Council Members

The 2025 Municipal Election was held on October 20, 2025. The following City Council members were sworn in on November 3, 2025.

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Linnsie Clark

Mayor
Phone: 403-529-8181

Appointments

  • Emergency Advisory Committee, Chair
  • Community Futures Entre-Corp
  • Cypress View Foundation
  • Intermunicipal Committee
  • Physician Attraction and Retention
  • Southeast AB Economic Advocacy Committee

Ex officio

  • Administrative and Legislative Committee
  • Audit Committee
  • Corporate Services Committee
  • Council Employee Committee
  • Development and Infrastructure Committee
  • Energy, Land, and Environment Committee
  • Public Services Committee
  • Resilient and Inclusive Task Force

Ted Clugston

Councillor

Appointments

  • Administrative and Legislative Review Committee, Vice chair
  • Council Employee Committee, Vice chair
  • Emergency Advisory Committee
  • Energy, Land, and Environment, Chair
  • Municipal Planning Commission
  • Police Commission

Bill Cocks

Councillor

Appointments

  • Emergency Advisory Committee, Vice-chair
  • Energy, Land, and Environment
  • Public Services Committee, Chair
  • Police Commission
  • Subdivision and Appeal Board
  • Community Vibrancy Advisory Board

Chris Hellman

Councillor

Appointments

  • Corporate Services Committee, Chair
  • Public Services Committee, Vice chair
  • Medicine Hat Community Housing Society
  • Medicine Hat Public Library
  • Subdivision and Appeal Board
  • Resilient and Inclusive Task Force

Yusuf Mohammed

Councillor

Appointments

  • Administrative and Legislative Committee
  • Audit Committee, Vice chair
  • Development and Infrastructure, Chair
  • Council Employee Committee
  • Southeast Alberta Rural Renewal Steering Committee
  • Palliser Economic Partnership
  • Physician Attraction and Retention

Cheryl Phaff

Councillor

Appointments

  • Audit Committee, Chair
  • Development and Infrastructure
  • Highway 3 Twinning Association
  • Chamber of Commerce
  • Friends of Medalta Society
  • Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede
  • Palliser Economic Partnership

Dan Reynish

Councillor

Appointments

  • Public Services Committee
  • Development and Infrastructure Committee, Vice chair
  • Councillor for Civic Functions
  • Cypress View Foundation
  • Municipal Names Committee
  • Shortgrass Library System

Brian Varga

Councillor

Appointments

  • Corporate Services, Vice Chair
  • Audit Committee
  • Regional Drainage Committee
  • Municipal Planning Commission
  • Tourism Medicine Hat

Stuart Young

Councillor

Appointments

  • Administrative and Legislative Committee, Chair
  • Corporate Services
  • Council Employee Committee, Chair
  • Energy, Environment and Land, Vice chair
  • Inter-Municipal Committee
  • Tourism Medicine Hat
  • Resilient and Inclusive Task Force

Request to address City Council

Pursuant to Procedure Bylaw 4725, members of the public who wish to speak at a Meeting (excluding a public hearing) must submit a request form to the City Clerk (section 7.21) which will be considered by the Administrative Committee (section 7.23). 

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Mayor & City Council

580 1 St SE
Medicine Hat, Alberta
T1A 8E6
P: 403-529-8181
F: 403-529-8182
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