The public expects the highest standards of conduct from citizen members who are appointed to local boards by Council to act on its behalf. The standards are set out in the Code of Conduct for Members of Local Boards (Restricted Definition) and the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act.
The Integrity Commissioner is available to members of Local Boards (Restricted Definition) to answer questions and provide advice about meeting the standards.
Local Board appointees can seek advice by calling or emailing the Integrity Commissioner or the Office as follows:
Political Activity Rules for Members of Local Boards and Members of Adjudicative Boards (April 2022)
Identifying and Declaring Pecuniary Interests at Meetings
Article IX of the Code of Conduct
Updated: May 8, 2019
The Advice and Case Summaries tool allows you to search for sample advice and case summaries. The tool contains information taken from the Office’s annual reports and investigation reports to Council.