Burlington City Council is the governing body of the municipal government of Burlington, Ontario. The council convenes at Burlington City Hall, and consists of 6 city councillors and the mayor of Burlington. The current term began following the 2022 municipal election. The next municipal election will be on October 26, 2026.
Current City Council (2022-2026) Council elected in the 2022 municipal election:
Position Councillor Communities Mayor Marianne Meed Ward At-large Ward 1 Kelvin Galbraith Aldershot, Tyandaga, Maple, Beachway Ward 2 Lisa Kearns St Luke's, Freeman, Glenwood Park, Central Ward 3 Rory Nisan Nelson, Brant Hills, Mountainside, Clarksdale, Kilbride, Lowville, Mount Nemo Ward 4 Shawna Stolte Dynes, Port Nelson, Roseland, Longmoor, Strathcona Gardens, Shoreacres, Palmer, Tansley Ward 5 Paul Sharman Elizabeth Gardens, Pinedale, Corporate, Orchard Ward 6 Angelo Bentivegna Headon Forest, Milcroft, Alton Village
Council Roles Each of the city's six city councillors oversee a specific role for the city of Burlington:
Ward 1 Councillor Kelvin Galbraith - Deputy Mayor for Business and Red Tape Reduction Ward 2 Councillor Lisa Kearns - Deputy Mayor for Community Engagement and Partnerships Ward 3 Councillor Rory Nissan - Deputy Mayor for the Environment Ward 4 Councillor Shawna Stolte - Deputy Mayor for Housing Ward 5 Councillor Paul Sharman - Deputy Mayor for Strategy and Budgets Ward 6 Councillor Angelo Bentivegna - Deputy Mayor for Recreation and Community Services
Past City Councils 2018-2022 Council elected in the 2018 municipal election:
Marianne Meed Ward - Mayor Kevin Galbraith - Ward 1 Lisa Kearns - Ward 2 Rory Nisan - Ward 3 Shawna Stolte - Ward 4 Paul Sharman - Ward 5 Angelo Bentivegna - Ward 6
2014-2018 Council elected in the 2014 municipal election:
Rick Goldring - Mayor Rick Craven - Ward 1 Marianne Meed Ward - Ward 2 John Taylor - Ward 3 Jack Dennison - Ward 4 Paul Sharman - Ward 5 Blair Lancaster - Ward 6
2010-2014 Council elected in the 2010 municipal election:
Rick Goldring - Mayor Rick Craven - Ward 1 Marianne Meed Ward - Ward 2 John Taylor - Ward 3 Jack Dennison - Ward 4 Paul Sharman - Ward 5 Blair Lancaster - Ward 6
2006-2010 Council elected in the 2006 municipal election:
Cam Jackson - Mayor Rick Craven - Ward 1 Peter Thoem - Ward 2 John Taylor - Ward 3 Jack Dennison - Ward 4 Rick Goldring - Ward 5 Carol D'Amelio - Ward 6
See also Oakville Town Council
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