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Welcome to the Wilmington City Council website. Whether you are a resident or a visitor, we thank you for visiting our site. I encourage you to browse the site and learn more about what Council is working on to promote the health, safety and general well-being of our great city. If you are not on our mailing list, please sign up below so that we can keep you informed on the many great things that are happening in our city.

Ernest “Trippi” Congo, President of Wilmington City Council

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Coby J. Owens

Coby J. Owens
1st District Council Member
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Shané N. Darby

Shané N. Darby
2nd District Council Member
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Zanthia Oliver

Zanthia Oliver
3rd District Council Member
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Michelle Harlee

Michelle Harlee
4th District Council Member
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Christian Willauer

Christian Willauer
5th District Council Member
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Yolanda M. McCoy

Yolanda M. McCoy
6th District Council Member
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Chris Johnson

Chris Johnson
7th District Council Member
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Nathan Field

Nathan Field
8th District Council Member
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Maria D. Cabrera

Maria D. Cabrera
Council Member At-Large
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Alexander D. Hackett

Alexander D. Hackett
Council Member At-Large
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James Spadola

James Spadola
Council Member At-Large
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LATISHA BRACY

LATISHA BRACY
Council Member At-Large
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Calendar

Apr
23
2026
2nd District Participatory Budget Subcommittee Meeting
Virtual Meeting with Anchor Location in 1st Floor Committee Room and Remote Participation via ZOOM
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Apr
24
2026
Cable, Video & Telecommunication Commission Meeting
Virtual Meeting with Anchor Location in 1st Floor Committee Room and Remote Participation via ZOOM
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Apr
27
2026
F&ED Committee – Budget Hearing (Real Estate & Housing/Human Resources/Law Department)
Virtual Meeting with Anchor Location in Council Chambers and Remote Participation via ZOOM
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Apr
29
2026
F&ED Committee – Budget Hearing (Public Works (WSF) & Presentation Water Sewer Fund 6-Year Financial Plan/Public Works (WSF))
Virtual Meeting with Anchor Location in Council Chambers and Remote Participation via ZOOM
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May
04
2026
Finance & Economic Development Committee Meeting
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PRESS RELEASE: Councilwoman Maria Cabrera Honors Global Effort to Save Lives Through Blood Donation

April 22, 2026

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Councilwoman Maria Cabrera Honors Global Effort to Save Lives Through Blood Donation Wilmington, DE – At-Large Councilwoman Maria Cabrera proudly attended and presented a formal City […]

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PRESS RELEASE: Wilmington Leaders Invite Community to Help Shape Gateway Mural for Wilmington 250 Celebration

April 21, 2026

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Wilmington Leaders Invite Community to Help Shape Gateway Mural for Wilmington 250 Celebration Wilmington, DE – At-Large Councilman James Spadola is calling on residents across Wilmington to […]

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PRESS RELEASE: Councilmember Shané Darby to Host Press Conference on Codifying Office of Community Safety

April 13, 2026

  Monday, April 13, 2026 Councilmember Shané Darby to Host Press Conference on Codifying Office of Community Safety   WILMINGTON, DE — Councilmember Shané Darby will host a press conference on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at […]

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