Public Notices
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MUNICIPAL ELECTION 2024
General municipal elections in Saskatchewan are held every 4 (four) years, or at any time (through a by-election) should a vacancy on Council occur. The next municipal election will be held November 13, 2024. Additional information regarding nomination packages, advance polls, voting locations, etc. will be provided closer to election time.
CANDIDATE INFORMATION
CAN I BE ON COUNCIL?
To be eligible to be a candidate in a municipal election, you must be:
- 18 years of age on election day;
- a Canadian citizen;
- not disqualified from being a candidate (as per legislation); and
- eligible to be nominated as provided for in The Local Government Election Act.
INTERESTED IN BEING ON COUNCIL?
Anyone interested in running for Council should review the Government of Saskatchewan's links below to familiarize themselves with the requirements and expectations of elected officials.
- Consider running for Municipal Council - A citizen's guide for candidacy in municipal elections
- Consider running for Council Video Series - 4 videos that break down the above guide content
- Democratic Governance, Purpose of a Municipality, and the Role of Council
- Learn more about your Municipality, Considerations before running for Council, Time Commitment and Responsibilities
- Key standards and Values and Responsible Conduct of Council Members
- How to Run for Council, Campaigning and Key Documents after being elected
- Information for New Municipal Council Members
- Municipal Council Member's Handbook
Now that you have decided to run for Council, submit your nomination papers with the Returning Officer during the nomination period. Nomination deadlines are legislated by the Province and will be outlined in the Notice of Call for Nominations issued by the Village.
VOTER INFORMATION
WHO CAN VOTE?
To be eligible to vote, you must:
- be a Canadian citizen;
- be at least 18 years of age and one of the following:
- have lived in Saskatchewan for at least 6 consecutive months immediately before election day and:
- have lived in the municipality (or on land now in the municipality) for at least 3 consecutive months immediately before election day: or
- be the owner of assessable land situated in the municipality (or land now situated in the municipality) for at least 3 consecutive months immediately before election day.
WHAT DO I NEED TO VOTE?
On election day, you will be required to provide proof of identity to vote. The best option is to provide government-issued, valid photo ID that contains your name and address. Examples include:
- valid Saskatchewan driver's license:
- valid Saskatchewan ID card issued by SGI or any motor license issuer: or
- any other valid government-issued photo ID issued by a Canadian government whether federal, provincial or municipal, or an agency of that government, so long as it includes your name and address.
If you do not have a valid photo ID, there are other options available to you as detailed on the Government of Saskatchewan voting website or you can acquire non-drivers photo ID from SGI.
MOWING FOR THE SUMMER
Attached are names of individuals that can help with mowing services should you need it. It is the responsibility of each property owner to keep their lawns mowed and weed whacked regularly. If you are a seasonal resident/senior/absent landlord that needs this service, please call the individuals listed and make your own arrangements with them. Please fill in this form once you have contracted the services of an individual for the summer and email back to the office!
Sasktel has contracted a private company Telecon to survey all Sasktel facilities in Elbow. They will be taking pictures of all poles / pedestals where Sasktel has equipment for the roll-out of fiber optics in the near future. They will mostly be working in the back alleys. For businesses they will be taking pictures of the front. Their plan is to be in Elbow on Thursdays for the next couple of weeks. If you have any questions about the fiber optics roll-out, please call Sasktel directly or check their website.
INDUSTRIAL SUBDIVISION 1B LOTS FOR SALE *Click for info.
To Report Streetlight Outage by your property - type in Elbow on the map, hit "enter"; enlarge the map if necessary; click the light in question and select 'report this light.' You can come back to this page to see if there is an incident report added and what the status is.
Power outage areas - you can view any planned or unplanned outages and updates. Scroll down the page to see any associated details.
Village of Elbow Harassment Policy
Statement of Commitment
Every worker is entitled to employment free of harassment. The Village of Elbow is committed to ensuring a productive work environment where the dignity and worth of every person is respected. Workplace harassment will not be tolerated and the Village of Elbow will take all reasonable steps to prevent harassment and stop it if it occurs.