Municipal elections
The Dutch municipal elections will be held on Monday the 14th, Tuesday the 15th and Wednesday the 16t of March 2022. As a resident of Delft you will be able to choose a new city council. The council is the city’s highest governing body. From 7:30 a.m. till 9:00 p.m. you can vote at several polling stations in Delft. For instance at the City Hall on the Market Square and at the EWI faculty on the TU campus. In order to vote, you will need an ID or passport and a voting pass. If you are not Dutch, please check this website of the Dutch government to see if you are eligible to vote in the municipal elections.
Municipalities
Many aspects of public life are the responsibility of municipalities. Schools, preventative healthcare, affordable housing, public transportation, maintenance of parks and roads, local taxes and so on. You name it and your own city council is in charge.