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Mayo Village Council

Governs Mayo

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  • Local government and services

    Provides good government for its community and the municipal services council considers necessary or desirable (Municipal Act, s. 3), such as water, sewer, garbage, local roads, recreation and fire protection.

  • Bylaws for municipal purposes

    Passes bylaws on safety, health and welfare (including fire protection and emergencies); municipal services; businesses and business licences; public places, parks and recreation; building standards; streets, traffic and parking; taxis and public transport; airports; nuisances, unsightly property, noise and waste; cemeteries; animals; and their enforcement (s. 265).

  • Property tax

    Levies a tax on taxable real property within the municipality, under the Assessment and Taxation Act (s. 246).

  • Borrowing

    Borrows money by bylaw, within the limits set by the Act (s. 251).

  • Planning and zoning

    Adopts an official community plan and a zoning bylaw that controls land use and development (Part 7, ss. 277-297; a zoning bylaw is required within two years of adopting an OCP, s. 288).

  • Land

    Buys, sells, leases and manages land and buildings, and may expropriate (except Government of Yukon land) for municipal purposes (s. 265(d)-(e)).

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  • villageofmayo.ca · checked municipal: Village of Mayo: a mayor and four councillors (village website and council minutes). Incorporated municipality of Yukon (AYC incorporation list, https://ayc-yk.ca/about-ayc/). For: Mayo Village Council
  • villageofmayo.ca · checked municipal: Municipal office address, phone and email from the municipality's website (checked 2026-10-11). For: Municipal office
  • carmacks.ca · checked municipal: Municipal Act, RSY 2002, c. 154 (unofficial consolidation current to Dec 2024, as amended to S.Y. 2024, c. 6), ss. 3, 246, 251, 265, 277-297, 288; Part 2 ss. 40, 42.01, 44 for local advisory councils. Official text: https://laws.yukon.ca/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/2002/2002-0154/2002-0154_4.pdf For: Local government and services, Bylaws for municipal purposes, Property tax, Borrowing, Planning and zoning, Land
  • villageofmayo.ca · checked municipal: Head of council, elected at large. Election rule: Municipal Act, RSY 2002, c. 154, s. 52 (as amended S.Y. 2023, c. 5), Dec 2024 unofficial consolidation hosted by the Village of Carmacks (https://carmacks.ca/municipal-act). For: Mayor
  • villageofmayo.ca · checked municipal: Councillor seats = councillors listed by the municipality (Village of Mayo: a mayor and four councillors (village website and council minutes).); Municipal Act s. 169 (size of council) and s. 52 (elections). For: Councillor
  • yukon.ca · checked Confirmed by the Government of Yukon local government directory (18 Sep 2026), section 4a. For: Trevor Ellis as Mayor, Brent Chapman as Councillor, Brett Stauffer as Councillor, Chelsea Dolan as Councillor, Simeon Paschuk as Councillor
  • villageofmayo.ca · checked municipal: Village of Mayo, Mayor & Council page, checked 2026-10-11; presided over the 21 May 2025 regular council meeting (approved minutes, https://villageofmayo.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Approved-Minutes-of-May-21-2025.pdf). For: Trevor Ellis as Mayor
  • villageofmayo.ca · checked municipal: Village of Mayo, Mayor & Council page, checked 2026-10-11; listed as councillor in the 21 May 2025 minutes. For: Brent Chapman as Councillor, Brett Stauffer as Councillor, Simeon Paschuk as Councillor
  • villageofmayo.ca · checked municipal: Village of Mayo, Mayor & Council page, checked 2026-10-11; 21 May 2025 minutes; AYC board 2026 (Councillor Chelsea Dolan). For: Chelsea Dolan as Councillor
  • carmacks.ca · checked municipal: Municipal Act, s. 52: "Each municipality shall hold a general election (a) on October 17, 2024; and (b) on the third Thursday of October of every fourth year after 2024." [S.Y. 2023, c.5, s.2]. 19 Oct 2028 is the third Thursday of October 2028. For: General election, October 19, 2028

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