Joint Compliance Audit Committee Member Application Form

Instructions:

• Submit only one application per person
• Attach resume, if applicable
• Please Print or Type
• Application Deadline is Friday, August 28, 2026

Background

The Joint Compliance Audit Committee will consist of members that must have the ability to understand and apply the election campaign finance provisions of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 and should be considered impartial with respect to their ability to fulfill their responsibilities. Preference shall be given to candidates that have applicable experience in accounting, law, law enforcement and academics from related fields.

• Accounting and audit – accountants or auditors with experience in preparing or auditing the financial statements of municipal election candidates;

• Academic – college or university professors with expertise in political science or local government or public administration;

• Legal; and,

• Other individuals with knowledge of the campaign financing rules of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996.

Applicants CANNOT be:

• Municipal employees or officers of the municipality;
• Members of Council or local board;
• A candidate or any persons who are Registered Third Parties in the 2026 municipal election.

Any members appointed must also agree in writing they will not be a candidate or an individual who is a Registered Third Party in the current municipal election or in any by-election during the term of Council for any member municipality or school board. Failure to adhere to this requirement will result in the individual being removed from the Committee.