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The Newark City Council consists of ten council members; three At-Large and one from each of seven wards. Council members are elected to 4-year terms. The ward elections alternate with the at-large elections. Council members are paid a stipend of $8,076/year for their service.
Regular session meetings are held at 40 W. Main St., City Hall Council Chambers, 1st Floor on the 1st & 3rd Mondays of every month, except for Monday holidays (moved to Tuesday). Meetings start at 7:00 p.m.
The public is welcome to all meetings. Your input is important, and you are encouraged to contact your ward councilperson or any at-large councilperson to discuss issues of interest to you. Agendas are posted on the website by Thursday before the meeting; minutes are posted after the meetings.
For archived/prior year minutes a public records request can be made to the Clerk of Council at janinep@newarkohio.net
President(2020-2023)
Don Ellington
1611 Bryn Mawr Dr.
(740) 334-8160 (C)
(740) 366-5533 (W)
At Large(2023-2023)
Bradley Chute
1216 Stratford Woods Dr.
(740) 344-1338
bradleyc@newarkohio.net
There are times when Council looks for participants to serve on task forces or ad hoc committees dealing with a single issue, such as trash removal, transit issues, charter review commission, etc. If you are interested, please contact the Clerk of Council by calling 740-670-7516.
