The Access Richmond Hill Contact Centre provides assistance for general inquiries, responds to questions or concerns regarding programs and services as well as accepts in person payments.
905-771-8800
Hours of Service:
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Report a problem with a service, e.g. missed garbage collection, overnight parking, potholes, street lights, etc.
Voting closes at 8 p.m. on Voting Day. Internet voting will be available starting from 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 until 8 p.m. on Monday, October 19, 2020. See below for the most recent information on Internet Voting.
In this by-election, the Public English voters of Richmond Hill's Wards 1, 2 and 4 will elect one York Region District School Board Trustee.
The elected Trustee will begin when they are sworn in to their office and will serve the rest of the present term, ending on November 14, 2022.
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On July 8, 2020, Richmond Hill Council passed By-law 100-20, authorizing the use of internet voting for the 2020 By-election. All voting in this By-election will be done using an online platform. Voter Information Packages (VIPs) containing detailed instructions on how to cast your ballot online were delivered late September or early October. If you did not receive your VIP, please review the Voter Eligibility section below to verify that you are eligible to vote in this by-election. If you are eligible but did not receive a VIP, please follow the instructions in the Voter Registration section below. Need help? See "Voter Assistance Helpline" below for help by phone or email, or "Voter Assistance Centres" below for in-person assistance during the voting period.
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Voter Eligibility |
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Voter Information Package |
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In order to vote in the 2020 School Board By-election, you will need key information from your Voter Information Package (VIP). These were delivered to registered voters in late September or early October. If you did not receive one, you are either not registered or you information needs to be updated. You can use the Voter Registration Portal to check if you are on the Voters' List, register to vote, or update your information. Please be sure to include your email address when registering online so that you can receive your Voter Information Package. You should receive your Voter Information Package within about one business day. If you need any assistance with registration or have still not received your Voter Information Package, please contact the Voter Assistance Helpline at 905-771-5555 or by email at access@richmondhill.ca. The key pieces of information you need from your VIP are the Internet Voting Website URL and your unique Voter ID and Voting PIN that you will need to access the ballot. Below is a sample of the VIP. This is a sample only - you will need to look at your own VIP for the information needed to vote. |
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Frequently Asked Questions |
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Voter's Checklist |
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Things to do before Voting Day:
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About School Board Trustees |
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Want to know more about what your School Board Trustees do for you and your community? More detail about the role and responsibilities of School Board Trustees can be found on York Region District School Board's website. Please note that the City of Richmond Hill is responsible only for the election process of School Board Trustees and our staff is not able to provide detailed information about the role. Inquiries can be directed to the York Region District School Board staff or sitting Trustees. |
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Important Dates |
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选民信息册 —— 简体中文译本 |
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选民信息册 —— 简体中文译本 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
بسته اطلاعات رایدهنده – ترجمه فارسی |
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بسته اطلاعات رایدهنده – ترجمه فارسی | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Информационный пакет для избирателя – перевод на русский язык |
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Информационный пакет для избирателя – перевод на русский язык | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
유권자 정보 패키지 – 한국어 번역 |
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유권자 정보 패키지 – 한국어 번역 |
Many resources that might be of interest are available on the Elections Resources page. Please see below for a selection of the most commonly requested resources.
Accessibility and the Elections
Note: This page is dedicated to Richmond Hill's October 2020 York Region District School Board Trustee (Wards 1, 2 and 4) By-election. This information does not pertain to current or pending Federal and/or Provincial elections or any other election.