Elections - Municipal & School Board

The next Municipal and School Board Election will take place on October 26, 2026. 

Candidate Nominations will open on Friday May 1, 2026.

The City Clerk is responsible for conducting the Municipal and School Board elections for the City of Thorold. If you have any questions, please contact the City Clerk at clerk@thorold.ca or 905-227-6613.

Learn about the City of Thorold's By Law regarding election signs by clicking below >>>

Election Sign By Law

Voters' List

Elections Ontario maintains the Permanent Register of Electors for Ontario, also known as the “voters' list”.

The voters' list contains information for individuals eligible to vote in provincial and local municipal elections in Ontario. To learn more about the voters' list and to add or update your information, please visit the Election Ontario's Register to Vote page. 

If you or your spouse own or rent property other than your home address in Ontario, you may be eligible to vote in more than one municipal election.

School Support

The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) is legislatively required to collect school support designations. 

Update your school support through MPAC’s Online School Support page. As a property owner in Ontario, you are required to support a school system, even if you do not have children or your children are not currently attending school. 

This information can be found on your Property Assessment Notice.

For more information about school support designations, visit the MPAC website.