Elgin County Warden and Council

Elgin County Council is comprised of nine (9) Members. This includes the Mayors from each of Elgin’s seven (7) Local Municipal Partners and the Deputy Mayors of the Municipality of Central Elgin and the Township of Malahide.

The Warden or Head of Council is elected by Elgin County Council from amongst the Members of Council on an annual basis. The Deputy Warden position is held by the most immediate past Warden, who is a current member of Council.

Elgin County Council Members

Warden and Councilor Contacts

This is Warden Ketchabaw’s second term serving as Elgin County Warden. He was also the 2023 Warden.

Warden Ketchabaw lives in the village of Eden with his wife, Sheri. Ketchabaw was re-elected for a second term as the Mayor of the Municipality of Bayham during the 2022 Municipal Election in October. 

As the head of County Council, Warden Ketchabaw’s responsibilities include acting as chair of Council meetings, providing leadership to Council, representing the County at official functions, acting as the County’s spokesperson, and much more.

Contact: eketchabaw@elgin.ca |  519-619-8432

Contact: dgiguere@elgin.ca | 548-888-6252

Contact: mwidner@elgin.ca | 519-773-2426

Contact: jcouckuyt@elgin.ca | 519-773-3164 ext 4903

Contact: asloan@elgin.ca | 519-868-8355

Contact: toddnoble@elgin.ca | 519-636-6608

Contact: gjones@elgin.ca | 519-671-0182

Contact: mhentz@elgin.ca | 519-476-1213

Contact: rleatham@elgin.ca | 519-494-1162