Members of Council sit on several different boards, committees, and commissions as outlined below:
Standing Commitee
Ongoing Committee established by Town Council that shall continue in force until terminated by a Town Council Resolution
- Municipal Planning Commission
- Subdivision and Development Appeal Board
- Assessment Review Board
- General Governance Committee
- Services Committee
- Finance Committee
- Recreation and Culture Committee
- Economic & Community Development Committee
- Committee of the Whole of Council
Special Purpose Committee
A Committee, Board, or Commission which is established under the legislated powers of the Town but has its own Constitution or Bylaws
- Nanton Municipal Library Board
- Nanton Fire Department
Ad Hoc Committee
A short-term Committee which is specific in purpose and has a clearly defined life span.
Joint Committee
A Committee that is created through agreement with one or more other bodies.
- Nanton Health Centre Management Committee
- Alberta Southwest Regional Alliance
- Oldman River Regional Services Commission
- Chinook Arch Regional Library System
- Intermunicipal Collaboration Framework with Subcommittees.
External Committee
A Committee not established by Town Council but to which Town Council members and/or citizens may be appointed by
- Foothills Regional Emergency Services Commission
- Foothills Regional Services Commission
- Highwood Management Plan Public Advisory Committee
- Nanton Quality of Life Foundation
- Kosy Korner Association Board
- Nanton & District Chamber of Commerce
- Nanton Lancaster Society Board
- Community Futures Highwood
- Mosquito Creek Foundation
- Nanton Golf Club
- Nanton & District Community Memorial Centre Society
- Community Groups & Organizations (offer council as 'points of contact' as liaison only)