Council

In the Canton de Hatley, there are no electoral districts, so each councilor represents all citizens. Council members are elected for a period of four years. 

To contact  a municipal councilor by email, please use the municipality’s general address [email protected] and specify to whom the message is addressed.   The email will be forwarded.

Public council meetings

Public council meetings will be held on the first TUESDAY of each month at 7 p.m. The Council meeting hall is located at 4765 Capelton road, behind the main entrance of the town hall and can be accessed by the side of the building.

2026 Council meetings:
January 6, February 3, March 3, April 7, May 5, June 2, July 7
, August 4, September 1, October 6, November 3 and December 1.

Vincent Fontaine,
mayor

Patrick Clowery,
councilor
Seat 1

Martine Pariseau,
councilor
Seat 2

Mélanie-Alexandra Beauchamp, councilor
Seat 3

Éric Mathieu,
councilor
Seat 4

Lisa A. St-Pierre,
councilor
Seat 5

Jacques Bogenez,
councilor
Seat 6​

Council code of ethics

 
The following elected officials participated in the mandatory training on ethics and professional conduct in municipal affairs: Councilors Mélanie-Alexandra Beauchamp, Martine Pariseau, and Lisa A. St-Pierre, Patrick Clowery, Jacques Bogenez, Eric Mathieu abd the mayor Vincent Fontaine.

These same elected officials participated in the mandatory training concerning municipal operations and the role of the elected official under the Regulation respecting the training of elected municipal officers.
 

Remuneration of council members

Remuneration of council members must be published in the municipality’s financial report while distinguishing between remuneration and expense allowance.  This information must also be published on the municipal web site:

By-law 2026-06 Treatment of municipal elected officials

By-law 2026-05 Pension plan for municipal elected officials

By-law 2025-02 Compensation for elected officials

By-law 2019-02 Compensation for elected officials