Mayor of Ottawa

Mayor of Ottawa
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since November 15, 2022
City of Ottawa
Office of the Mayor
Style
Member ofOttawa City Council
SeatOttawa City Hall
AppointerDirect election
Term lengthFour years;
renewable
Constituting instrumentMunicipal Act, 2001
City of Ottawa Act
Inaugural holderJohn Scott (historic)
Bob Chiarelli (post-amalgamation)
FormationSeptember 11, 1847 (historic)
January 1, 2001 (current)
SalaryCA$198,702[1]
Websiteottawa.ca/en/city-hall/mayor-and-city-councillors

The mayor of Ottawa (French: maire d'Ottawa)[a] is head of the executive branch of the Ottawa City Council. The mayor is elected alongside the city council every four years on the fourth Monday of October; there are no term limits. While in office, mayors are styled His/Her Worship.

Mark Sutcliffe has served as the 59th and current mayor of Ottawa since taking office on November 15, 2022, following the 2022 municipal election.

  1. ^ Pringle, John (July 31, 2022). "Severance packages for retiring mayor, councillors will cost Ottawa taxpayers $500,000". CTV News Ottawa. Retrieved November 16, 2022.


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