We are looking for you!

The City of Guelph and the Region of Waterloo and its Area Municipalities are working together to establish a joint Municipal Elections Compliance Audit Committee (MECAC). 

The MECAC will review candidate or registered third-party 2026 election campaign finances. When an application is made to the MECAC, the municipality will strike a committee and invite members from a pool of accepted applicants to participate in the review of the relevant campaign finances.

Positions available

We are looking for up to 10 individuals to join the committee membership pool for a 4- year term ending in November 2030. Interested individuals who have financial, accounting or legal expertise and knowledge of the municipal election process are invited to apply.

Applications must be submitted to the Office of the Regional Clerk for the Region of Waterloo on or before Monday, July 13^th, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.

Need more information?

Further information and the application are available online at: https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/government-and-council/elections/compliance-audit-committee/ and at the Regional Clerk’s Office (2^nd Floor, 150 Frederick Street Kitchener).

Questions regarding the Committee or the application process may be directed to regionalclerk@regionofwaterloo.ca