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The next municipal election will be held Monday, October 26, 2026. The last municipal election was held on October 24, 2022.
Elections for municipal government are held every four years on the fourth Monday of October.
The Township of Nipigon elects one mayor and four councillors.
52 Front Street, PO Box 160
Nipigon, ON P0T 2J0
Phone: 807-887-3135
Fax: 807-887-3564
Monday to Friday:
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
In case of after hour or weekend emergency 807-887-3135 Ext. 228
Staff Directory
Garage/Warehouse 2
Wadsworth Drive
807-887-2613
Nipigon Marina
Brennen Drive
807-887-3040
Nipigon Library
52 Front Street
807-887-3142
Nipigon Community Centre
138 Wadsworth Drive
807-887-3585
Tourist Information Centre
Highway 17
807-887-3188
Nipigon Fire Hall
Fifth Street
807-887-2329
The Township appreciates opportunities to offer commemorative certificates for Nipigon residents who are celebrating milestone birthdays and anniversaries.
Birthday Certificates can be requested beginning at age 65, and in increments of five years.
Anniversary Certificates can be requested beginning at the 25th anniversary, and in increments of five years.
Please submit your request at least two weeks prior to the event and one month prior if you wish for the Mayor or his delegate to present the certificate in person.
Fill in the form below to submit your request.
Notice of Collection
Personal information, as defined in the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, and in accordance with Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA). Personal information collected on the application form will be used to assist in contacting citizens or organizations who have requested a signed commemorative certificate. Contact the Deputy Clerk at 1-807-887-3135 or for information regarding the collection and disclosure of information.
The Township of Nipigon offers the services of an experienced Marriage Officiant to make your day as special as possible.
Civil marriage ceremonies can be performed at the Municipal Office or a location of your choosing during regular hours and dependent on availability.
A pre-ceremony meeting must be scheduled with the Marriage Officiant in order to provide the proper service and to prepare a personalized wedding experience. Couples are encouraged to book their pre-ceremony meeting and their wedding date well in advance to avoid disappointment and ensure services are available on your preferred date, and to your highest expectations.
Fee: Marriage License $100.00
Ceremony $200.00 during office hours. Services may be provided outside of regular hours or offsite at the discretion of the officiant. Fee $275.00
Useful Documents
The Township of Nipigon provides Commissioner of Oaths services. We take affidavits, commission oaths and declarations. The CAO and Deputy Clerk are commissioners for the municipality. You are responsible for the content and correctness of the document you are getting commissioned.
Commissioning Process
Call us at 807-887-3135 to ask if we can help you with your document and to schedule an appointment with one of our Commissioner of Oaths before you come see us.
- Bring a current government issued photo identification with a signature on it.
- Sign documents in the presence of the commissioner. Do not sign the document prior to meeting with a commissioner.
- Understand that the commissioner has the right to refuse commissioning services for any document.
- Town staff will not commission documents that are in any language other than English.
The Township of Nipigon has various committees and boards that offer input and advice to Council on the issues that touch on their respective mandates. If you are interested in sitting on one of the Township Committees or Boards, please fill out an application form.
Expression of Interest Application Form
Download an Expression of Interest to Volunteer for Boards and Committees Expression of Interest Application Form and email the completed form to or fill out the online form below.
The Council of the Township of Nipigon consists of a Mayor and four council members. Municipal Councils serve a 4-year term as per the Municipal Elections Act.
Council provides direction for municipal operations, with policy-making being a key responsibility. Council objectives are to ensure that the municipality’s financial and administrative resources are being used as efficiently as possible. Generally, Council monitors the implementation of its approved policies and programs, but the practical aspects of implementation are a staff responsibility.
Individuals who submit written correspondence or information to the Township should be aware that any personal information contained in their communications may become part of the public record and made available to the public through the Council Agenda process or that of a committee of Council or a local board.
Committee Minutes
Contact Us
52 Front Street
PO Box 160
Nipigon, ON
P0T 2J0
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Monday - Thursday (closed for lunch 12:30 - 1:00 p.m.)
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 12:15 PM