Mayor and Council
Richmond Hill Council Pledge
Members of Council signed the first ever Richmond Hill Council Pledge at the beginning of the 2022-2026 Council term. Read the news release about the Council Pledge.
Richmond Hill Council Pledge |
“We recognize the honour and privilege bestowed upon us by our residents to represent our community as Members of Richmond Hill Council. We acknowledge we are but momentary caretakers in our city’s ongoing history and that our actions, words and decisions have an impact. We understand we must work constructively and collaboratively to improve the quality of life of all those who call Richmond Hill home. From this day forward, we pledge to:
By signing this Pledge, we, the elected Members of Council, vow to uphold this commitment to our community and to each other so we can work collectively to build a vibrant, prosperous Richmond Hill – one we can all be proud of today and for generations to come.” |
Richmond Hill Council Members 2022-2026
Mayor
Regional and Local Councillors
Godwin Chan (Deputy Mayor) and Joe DiPaola
Local Councillors
Members of Council can be contacted by telephone at 905-771-8800 or by email. Please click on above links for additional contact information.
Note: Some Members of Council have their own websites. These sites are not managed by Richmond Hill staff.
About Mayor and Council
Richmond Hill Council consists of the Mayor and eight members of Council who are elected by qualified electors every four years.
Together, they are the resident's voice and represent their interests in the governing of the Municipality and the Region of York.
The Mayor and Members of Council are available to address the day-to-day concerns of residents, attend official functions, address administrative matters and communicate with the public directly and through information prepared by staff. They also liaise with Provincial and Federal members of government, the Boards of Education, Alectra Utilities and many other agencies on behalf of the City.
Council's current Term of Office is November 15, 2022 to November 14, 2026.