{"id":69,"date":"2014-05-07T18:33:34","date_gmt":"2014-05-07T18:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/wp\/?page_id=69"},"modified":"2025-11-07T13:19:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T13:19:31","slug":"council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/?page_id=69","title":{"rendered":"Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Town-of-South-River-Logo-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-734 \" src=\"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Town-of-South-River-Logo-1-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"Town of South River Logo-1\" width=\"185\" height=\"126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Town-of-South-River-Logo-1-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Town-of-South-River-Logo-1-1024x699.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 185px) 100vw, 185px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Town of South River is governed by a council of seven residents, who are elected for a four year term. A general election was held on September 28, 2021 and the next general election will be in 2025.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>Mayor:\u00a0 Bev Wells<br \/>\nDeputy Mayor:\u00a0 Melissa Hierlihy<br \/>\nCouncillors: Eric Snow, Pat Curran, David Petten, Maggie Snow, and Herb Hedd.<\/p>\n<p>Town Clerk\/Manager: Marjorie Dawson<\/p>\n<p>Water\/ Sewer &amp; General Maintenance: Jonny Jessop<\/p>\n<p>Regular Council meetings are held the first Wednesday of the month at 7:30 p.m., unless stated otherwise stated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img src=\"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251105_1926260-scaled.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Council Members from left to right: Pat Curran, Eric Snow, Maggie Snow, Herb Hedd, Bev Wells, David Petten, Melissa Hierlihy.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>MUNICIPAL SERVICE AWARDS<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">On December 2, 2020, Deputy Mayor Melissa Hierlihy (right) presented Mayor Bev Wells (left) with a Certificate recognizing her 12 years of dedicated service to the Town of South River.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"details-image aligncenter\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Bev-Wells-12-year-service-certificate-1024x885.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"221\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">On September 6th, 2017, three long servicing council members were honored with Certificates of Achievement for their hard work and dedication to the town.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_905\" style=\"width: 241px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-905\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-905 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Dave-McLean-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"Dave McLean\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-905\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">David McLean\u00a0 16 Years<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_904\" style=\"width: 271px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-904\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-904 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/arthur-petten-261x300.jpg\" alt=\"Arthur Petten\" width=\"261\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-904\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Arthur Petten\u00a0 16 Years<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_903\" style=\"width: 276px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-903\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-903 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Scott-Rose-266x300.jpg\" alt=\"Scott Rose\" width=\"266\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-903\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scott Rose\u00a0 12 Years<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Town of South River is governed by a council of seven residents, who are elected for a four year term. A general election was held on September 28, 2021 and the next general election will be in 2025. Mayor:\u00a0 Bev Wells Deputy Mayor:\u00a0 Melissa Hierlihy Councillors: Eric Snow, Pat Curran, David Petten, Maggie Snow, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-c.php","meta":{"spay_email":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/69"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/69\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3359,"href":"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/69\/revisions\/3359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/townofsouthriver.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}