Committees

Advisory Committees and Local Boards

The Municipality of Brighton encourages resident involvement through a variety of advisory committees and local boards to advise and make recommendations to Council.

Apply to be a Committee Member

Municipality of Brighton residents and taxpayers are invited to serve on a variety of advisory committees and local boards. When positions are available, they are advertised on the Municipal website and in the local newspaper.  To apply to become a member of a Committee or Board:

• Fill in the Local Board/Advisory Committee Application form.
• Submit the completed application form:
  • In person or by mail to 35 Alice Street, P.O. Box 189, Brighton ON K0K 1H0 Attn: Clerks Department.
  • By fax: (613) 475-3453
  • By email: psilvestro@brighton.ca

Authority

The Municipality of Brighton's advisory committee and local board meetings are governed by:

• The Municipality of Brighton's Advisory Committees of Council policy number CC010.
• The Municipal Procedural By-law 009-2016
• Robert's Rules of Order

Advisory Committees

A list of all the advisory committees and local boards, along with their Terms of Reference can be found below:

1. Accessibility Advisory Committee - terms of reference
2. Applefest Advisory Committee - terms of reference
3. BEDC (Brighton Economic Development Committee)
4. By-law Review Advisory Committee - terms of reference
5. Community Events & Civic Awards Advisory Committee - terms of reference
6. Heritage Advisory Committee - terms of reference
7. Physician Recruitment & Retention Advisory Committee - terms of reference
8. Rural Advisory Committee. - terms of reference

Statutory Committees and Boards

1. Committee of Adjustment 
2. Emergency Planning Committee 
3. Library Board 
4. Police Services Board
5. Property Standards Committee