Belleville City Council

Belleville City Council is the governing body for the city of Belleville, Ontario, Canada.

The council consists of the Mayor of Belleville, Neil Ellis and 8 ward councillors across its two wards, 6 are elected from the first ward and 2 from the second. Each councillor serves on various city committees.[1] The council operates in the Belleville City Hall.

Municipal elections are held every four years. The last election took place October 24, 2022.[2]

Wards

Belleville is divided into two wards for the purpose of municipal organization.[3]

  • Ward 1 (Belleville) comprises the southernmost area of Belleville below Ontario Highway 401 between Walbridge-Loyalist Road in the west and just past Haig Road in the east.
  • Ward 2 (Thurlow) comprises the southernmost point of Point Anne, and north to Clearview Road, west to Sidney Street, and east to the border of Tyendinaga, Ontario.

Members 2022-2026

Elected in the 2022 municipal election

  • Mayor - Neil Ellis
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Tyler Allsopp, resigned as a councillor in 2024 following his win as a MPP in a by-election and was replaced by Margaret Seu.[4]
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Garnet Thompson
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Chris Malette, resigned as a councillor in 2025 following his election as a MP and was replaced by Kelly Henderson (McCaw).[5]
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Sean Kelly
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Lisa Anne Chatten
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Barbara Enright-Miller
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Paul Carr
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Kathryn Anne Brown

Members 2018-2022

Elected in the 2018 municipal election

  • Mayor - Mitch Panciuk
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Ryan Williams, resigned as a councillor in 2021 following his election as a MP and was replaced by Carol Feeney.[6]
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Garnet Thompson
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Pat Culhane
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Chris Malette
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Kelly McCaw
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Sean Kelly
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Paul Carr
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Bill Sandison

Members 2014-2018

Elected in the 2014 municipal election

  • Mayor - Taso Christopher
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Jack Miller
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Egerton Boyce
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Kelly McCaw
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Mike Graham
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Mitch Panciuk
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Garnet Thompson
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Jackie Denyes
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Paul Carr

Members 2010-2014

Elected in the 2010 municipal election

  • Mayor - Neil Ellis
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Jack Miller
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Tom Lafferty
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Pat Culhane
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Jodie Jenkins
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Garnet Thompson
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Egerton Boyce
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Jackie Denyes
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Taso Christopher

References

  1. ^ "Council". City of Belleville. Archived from the original on December 20, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  2. ^ "Certificate of Election Results". City of Belleville. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  3. ^ "City of Belleville Ward Map". Retrieved February 27, 2025.
  4. ^ "City council appoints Margaret Seu to fill vacant seat". Retrieved February 27, 2025.
  5. ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony for Councillor Kelly Henderson (McCaw)". www.belleville.ca. 2025-06-05. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  6. ^ "Carol Feeney – Candidate for Councillor of City of Belleville, ON". Open Council. Retrieved February 27, 2025.

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