Municipal government | |
![]() Municipal logo ![]() Ottawa's City Hall, the seat of government | |
Formation |
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Governing act | City of Ottawa Act, 1999[1] |
Type | Single-tier municipality with a mayor-council system |
Website | ottawa |
City of Ottawa | |
Mayor | Mark Sutcliffe |
City manager | Wendy Stephanson[2] |
Budget | $4.6 billion (operating budget; 2024) |
Ottawa City Council | |
Head of council | Mark Sutcliffe |
Deputy Mayors | Clarke Kelly Glen Gower Theresa Kavanagh |
Members | 24 councillors plus the mayor |
Appointed by | Direct election |
Seat | Ottawa City Hall |
The City of Ottawa is the corporate entity of municipal government in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The corporation is responsible for provision of services to the public as well as enforcement of municipal by-laws. It is overseen by the City Manager (Wendy Stephanson), and responsible to the Mayor of Ottawa (Mark Sutcliffe) and City Council.