Pursuant to the requirements of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996, notice is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of the Town of Kingsville that nominations for the Town of Kingsville will be accepted beginning Friday, May 1, 2026, for the following municipal offices:

• One (1) Mayor, to be elected at large;
• One (1) Deputy Mayor, to be elected at large; and
• Five (5) Councillors, to be elected at large.

Nominations will also be accepted beginning Friday, May 1, 2026, for the following School Board Trustee positions:

• One (1) Greater Essex County District School Board Trustee
• One (1) Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board Trustee
• One (1) Conseil Scolaire Viamonde Trustee; and
• One (1) Scolaire Catholique Providence Trustee

Nomination Filing Process

Persons interested in running for the above offices in the 2026 Municipal Election must file the following with the Clerk or their designate:

• A completed Nomination Paper – Form 1;
• An Endorsement of Nomination – Form 2, which is to be signed by at least 25 persons endorsing the nomination who are eligible to vote in an election for an office within the Town of Kingsville* (not required for School Board Trustee);
• The prescribed filing fee ($200 for the office of Mayor, and $100 for all other offices), made payable to the Town of Kingsville, by cash, debit, cheque, or money order; and,
• Proof of identity and residence as prescribed by O. Reg. 304/13.

Nominations may be filed with the Clerk or their designate, in person and by appointment, during the following dates and times at the Town of Kingsville Municipal Offices located at 2021 Division Road North, Kingsville:

• Friday, May 1 through Thursday, August 20, 2026, during regular business hours (Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, excluding holidays); and
• Friday, August 21, 2026 (Nomination Day), between 9:00 am and 2:00 pm

To book a nomination filing appointment, please call the Clerk at 519-733-2305 extension 223 or email clerks@kingsville.ca.

Note: No person who proposes to be a candidate may solicit or accept contributions for election purposes or incur campaign expenses until they have filed their Nomination Paper.

For further information regarding the 2026 Municipal Election, please visit the Town’s dedicated Election webpage at www.kingsville.ca/election.

Notice of Nomination for Office with Clerk Signature