed meeting details.
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