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The next municipal election in the Township of Hamilton takes place on Monday, October 26, 2026.

Elections Ontario is now responsible for maintaining the Permanent Register of Electors for Ontario municipal elections. You may access the Elections Ontario Register to Vote Portal for more information and to update your information.

Find important information for voters and candidates on our elections webpages.

Financial Statements and Reporting

To support transparency and accountability, we share annual reports outlining Council expenses. You can also access our most recent Asset Management Plan, which plays an important role in guiding long-term budgeting and infrastructure planning.

Financial Reporting Excellence

The Township of Hamilton is pleased to have received the Canadian Award for Financial Reporting (CAnFR) form the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for it's 2024 Annual Financial Report. This marks the first time the Township has earned this distinguished recognition, which honours excellence in governmental accounting and financial reporting.

Read the full news article. 

Asset Management

Asset management for municipalities is a strategic process of maintaining, upgrading, and operating public infrastructure and assets cost-effectively to ensure sustainable service delivery to the community.

2025 Asset Management Plan Asset Management Policy 2021 Asset Management Plan

Audited Financial Statements

Financial statements are the formal records of the financial activities of a municipality. Below are the Township of Hamilton's audited financial statements:

2024 Financial Statements 2023 Financial Statements 2022 Financial Statements

Council Remuneration

The Township of Hamilton reports on the total Council Remuneration each year. For a breakdown of the prior years' compensation, see below. 

2025 Council Remuneration 2024 Council Remuneration 2023 Council Remuneration 2022 Council Remuneration

Energy Plan and Reports

The Township of Hamilton is committed to exploring all potential energy saving projects. The Electricity Act requires that all municipalities report on their energy use. Below are the Township's energy reports:

2024-2028 Energy Management Plan 2025 Energy and Emissions Data 2024 Energy and Emissions Data 2023 Energy And Emissions Data

Financial Reports

The Township of Hamilton is committed to communicating our financial results on a quarterly bases, as shown in our Strategic Plan.

2026 First Quarter Financial Report

Other Financial Reports

2023 Levels Of Service Report 2023 Lifecycle Strategies Report 2023 Risk Report

Contact Us

8285 Majestic Hills Drive
P.O. Box 1060 Cobourg, On K9A 4W5

Phone: 905-342-2810
Fax: 905-342-2818
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