With the municipal election nearing on October 24, 2022, election signs can been seen throughout the County.
The County of Brant is reminding residents that tampering with or removing candidates’ election signs is illegal. Signs put up lawfully cannot be moved, damaged or removed without the consent of the candidate or property owner. The County of Brant may remove signs if they are not in compliance with the Sign Bylaw.
The removal or destruction of election signs is a criminal offence and may be reported to the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police at 1.888.310.1122 (non-emergency).
Concerns regarding potential violations of the election sign by-law can be reported to the County of Brant Bylaw Enforcement at 519.44BRANT, 1.855.44BRANT. To review the Sign Bylaw, visit www.brant.ca/SignBylaw.
The County of Brant Municipal Election will take place with:
· Online voting from 10:00 am on Monday, October 10, 2022 to 6:00 pm on Sunday, October 23, 2022
· In-person advanced voting on Monday, October 17, 2022
· Election day on October 24, 2022