Like campaign expenses and revenues, the placement of campaign signs and advertising shall not commence until after a candidate’s Nomination Paper has been filed with the Clerk or designate.

The Municipality currently has a Policy to Regulate Election Signs (By-Law #2026-41). 

Election campaign advertisements purchased by or under the direction of a candidate shall identify the candidate.

NOTE:
County and Private roads are not under the jurisdiction of Township of Rideau Lakes. Please contact the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville or the applicable Private Road Association for their policies/procedures regarding placement of election signs.

The Policy to Regulate Election Signs outlines that Election signs must be removed within 7 days after Election.

No Person shall Place or permit to be placed any Election Sign for a Municipal Election or By-Election until a Candidate has filed their nomination papers to the satisfaction of the Township Clerk and paid the required filing fee.