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    Call for Applications for Public Appointment to The Blue Mountains OPP Detachment Board

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    The Town of The Blue Mountains is seeking applications, in the form of letters of interest, from members of the public for an appointment to fill a vacancy with The Blue Mountains OPP Detachment Board. The Board appointment will be in place for remainder of the 2022-2026 term of Council:

    The Blue Mountains OPP Detachment Board is a five-member Board, with two Members of Council, one Provincial Appointee and two Public Appointees.

    • One (1) member of the public being sought.

    Applicants are encouraged to include background information and any special qualifications or interest related to The Blue Mountains OPP Detachment Board. Information regarding the Board is available on our Town’s website

    NOTE: Applicants shall be qualified electors within the Town of The Blue Mountains. The successful applicant will be required to complete a background check.

    All Applications should be submitted no later than Wednesday, November 26, 2025, by 1:00 pm to:

    Town of The Blue Mountains
    Attention: Town Clerk
    32 Mill Street,Thornbury, Ontario N0H 2P0
    [email protected]

    For any general inquiries please contact: 
    Clerk’s Office
    519-599-3131 ext. 219
    [email protected]

    Personal information provided by the applicant is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001 and will be used for the purpose of candidate selection. The Town of The Blue Mountains is an equal opportunity organization. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.

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