Applying to City Committees

The City of Brantford has a variety of Advisory Committees and Boards, ranging in scope from economic development to arts and culture and environment. A full list of Advisory Committees and Boards can be found on the Committees, Boards and Task Forces page.

How to apply

To apply for any of the below vacant positions, please fill out an application form (print) or application form (online). Applications can be made for multiple committees on the same form. For further inquiries, please email clerks@brantford.ca

Please be advised that if you are successful in the application process for any of the City of Brantford Task Forces, Committees or Advisory Boards, there is mandatory training that must be completed prior to the start of your term.

Current Vacancies

Brantford Accessibility Advisory Committee

Council is seeking 1 Citizen Appointee

The purpose of the Brantford Accessibility Advisory Committee is to act as the advisory body on matters related to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and universal accessibility within Brantford.

The full mandate of the Committee is available in Chapter 26 of the City of Brantford Municipal Code

Applications for the Brantford Accessibility Advisory Committee close on Friday November, 1, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.

Brantford Airport Board

Council is seeking 1 Citizen Appointee

The purpose of the Brantford Airport Board is to give advice and recommendations to Council in respect of the operation of the Brantford Municipal Airport.

Applications for the Brantford Airport Board close on Friday November, 1, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.

Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Initiatives Advisory Committee

Council is seeking 1 Citizen Appointee

The purpose of the Economic Development, Tourism & Cultural Initiatives Advisory Committee is to give advice and recommendations to Council in respect of a holistic view of economic development, tourism and cultural initiatives in the Brantford community.

Applications for the Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Initiatives Advisory Committee close on Friday November, 1, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.

Brantford Heritage Committee

Council is seeking 5 Citizen Appointee

The purpose of the Brantford Heritage Committee is to act as a municipal heritage committee as permitted by the Ontario Heritage Act. The Brantford Heritage Committee is an Advisory Committee.

Applications for the Brantford Heritage Committee close on Friday November 1, 2024 at 4:30 p.m

Control of Vicious Dogs Committee

Council is seeking 1 Citizen Appointee

The purpose of the Control of Vicious Dogs Committee is to hear and decide appeals from orders to muzzle and leash dogs. Although referred to as a committee, the Control of Vicious Dogs Committee is a Board.

Applications for the Control of Vicious Dogs Committee close on Friday November 1, 2024 at 4:30 p.m

Property Standards Committee

Council is seeking 2 Citizen Appointee

The purpose of the Property Standards Committee is to act as an appeal Board for property standards orders issued pursuant to the provisions of the Building Code Act.

Applications for the Planning Advisory Committee close on Friday November 1, 2024 at 4:30 p.m

Environmental Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee

Council is seeking 2 Citizen Appointees

The purpose of the Environmental Policy Advisory Committee is to give recommendations and advice to Council with respect to environmental policy issues.

Applications for the Environmental Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee close on Friday November 1, 2024 at 4:30 p.m

Public Consultation Task Force

Council is seeking 1 Citizen Appointee

The purpose of the Public Consultation Task Force is to review and make recommendations regarding public input, delegations, presentations, referenda and all other means of public engagement on all matters.

Applications for the Public Consultation Task Force close on Friday November 1, 2024 at 4:30 p.m