Eligibility

Municipal candidates must be:

• 18 years of age on election day;
• a Canadian citizen;
• eligible to be nominated as provided for in The Local Government Election Act;
• a resident of Saskatchewan for at least 6 consecutive months prior to submitting the nomination paper;
• a resident of Gravelbourg for at least 3 consecutive months prior to submitting the nomination paper.

All candidates must complete a nomination package. Hard copies of the nomination package are available at the Town Office. All nomination forms must be submitted to the Town Office by the deadline of October 9, 2024 at 4:00 PM. 

Call for Nominations

Nomination Package

 

Candidate Guides

Interested in running for council? Please review following videos to familiarize yourself with the requirements and expectations of elected officials. 

Saskachewan Urban Municipalities Association

Candidate School: Municipal Governance 101

 

SK Government Relations Video Series

These videos breaks down Consider Running for Municipal Council - A citizen's guide for candidacy in municipal elections. 

Part 1: Democratic Governance, Purpose of a Municipality, and the Role of Council 

 

Part 2: Considerations before running for council

 

Part 3: Responsible conduct for council members

 

Part 4: How to run for Council, campaigning and key documents

 

 

Guides for Members of Council 

• Information for New Municipal Council Members
• Municipal Council Member’s Handbook
• Council Procedures Bylaw