Each office holds a General Election every four years. Rural municipalities hold an election for Reeve and selected divisions every two years; however, each council member holds office for a four-year term.
When is the next Municipal election? Wednesday, November 13, 2024 general elections will be held for the reeve and councilors representing odd-numbered divisions (1, 3, and 5) and at intervals of every four years on the second Wednesday of November. Monday, November 9, 2026, elections will be held for councillors representing even-numbered divisions (2,4, and 6) in rural municipalities.
Candidate Eligibility:
Is at least 18 years old on the day of the election
Is not disqualified pursuant to this or any other Act
Is a Canadian citizen at the time of submitting the nomination paper
Has lived in Saskatchewan for at least 6 consecutive months immediately preceding the date on which he/she has submitted the nomination paper
Voter Eligibility:
be a Canadian citizen;
be at least 18 years of age and one of the following:
have lived in the RM (or land now in the RM) for at least three consecutive months immediately preceding the day of the election;
be the registered owner of property in the RM (or land now in the RM);
be the assessed person with respect to property situated in the RM (or property now in the RM, refer to Section 207 of The Act);
be the occupant of a trailer or mobile home in the municipality (or land now situated in the municipality) that is object of a permit required (refer to Section 306 of The Act);
be the spouse of an eligible voter mentioned above; or
be the chief executive officer of a duly incorporated co-operative, corporation or religious association that is assessed on the last revised assessment roll with respect to property in the RM that is not exempt from taxation.
Photo ID is required at the time of voting. It must be government-issued, valid and have your photo, name and address.
