Accessibility Statement

The City of Fairmont is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We continually improve the user experience for everyone and apply relevant accessibility standards.

Our Standard

We target WCAG 2.2 Level AA conformance. This platform is built with semantic HTML, keyboard navigation, screen reader compatibility, and accessible color contrast throughout.

Features

  • Skip navigation link at the top of every page
  • Logical heading hierarchy on all pages
  • All interactive elements are keyboard-accessible
  • Visible focus indicators on all controls
  • Form errors linked to fields with ARIA
  • Text can be resized to 200% without loss of content
  • Reduced-motion support via prefers-reduced-motion
  • Emergency alerts use appropriate ARIA roles
  • Interactive map has an accessible list alternative

Limitations

⚠️ DEMO CONTENT — Some linked PDF documents may not yet be fully accessible. We are working to remediate legacy documents. Alternative formats are available upon request.

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If you need information in an alternate format or require assistance accessing City services:

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on accessibility. Contact us using the information above.

Last updated: August 2025 · Built by FOURAK / Four Media Group LLC