Mayor Josh Morgan
Mayor Josh Morgan took office as London’s 65th Mayor on November 15, 2022.
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You can reach the Mayor's Office by emailing mayor@london.ca or calling 519-661-4920.
Josh Morgan was elected as London’s 65th Mayor on October 24th, 2022.
Prior to that, he had served two terms as the City Councillor for Ward 7 being elected in 2014 and again in 2018 with support from 75% of voters.
Mayor Morgan was the first in his family to attend University after moving to London in 1998 to study at Western. During his time there, Morgan completed undergraduate degrees in Economics & Political Science, as well as an MA in Political Science.
Mayor Morgan is an active member of the London community serving in leadership positions on multiple boards and organizations. He has previously served as the City of London Budget Chair for both the 2016-2019 and 2020-2023 multi-year budgets. He stepped down from that role when he was appointed Deputy Mayor in December 2020, a position he occupied until he was elected Mayor in 2022.
He is a current member of the London Police Services Board, Western University Board of Governors, as well as boards for London Economic Development Corporation, RBC Place, and Tourism London. In addition, Mayor Morgan is a member of Civic Works Committee, Community and Protective Services Committee, Corporate Services Committee, Planning and Environment Committee, and Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee.
Josh has been happily married to Melanie, an elementary school principal, since 2007. They are proud parents of four children.
The Mayor's office is located on the second floor of City Hall, where staff assist with the handling of all information related to the role of Mayor. Whether it is an invitation to attend a community event, a request for a special certificate or letter to recognize a significant milestone, or a citizen wanting to speak-up on a specific issue - the staff team is ready to facilitate open communication.
Mail information to:
London City Hall Suite 214 – 300 Dufferin Avenue London ON N6B 1Z2
If you would like to invite the Mayor to attend an upcoming event, please submit your request in writing and outline the occasion, date, time, location and expectation of the Mayor's role at the event. This information can be sent:
If you would like to request a certificate from the Mayor to recognize a special milestone, please call 519 661-4920 with your request. Information needed is the honouree's name, date and type of occasion, mailing address, and if the certificate is to be mailed. Certificates can also be picked up at the Mayor's Office. Generally, certificates are issued for birthdays of 75 years or more and anniversaries of 25 years or more. However, other special requests will be considered.
If you would like to request a letter of welcome to appear in an event program, please provide the following information to the Mayor's Office three weeks before your deadline date: Name of organization; type of event (conference, tournament, concert, etc.) and its purpose (e.g., charity fundraiser); date of event and the venue.
If you would like to request a video greeting from the Mayor, please use our online form:
On Tuesday, January 17, 2023, Mayor Josh Morgan gave the annual State of the CIty Address.
On Thursday, February 16, 2023, Mayor Josh Morgan sent a letter to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing: