News Flash

The general local elections in B.C. are held every four years on the third Saturday in October. The next general local elections will be held on Saturday, October 20, 2018.

Are you thinking about running in the White Rock municipal election this October? Learn more about what to expect in five videos, produced by the Government of British Columbia, the Union of BC Municipalities, Local Government Management Association of British Columbia, and the Local Government Leadership Academy: 

• Characteristics of Effective Locally Elected Officials
• What is Local Government?
• Testing Your Readiness for Local Office
• Local Government Decision Making
• Roles and Responsibilities of a Locally Elected Official 
  
  

Other helpful material: 

• Candidate's Guide to Local Elections in B.C. (PDF)
• Learn about the role you will play and the impact you will have on your community as an elected official (PDF)
• What Every Candidate Needs to Know (PDF)

You can also find more information here: www.gov.bc.ca/localelections

City of White Rock Candidate Nomination Packages

Nomination Packages will be available starting July 27, 2018, at City Hall in the Administration Office during regular business hours from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday, excluding Statutory Holidays.

More election-related information can also be found on the City's Local Government Elections General Information page.