Chris White is the current Warden of Wellington County, having been elected for the 2024-2026 term.
Warden White officially began his term following the County Council's inaugural meeting. Prior to his election as Warden, Chris White served as the Mayor of Guelph/Eramosa. His long-standing commitment to public service in the region dates back to 2003, when he was first elected to the Guelph/Eramosa Township Council.
Key Details of Wellington County's Warden
The role of the Warden is crucial for the governance and representation of Wellington County. Here are some essential details about the current Warden:
| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Name | Chris White |
| Current Role | Warden of Wellington County |
| Term | 2024-2026 |
| Previous Role(s) | Mayor of Guelph/Eramosa |
| First Elected to Council | 2003 (Guelph/Eramosa Township Council) |
Understanding the Warden's Role
The Warden serves as the head of Wellington County Council, presiding over council meetings and acting as the ceremonial head of the county. This leadership position is vital for guiding policy, representing the county at various levels of government, and overseeing the county's administrative functions. The Warden works collaboratively with councillors to address community needs, manage county services, and plan for future development.
For more information about the County Council and the Warden's role, you can visit the official Wellington County website.
