2026 Municipal Elections Dates
Advance Polls
All Wards - Straffordville Community Centre - 56169 Heritage Line, Straffordville.
October 17, 23, and 24 - 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
October 21, and 22 - 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Election Day - October 26, 2026 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Ward 1 - Lighthouse Gospel Church - 59 Victoria Street, Port Burwell
Ward 2 - Straffordville Community Centre - 56169 Heritage Line, Straffordville
Ward 3 - Corinth Community of Christ Church - 54246 Eden Line, North Hall
*Any poll location can be used to vote, Ward locations are listed for convenience.*
If you need to be added to the Voters List, or for more election information, go to the ELECTIONS page on our website.
Friday, August 8, 2025 - a fire ban is in effect for the entire County of Elgin – which includes Bayham. All burn permits are now suspended and any open-air/recreational fires are prohibited. See the NOTICE from the County of Elgin for further information.
Monday, August 18, 2025 at noon, the Fire Ban across Elgin County, originally declared on Friday, August, 8, 2025, has been lifted. Please see NOTICE.
Notice of Public Meeting Zoning Amendment - Zoning Application ZBA-19/25 Bonney Cadman - see NOTICE for details
Elgin County is developing a five-year Economic Development and Tourism Strategy, and your input is essential!
Help Shape Elgin County’s Economic and Tourism Future and share your vision for your community!
Click on the Economic Development & Tourism Strategy Survey link to take the survey. It only takes 5-10 minutes and closes on July 31st.
For more information, please visit the Elgin County Website.
Notice of Public Meeting - Zoning Amendment Application ZBA-16/25 Nezezon - see NOTICE for details
Children's programming is offered at the Marine Museum each summer for a period of six (6) weeks in July and August.
The 2025 Program will be held on Tuesdays from 1pm to 2pm starting on July 8th through to August 12th.
This year's theme is 'GET TO KNOW NATURE!'
Please see POSTER for more details.
Notice of Public Meeting - Zoning Amendment Application ZBA-14/25 Countryside Communities Inc. - see NOTICE for details
Notice of Public Meeting - Official Plan Amendment OPA-02/25 and Zoning Amendment ZBA-18/25 Applications Vyn - see NOTICE for details
Notice of Public Meeting - Official Plan Amendment OPA-01/25 and Zoning Amendment ZBA-17/25 Applications Dujardin - see NOTICE for details
Notice of Passing of Zoning By-law Z811-2025 - Application ZBA-27/24 1498855 Ontario Inc. - see NOTICE for details
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