Applications Being Accepted for the River District Board of Management

Are you interested in helping to shape the decisions affecting the River District Business Improvement Area? If so, consider applying to serve as a Director on the River District Board of Management.

Volunteers are one of our most valued community resources. If you are interested in serving on the River District Board of Management, please submit an application to the Deputy Clerk. Application forms are due Friday, February 20, and are available on the City of Owen Sound’s website or at the Service Owen Sound counter in City Hall.

The term on the River District Board of Management will run until November 14, 2026. An election for the 2026-2030 River District Board of Management will be held in October, with nominations opening in early September 2026.

A description of the River District Board of Management, including current Directors, can be found on the River District’s website at owensoundriverdistrict.ca. A listing of meeting dates, agendas, and minutes can be found on the City’s website at www.owensound.ca/meetings.

For more information, please contact Staci Landry, Deputy Clerk at 519-376-4440 ext. 1235 or email slandry@owensound.ca.

Quick Facts:

  • Applications are being accepted until Friday, February 20.
  • Appointments expire November 14, 2026.
  • The River District Board of Management provides direction on events, River District appearance, concerns of local business operators and residents, and Board administration.

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