The Mayor & Common Council of Gloucester City


Mayor - William P. James

Councilpersons John Hutchinson & Dan Spencer Jr. - 1st Ward

Councilpersons Nicholas F. Marchese, Jr. & Bruce Parry - 2nd Ward

Councilpersons Jay F. Brophy & Kellie Ferry - 3rd Ward

The Mayor & Common Council are responsible for making public policy that addresses the needs of the City and its residents.  Mayor & Common Council are elected by the public. The Mayor serves a four year term and those members elected to Council serve three year staggered terms, meaning one year of every three there is no election for council.

Mayor & Common Council appoint the City Administrator, City Clerk, City Solicitor, City Engineer and members of all committees, commissions, and boards.

Mayor & Common Council hold regular monthly meetings at 8:00 pm every 4th Thursday (unless othewise noted).  Caucus meetings are held at 7:00 pm on the 3rd Thursday of every month and Work Sessions are held at 7:00 pm on the 1st Monday of every month, all meetings are open public meetings held at City Hall (313 Monmouth Street).


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