Commissioner of Oaths
The Commissioners for taking Affidavits Act allows Municipal Clerks and other Officials (also known as Commissioner of Oaths) to take various types of declarations and to administer oaths.
Please note that the City of Brantford does not have a Notary Public on staff.
Affidavits
Verified documents containing sworn statements are known as affidavits. The City of Brantford can sign affidavits. All parties required to sign the document must be present and must provide valid photo identification in order to have a document commissioned.
Fees
Affidavit signature only - $31.64 (includes HST)
Commissioning process
The Clerk or designate (Commissioner of Oaths) reviews the document to determine if it meets our specifications.
Contact the Clerk's Office to make an appointment in order to:
- Ensure that there is a Commissioner of Oaths available
- Get assistance in determining if the Commissioner is authorized to sign your document(s)
- Confirm the applicable fee associated with your document(s)
At this time, please note the City of Brantford is not providing Commissioning Services for the Government of Canada form "APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION AND STATUTORY DECLARATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF ENTRY INTO CANADA FOR EXTENDED FAMILY MEMBERS COVID-19 EMERGENCY ORDERS IN COUNCIL UNDER THE QUARANTINE ACT".
We reserve the right to refuse commissioning services of any document.
Documents that the City WILL commission |
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Documents the City WILL NOT commission |
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