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List of mayors of Guelph

Mayor of Guelph
Flag of Guelph.svg
Flag of Guelph
Incumbent
Cam Guthrie

since 2014
Style Mayor, His/Her Worship
Member of City Council
Reports to City Council
Seat Guelph City Hall
(Guelph, Ontario, Canada)
Appointer Directly elected by residents of Guelph
Formation 1878; 139 years ago (1878)
First holder George Howard
Salary $93,362 including honorarium for sitting on police board (2011)
Website Mayor's Office

This is list of mayors of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Guelph was founded April 23, 1879 and incorporated as a town on January 1, 1856. Guelph officially became a city on April 23, 1879.

Since 1967, each sitting mayor has been honoured and presented with the chain of office to wear during their term of office. It is to be worn at city council meetings and other formal functions. The chain contains 17 shields engraved with subjects of local significance. The chain is also engraved with the names of the mayors who have worn it since it was commissioned. There are currently seven names of previous mayors engraved on the chain.

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