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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

Feb
04
2026
Intergovernmental Committee Meeting
Virtual Meeting with Anchor Location in 1st Floor Committee Room and Remote Participation via ZOOM
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Feb
05
2026
Wilmington City Council Meeting
Virtual Meeting with Anchor Location in Council Chambers and Remote Participation via ZOOM
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Feb
09
2026
Wilmington Community Police Accountability Board
Virtual Meeting with Anchor Location in 3rd Floor Conference Room and Remote Participation via ZOOM
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Feb
09
2026
Public Safety Committee Meeting
Virtual Meeting with Anchor Location in 1st Floor Committee Room and Remote Participation via ZOOM
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Feb
10
2026
Reintegration Subcommittee Meeting
Virtual Meeting with Anchor Location in Wilmington Public Library – P.S. DuPont Conference Room
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Current News

PRESS RELEASE: At-Large Councilman James Spadola Encourages Wilmington Students to Apply for Rotary Club Scholarships

January 28, 2026

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 At-Large Councilman James Spadola Encourages Wilmington Students to Apply for Rotary Club Scholarships Application Deadline is January 31, 2026. Click here to apply.  Wilmington, DE – At-Large Councilman James Spadola is […]

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PRESS RELEASE: Councilmember Spadola Urges Continued Neighborhood Plowing, Small Business Access, Pedestrian Safety, and Snow Hauling

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 Councilmember Spadola Urges Continued Neighborhood Plowing, Small Business Access, Pedestrian Safety, and Snow Hauling Wilmington, DE – As Wilmington navigates a once-in-a-decade snow event, At-Large City Councilmember James Spadola […]

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PRESS RELEASE: Wilmington City Council Passes Ordinance to Explicitly Protect Gender Identity Under City Law

January 22, 2026

Thursday, January 22, 2026 Wilmington City Council Passes Ordinance to Explicitly Protect Gender Identity Under City Law To read Ordinance 25-074​, visit the link here. Wilmington, DE – At its Regular City Council Meeting […]

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