In 2022, only 4 in 10 eligible voters in Belleville cast a ballot. 8 councillors in 2 wards and a mayor decide your roads, housing, taxes, and parks.
Summary:
Belleville is a city in Ontario, Canada, situated on the eastern end of Lake Ontario, located on the Bay of Quinte at the mouth of the Moira River. Its population as of 2021 was 55,071 (Census Metropolitan Area population 111,184). It is the seat of Hastings County, but politically independent of it, and is the centre of the Bay of Quinte region.
Council members
The council and school board term of office will run from November 15, 2022 to November 14, 2026. The next municipal election will be held on October 26, 2026.
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Pay and expenses
More: How much does a municipal council member make in Ontario?
Have your say
Opportunities to have your say by giving your feedback on projects, programs and policies:
More: Action Playbook
Latest updates
Projects
Official announcements
Meetings
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See: Municipal council, committee meetings must be open to the public by default in Ontario
Committees
Departments
Contact
Submit a complaint
Council Code of Conduct violations
Code of Conduct violations by elected officials and/or members of local boards are addressed by the appointed Integrity Commissioner, whose powers and duties are outlined in Section 223.3 of the Municipal Act.
General complaints
The Ontario Ombudsman accepts general complaints about the actions of the municipality or any of the more than 1,000 provincial government and broader public sector bodies they oversee. You can submit a complaint online, or call their staff at 1-800-263-1830 to find out how they can help.
Closed meetings
If you believe that all or part of a council or committee meeting was closed to the public improperly - ie. the reason doesn't fall within one of the 14 exceptions - you can submit a complaint to the Ontario Ombudsman.
