Clarington Municipal Council
Clarington Municipal Council | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | |
Term limits | None |
| Leadership | |
Mayor of Clarington | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 7 |
Length of term | 4 years (2006–present) 3 years (1982–2003) |
| Elections | |
Last election | October 24, 2022 (7 seats) |
Next election | October 26, 2026 (7 seats) |
| Meeting place | |
| Council Chamber Clarington Town Hall Bowmanville, Ontario 43°54′47″N 78°41′20″W / 43.913055°N 78.689017°W | |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
Clarington Municipal Council is the governing body of the municipality of Clarington, Ontario since 1993. There are 7 members on council, including the Mayor and local councillors. The current municipal body was established in 1974 when the Village of Newcastle merged with the town of Bowmanville and the townships of Clarke and Darlington, to form the town of Newcastle. In 1993, the municipality was renamed Clarington. In 1982, terms went from 2, to 3 years in length. Beginning in 2006, terms went from 3 years, to the current 4.
Council meetings are open for the general public to attend.