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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.
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The agenda has been posted for the following meetings taking place on Thursday, October 15, 2026:
Regular Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
Addendum to Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
Council meetings are open to the public and are held in the Council Chambers, located in the lower level of the Straffordville Community Centre.
Council Meetings are live streamed on the Bayham YouTube Channel.
For more information, view the Council page of our website.
The agenda has been posted for the following meetings taking place on Thursday, October 15, 2026:
Council meetings are open to the public and are held in the Council Chambers, located in the lower level of the Straffordville Community Centre.
Council Meetings are live streamed on the Bayham YouTube Channel.
For more information, view the Council page of our website.
A reminder that the deadline to register and pay for the October Curbside Bulk Garbage Pick-Up is next Tuesday, October 13, 2026, by 4:30pm. The pick-up is scheduled for Monday, October 19, 2026.
Please visit the Garbage & Recycling page on our website and click on the Curbside Bulk Garbage Pick-Up Program tab for more information and the registration form.
Planning Application - OPA 01/26 & ZBA-13/25 for property located at 1 Pine Street has been deferred.
Please see attached notice for more information : Pine Street Notice of Deferral
Notice of Deferral - Official Plan Amendment/Zoning By-law Amendment - OPA-01/26/ZBA-13/25 - 1 Pine Street. See NOTICE for details.
Please be advised that effective immediately, Carson Line will be temporarily closed from Plank Rd to Talbot Line (Highway 3), until Friday, October 2, 2026 at 4:00 pm, due to road construction.
Road will be open to emergency vehicles, buses and local traffic only.
Please see NOTICE.
The agenda has been posted for the following meetings taking place on Thursday, October 1, 2026:
Council meetings are open to the public and are held in the Council Chambers, located in the lower level of the Straffordville Community Centre.
Council Meetings are live streamed on the Bayham YouTube Channel.
For more information, view the Council page of our website.
The Municipality of Bayham, in partnership with the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA), will be conducting fall hydrant flushing from October 26th to November 13th. This work includes flushing all municipal hydrants as part of a regular maintenance program to maintain water quality and ensure the proper operation of the water distribution system.
During this time, residents may experience temporary discolored water and/or reduced water pressure. If discoloration occurs, residents are advised to run cold water taps until the water clears and to avoid doing laundry until water clarity is restored.
The Aylmer Express will be hosting an All-Candidates meeting for Bayham on Wednesday, October 7th at the Straffordville Community Centre from 7-9 p.m., with doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Do you have a question for the candidates? Please see POSTER for instructions on submitting your questions and the QR Code, or use this link for the form, Submit a Question for an All-Candidates Meeting – Fill out form.
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