The head of council is one of its members who is elected as reeve for a one year term by the councillors.
(meta data) TITLE: Government | Middlesex County Skip to main content Skip to Site Map Middlesex County ## Search Search this site ## Popular Links Council Meetings and Minutes Middlesex Children's Services Network Privacy Policy Tenders/RFPs Development Applications Ontario Works Long Term Care Economic Development ## You are here # Government ## Middlesex County Governance Middlesex County is a vibrant, growing collection of communities located in the heart of Southwestern Ontario. We believe our continued growth and development is powered by a strong residential and business community that works in conjunction with a dedicated County Council on efforts that support our County Council's mission statement: "Through strong leadership, growth management, and partnerships, Middlesex County will enhance the quality of life and the economic, environmental, and industrial sustainability of the county." ### County Council The Middlesex County Council is made up of the mayors and deputy mayors representing seven of the eight local municipalities within the county's borders: Municipality of Adelaide Metcalfe Municipality of Lucan Biddulph Municipality of Middlesex Centre Municipality of North Middlesex Municipality of Southwest Middlesex Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc Municipality of Thames Centre Village of Newbury The composition of the Middlesex County Council is as follows: Head of county council is elected annually, in December, by a vote at council and is known as the Warden; Each municipality elects its own council and mayor; The mayor is head of each local council; Each mayor also sits on the county council; In regions where the number of electors is over 5,000, and additional county council seat is bestowed upon the region's deputy mayor; ### Get Involved! We encourage all residents to learn more about their local and county councils, and we welcome the support, ideas, and efforts of a creative and engaged community. In this section, we invite you to explore upcoming meeting agendas, contact information for the various representatives, and review minutes of past meetings. ### Photo Gallery ## Maps Use our interactive MiddlesexMap to explore the County. View the map ## Job Opportunities Careers at Middlesex County are widely varied reflecting the broad spectrum of services we provide. Find Career Opportunities ## Strathmere Lodge Strathmere Lodge, a not-for-profit, long-term-care home is owned by the County of Middlesex. View the Lodge Information ## Accessibility Committed to service excellence. Learn about Accessibility
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Middlesex County, Ontario
Municipal government.
Members of the County Council are the mayors (or reeves) of the municipalities of Adelaide Metcalfe, Lucan Biddulph, Middlesex Centre, North Middlesex, Southwest Middlesex, Strathroy-Caradoc and Thames Centre as well as the Village of Newbury. Centres with a population exceeding 5,000 also get an additional seat for their deputy mayors.