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Voting for the 2026 Municipality of Brighton Municipal Election is NOW OPEN!
Visit our online voting platform to cast your vote here: https://brighton.simplyvoting.com/.
Enter the PIN on your Voter Information Letter (VIL) and your Date of Birth to access your ballot. VILs were sent to voters in the mail in early October.
The voting period runs form October 19 at 10:00 a.m. to October 26 (Election Day) at 8:00 p.m.
Need assistance? The Clerks Department is available by email at clerks@brighton.ca, by phone at 613 475 0670 ext. 209 and in-person at our Election Help Centres (click here for details).
Applications for the Community Grants in Aid Program Open Until October 31, 2026
Do you have a program, event, or project that benefits Brighton residents? The Municipality of Brighton’s Community Grants in Aid Program provides funding to support the important work of local not-for-profit organizations and community groups.
Applications close October 31, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Please note that the application deadline is extended this year to accommodate the 2026 Election period.
Advance voting for the 2026 Municipal Election is now open and will remain open until 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, Monday, October 26. Learn more.
Candidate nomination papers are now available.
Residents are advised that 424 Squadron (Sqn) from CFB Trenton will be hosting and conducting a Joint Search and Rescue (SAR) Exercise within the Trenton Search and Rescue Region as part of TIGEREX.
Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, May 4, 2026, in person at the Brighton Municipal Office. Residents can attend in-person or virtually on our YouTube Channel.
Beginning today, Friday, May 1, half-load restrictions will be lifted.
Update (April 29, 2026 at 2:30 p.m.) - Water services have now been fully restored for residents affected by the watermain shutdown earlier today.
BRIGHTON, ON (April 24, 2026) - The Municipality of Brighton hosted its annual Volunteer Recognition Event on Thursday, April 23, at the Owen Gibb Community Hall. The event provided an opportunity for council members, staff, previous award recipients, and community volunteers to gather, celebrate service, and recognize those who generously share their time.
The due date for the first installment of the interim tax bill is due Thursday, April 30.
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