As of May 1, 2025, the Ontario government has expanded strong Mayor powers to the Town of Arnprior as per O.Reg. 530/22. Strong Mayor powers offer resources to heads of Council to accelerate the implementation of key shared municipal-provincial priorities such as housing, transit, and infrastructure.
The Mayor has special powers and duties under Part VI.1 of the Municipal Act, 2001. These include powers to:
*The Mayor may choose to delegate these specific powers and duties.
Minister's Letter to Heads of Council
The Mayor is required to exercise these powers in writing and make them available to the public, subject to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA). Mayoral decisions are available for viewing in the table below.
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